KRW to SAR Exchange Rate - Convert South Korean Won to Saudi Arabian Riyal

Converting from South Korean Won (KRW) to Saudi Arabian Riyal (SAR)

What is South Korean Won (KRW)

The South Korean Won (KRW) is the official currency of South Korea. Introduced in 1953, it replaced the Korean yen after the Korean War. The symbol for the Korean Won is ₩, and it is subdivided into 100 jeon, though the jeon is rarely used today.

The currency is issued and regulated by the Bank of Korea, which is the central bank. The KRW operates in a floating exchange rate system, meaning its value is determined by market forces rather than a fixed rate. As South Korea is one of the world's leading economies, known for its advanced technology and manufacturing sectors, the KRW plays a significant role in international trade.

When converting from KRW to other currencies, the fluctuations in exchange rates can affect the amount received. For example, if you are planning to exchange KRW for Saudi Arabian Riyal (SAR), understanding the current conversion rate is essential. Exchange rates can be influenced by various factors such as interest rates, inflation, and economic stability.

What is Saudi Arabian Riyal (SAR)

The Saudi Arabian Riyal (SAR) is the official currency of Saudi Arabia. It was introduced in 1925 and is subdivided into 100 halal. The symbol for the Saudi Riyal is ر.س (or SAR), and it is widely used in both local and regional markets.

The Saudi Riyal is issued by the Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority (SAMA), which manages the kingdom's monetary policy and ensures the stability of the currency. Unlike the KRW, the SAR is pegged to the US dollar at a fixed rate, which helps maintain its value against foreign currencies. This peg has contributed to economic stability in Saudi Arabia, especially given the country's reliance on oil exports.

When converting SAR to other currencies, the fixed exchange rate with the US dollar allows for more predictable conversions. However, it is still essential to consider the current market dynamics and demand to get the best exchange rate available.

Converting KRW to SAR

To convert from South Korean Won to Saudi Arabian Riyal, one must look at the current exchange rate. The exchange can be expressed mathematically as:

Amount in SAR = Amount in KRW × Exchange Rate (KRW to SAR)

This simple formula allows individuals and businesses to calculate how much Riyals they will receive for a given amount of Won. It is advisable to check multiple financial platforms or banks for the best possible rates.

In conclusion, both the South Korean Won and the Saudi Arabian Riyal are important currencies in their respective regions. Understanding their characteristics and the conversion process is essential for anyone looking to exchange these currencies.

South Korean Won to Saudi Arabian Riyal conversion table

KRW to SAR conversion table

South Korean Won (KRW)Saudi Arabian Riyal (SAR)
1 KRW0.00260473601 SAR
2 KRW0.00520947203 SAR
3 KRW0.00781420804 SAR
4 KRW0.01041894405 SAR
5 KRW0.01302368007 SAR
6 KRW0.01562841608 SAR
7 KRW0.0182331521 SAR
8 KRW0.02083788811 SAR
9 KRW0.02344262412 SAR
10 KRW0.02604736014 SAR
100 KRW0.26047360136 SAR
200 KRW0.52094720272 SAR
300 KRW0.78142080407 SAR
400 KRW1.04189440543 SAR
500 KRW1.30236800679 SAR
600 KRW1.56284160815 SAR
700 KRW1.82331520951 SAR
800 KRW2.08378881087 SAR
900 KRW2.34426241222 SAR
1 000 KRW2.60473601358 SAR
2 000 KRW5.20947202717 SAR
5 000 KRW13.02368006791 SAR
10 000 KRW26.04736013583 SAR
20 000 KRW52.09472027166 SAR
50 000 KRW130.23680067914 SAR
100 000 KRW260.47360135828 SAR
Last updated April 25, 2025 at 11:55 PM