The Saudi riyal is the official currency of Saudi Arabia. The currency code is SAR and identified by the symbol SR. The riyal is subdivided into Halalas 100. The riyal is issued by the Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency (SAMA).
Currency Name: Saudi riyal
Local Name: (Arabic: ريال Riyāl)
Official user(s): Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
Currency Symbol/Sign: SR or ﷼.
ISO code: SAR
Central bank (Monetary authority): Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency
Sub-Unit: 1 Riyal=100 halalas
1 Qirsh=5 halalas
Banknotes: 1, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200, 500 riyal
Coins: 5, 10, 25, 50, 100 halalas.
Currency Peg:Yes
Black Market for Currency:Yes
Currency Volatility:0.32
Central Bank Rate
The current central bank interest rate is 2.00%.
| Country | Saudi Arabian Riyal | Euro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 SAR | = | 0.2307 € |
| 4.3342095845022 SAR | = | 1 € | |
| 20 SAR | = | 4.6145 € | |
| 50 SAR | = | 11.5361 € | |
| 100 SAR | = | 23.0723 € | |
| 500 SAR | = | 115.3613 € | |
| 1000 SAR | = | 230.7226 € |
| Date | EUR → SAR |
| 03.04.2026 | 4.334 |
| 02.04.2026 | 4.333 |
| 01.04.2026 | 4.357 |
| 27.03.2026 | 4.32 |
| 26.03.2026 | 4.327 |
| 25.03.2026 | 4.343 |
| 24.03.2026 | 4.344 |
The rates are set on the basis of the regular daily concertation procedure between national central banks, which normally takes place at 2.15 p.m. CET. The exchange rates are for reference only and are published daily when TARGET system is open.
All currencies are quoted against the euro (base currency) - The foreign exchange reference rates are published by the European Central Bank: 03-04-2026
ARS - Argentine Peso: 370.0942
AUD - Australian dollar: 0.3858
BGN - Bulgarian Lev: 0.4553
BRL - Brazilian Real: 1.374
CAD - Canadian Dollar: 0.3709
CHF - Swiss Franc: 0.2126
CNY - Chinese Yuan Renminbi: 1.8341
CZK - Czech Koruna: 5.655
DKK - Danish Krone: 1.7241
DZD - Algerian Dinar: 35.4431
EGP - Egyptian Pound: 14.4438
EUR - Euro: 0.2307
GBP - British Pound Sterling: 0.2013
HKD - Hong Kong Dollar: 2.0875
HRK - Croatian Kuna: 1.7386
HUF - Hungarian Forint: 88.9099
IDR - Indonesian Rupiah: 4524.4735
ILS - Israeli Shekel: 0.8349
INR - Indian Rupee: 24.6839
JPY - Japanese Yen: 42.5112
KRW - South Korean Won: 402.195
MAD - Moroccan Dirham: 2.4969
MXN - Mexican Peso: 4.7554
MYR - Malaysian Ringgit: 1.0737
NOK - Norwegian Krone: 2.5965
NZD - New Zealand Dollar: 0.4667
PHP - Philippine Peso: 16.0927
PLN - Polish Zloty: 0.987
RON - Romanian New Leu: 1.1761
RUB - Russian Ruble: 21.3516
SAR - Saudi Arabian Riyal: 1
SEK - Swedish Krona: 2.5117
SGD - Singapore Dollar: 0.3424
THB - Thai Baht: 8.6808
TND - Tunisian Dinar: 0.7835
TRY - Turkish Lira: 11.8779
USD - United States dollar: 0.2352
ZAR - South African Rand: 4.5204