VND to SVC Exchange Rate - Convert Vietnam Dong to El Salvador Colon

Converting from Vietnam Dong (VND) to El Salvador Colon (SVC)

What is Vietnam Dong (VND)

Vietnam Dong (VND) is the official currency of Vietnam. It was introduced in 3rd May 1985, replacing the old dong (also called the "dong" but was not in circulation anymore). The currency symbol for the dong is "₫," and it is divided into smaller units called hào, although these are no longer circulated.

Vietnam Dong has experienced significant inflation over the years, which has affected its value against other currencies. As of now, it is one of the lower-valued currencies globally, often leading to transactions involving large numbers of dong for relatively small amounts in other currencies. The State Bank of Vietnam is responsible for issuing and regulating the dong. Users can find VAT, increments of 1,000 VND bills, and various coins available in daily transactions.

For visitors and businesses engaging in international trade, understanding the value of the VND against other currencies is essential. Exchange rates can fluctuate based on various factors including market demand, economic stability, and geopolitical events.

What is El Salvador Colon (SVC)

El Salvador Colon (SVC) was the national currency of El Salvador until it was replaced by the US dollar (USD) in 2001. Named after Christopher Columbus, the colon was divided into 100 centavos. Before the switch to the USD, the colon was a prominent currency in the Central American economy, and its symbol was "₡."

Though it has been phased out, the colon still holds historical significance in the economy and culture of El Salvador. Officially, transactions and prices are primarily listed in USD today. However, many Salvadorans still think in terms of colons because of the relatively recent dollarization of the economy.

In terms of foreign exchange, when considering the conversion of VND to SVC, it's essential to recognize the historical context and financial fundamentals of both currencies. A conversion from VND to SVC no longer represents a straightforward exchange, as the colon is no longer used. If one seeks to understand how Vietnamese currency would relate to the former colon, they could indirectly compute it via the USD, as this is the current standard in El Salvador.

To convert amounts from VND to theoretical SVC, one would first need to convert VND to USD using the current exchange rate, then translate that USD amount to the SVC rate. Using the latex notation, if we denote the VND to USD exchange rate as r<sub>VND/USD</sub> and the USD to SVC rate as r<sub>USD/SVC</sub>, then the relation could be expressed as:

Amount in SVC = (Amount in VND/rVND/USD) × rUSD/SVC

Understanding this conversion can assist travelers or businesses engaging across Vietnam and El Salvador, the two representations of economy growing from different historical paths.

Vietnam Dong to El Salvador Colon conversion table

VND to SVC conversion table

Vietnam Dong (VND)El Salvador Colon (SVC)
1 VND0.00034014589 SVC
2 VND0.00068029177 SVC
3 VND0.00102043766 SVC
4 VND0.00136058355 SVC
5 VND0.00170072943 SVC
6 VND0.00204087532 SVC
7 VND0.0023810212 SVC
8 VND0.00272116709 SVC
9 VND0.00306131298 SVC
10 VND0.00340145886 SVC
100 VND0.03401458863 SVC
200 VND0.06802917725 SVC
300 VND0.10204376588 SVC
400 VND0.1360583545 SVC
500 VND0.17007294313 SVC
600 VND0.20408753175 SVC
700 VND0.23810212038 SVC
800 VND0.272116709 SVC
900 VND0.30613129763 SVC
1 000 VND0.34014588625 SVC
2 000 VND0.6802917725 SVC
5 000 VND1.70072943126 SVC
10 000 VND3.40145886252 SVC
20 000 VND6.80291772503 SVC
50 000 VND17.00729431258 SVC
100 000 VND34.01458862517 SVC
Last updated April 11, 2025 at 03:55 PM