The Saudi riyal is the official currency of Saudi Arabia. The currency code is SAR and identified by the symbol SR. The riyal is subdivided into Halalas 100. The riyal is issued by the Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency (SAMA).
Currency Name: Saudi riyal
Local Name: (Arabic: ريال Riyāl)
Official user(s): Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
Currency Symbol/Sign: SR or ﷼.
ISO code: SAR
Central bank (Monetary authority): Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency
Sub-Unit: 1 Riyal=100 halalas
1 Qirsh=5 halalas
Banknotes: 1, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200, 500 riyal
Coins: 5, 10, 25, 50, 100 halalas.
Currency Peg:Yes
Black Market for Currency:Yes
Currency Volatility:0.32
Central Bank Rate
The current central bank interest rate is 2.00%.
| Country | Saudi Arabian Riyal | Euro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 SAR | = | 0.2373 € |
| 4.214570878395 SAR | = | 1 € | |
| 20 SAR | = | 4.7454 € | |
| 50 SAR | = | 11.8636 € | |
| 100 SAR | = | 23.7272 € | |
| 500 SAR | = | 118.636 € | |
| 1000 SAR | = | 237.2721 € |
| Date | EUR → SAR |
| 03.11.2026 | 4.215 |
| 02.11.2026 | 4.219 |
| 29.10.2026 | 4.176 |
| 28.10.2026 | 4.18 |
| 27.10.2026 | 4.178 |
| 26.10.2026 | 4.192 |
| 23.10.2026 | 4.203 |
The rates are set on the basis of the regular daily concertation procedure between national central banks, which normally takes place at 2.15 p.m. CET. The exchange rates are for reference only and are published daily when TARGET system is open.
All currencies are quoted against the euro (base currency) - The foreign exchange reference rates are published by the European Central Bank: 03-11-2026
ARS - Argentine Peso: 411.8038
AUD - Australian dollar: 0.381
BGN - Bulgarian Lev: 0.4643
BRL - Brazilian Real: 1.4602
CAD - Canadian Dollar: 0.3717
CHF - Swiss Franc: 0.218
CNY - Chinese Yuan Renminbi: 1.772
CZK - Czech Koruna: 5.7752
DKK - Danish Krone: 1.7732
DZD - Algerian Dinar: 36.1183
EGP - Egyptian Pound: 14.6924
EUR - Euro: 0.2373
GBP - British Pound Sterling: 0.1979
HKD - Hong Kong Dollar: 2.0844
HRK - Croatian Kuna: 1.7981
HUF - Hungarian Forint: 86.4911
IDR - Indonesian Rupiah: 4814.1618
ILS - Israeli Shekel: 0.8401
INR - Indian Rupee: 25.1652
JPY - Japanese Yen: 42.1085
KRW - South Korean Won: 357.1938
MAD - Moroccan Dirham: 2.611
MXN - Mexican Peso: 5.0019
MYR - Malaysian Ringgit: 1.0829
NOK - Norwegian Krone: 2.4652
NZD - New Zealand Dollar: 0.473
PHP - Philippine Peso: 16.8968
PLN - Polish Zloty: 1.0472
RON - Romanian New Leu: 1.2678
RUB - Russian Ruble: 21.6946
SAR - Saudi Arabian Riyal: 1
SEK - Swedish Krona: 2.6011
SGD - Singapore Dollar: 0.3403
THB - Thai Baht: 8.9714
TND - Tunisian Dinar: 0.7939
TRY - Turkish Lira: 13.2799
USD - United States dollar: 0.2419
ZAR - South African Rand: 4.415