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 | = | 0.2369 € |
| 4.2215685150658 SAR | = | 1 € | |
| 20 SAR | = | 4.7376 € | |
| 50 SAR | = | 11.8439 € | |
| 100 SAR | = | 23.6879 € | |
| 500 SAR | = | 118.4394 € | |
| 1000 SAR | = | 236.8788 € |
| Date | EUR → SAR |
| 04.11.2026 | 4.222 |
| 03.11.2026 | 4.215 |
| 02.11.2026 | 4.219 |
| 29.10.2026 | 4.176 |
| 28.10.2026 | 4.18 |
| 27.10.2026 | 4.178 |
| 26.10.2026 | 4.192 |
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: 04-11-2026
ARS - Argentine Peso: 412.4684
AUD - Australian dollar: 0.3794
BGN - Bulgarian Lev: 0.4653
BRL - Brazilian Real: 1.4561
CAD - Canadian Dollar: 0.3718
CHF - Swiss Franc: 0.2173
CNY - Chinese Yuan Renminbi: 1.7786
CZK - Czech Koruna: 5.7517
DKK - Danish Krone: 1.7707
DZD - Algerian Dinar: 36.1933
EGP - Egyptian Pound: 14.5671
EUR - Euro: 0.2369
GBP - British Pound Sterling: 0.1975
HKD - Hong Kong Dollar: 2.0886
HRK - Croatian Kuna: 1.802
HUF - Hungarian Forint: 85.7721
IDR - Indonesian Rupiah: 4816.2453
ILS - Israeli Shekel: 0.8396
INR - Indian Rupee: 25.1094
JPY - Japanese Yen: 42.1334
KRW - South Korean Won: 356.9792
MAD - Moroccan Dirham: 2.5997
MXN - Mexican Peso: 4.9401
MYR - Malaysian Ringgit: 1.0818
NOK - Norwegian Krone: 2.4754
NZD - New Zealand Dollar: 0.4729
PHP - Philippine Peso: 16.8406
PLN - Polish Zloty: 1.0397
RON - Romanian New Leu: 1.266
RUB - Russian Ruble: 21.7781
SAR - Saudi Arabian Riyal: 1
SEK - Swedish Krona: 2.5899
SGD - Singapore Dollar: 0.3404
THB - Thai Baht: 8.9443
TND - Tunisian Dinar: 0.7932
TRY - Turkish Lira: 13.3161
USD - United States dollar: 0.2415
ZAR - South African Rand: 4.3624