Swedish Krona

SEK

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About the Swedish Krona

The Swedish Krona (SEK) is the official currency of Sweden. With the symbol kr, it is managed by the Sveriges Riksbank. The currency was introduced in 1873 and is subdivided into 100 Öre. It's commonly known by its nickname "Krona".

Rates updated Sep 21, 2026, 07:00 PM UTC. Over the last 90 days, 1 SEK ranged from 0.1016 to 0.1056 USD (-1.01%).

Symbol

9.8401

1 USD = SEK

0.1016

1 SEK = USD

752

ISO Numeric Code

SEK Profile

Currency Name: Swedish Krona
Currency Code: SEK
Symbol: kr
Country: Sweden
Central Bank: Sveriges Riksbank
Introduced: 1873
Subunit: 1/100 Öre
ISO Numeric Code: 752

Live SEK Exchange Rates

Currency	1 SEK =	1 Unit =	Action
USD United States Dollar	$0.1016	kr9.8401	Convert
EUR Euro	€0.08864	kr11.2816	Convert
GBP British Pound Sterling	£0.07602	kr13.1551	Convert
JPY Japanese Yen	¥16.0008	kr0.0625	Convert
CNY Chinese Yuan	¥0.6804	kr1.4697	Convert
CHF Swiss Franc	Fr0.08346	kr11.9819	Convert
CAD Canadian Dollar	C$0.1427	kr7.0094	Convert
AUD Australian Dollar	A$0.1427	kr7.0084	Convert
INR Indian Rupee	₹9.7365	kr0.1027	Convert
MXN Mexican Peso	$1.7507	kr0.5712	Convert

History of the Swedish Krona

The Swedish Krona was introduced in 1873 as part of the Scandinavian Monetary Union. Sveriges Riksbank, founded in 1668, is the world's oldest central bank. Sweden has been at the forefront of cashless payment systems.

Global Importance

Sweden has one of the most innovative economies in Europe, and the krona reflects its strong industrial and technology sectors. Sweden chose not to adopt the Euro, maintaining monetary independence.

Modern Usage

Sweden is one of the most cashless societies in the world, with digital payments dominant. The Riksbank is exploring the e-krona as a potential central bank digital currency.

Did You Know?

1Sweden has the world's oldest central bank (1668)
2Sweden is one of the most cashless countries in the world
3Many Swedish stores no longer accept cash

Common SEK Amounts in USD

Popular SEK conversions

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Swedish Krona FAQ

What is the Swedish Krona exchange rate today?

As of September 21, 2026, 1 US dollar = 9.8401 SEK, and 1 SEK = 0.1016 USD.

Which countries use the Swedish Krona?

The Swedish Krona is the official currency of Sweden.

How do I convert SEK to other currencies?

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

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