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North Korean won

The North Korean won is the currency of North Korea (KP)

Convert Australian dollar

1 KPW = 0.002 AUD

1 AUD = 587.161 KPW

Convert Argentine peso

1 KPW = 1.473 ARS

1 ARS = 0.679 KPW

Convert Burundian Franc

1 KPW = 3.305 BIF

1 BIF = 0.303 KPW

Convert Bahraini dinar

1 KPW = 0.000 BHD

1 BHD = 2393.617 KPW

Convert Bolivian boliviano

1 KPW = 0.008 BOB

1 BOB = 130.456 KPW

Convert Azerbaijani manat

1 KPW = 0.002 AZN

1 AZN = 529.412 KPW

Convert Bhutanese ngultrum

1 KPW = 0.097 BTN

1 BTN = 10.270 KPW

Convert Costa Rican colón

1 KPW = 0.562 CRC

1 CRC = 1.780 KPW

Convert Czech koruna

1 KPW = 0.023 CZK

1 CZK = 42.869 KPW

Convert Chinese Yuan Renminbi

1 KPW = 0.008 CNY

1 CNY = 125.287 KPW

Convert Danish Krone

1 KPW = 0.007 DKK

1 DKK = 140.399 KPW

Convert Ethiopian birr

1 KPW = 0.154 ETB

1 ETB = 6.495 KPW

Convert Guinean franc

1 KPW = 9.636 GNF

1 GNF = 0.104 KPW

Convert Croatian kuna

1 KPW = 0.007 HRK

1 HRK = 138.938 KPW

Convert Indonesian Rupiah

1 KPW = 18.108 IDR

1 IDR = 0.055 KPW

Convert Jamaican Dollar

1 KPW = 0.178 JMD

1 JMD = 5.623 KPW

Convert Kyrgyzstani som

1 KPW = 0.097 KGS

1 KGS = 10.292 KPW

Convert Convertible Mark

1 KPW = 0.002 BAM

1 BAM = 535.236 KPW

Convert Netherlands Antillean guilder

1 KPW = 0.002 ANG

1 ANG = 500.306 KPW

Convert Botswana pula

1 KPW = 0.016 BWP

1 BWP = 62.963 KPW

Convert Brunei dollar

1 KPW = 0.001 BND

1 BND = 700.498 KPW

Convert Congolese franc

1 KPW = 3.198 CDF

1 CDF = 0.313 KPW

Convert Belize dollar

1 KPW = 0.002 BZD

1 BZD = 448.654 KPW

Convert Belarusian Ruble

1 KPW = 36.624 BYR

1 BYR = 0.027 KPW

Convert Bulgarian lev

1 KPW = 0.002 BGN

1 BGN = 535.236 KPW

Convert Canadian dollar

1 KPW = 0.002 CAD

1 CAD = 654.212 KPW

Convert Algerian dinar

1 KPW = 0.144 DZD

1 DZD = 6.927 KPW

Convert Eritrean nakfa

1 KPW = 0.017 ERN

1 ERN = 60.000 KPW

Convert Egyptian Pound

1 KPW = 0.054 EGP

1 EGP = 18.536 KPW

Convert Fijian Dollar

1 KPW = 0.003 FJD

1 FJD = 399.503 KPW

Convert Pound sterling

1 KPW = 0.001 GBP

1 GBP = 1209.369 KPW

Convert Falkland Islands pound

1 KPW = 0.001 FKP

1 FKP = 1209.369 KPW

Convert Guatemalan quetzal

1 KPW = 0.009 GTQ

1 GTQ = 117.432 KPW

Convert Hong Kong dollar

1 KPW = 0.009 HKD

1 HKD = 114.664 KPW

Convert Hungarian forint

1 KPW = 0.377 HUF

1 HUF = 2.650 KPW

Convert Iraqi dinar

1 KPW = 1.455 IQD

1 IQD = 0.687 KPW

Convert Iranian Rial

1 KPW = 46.678 IRR

1 IRR = 0.021 KPW

Convert Comorian Franc

1 KPW = 0.470 KMF

1 KMF = 2.128 KPW

Convert South Korean Won

1 KPW = 1.543 KRW

1 KRW = 0.648 KPW

Convert Albanian lek

1 KPW = 0.093 ALL

1 ALL = 10.780 KPW

Convert Bangladeshi Taka

1 KPW = 0.135 BDT

1 BDT = 7.410 KPW

Convert Aruban florin

1 KPW = 0.002 AWG

1 AWG = 502.793 KPW

Convert Brazilian Real

1 KPW = 0.006 BRL

1 BRL = 165.685 KPW

Convert Bitcoin Cash

1 KPW = 0.000 BCH

1 BCH = 515759.312 KPW

Convert Bitcoin

1 KPW = 0.000 BTC

1 BTC = 100000000.000 KPW

Convert Arab Emirates Dirham

1 KPW = 0.004 AED

1 AED = 245.065 KPW

Convert Angolan kwanza

1 KPW = 1.013 AOA

1 AOA = 0.987 KPW

Convert Bahamian dollar

1 KPW = 0.001 BSD

1 BSD = 900.000 KPW

Convert Chilean Peso

1 KPW = 1.073 CLP

1 CLP = 0.932 KPW

Convert Belarusian ruble

1 KPW = 0.004 BYN

1 BYN = 273.042 KPW

Convert Colombian Peso

1 KPW = 4.498 COP

1 COP = 0.222 KPW

Convert Cuban peso

1 KPW = 0.027 CUP

1 CUP = 37.607 KPW

Convert Ethereum

1 KPW = 0.000 ETH

1 ETH = 3829787.234 KPW

Convert Euro

1 KPW = 0.001 EUR

1 EUR = 1046.828 KPW

Convert Honduran lempira

1 KPW = 0.029 HNL

1 HNL = 34.347 KPW

Convert Gambian dalasi

1 KPW = 0.081 GMD

1 GMD = 12.412 KPW

Convert Gibraltar pound

1 KPW = 0.001 GIP

1 GIP = 1209.369 KPW

Convert Haitian gourde

1 KPW = 0.145 HTG

1 HTG = 6.881 KPW

Convert Jordanian dinar

1 KPW = 0.001 JOD

1 JOD = 1269.394 KPW

Convert Japanese Yen

1 KPW = 0.164 JPY

1 JPY = 6.094 KPW

Convert Afghan afghani

1 KPW = 0.076 AFN

1 AFN = 13.193 KPW

Convert Barbadian dollar

1 KPW = 0.002 BBD

1 BBD = 450.000 KPW

Convert Bermudian dollar

1 KPW = 0.001 BMD

1 BMD = 900.000 KPW

Convert Armenian dram

1 KPW = 0.431 AMD

1 AMD = 2.318 KPW

Convert Swiss franc

1 KPW = 0.001 CHF

1 CHF = 1112.058 KPW

Convert Djiboutian franc

1 KPW = 0.198 DJF

1 DJF = 5.042 KPW

Convert Dominican Peso

1 KPW = 0.068 DOP

1 DOP = 14.736 KPW

Convert Cape Verdean escudo

1 KPW = 0.105 CVE

1 CVE = 9.493 KPW

Convert Georgian Lari

1 KPW = 0.003 GEL

1 GEL = 333.778 KPW

Convert Ghana Cedi

1 KPW = 0.012 GHS

1 GHS = 85.308 KPW

Convert Guyanese dollar

1 KPW = 0.232 GYD

1 GYD = 4.306 KPW

Convert Israeli Sheqel

1 KPW = 0.004 ILS

1 ILS = 262.100 KPW

Convert Indian Rupee

1 KPW = 0.097 INR

1 INR = 10.270 KPW

Convert Icelandic Krona

1 KPW = 0.136 ISK

1 ISK = 7.329 KPW

Convert Cambodian Riel

1 KPW = 4.449 KHR

1 KHR = 0.225 KPW

Convert Kenyan shilling

1 KPW = 0.144 KES

1 KES = 6.968 KPW

Convert Kuwaiti Dinar

1 KPW = 0.000 KWD

1 KWD = 2945.894 KPW

Convert Kazakhstani tenge

1 KPW = 0.601 KZT

1 KZT = 1.663 KPW

Convert Sri Lankan rupee

1 KPW = 0.334 LKR

1 LKR = 2.993 KPW

Convert Moroccan dirham

1 KPW = 0.010 MAD

1 MAD = 99.657 KPW

Convert Burmese kyat

1 KPW = 2.333 MMK

1 MMK = 0.429 KPW

Convert Mongolian Tugrik

1 KPW = 3.990 MNT

1 MNT = 0.251 KPW

Convert Mauritian Rupee

1 KPW = 0.050 MUR

1 MUR = 19.814 KPW

Convert Mauritanian ouguiya

1 KPW = 0.443 MRO

1 MRO = 2.258 KPW

Convert Maldivian rufiyaa

1 KPW = 0.017 MVR

1 MVR = 58.339 KPW

Convert Malawian kwacha

1 KPW = 1.926 MWK

1 MWK = 0.519 KPW

Convert New Zealand Dollar

1 KPW = 0.002 NZD

1 NZD = 536.353 KPW

Convert Nepalese rupee

1 KPW = 0.156 NPR

1 NPR = 6.416 KPW

Convert Philippine peso

1 KPW = 0.063 PHP

1 PHP = 15.831 KPW

Convert Pakistani rupee

1 KPW = 0.315 PKR

1 PKR = 3.178 KPW

Convert Rwandan franc

1 KPW = 1.606 RWF

1 RWF = 0.623 KPW

Convert Litecoin

1 KPW = 0.000 LTC

1 LTC = 109329.446 KPW

Convert Mexican peso

1 KPW = 0.021 MXN

1 MXN = 48.536 KPW

Convert Nicaraguan córdoba

1 KPW = 0.041 NIO

1 NIO = 24.563 KPW

Convert Romanian leu

1 KPW = 0.005 RON

1 RON = 206.621 KPW

Convert North Korean won

1 KPW = 1.000 KPW

1 KPW = 1.000 KPW

Convert Cayman Islands dollar

1 KPW = 0.001 KYD

1 KYD = 1097.561 KPW

Convert Lebanese pound

1 KPW = 99.462 LBP

1 LBP = 0.010 KPW

Convert Libyan dinar

1 KPW = 0.006 LYD

1 LYD = 165.837 KPW

Convert Lao kip

1 KPW = 24.001 LAK

1 LAK = 0.042 KPW

Convert Malagasy Ariary

1 KPW = 4.907 MGA

1 MGA = 0.204 KPW

Convert Liberian dollar

1 KPW = 0.223 LRD

1 LRD = 4.488 KPW

Convert Macedonian Denar

1 KPW = 0.059 MKD

1 MKD = 17.039 KPW

Convert Lesotho loti

1 KPW = 0.020 LSL

1 LSL = 50.733 KPW

Convert Macanese pataca

1 KPW = 0.009 MOP

1 MOP = 111.326 KPW

Convert Moldovan Leu

1 KPW = 0.019 MDL

1 MDL = 53.346 KPW

Convert Namibian dollar

1 KPW = 0.020 NAD

1 NAD = 50.733 KPW

Convert Malaysian ringgit

1 KPW = 0.005 MYR

1 MYR = 212.309 KPW

Convert Omani rial

1 KPW = 0.000 OMR

1 OMR = 2337.845 KPW

Convert Nigerian Naira

1 KPW = 1.704 NGN

1 NGN = 0.587 KPW

Convert Papua New Guinean Kina

1 KPW = 0.005 PGK

1 PGK = 217.197 KPW

Convert Panamanian Balboa

1 KPW = 0.001 PAB

1 PAB = 900.000 KPW

Convert Peruvian sol

1 KPW = 0.004 PEN

1 PEN = 255.124 KPW

Convert Norwegian krone

1 KPW = 0.011 NOK

1 NOK = 87.583 KPW

Convert Polish Zloty

1 KPW = 0.004 PLN

1 PLN = 247.042 KPW

Convert Paraguayan Guaraní

1 KPW = 8.305 PYG

1 PYG = 0.120 KPW

Convert Qatari Rial

1 KPW = 0.004 QAR

1 QAR = 247.253 KPW

Convert Solomon Islands Dollar

1 KPW = 0.009 SBD

1 SBD = 105.885 KPW

Convert Saudi riyal

1 KPW = 0.004 SAR

1 SAR = 240.000 KPW

Convert Singapore dollar

1 KPW = 0.001 SGD

1 SGD = 700.498 KPW

Convert Sierra Leonean leone

1 KPW = 25.228 SLL

1 SLL = 0.040 KPW

Convert Thai baht

1 KPW = 0.036 THB

1 THB = 27.847 KPW

Convert Taiwan dollar

1 KPW = 0.033 TWD

1 TWD = 30.130 KPW

Convert Ukrainian hryvnia

1 KPW = 0.046 UAH

1 UAH = 21.698 KPW

Convert Ugandan Shilling

1 KPW = 3.962 UGX

1 UGX = 0.252 KPW

Convert Surinamese dollar

1 KPW = 0.041 SRD

1 SRD = 24.204 KPW

Convert São Tomé and Príncipe dobra

1 KPW = 23.542 STD

1 STD = 0.042 KPW

Convert Turkish Lira

1 KPW = 0.045 TRY

1 TRY = 22.105 KPW

Convert Trinidad & Tobago Dollar

1 KPW = 0.008 TTD

1 TTD = 132.998 KPW

Convert Tongan paʻanga

1 KPW = 0.003 TOP

1 TOP = 382.588 KPW

Convert Uzbekistani som

1 KPW = 13.984 UZS

1 UZS = 0.072 KPW

Convert Yemeni Rial

1 KPW = 0.267 YER

1 YER = 3.741 KPW

Convert South African rand

1 KPW = 0.020 ZAR

1 ZAR = 50.733 KPW

Convert Serbian Dinar

1 KPW = 0.112 RSD

1 RSD = 8.947 KPW

Convert Russian ruble

1 KPW = 0.089 RUB

1 RUB = 11.257 KPW

Convert Somali shilling

1 KPW = 0.635 SOS

1 SOS = 1.576 KPW

Convert Salvadoran Colón

1 KPW = 0.010 SVC

1 SVC = 102.857 KPW

Convert Syrian Pound

1 KPW = 14.447 SYP

1 SYP = 0.069 KPW

Convert Swazi lilangeni

1 KPW = 0.020 SZL

1 SZL = 50.733 KPW

Convert Tunisian dinar

1 KPW = 0.003 TND

1 TND = 312.533 KPW

Convert Uruguayan peso

1 KPW = 0.044 UYU

1 UYU = 22.520 KPW

Convert Vietnamese dong

1 KPW = 29.126 VND

1 VND = 0.034 KPW

Convert Vanuatu vatu

1 KPW = 0.133 VUV

1 VUV = 7.538 KPW

Convert Samoan Tala

1 KPW = 0.003 WST

1 WST = 339.124 KPW

Convert CFA franc

1 KPW = 0.627 XAF

1 XAF = 1.596 KPW

Convert East Caribbean dollar

1 KPW = 0.003 XCD

1 XCD = 333.321 KPW

Convert Seychellois Rupee

1 KPW = 0.016 SCR

1 SCR = 62.727 KPW

Convert Swedish krona

1 KPW = 0.011 SEK

1 SEK = 93.995 KPW

Convert Saint Helena pound

1 KPW = 0.001 SHP

1 SHP = 1209.369 KPW

Convert Tanzanian Shilling

1 KPW = 2.744 TZS

1 TZS = 0.364 KPW

Convert United States dollar

1 KPW = 0.001 USD

1 USD = 900.000 KPW

Convert CFP franc

1 KPW = 0.114 XPF

1 XPF = 8.773 KPW

Convert West African CFA franc

1 KPW = 0.627 XOF

1 XOF = 1.596 KPW

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Evolution of the KPW Exchange Rate

The North Korean won (KPW) exchange rate has been tightly controlled by the government for many years. As a result, the exchange rate has remained fixed at around 100 KPW to 1 USD since the early 2000s. The centralized control of the exchange rate has limited its evolution and prevented market forces from determining its value.

Variations in the KPW Exchange Rate

Due to the fixed exchange rate policy, there have been limited variations in the KPW exchange rate over time. The government maintains a stable rate to ensure control over the country's economy and prevent capital flight. However, there have been reports of a black market where the KPW can be traded at a significantly different rate than the official exchange rate.

Significance of KPW in the Global Economy

The North Korean won has very limited significance in the global economy. North Korea has been under heavy economic sanctions due to its nuclear program and human rights abuses, which restrict its international trade and economic interactions. As a result, the KPW is not widely used or recognized in international financial markets.

Shocks Experienced by KPW and Correlation with Other Currencies

Given the isolated nature of the North Korean economy, the KPW is less susceptible to global economic shocks compared to other currencies. However, geopolitical tensions and international sanctions can have an impact on the exchange rate. Furthermore, the limited access to foreign currency and foreign exchange markets restricts the correlation of the KPW with other currencies.