Is QAR to USD a fixed rate?

Yes, QAR is pegged to the dollar at around 3.64, which keeps the rate highly stable.

Why do I see small differences in rates?

Actual rates can vary slightly due to the amount you're sending and the timing of your transfer, especially outside standard trading hours.

Can I lock in the rate for future use?

Absolutely. You can fix today's rate for later with a forward contract, which is very useful for budgeting or large payments.

Does oil pricing affect the QAR to USD rate?

Not directly. The peg remains intact, but high oil and gas revenues can increase local dollar availability and improve transfer efficiency.

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Qatari Riyal to US Dollar Exchange Rate (QAR to USD)

From business investments in the US to covering study costs or personal transfers, this page gives you the current Qatari Riyal to US Dollar (QAR/USD) exchange rate. With live updates, you can act when conditions are most favourable.

Live mid-market QAR/USD rate, updated hourly
Historical Qatari riyal to US dollar trends
Insights into what drives the exchange rate
See your exact transfer rate when you're ready

Need the opposite direction? View the USD to QAR rate

Send, save... & relax.

Transparent pricing, always shown upfront.

By Freddie Smith, Founder & CEO, Currencyflow · Updated 26 June 2026

Live QAR to USD exchange rate chart

Use this live chart to see how the Qatari Riyal is performing against the US Dollar. Track changes as they happen and monitor trends over time.

Live rate: 1 QAR = 0.2744 USD - Last updated: 15 Aug 2026, 08:00 UTC

QAR to USD mid-market exchange rate history (1W)
Date	Rate (1 QAR = X USD)
16 Aug 2025, 00:00	0.2748
17 Aug 2025, 00:00	0.2748
18 Aug 2025, 00:00	0.2748
19 Aug 2025, 00:00	0.2747
20 Aug 2025, 00:00	0.2750
21 Aug 2025, 00:00	0.2747
22 Aug 2025, 00:00	0.2747
23 Aug 2025, 00:00	0.2749
24 Aug 2025, 00:00	0.2745
25 Aug 2025, 00:00	0.2748
26 Aug 2025, 00:00	0.2747
27 Aug 2025, 00:00	0.2747
28 Aug 2025, 00:00	0.2748
29 Aug 2025, 00:00	0.2745
30 Aug 2025, 00:00	0.2747
31 Aug 2025, 00:00	0.2747
01 Sept 2025, 00:00	0.2748
02 Sept 2025, 00:00	0.2745
03 Sept 2025, 00:00	0.2748
04 Sept 2025, 00:00	0.2749
05 Sept 2025, 00:00	0.2747
06 Sept 2025, 00:00	0.2746
07 Sept 2025, 00:00	0.2748
08 Sept 2025, 00:00	0.2747
09 Sept 2025, 00:00	0.2747
10 Sept 2025, 00:00	0.2749
11 Sept 2025, 00:00	0.2748
12 Sept 2025, 00:00	0.2749
13 Sept 2025, 00:00	0.2749
14 Sept 2025, 00:00	0.2747
15 Sept 2025, 00:00	0.2748
16 Sept 2025, 00:00	0.2749
17 Sept 2025, 00:00	0.2748
18 Sept 2025, 00:00	0.2749
19 Sept 2025, 00:00	0.2748
20 Sept 2025, 00:00	0.2748
21 Sept 2025, 00:00	0.2747
22 Sept 2025, 00:00	0.2748
23 Sept 2025, 00:00	0.2747
24 Sept 2025, 00:00	0.2748
25 Sept 2025, 00:00	0.2747
26 Sept 2025, 00:00	0.2748
27 Sept 2025, 00:00	0.2748
28 Sept 2025, 00:00	0.2748
29 Sept 2025, 00:00	0.2748
30 Sept 2025, 00:00	0.2747
01 Oct 2025, 00:00	0.2747
02 Oct 2025, 00:00	0.2747
03 Oct 2025, 00:00	0.2746
04 Oct 2025, 00:00	0.2746
05 Oct 2025, 00:00	0.2747
06 Oct 2025, 00:00	0.2747
07 Oct 2025, 00:00	0.2747
08 Oct 2025, 00:00	0.2747
09 Oct 2025, 00:00	0.2747
10 Oct 2025, 00:00	0.2747
11 Oct 2025, 00:00	0.2747
12 Oct 2025, 00:00	0.2747
13 Oct 2025, 00:00	0.2747
14 Oct 2025, 00:00	0.2747
15 Oct 2025, 00:00	0.2747
16 Oct 2025, 00:00	0.2747
17 Oct 2025, 00:00	0.2747
18 Oct 2025, 00:00	0.2747
19 Oct 2025, 00:00	0.2747
20 Oct 2025, 00:00	0.2747
21 Oct 2025, 00:00	0.2747
22 Oct 2025, 00:00	0.2747
23 Oct 2025, 00:00	0.2747
24 Oct 2025, 00:00	0.2747
25 Oct 2025, 00:00	0.2747
26 Oct 2025, 00:00	0.2747
27 Oct 2025, 00:00	0.2747
28 Oct 2025, 00:00	0.2747
29 Oct 2025, 00:00	0.2747
30 Oct 2025, 00:00	0.2747
31 Oct 2025, 00:00	0.2747
01 Nov 2025, 00:00	0.2747
02 Nov 2025, 00:00	0.2747
04 Nov 2025, 00:00	0.2747
05 Nov 2025, 00:00	0.2747
06 Nov 2025, 00:00	0.2747
07 Nov 2025, 00:00	0.2747
08 Nov 2025, 00:00	0.2747
09 Nov 2025, 00:00	0.2747
10 Nov 2025, 00:00	0.2747
11 Nov 2025, 00:00	0.2747
12 Nov 2025, 00:00	0.2747
13 Nov 2025, 00:00	0.2747
14 Nov 2025, 00:00	0.2747
15 Nov 2025, 00:00	0.2747
16 Nov 2025, 00:00	0.2747
17 Nov 2025, 00:00	0.2747
18 Nov 2025, 00:00	0.2747
19 Nov 2025, 00:00	0.2747
20 Nov 2025, 00:00	0.2747
21 Nov 2025, 00:00	0.2747
22 Nov 2025, 00:00	0.2747
23 Nov 2025, 00:00	0.2747
24 Nov 2025, 00:00	0.2747
25 Nov 2025, 00:00	0.2747
26 Nov 2025, 00:00	0.2747
27 Nov 2025, 00:00	0.2747
28 Nov 2025, 00:00	0.2747
29 Nov 2025, 00:00	0.2747
30 Nov 2025, 00:00	0.2747
01 Dec 2025, 00:00	0.2747
02 Dec 2025, 00:00	0.2747
03 Dec 2025, 00:00	0.2747
04 Dec 2025, 00:00	0.2747
05 Dec 2025, 00:00	0.2747
06 Dec 2025, 00:00	0.2747
07 Dec 2025, 00:00	0.2747
08 Dec 2025, 00:00	0.2747
09 Dec 2025, 00:00	0.2747
10 Dec 2025, 00:00	0.2747
11 Dec 2025, 00:00	0.2747
12 Dec 2025, 00:00	0.2747
13 Dec 2025, 00:00	0.2747
14 Dec 2025, 00:00	0.2747
15 Dec 2025, 00:00	0.2747
16 Dec 2025, 00:00	0.2747
17 Dec 2025, 00:00	0.2747
18 Dec 2025, 00:00	0.2747
19 Dec 2025, 00:00	0.2747
20 Dec 2025, 00:00	0.2747
21 Dec 2025, 00:00	0.2747
22 Dec 2025, 00:00	0.2747
23 Dec 2025, 00:00	0.2747
24 Dec 2025, 00:00	0.2747
25 Dec 2025, 00:00	0.2747
26 Dec 2025, 00:00	0.2747
27 Dec 2025, 00:00	0.2747
28 Dec 2025, 00:00	0.2747
29 Dec 2025, 00:00	0.2747
30 Dec 2025, 00:00	0.2747
31 Dec 2025, 00:00	0.2747
01 Jan 2026, 00:00	0.2747
02 Jan 2026, 00:00	0.2747
03 Jan 2026, 00:00	0.2747
04 Jan 2026, 00:00	0.2747
05 Jan 2026, 00:00	0.2747
06 Jan 2026, 00:00	0.2747
07 Jan 2026, 00:00	0.2747
08 Jan 2026, 00:00	0.2747
09 Jan 2026, 00:00	0.2747
10 Jan 2026, 00:00	0.2747
11 Jan 2026, 00:00	0.2747
12 Jan 2026, 00:00	0.2747
13 Jan 2026, 00:00	0.2747
14 Jan 2026, 00:00	0.2747
15 Jan 2026, 00:00	0.2747
16 Jan 2026, 00:00	0.2747
17 Jan 2026, 00:00	0.2747
18 Jan 2026, 00:00	0.2747
19 Jan 2026, 00:00	0.2747
20 Jan 2026, 00:00	0.2747
21 Jan 2026, 00:00	0.2746
22 Jan 2026, 00:00	0.2747
23 Jan 2026, 00:00	0.2747
24 Jan 2026, 00:00	0.2747
25 Jan 2026, 00:00	0.2747
26 Jan 2026, 00:00	0.2747
27 Jan 2026, 00:00	0.2747
28 Jan 2026, 00:00	0.2747
29 Jan 2026, 00:00	0.2747
30 Jan 2026, 00:00	0.2747
31 Jan 2026, 00:00	0.2747
01 Feb 2026, 00:00	0.2747
02 Feb 2026, 00:00	0.2747
03 Feb 2026, 00:00	0.2747
04 Feb 2026, 00:00	0.2747
05 Feb 2026, 00:00	0.2747
06 Feb 2026, 00:00	0.2747
07 Feb 2026, 00:00	0.2747
08 Feb 2026, 00:00	0.2747
09 Feb 2026, 00:00	0.2746
10 Feb 2026, 00:00	0.2747
11 Feb 2026, 00:00	0.2747
12 Feb 2026, 00:00	0.2747
13 Feb 2026, 00:00	0.2747
14 Feb 2026, 00:00	0.2747
15 Feb 2026, 00:00	0.2747
16 Feb 2026, 00:00	0.2747
17 Feb 2026, 00:00	0.2747
18 Feb 2026, 00:00	0.2747
19 Feb 2026, 00:00	0.2747
20 Feb 2026, 00:00	0.2747
21 Feb 2026, 00:00	0.2747
22 Feb 2026, 00:00	0.2747
23 Feb 2026, 00:00	0.2747
24 Feb 2026, 00:00	0.2747
25 Feb 2026, 00:00	0.2747
26 Feb 2026, 00:00	0.2747
27 Feb 2026, 00:00	0.2747
28 Feb 2026, 00:00	0.2747
01 Mar 2026, 00:00	0.2747
02 Mar 2026, 00:00	0.2747
03 Mar 2026, 00:00	0.2747
04 Mar 2026, 00:00	0.2747
05 Mar 2026, 00:00	0.2747
06 Mar 2026, 00:00	0.2746
07 Mar 2026, 00:00	0.2746
08 Mar 2026, 00:00	0.2747
09 Mar 2026, 00:00	0.2747
10 Mar 2026, 00:00	0.2747
11 Mar 2026, 00:00	0.2747
12 Mar 2026, 00:00	0.2747
13 Mar 2026, 00:00	0.2747
14 Mar 2026, 00:00	0.2747
15 Mar 2026, 00:00	0.2747
16 Mar 2026, 00:00	0.2747
17 Mar 2026, 00:00	0.2747
19 Mar 2026, 00:00	0.2747
20 Mar 2026, 00:00	0.2747
21 Mar 2026, 00:00	0.2747
22 Mar 2026, 00:00	0.2747
23 Mar 2026, 00:00	0.2747
24 Mar 2026, 00:00	0.2747
25 Mar 2026, 00:00	0.2747
26 Mar 2026, 00:00	0.2747
27 Mar 2026, 00:00	0.2747
28 Mar 2026, 00:00	0.2747
29 Mar 2026, 00:00	0.2747
30 Mar 2026, 00:00	0.2747
31 Mar 2026, 00:00	0.2747
01 Apr 2026, 00:00	0.2747
02 Apr 2026, 00:00	0.2747
03 Apr 2026, 00:00	0.2747
04 Apr 2026, 00:00	0.2747
05 Apr 2026, 00:00	0.2747
06 Apr 2026, 00:00	0.2747
07 Apr 2026, 00:00	0.2747
08 Apr 2026, 00:00	0.2747
09 Apr 2026, 00:00	0.2747
10 Apr 2026, 00:00	0.2747
11 Apr 2026, 00:00	0.2747
12 Apr 2026, 00:00	0.2747
13 Apr 2026, 00:00	0.2747
14 Apr 2026, 00:00	0.2747
15 Apr 2026, 00:00	0.2747
16 Apr 2026, 00:00	0.2742
17 Apr 2026, 00:00	0.2747
18 Apr 2026, 00:00	0.2747
19 Apr 2026, 00:00	0.2747
20 Apr 2026, 00:00	0.2747
21 Apr 2026, 00:00	0.2747
22 Apr 2026, 00:00	0.2747
23 Apr 2026, 00:00	0.2747
24 Apr 2026, 00:00	0.2743
25 Apr 2026, 00:00	0.2743
26 Apr 2026, 00:00	0.2747
27 Apr 2026, 00:00	0.2747
28 Apr 2026, 00:00	0.2747
29 Apr 2026, 00:00	0.2747
30 Apr 2026, 00:00	0.2747
01 May 2026, 00:00	0.2747
02 May 2026, 00:00	0.2747
03 May 2026, 00:00	0.2747
04 May 2026, 00:00	0.2747
05 May 2026, 00:00	0.2747
06 May 2026, 00:00	0.2747
07 May 2026, 00:00	0.2747
08 May 2026, 00:00	0.2747
09 May 2026, 00:00	0.2747
10 May 2026, 00:00	0.2747
11 May 2026, 00:00	0.2747
12 May 2026, 00:00	0.2747
13 May 2026, 00:00	0.2747
14 May 2026, 00:00	0.2747
15 May 2026, 00:00	0.2743
16 May 2026, 00:00	0.2743
17 May 2026, 00:00	0.2747
18 May 2026, 00:00	0.2747
19 May 2026, 00:00	0.2747
20 May 2026, 00:00	0.2747
21 May 2026, 00:00	0.2747
22 May 2026, 00:00	0.2747
23 May 2026, 00:00	0.2747
24 May 2026, 00:00	0.2747
25 May 2026, 00:00	0.2747
26 May 2026, 00:00	0.2747
27 May 2026, 00:00	0.2747
28 May 2026, 00:00	0.2747
29 May 2026, 00:00	0.2747
30 May 2026, 00:00	0.2747
31 May 2026, 00:00	0.2747
01 Jun 2026, 00:00	0.2747
02 Jun 2026, 00:00	0.2747
03 Jun 2026, 00:00	0.2747
04 Jun 2026, 00:00	0.2747
05 Jun 2026, 00:00	0.2747
06 Jun 2026, 00:00	0.2747
07 Jun 2026, 00:00	0.2747
08 Jun 2026, 00:00	0.2747
09 Jun 2026, 00:00	0.2743
10 Jun 2026, 00:00	0.2747
11 Jun 2026, 00:00	0.2747
12 Jun 2026, 00:00	0.2747
13 Jun 2026, 00:00	0.2747
14 Jun 2026, 00:00	0.2747
15 Jun 2026, 00:00	0.2747
16 Jun 2026, 00:00	0.2747
17 Jun 2026, 00:00	0.2747
18 Jun 2026, 00:00	0.2747
19 Jun 2026, 00:00	0.2747
20 Jun 2026, 00:00	0.2747
21 Jun 2026, 00:00	0.2747
22 Jun 2026, 00:00	0.2747
23 Jun 2026, 00:00	0.2747
24 Jun 2026, 00:00	0.2747
25 Jun 2026, 00:00	0.2747
26 Jun 2026, 00:00	0.2747
27 Jun 2026, 00:00	0.2747
28 Jun 2026, 00:00	0.2747
29 Jun 2026, 00:00	0.2747
30 Jun 2026, 00:00	0.2747
01 Jul 2026, 00:00	0.2747
02 Jul 2026, 00:00	0.2747
03 Jul 2026, 00:00	0.2747
04 Jul 2026, 00:00	0.2747
05 Jul 2026, 00:00	0.2747
06 Jul 2026, 00:00	0.2747
07 Jul 2026, 00:00	0.2747
08 Jul 2026, 00:00	0.2747
09 Jul 2026, 00:00	0.2747
10 Jul 2026, 00:00	0.2747
11 Jul 2026, 00:00	0.2747
12 Jul 2026, 00:00	0.2747
13 Jul 2026, 00:00	0.2743
14 Jul 2026, 00:00	0.2747
15 Jul 2026, 00:00	0.2743
16 Jul 2026, 00:00	0.2747
17 Jul 2026, 00:00	0.2747
18 Jul 2026, 00:00	0.2747
19 Jul 2026, 00:00	0.2747
20 Jul 2026, 00:00	0.2747
21 Jul 2026, 00:00	0.2747
22 Jul 2026, 00:00	0.2747
23 Jul 2026, 00:00	0.2747
24 Jul 2026, 00:00	0.2744
25 Jul 2026, 00:00	0.2744
26 Jul 2026, 00:00	0.2747
27 Jul 2026, 00:00	0.2747
28 Jul 2026, 00:00	0.2747
29 Jul 2026, 00:00	0.2747
30 Jul 2026, 00:00	0.2747
31 Jul 2026, 00:00	0.2747
01 Aug 2026, 00:00	0.2747
02 Aug 2026, 00:00	0.2747
03 Aug 2026, 00:00	0.2747
04 Aug 2026, 00:00	0.2747
05 Aug 2026, 00:00	0.2747
06 Aug 2026, 00:00	0.2747
07 Aug 2026, 00:00	0.2747
08 Aug 2026, 00:00	0.2747
09 Aug 2026, 00:00	0.2747
10 Aug 2026, 00:00	0.2747
11 Aug 2026, 00:00	0.2747
12 Aug 2026, 00:00	0.2743
13 Aug 2026, 00:00	0.2747
14 Aug 2026, 00:00	0.2744
15 Aug 2026, 08:00	0.2744

Mid-market rates for informational purposes only. Not the rate you will receive for a transfer.

Qatari Riyal to US Dollar: what's been happening?

Qatari Riyal to US Dollar - 12 month summary

12-month high

1 QAR = 0.2750 USD

12-month low

1 QAR = 0.2742 USD

Average rate

1 QAR = 0.2747 USD

Weekly change

-0.08%

vs. 7 days ago (0.2747)

Monthly change

-0.08%

vs. 30 days ago (0.2747)

Yearly change

-0.13%

vs. 12 months ago (0.2748)

Compared to this day last year

12 months ago, 1 QAR was worth 0.2748 USD. Today the rate is 0.2744 USD - a -0.13% change.

Mid-market rates only. Rates are indicative and updated hourly.

What moves the QAR to USD rate?

The Qatari riyal is pegged to the US dollar, so the rate rarely changes. That peg creates stability, but the exact rate you secure can still shift slightly depending on market conditions, the size of your transfer, and when it's carried out.

A strong and stable peg

For decades, 1 US dollar has been fixed at 3.64 QAR. This long-standing arrangement underpins Qatar's energy exports, public finances, and much of its cross-border trade, providing a level of predictability that's rare in foreign exchange markets.

Small changes in practice

Even with the peg, actual rates can differ by a fraction. Factors like transaction timing, market activity, and the amount being exchanged can all have a small effect on the final rate applied.

When the dollar gains ground

If the US dollar strengthens against other major currencies, the riyal strengthens alongside it. This can make imports into Qatar cheaper, shift regional price levels, and influence the value you receive when moving money internationally.

Energy exports keep dollars flowing

Because most of Qatar's oil and gas exports are priced in USD, periods of high energy revenue mean more dollars circulating in the local market. This steady flow helps maintain smooth settlement for USD transactions and supports competitive rates.

Need to send money from Qatar to the US?

Whether you're transferring money for property, business, or personal reasons, the rate you receive can make a real difference. At Currencyflow, we offer:

Competitive exchange rates
Transparent pricing, always shown upfront
Same-day transfers on most QAR to USD payments
Personal support from a currency expert

Popular live exchange rates

Currency pair	Live	Yesterday	Last week	Last month
GBP to AED	4.9706	4.9706	4.9562	4.9500
GBP to AUD	1.9108	1.9108	1.9091	1.9255
GBP to CAD	1.8778	1.8778	1.8806	1.8920
GBP to EUR	1.1699	1.1699	1.1673	1.1775
GBP to QAR	4.9313	4.9313	4.9124	4.9067
GBP to SAR	5.0813	5.0813	5.0660	5.0608
GBP to USD	1.3533	1.3533	1.3492	1.3476
GBP to ZAR	21.8975	21.8975	21.7672	22.1098
EUR to AED	4.2489	4.2489	4.2459	4.2036
EUR to GBP	0.8548	0.8548	0.8567	0.8492
EUR to QAR	4.2152	4.2152	4.2085	4.1669
EUR to SAR	4.3434	4.3434	4.3400	4.2977
EUR to USD	1.1568	1.1568	1.1559	1.1444
USD to AED	3.6731	3.6731	3.6734	3.6731
USD to AUD	1.4120	1.4120	1.4150	1.4288
USD to CAD	1.3876	1.3876	1.3939	1.4039
USD to EUR	0.8645	0.8645	0.8652	0.8738
USD to GBP	0.7390	0.7390	0.7412	0.7420
USD to QAR	3.6440	3.6440	3.6410	3.6410
USD to SAR	3.7549	3.7549	3.7548	3.7553
AED to EUR	0.2354	0.2354	0.2355	0.2379
AED to GBP	0.2012	0.2012	0.2018	0.2020
AED to QAR	0.9921	0.9921	0.9912	0.9913
AED to SAR	1.0223	1.0223	1.0222	1.0224
AED to USD	0.2722	0.2722	0.2722	0.2722
AUD to GBP	0.5233	0.5233	0.5238	0.5193
AUD to USD	0.7082	0.7082	0.7067	0.6999
CAD to GBP	0.5325	0.5325	0.5317	0.5286
CAD to USD	0.7207	0.7207	0.7174	0.7123
QAR to AED	1.0080	1.0080	1.0089	1.0088
QAR to EUR	0.2372	0.2372	0.2376	0.2400
QAR to GBP	0.2028	0.2028	0.2036	0.2038
QAR to SAR	1.0304	1.0304	1.0313	1.0314
QAR to USD	0.2744	0.2744	0.2747	0.2747
SAR to AED	0.9782	0.9782	0.9783	0.9781
SAR to EUR	0.2302	0.2302	0.2304	0.2327
SAR to GBP	0.1968	0.1968	0.1974	0.1976
SAR to QAR	0.9705	0.9705	0.9697	0.9696
SAR to USD	0.2663	0.2663	0.2663	0.2663
ZAR to GBP	0.0457	0.0457	0.0459	0.0452

Mid-market rates for informational purposes only. Not the rate you will receive for a transfer.

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Our leadership team has over 30 years in international payments. We know how to handle large transfers and market timing.

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Frequently asked questions

Written by

Freddie Smith

Founder & CEO, Currencyflow

Freddie Smith is the Founder and CEO of Currencyflow, an international foreign exchange and payments specialist focused on high-value transfers for individuals and businesses worldwide. With over 12 years of commercial experience across financial services and digital media, including several years working with financial services comparison platforms, Freddie has spent his career at the intersection of partnerships, growth strategy, and money movement. He founded Currencyflow to bring transparent, fixed-margin pricing and personal relationship management to clients making significant international transfers.

Last updated 26 June 2026

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