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KHR to USD - Cambodian Riel to US Dollar Converter

Convert Cambodian Riel to US Dollar with daily ECB exchange rates

1 KHR = ~0.000248 USD (rates vary)

Rates verified daily from ECB official reference rates•Source: European Central Bank (16:00 CET daily)•For informational purposes only. Not financial advice.

Quick Insight

KHR to USD moves track dollar demand, tourism, and inflation. Quick estimate: 1,000,000 KHR is around a few hundred USD.

Use a mid-market reference and rate alerts for large transfers

✈️ Travel budgeting💼 Trade payments💸 Remittance planning

Common KHR - USD Conversions

Forex Market Hours

Sydney
22:00 - 07:00 UTC
Active
Tokyo
00:00 - 09:00 UTC
Active
London
08:00 - 17:00 UTC
Closed
New York
13:00 - 22:00 UTC
Closed

Most volatile: London-NY overlap (13:00-17:00 GMT). Best spreads during high liquidity hours.

Upcoming High Impact Events

US Non-Farm Payrolls
First Friday of month
High Impact
USD pairs
ECB Rate Decision
Every 6 weeks
Medium Impact
EUR pairs

These are typical recurring economic events. Actual dates, times, and market impacts may vary. This information is for general awareness only and should not be used as the sole basis for financial decisions. Always verify current schedules from official central bank sources.

Tips & Recommendations

  • 1Airport exchange bureaus often have higher markups (10-15%) compared to other options
  • 2ATMs with local bank cards typically offer rates closer to mid-market rates
  • 3Paying in local currency helps avoid dynamic currency conversion (DCC) fees
  • 4Notifying your bank before travel can help prevent unexpected card blocks

Frequently Asked Questions

Factors include NBC policy, inflation, tourism demand, remittance inflows, and global USD liquidity. Trade balances and market sentiment also shape daily moves; rates shift continuously with new information.

Economic Context

Trading Relationship

Cambodia relies on USD in many larger transactions, while the riel remains official for everyday pricing. Tourism and garment exports support USD demand, shaping daily exchange needs.

Key Rate Factors

  • •Cambodian monetary policy and NBC guidance
  • •Inflation differentials between Cambodia and trading partners
  • •Tourism flows and remittance patterns
  • •Global dollar demand and safe-haven moves
  • •Market liquidity and cross-border payment channels

Central Banks

National Bank of Cambodia
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Manages monetary policy, oversees banks, and maintains financial stability to support price stability and economic growth.
Federal Reserve System
Washington, D.C., United States
Sets U.S. monetary policy, controls money supply, and acts as lender of last resort to sustain financial stability.

Exchange rates fluctuate continuously. This converter provides indicative rates for informational purposes. For large transactions, consult with a licensed financial professional.

Rates sourced from European Central Bank reference rates. ECB Reference Rates