AED to SAR Exchange Rate - Convert UAE Dirham to Saudi Arabian Riyal

Converting from UAE Dirham (AED) to Saudi Arabian Riyal (SAR)

What is UAE Dirham (AED)

The UAE Dirham, represented by the currency code AED, is the official currency of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). It is widely used in all seven emirates, including Dubai and Abu Dhabi. The dirham is subdivided into 100 fils, similar to how dollars are divided into cents. The symbol for the dirham is often represented as د.إ.

The UAE Dirham has been pegged to the US dollar since 1997, which means that its exchange rate remains relatively stable compared to other currencies. As of now, 1 AED is approximately equal to 0.27 USD. This stability makes the dirham a strong currency in the region, appealing to international investors and tourists alike.

In daily transactions, you can find many businesses and financial institutions that accept the AED. It is frequently used in trade, travel, and remittance services throughout the Middle East and beyond. Overall, the UAE Dirham plays a crucial role in the UAE’s economy and serves as a medium for commerce, tourism, and finance.

What is Saudi Arabian Riyal (SAR)

The Saudi Arabian Riyal, abbreviated as SAR, is the official currency of Saudi Arabia. The riyal is subdivided into 100 halalas, just like the dirham is divided into fils. The symbol for the riyal is ﷼. The Saudi Riyal is also pegged to the US dollar. Generally, 1 SAR is approximately equal to 0.27 USD as well.

The riyal is essential in facilitating domestic and international trade in Saudi Arabia, which is one of the largest economies in the Middle East. The Saudi government maintains this peg to ensure economic stability. As a key player in the global oil market, Saudi Arabia's economy is largely influenced by oil prices, which can impact the strength and value of the SAR.

When converting from AED to SAR, it’s important to check the current exchange rates because they can fluctuate based on market conditions. The conversion process usually involves the use of banks or currency exchange offices, which regularly update their rates to reflect the latest trends in the forex market.

To convert AED to SAR, you can use the following formula:

Amount in SAR = Amount in AED × (Current Exchange Rate (SAR/AED)/1)

With both currencies being prominent in the Gulf region, understanding their value and conversion is vital for travelers, investors, and businesses operating between the UAE and Saudi Arabia. By being informed about the details of each currency, you can make better financial decisions and enjoy smoother transactions.

UAE Dirham to Saudi Arabian Riyal conversion table

AED to SAR conversion table

UAE Dirham (AED)Saudi Arabian Riyal (SAR)
1 AED1.02133402049 SAR
2 AED2.04266804097 SAR
3 AED3.06400206146 SAR
4 AED4.08533608194 SAR
5 AED5.10667010243 SAR
6 AED6.12800412292 SAR
7 AED7.1493381434 SAR
8 AED8.17067216389 SAR
9 AED9.19200618437 SAR
10 AED10.21334020486 SAR
100 AED102.1334020486 SAR
200 AED204.26680409721 SAR
300 AED306.40020614581 SAR
400 AED408.53360819442 SAR
500 AED510.66701024302 SAR
600 AED612.80041229163 SAR
700 AED714.93381434023 SAR
800 AED817.06721638884 SAR
900 AED919.20061843744 SAR
1 000 AED1 021.33402048604 SAR
2 000 AED2 042.66804097209 SAR
5 000 AED5 106.67010243022 SAR
10 000 AED10 213.34020486044 SAR
20 000 AED20 426.68040972088 SAR
50 000 AED51 066.70102430219 SAR
100 000 AED102 133.40204860438 SAR
Last updated April 28, 2025 at 11:59 PM