USD to SHP Exchange Rate - Convert US Dollar to St Helena Pound

Converting from US Dollar (USD) to St Helena Pound (SHP)

What is US Dollar (USD)

The US Dollar (USD) is the official currency of the United States and is widely used as a global reserve currency. Introduced in 1792, the US Dollar has become one of the most recognized currencies in the world. It is represented by the symbol "$" and is subdivided into 100 smaller units called cents. The USD is issued by the U.S. Department of the Treasury and managed by the Federal Reserve System.

As one of the most traded currencies, the US Dollar plays a crucial role in international trade and finance. Many commodities, such as oil and gold, are priced in USD, which further solidifies its status in the global economy. The currency is also a standard for many foreign exchange transactions and is used in numerous countries as a de facto currency, even if they have their own national currencies.

What is St Helena Pound (SHP)

The St Helena Pound (SHP) is the official currency of the British Overseas Territory of Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha. Introduced in 1976, the SHP is pegged to the British Pound Sterling (GBP) at par, which means that 1 SHP is equivalent to 1 GBP. The currency uses the symbol "£" for the pound and is also subdivided into 100 pence.

While the SHP is primarily used for transactions within Saint Helena, its value is directly linked to the GBP. This connection affects its exchange rates with other currencies, including the US Dollar. The SHP is relatively less known than the USD but is essential for the local economy, especially since the territory relies heavily on tourism and agriculture.

Converting between USD and SHP

Converting from US Dollars to St Helena Pounds can be an important aspect of financial planning, travel, and international transactions. To calculate how much SHP you will receive for your USD, you can use the current exchange rate. For instance, if the exchange rate is 1 USD = 0.80 SHP, you can multiply the amount in USD by 0.80 to find the equivalent in SHP:

SHP = USD × Exchange Rate

For example, if you convert $100 USD to SHP at the exchange rate of 1 USD = 0.80 SHP, you would receive:

SHP = 100 × 0.80 = 80 SHP

It is important to note that exchange rates fluctuate regularly due to market conditions. Therefore, it's advisable to check the latest rates before making any conversions. Whether for travel, business transactions, or personal finance, understanding how to convert between USD and SHP can greatly facilitate your financial activities related to Saint Helena.

US Dollar to St Helena Pound conversion table

USD to SHP conversion table

US Dollar (USD)St Helena Pound (SHP)
1 USD0.77230773 SHP
2 USD1.54461546 SHP
3 USD2.31692319 SHP
4 USD3.08923092 SHP
5 USD3.86153865 SHP
6 USD4.63384638 SHP
7 USD5.40615411 SHP
8 USD6.17846184 SHP
9 USD6.95076957 SHP
10 USD7.7230773 SHP
100 USD77.230773 SHP
200 USD154.461546 SHP
300 USD231.692319 SHP
400 USD308.923092 SHP
500 USD386.153865 SHP
600 USD463.384638 SHP
700 USD540.615411 SHP
800 USD617.846184 SHP
900 USD695.076957 SHP
1 000 USD772.30773 SHP
2 000 USD1 544.61546 SHP
5 000 USD3 861.53865 SHP
10 000 USD7 723.0773 SHP
20 000 USD15 446.1546 SHP
50 000 USD38 615.3865 SHP
100 000 USD77 230.773 SHP
Last updated March 14, 2025 at 05:55 AM