Understanding the Table:
The comparison table above helps you see the total cost of your Banco do Brasil currency transaction by showing the exchange rates offered by different providers. It also makes it easy to spot potential savings from market-leading FX services compared to bank rates.
To see a full list of available providers, simply enter your transaction type, details and click ‘GET RATES’.
US dollar (USD) to Brazilian real (BRL) market data - latest interbank exchange rate, trend, chart & historic rates.
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 US dollar against the Brazilian real is to review how the USD/BRL rate has changed over time.
The table below shows the percentage change in the USD to BRL exchange rate across various timeframes—from the past 2 weeks to the last 20 years:
| Date | USD/BRL | Change | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
04 Dec 2025 | 5.3108 | 4% ▲ | 2 Week |
19 Sep 2025 | 5.3242 | 3.7% ▲ | 3 Month |
18 Dec 2024 | 6.2901 | 12.2% ▼ | 1 Year |
19 Dec 2020 | 5.1026 | 8.2% ▲ | 5 Year |
21 Dec 2015 | 4.0021 | 37.9% ▲ | 10 Year |
23 Dec 2005 | 2.3296 | 137% ▲ | 20 Year |
The USD/BRL exchange rate has shown notable developments recently, reflecting a complex interplay between domestic and international factors.
The USD to EUR exchange rate has seen fluctuations in recent weeks, influenced by a mix of economic data and geopolitical events.
The USD to JPY exchange rate has shown some volatility recently, fluctuating at around 155.5, which is approximately 1.6% above its three-month average of 153.
To help you understand the real-world value of the current exchange rate, the table below shows how much US dollar are worth in Brazilian real across a range of amounts.
This gives a quick view of what you’d get when converting different USD amounts at today’s rate * :
*Converted at the current USD-BRL interbank exchange rate. Calculate actual payout amounts for Send Money and Travel Money exchange rates.
The best USD to BRL exchange rate is 5.4864 from Wise. This is -0.65% compared to the mid-market rate 5.5223.
As exchange rates can vary significantly between banks and also between currency exchange providers, it's therefore important to carefully compare US dollar (USD) to Brazilian real (BRL) rates from different sources before making a conversion.
The above Banco do Brasil - Dollar to Real comparison table makes it easy to compare the Total Fees (both variable and fixed) you are being charged by Banco do Brasil and other foreign exchange providers against the latest USD-BRL mid-rate and the possible savings of using various providers.
Looking at the full USD to BRL - Send Money comparison table the provider with the best USD to BRL exchange rate is Wise at 5.4864, -0.65% from the latest mid-market rate 5.5223.
The next best is Western Union at 5.4339, -1.6% from the mid-rate.
Among the banks the Chase Bank rate is 5.1523 at -6.7% the Wells Fargo Bank rate is 5.1192 at -7.3% and the Citibank rate is 5.3732 at -2.7% compared to the mid-rate 5.5223.
It's important to note that exchange rates also fluctuate frequently due to market conditions. Additionally, banks like Banco do Brasil often apply a margin to the exchange rate, resulting in a less favorable rate for customers compared to the mid-market rate. For more competitive rates, you might consider using a specialized currency exchange service or platforms that offer rates closer to the mid-market rate.
View a full list of exchange rates by selecting your Base (from) currency:
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