BRL to USD Exchange Rate Today
Live Brazilian Real to US Dollar rate — updated every 60 seconds
BRL to USD — Quick Reference
| Currency | Brazilian Real (BRL) | US Dollar (USD) |
| Symbol | R$ | $ |
| Country | Brazil | United States |
| Code | BRL | USD |
About BRL to USD Conversion
The Brazilian Real (BRL) to US Dollar (USD) exchange rate tells you how many US Dollars you receive for one Brazilian Real. Our converter uses live market data updated every 60 seconds, giving you the mid-market rate — the midpoint between buy and sell prices used by banks and currency desks.
The BRL/USD rate fluctuates continuously based on supply and demand in the global foreign exchange market, which processes over $7 trillion in daily transactions. Key drivers include interest rate decisions by the central banks of Brazil and United States, inflation data, trade balances, and broader risk sentiment in financial markets.
Looking for the reverse direction? Convert USD to BRL or learn more about Brazilian Real.
How to Convert BRL to USD
- Enter the amount of Brazilian Real you want to convert in the field above
- Click Convert BRL to USD
- The live result in US Dollar appears instantly, along with the current exchange rate
- For the reverse, use the USD to BRL converter
Tip: The rate shown is the mid-market rate. Banks and exchange services typically add a spread of 0.5%–3% on top of this rate. Always compare before converting.
Frequently Asked Questions
How often is the BRL to USD exchange rate updated?
The rate is updated every 60 seconds from live market data. The 7-day chart above shows daily closing rates for context on recent trends.
What is the mid-market rate for BRL/USD?
The mid-market rate is the midpoint between the buying and selling prices for a currency pair. It is the fairest benchmark for comparing what banks and money transfer services charge. Our converter always shows the mid-market rate.
Is this BRL to USD rate accurate?
Rates are sourced from live market feeds and are accurate to within seconds. They are provided for informational purposes. The rate you receive from a bank or exchange service will include their spread/fee on top of the mid-market rate.
Can I convert USD back to BRL?
Yes! Use the USD to BRL converter for the reverse rate.