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 AED1.02122660377 SAR
2 AED2.04245320753 SAR
3 AED3.0636798113 SAR
4 AED4.08490641506 SAR
5 AED5.10613301883 SAR
6 AED6.1273596226 SAR
7 AED7.14858622636 SAR
8 AED8.16981283013 SAR
9 AED9.19103943389 SAR
10 AED10.21226603766 SAR
100 AED102.1226603766 SAR
200 AED204.24532075319 SAR
300 AED306.36798112979 SAR
400 AED408.49064150639 SAR
500 AED510.61330188299 SAR
600 AED612.73596225958 SAR
700 AED714.85862263618 SAR
800 AED816.98128301278 SAR
900 AED919.10394338938 SAR
1 000 AED1 021.22660376597 SAR
2 000 AED2 042.45320753194 SAR
5 000 AED5 106.13301882986 SAR
10 000 AED10 212.26603765972 SAR
20 000 AED20 424.53207531945 SAR
50 000 AED51 061.33018829862 SAR
100 000 AED102 122.66037659723 SAR
Last updated May 21, 2025 at 11:55 PM