Is the IDR to USD Exchange Rate Likely to Improve?
Predicting exchange rate movements is always challenging, as they’re influenced by a wide range of economic and geopolitical factors. One useful way to assess the current value of the Indonesian rupiah against the US dollar is to review how the IDR/USD rate has changed over time.
The table below shows the percentage change in the IDR to USD exchange rate across various timeframes—from the past 2 weeks to the last 20 years:
| Date | IDR/USD | Period |
|---|
13 Dec 2025 | 0.000060 | 2 Week |
28 Sep 2025 | 0.000060 | 3 Month |
27 Dec 2024 | 0.000062 | 1 Year |
28 Dec 2020 | 0.000071 | 5 Year |
30 Dec 2015 | 0.000073 | 10 Year |
01 Jan 2006 | 0.000102 | 20 Year |
IDR/USD historic rates
Current market bias: The USD to IDR exchange rate is bearish.
Key drivers:
- The U.S. Federal Reserve is set to make further interest rate cuts, which typically weakens the USD.
- Initiatives from Bank Indonesia aim to stabilize the IDR amid economic challenges.
- Global growth is improving and rising commodity prices may support the IDR.
Near-term range: The USD to IDR is expected to trade within a stable range, maintaining levels near recent prices without significant deviations from its three-month average.
What could change it: Upside risk includes improved U.S. consumer sentiment boosting the USD, while downside risk comes from Indonesia's currency repatriation strategy increasing IDR demand.
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Bearish sentiment for USD/IDR as Fed plans more rate cuts by mid-2026. Bank Indonesia’s moves may support IDR. Expect stable trading range near 16777, with risks tied to U.S. consumer sentiment and Indonesia's currency strategies. Stay alert!
IDR to USD Conversion: What Is Your Money Worth?
To help you understand the real-world value of the current exchange rate, the table below shows how much Indonesian rupiah are worth in US dollar across a range of amounts.
This gives a quick view of what you’d get when converting different IDR amounts at today’s rate * :
*Converted at the current IDR-USD interbank exchange rate.
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Is US dollar (USD) expected to go up or down?
This is always a difficult question as exchange rates are influenced by many factors, so a good method to consider the US dollar current value is to look the USD performance against a range of other currencies over various time periods.
The following table looks at the performance of the USD exchange rate against selections of other currencies over time periods from the previous 2 days back to the last 5 years.
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