1 LAK to SRD - Convert Lao Kip to Surinamese Dollar

Looking at the 30-day window, the LAK/SRD pair traded in a range of 0.001600 to 0.001800. The monthly average was 0.001700 with 1.5% volatility. The relatively low volatility indicates stable trading conditions for the LAK/SRD currency pair.

The current mid-market exchange rate is 1 LAK = 0.001697 SRD, updated as of July 3, 2026, 7:45 AM 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.

Lao Kip to Surinamese Dollar Exchange Rate

The LAK/SRD exchange rate tells you how many Surinamese Dollar (SRD) you receive for every Lao Kip (LAK). At the current mid-market rate of 1 LAK = 0.001697 SRD, 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.

Understanding the LAK/SRD Conversion

Converting Lao Kip to Surinamese Dollar involves the mid-market rate, which represents the midpoint between what buyers are willing to pay and what sellers are asking. Banks and money transfer services typically add a markup of 1-4% above this rate. By checking the live mid-market rate on this page before making any conversion, you can evaluate how competitive any quoted rate truly is and avoid paying more than necessary for your currency exchange.

Historical LAK/SRD Trends

The LAK/SRD exchange rate has fluctuated over time in response to economic cycles, policy changes, and global events. Reviewing historical charts helps identify whether the current rate is relatively favorable or unfavorable compared to recent averages. The 30-day, 90-day, and 1-year chart views on this page provide visual context for understanding where today's rate sits within the broader trend.

Sending Money from LAK to SRD

International money transfers from Lao Kip to Surinamese Dollar can be made through banks, online transfer services, or specialist forex brokers. Transfer times range from instant to several business days depending on the corridor and provider. Online services like Wise, Revolut, and OFX typically offer better rates and lower fees than traditional bank wire transfers, though availability varies by country and currency pair.

Using the LAK/SRD Calculator

The free calculator at the top of this page converts any amount between Lao Kip and Surinamese Dollar instantly using live market data. Simply enter an amount in either currency to see the converted value in the other. The tool also shows a conversion table for common amounts, a historical rate chart, and the inverse SRD/LAK rate. Bookmark this page to check the rate whenever you need a quick reference for planning transfers or purchases.

Lao Kip Overview

The Lao Kip (LAK) is the official currency of Laos. The currency has depreciated significantly in recent years as the country manages high debt levels and limited foreign reserves. Understanding the fundamentals behind LAK helps contextualize its exchange rate movements against SRD and other currencies.