US Dollar
- Code
- USD
- Symbol
- $ (shared with other currencies, so we show the code)
- Decimal places
- 2
- Used in
- United States, American Samoa, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands, Caribbean Netherlands, Ecuador and 13 more
USD / LAK converter
US Dollar to Lao Kip
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1 USD = 22,239.94 LAK
USD to LAK
| US Dollar | Lao Kip |
|---|---|
| 1 USD | 22,239.94 LAK |
| 2 USD | 44,479.88 LAK |
| 5 USD | 111,199.70 LAK |
| 10 USD | 222,399.40 LAK |
| 20 USD | 444,798.80 LAK |
| 50 USD | 1,111,996.99 LAK |
| 100 USD | 2,223,993.98 LAK |
| 250 USD | 5,559,984.96 LAK |
| 500 USD | 11,119,969.91 LAK |
| 1,000 USD | 22,239,939.82 LAK |
LAK to USD
| Lao Kip | US Dollar |
|---|---|
| 10,000 LAK | 0.4496 USD |
| 20,000 LAK | 0.8993 USD |
| 50,000 LAK | 2.25 USD |
| 100,000 LAK | 4.50 USD |
| 200,000 LAK | 8.99 USD |
| 500,000 LAK | 22.48 USD |
| 1,000,000 LAK | 44.96 USD |
| 2,500,000 LAK | 112.41 USD |
| 5,000,000 LAK | 224.82 USD |
| 10,000,000 LAK | 449.64 USD |
USD to LAK over the last 90 days
Over the 82 days from 13 Aug 2026 to 2 Nov 2026, 1 USD ranged between 17,445.29 and 22,558.83 LAK, averaged 22,241.41 LAK and fell 0.77%.
| Window | Low | High | Average | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last 30 days | 22,205.13 LAK | 22,415.41 LAK | 22,311.54 LAK | −0.43% |
| Last 82 days | 17,445.29 LAK | 22,558.83 LAK | 22,241.41 LAK | −0.77% |
Questions about the USD to LAK rate
What is 1 USD worth in LAK right now?
1 USD = 22,239.94 LAK, using the mid-market reference rate recorded at 2 Nov 2026 22:00 UTC. 1 LAK = 0.00004496 USD.
Why does my bank give me a different rate?
Banks, card networks and exchange services usually add a margin to the mid-market rate, charge a fee or both, so the amount you receive is normally lower than the figure here.
How often does this rate update?
We fetch new rates every hour and show the time they were recorded. If the newest rate is more than 36 hours old we treat it as stale and say so rather than hiding it.
What does ‘mid-market rate’ mean?
The mid-market rate is the midpoint between the buying and selling prices in wholesale currency markets. It is a reference rate for information, not an offer to exchange money.
Are the amounts in the tables rounded?
Yes. Amounts are rounded for display to 2 decimal places, the standard for LAK. The conversion itself is calculated at full precision.
How much has the USD to LAK rate moved?
Between 13 Aug 2026 and 2 Nov 2026, 1 USD ranged from 17,445.29 to 22,558.83 LAK and fell 0.77%.
About these currencies
Lao Kip
- Code
- LAK
- Symbol
- ₭
- Decimal places
- 2
- Used in
- Laos
ISO 4217 defines 2 minor units; everyday amounts are whole kip.
Rates are indicative mid-market reference rates, updated hourly. Banks, card networks and exchange services usually add a margin or fee. How our rates work.