1 KGS to USD - Convert Kyrgyzstani Som to US Dollar

Looking at the 30-day window, the KGS/USD pair traded in a range of 0.011000 to 0.011900. The monthly average was 0.011466 with 2.01% volatility. The relatively low volatility indicates stable trading conditions for the KGS/USD currency pair.

The current mid-market exchange rate is 1 KGS = 0.011433 USD, updated as of July 3, 2026, 2:53 PM UTC. Mid-market rates represent the fairest available rate and are the midpoint between buy and sell prices on global currency markets. Actual transaction rates from banks or money transfer services may include a markup above this rate.

Kyrgyzstani Som to US Dollar Exchange Rate

The KGS/USD exchange rate tells you how many US Dollar (USD) you receive for every Kyrgyzstani Som (KGS). At the current mid-market rate of 1 KGS = 0.011433 USD, this pair reflects live supply and demand conditions on the global foreign exchange market. The rate updates every 15 minutes on this page, giving you the most current data available.

Kyrgyzstani Som Overview

The Kyrgyz Som (KGS) is the official currency of Kyrgyzstan. Gold mining and remittances from workers in Russia are key economic drivers. Understanding the fundamentals behind KGS helps contextualize its exchange rate movements against USD and other currencies.

US Dollar Overview

The United States Dollar (USD) is the world's primary reserve currency and the most traded currency in the foreign exchange market. It is issued by the Federal Reserve and is used as a benchmark for global commodity prices including oil and gold. The USD exchange rate against KGS reflects relative economic conditions between the two currency areas.

Mid-Market Rate Explained

The mid-market rate of 1 KGS = 0.011433 USD shown on this page is the fairest available exchange rate. It sits exactly between the buy and sell prices quoted by major financial institutions. No single provider can offer exactly the mid-market rate since their business model requires a small spread, but the best providers come within 0.5-1% of this benchmark. Use our rate as your comparison baseline.

Reverse Rate: USD to KGS

The reverse exchange rate is 1 USD = 87.4661 KGS. This is useful if you are starting with US Dollar and want to know how much Kyrgyzstani Som you will receive. Both the forward and reverse rates update simultaneously every 15 minutes on this page. You can also visit our dedicated USD to KGS converter for the reverse direction.