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# China Exchange Rate

> China exchange rate is 6.74 per USD as of Aug 2026, from 6.78 per USD. History from 1957, source International Monetary Fund. Free API & MCP access.

Exchange Rate in China fell to 6.74 per USD in Aug 2026 from 6.78 per USD in Jul 2026.

Exchange Rate in China averaged 7.13 per USD from 1957 until 2026, reaching an all-time high of 8.70 per USD in Mar 1994 and a record low of 1.45 per USD in Jul 1980. The series is reported monthly with history from 1957.

## Stats

| Actual | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Span | Unit | Frequency |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 6.74 per USD | 6.78 per USD | 8.70 per USD (Mar 1994) | 1.45 per USD (Jul 1980) | 1957–2026 | LCU / USD | monthly |

## FAQ

**What is China's exchange rate right now?**

Exchange Rate in China is 6.74 per USD as of Aug 2026.

**What are the historical extremes for China's exchange rate?**

The all-time high is 8.70 per USD (Mar 1994); the record low is 1.45 per USD (Jul 1980), over a series starting in 1957.

**How often is this series updated?**

Exchange Rate for China is a monthly series; values refresh when new data is published or revised.

**Where does this data come from?**

See our methodology page for how we source and verify every series.

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