Australian Dollar

AUD

Major Currency Oceania

About the Australian Dollar

The Australian Dollar (AUD) is the official currency of Australia. With the symbol A$, it is managed by the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA). The currency was introduced in 1966 and is subdivided into 100 Cent. It's commonly known by its nickname "Aussie".

Rates updated Sep 21, 2026, 08:00 PM UTC. Over the last 90 days, 1 AUD ranged from 0.6886 to 0.7215 USD (+3.20%).

Symbol

1.4047

1 USD = AUD

0.7119

1 AUD = USD

036

ISO Numeric Code

AUD Profile

Currency Name: Australian Dollar
Currency Code: AUD
Symbol: A$
Country: Australia
Central Bank: Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA)
Introduced: 1966
Subunit: 1/100 Cent
ISO Numeric Code: 036

Live AUD Exchange Rates

Currency	1 AUD =	1 Unit =	Action
USD United States Dollar	$0.7119	A$1.4047	Convert
EUR Euro	€0.621	A$1.6104	Convert
GBP British Pound Sterling	£0.5326	A$1.8777	Convert
JPY Japanese Yen	¥112.07	A$0.008923	Convert
CNY Chinese Yuan	¥4.7665	A$0.2098	Convert
CHF Swiss Franc	Fr0.5846	A$1.7106	Convert
CAD Canadian Dollar	C$0.9992	A$1.0008	Convert
INR Indian Rupee	₹68.1858	A$0.01467	Convert
MXN Mexican Peso	$12.263	A$0.08155	Convert

History of the Australian Dollar

The Australian Dollar replaced the Australian Pound in 1966 when Australia decimalized its currency. Australia was the first country to develop polymer banknotes, which are now used by many countries worldwide.

Global Importance

The AUD is the fifth most traded currency globally. Australia's strong commodity exports, particularly to Asia, make the AUD a commodity-linked currency that often moves with commodity prices.

Modern Usage

The Australian Dollar is the official currency of Australia and several Pacific Island nations. It's popular in forex trading due to Australia's relatively high interest rates and stable political environment.

Did You Know?

1Australia pioneered polymer banknotes in 1988
2The AUD is sometimes called the 'Aussie' in forex trading
3Australian coins feature native wildlife

Common AUD Amounts in USD

Popular AUD conversions

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Australian Dollar FAQ

What is the Australian Dollar exchange rate today?

As of September 21, 2026, 1 US dollar = 1.4047 AUD, and 1 AUD = 0.7119 USD.

Which countries use the Australian Dollar?

The Australian Dollar is the official currency of Australia.

How do I convert AUD to other currencies?

Use the converter or pick a pair below, for example AUD to USD, AUD to EUR or AUD to GBP. Each page shows the live rate, a conversion table and rate history.

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