KRW to KGS Exchange Rate - Convert South Korean Won to Kyrgyzstani Som

Converting from South Korean Won (KRW) to Kyrgyzstani Som (KGS)

What is South Korean Won (KRW)

The South Korean Won (KRW) is the official currency of South Korea. Introduced in 1953, the Won is abbreviated as "₩" and is subdivided into 100 jeon, although the jeon is not commonly used today due to inflation. The Bank of Korea (BOK) is responsible for issuing and regulating the currency.

The economy of South Korea is one of the largest in Asia, marked by high technology and strong industrial output. As a result, the Won is considered a stable currency in the region. The exchange rate of KRW can be influenced by a variety of factors, including domestic economic performance, international trade relationships, and global market trends. Travelers visiting South Korea often exchange their local currency for KRW to partake in the vibrant culture, shopping, and cuisine the country offers.

What is Kyrgyzstani Som (KGS)

The Kyrgyzstani Som (KGS) is the official currency of Kyrgyzstan, a landlocked nation in Central Asia. The Som was introduced in 1993, replacing the Soviet Ruble. The currency symbol for the Som is "с" and it is subdivided into 100 tyiyn. Like other currencies, the value of the Som fluctuates based on supply and demand, economic growth, and various geopolitical factors.

Kyrgyzstan's economy is largely based on agriculture, gold, and remittances from citizens working abroad. The National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic manages the issuance and regulation of the Som. Despite the country's economic challenges, the currency plays a vital role in facilitating trade and financial transactions within the country.

Converting KRW to KGS

When converting South Korean Won to Kyrgyzstani Som, it is crucial to be aware of current exchange rates, which can vary daily based on market conditions. You can find this information through banks or online currency converters. For instance, if the exchange rate is approximately $1 KRW = 0.074 KGS$, then exchanging a modest amount can yield significant variations based on these daily rates.

To convert a specific amount, you can use the formula:

KGS = KRW × Exchange Rate

This allows individuals to calculate how much KGS they will receive for a given amount of KRW.

Providing an accurate understanding of the conversion process and keeping an eye on volatile rates can help travelers and businesses alike manage their finances effectively while engaging in international dealings.

For those planning to visit either country or conduct business transactions, it is advisable to stay updated on financial news and seek trusted platforms for currency exchange to ensure the best rates. Balancing practicality with understanding the nature of both currencies can greatly enhance financial interactions in an increasingly globalized world.

South Korean Won to Kyrgyzstani Som conversion table

KRW to KGS conversion table

South Korean Won (KRW)Kyrgyzstani Som (KGS)
1 KRW0.05943171012 KGS
2 KRW0.11886342024 KGS
3 KRW0.17829513036 KGS
4 KRW0.23772684048 KGS
5 KRW0.2971585506 KGS
6 KRW0.35659026072 KGS
7 KRW0.41602197084 KGS
8 KRW0.47545368096 KGS
9 KRW0.53488539108 KGS
10 KRW0.5943171012 KGS
100 KRW5.94317101196 KGS
200 KRW11.88634202393 KGS
300 KRW17.82951303589 KGS
400 KRW23.77268404786 KGS
500 KRW29.71585505982 KGS
600 KRW35.65902607179 KGS
700 KRW41.60219708375 KGS
800 KRW47.54536809572 KGS
900 KRW53.48853910768 KGS
1 000 KRW59.43171011965 KGS
2 000 KRW118.86342023929 KGS
5 000 KRW297.15855059823 KGS
10 000 KRW594.31710119645 KGS
20 000 KRW1 188.6342023929 KGS
50 000 KRW2 971.58550598226 KGS
100 000 KRW5 943.17101196451 KGS
Last updated April 3, 2025 at 11:55 PM