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 A conversion from VND to SVC no longer represents a straightforward exchange, as the colon is no longer used.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 VND0.00033703941 SVC
2 VND0.00067407883 SVC
3 VND0.00101111824 SVC
4 VND0.00134815766 SVC
5 VND0.00168519707 SVC
6 VND0.00202223649 SVC
7 VND0.0023592759 SVC
8 VND0.00269631532 SVC
9 VND0.00303335473 SVC
10 VND0.00337039415 SVC
100 VND0.03370394148 SVC
200 VND0.06740788295 SVC
300 VND0.10111182443 SVC
400 VND0.13481576591 SVC
500 VND0.16851970738 SVC
600 VND0.20222364886 SVC
700 VND0.23592759034 SVC
800 VND0.26963153181 SVC
900 VND0.30333547329 SVC
1 000 VND0.33703941477 SVC
2 000 VND0.67407882954 SVC
5 000 VND1.68519707384 SVC
10 000 VND3.37039414768 SVC
20 000 VND6.74078829537 SVC
50 000 VND16.85197073842 SVC
100 000 VND33.70394147684 SVC
Last updated May 23, 2025 at 11:55 PM