CURRENCY PROFILE

North Korean Won (KPW)

North Korean Won (KPW) is represented by the ISO 4217 code KPW and is primarily associated with North Korea. Its commonly displayed symbol is ₩; the listed region is Global, the minor-unit description is not specified, and the relevant issuing or monetary authority is the relevant issuing or monetary authority. The exchange-arrangement note recorded for this profile is “the arrangement used by the relevant monetary system”. CurrencyFlow uses dated reference data when a conversion rate is available. A bank, card network, wallet or transfer provider may apply a different customer rate, spread and fee, so users should confirm the final amount before payment.

Currency converter

KPW → USD

Rate date 2026-09-15
Quick amounts
KPW 1USD 0.00769

1 KPW = 0.00769 USD

Reference rate only. Banks and payment providers may use different rates and fees.

ISO codeKPW
Symbol
Minor unit
Issuing authority
DIRECT OVERVIEW

About the North Korean Won

North Korean Won (KPW) is represented by the ISO 4217 code KPW and is primarily associated with North Korea. Its commonly displayed symbol is ₩; the listed region is Global, the minor-unit description is not specified, and the relevant issuing or monetary authority is the relevant issuing or monetary authority. The exchange-arrangement note recorded for this profile is “the arrangement used by the relevant monetary system”. CurrencyFlow uses dated reference data when a conversion rate is available. A bank, card network, wallet or transfer provider may apply a different customer rate, spread and fee, so users should confirm the final amount before payment.

Primary use

North Korean Won (KPW) is represented by the ISO 4217 code KPW and is primarily associated with North Korea. Its commonly displayed symbol is ₩; the listed region is Global, the minor-unit description is not specified, and the relevant issuing or monetary authority is the relevant issuing or monetary authority. The exchange-arrangement note recorded for this profile is “the arrangement used by the relevant monetary system”. CurrencyFlow uses dated reference data when a conversion rate is available. A bank, card network, wallet or transfer provider may apply a different customer rate, spread and fee, so users should confirm the final amount before payment.

Exchange arrangement

Not specified

EXCHANGE RATES

Major KPW reference rates

Rate date:2026-09-15
PairReference rateOpen
KPW/AUD1 KPW = 0.01079 AUDConvert KPW to AUD →
KPW/CNY1 KPW = 0.05161 CNYConvert KPW to CNY →
KPW/EUR1 KPW = 0.00666 EURConvert KPW to EUR →
KPW/GBP1 KPW = 0.0057 GBPConvert KPW to GBP →
KPW/JPY1 KPW = 1.1899 JPYConvert KPW to JPY →
KPW/USD1 KPW = 0.00769 USDConvert KPW to USD →
CURRENCY COVERAGE

Where KPW is used

No country guide is currently linked to this currency.

HISTORICAL SUMMARY

KPW/USD published-rate history

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1-year change0.00%
1-year high0.00769
1-year low0.00769
30-day average0.00769

Historical statistics describe published reference data and do not forecast future rates.

SOURCES & REVIEW

Official references and review

Rates are dated reference data, while currency facts link to official monetary authorities where available. Executable quotes can include spreads and fees.

Reviewer
caojingxin
Reviewed
Rate date
2026-09-15