Saudi riyal

Saudi riyal
ريال سعودي (Arabic)
ISO 4217
CodeSAR (numeric: 682)
Subunit0.01
Unit
Symbol
Denominations
Subunit
1100halalah
Plural
halalahhalalas
Banknotes
Freq. used5, 10, 50, 100, 500 riyals
Rarely used1, 20, 200 riyals
Coins1, 5, 10, 25, 50 halalas, 1 riyal, 2 riyals
Demographics
ReplacedHejaz riyal
User(s) Saudi Arabia
Issuance
Central bankSaudi Central Bank
Websitesama.gov.sa
Valuation
Inflation-2.09% (Average of 2019)
SourceSaudi Central Bank, Jan 2014 est.
Pegged withU.S. dollar (USD)
$1 USD = 3.75 SAR

The Saudi riyal (Arabic: ريال سعودي riyāl suʿūdiyy) is the currency of Saudi Arabia. It is officially abbreviated as SAR (Saudi Arabian Riyal), though SR (Saudi Riyal) is also commonly used, It is subdivided into 100 halalas (Arabic: هللة Halalah).