ARCHIVE // CN // TIME-SERIES

Exchange rates

China — 59 years of data

Back to Country Profile
Historical Values
Year Value
1990 yuan (plural--yuan); 1 yuan (Y) = 10 jiao
1990 yuan (Y) per US$1--4.7221 (January 1990), 3.7651 (1989), 3.7221 (1988), 3.7221 (1987), 3.4528 (1986), 2.9367 (1985)
1991 yuan (plural--yuan); 1 yuan (3) = 10 jiao
1991 yuan (3) per US$1--5.31 (April 1991), 4.7832 (1990), 3.7651 (1989), 3.7221 (1988), 3.7221 (1987), 3.4528 (1986), 2.9367 (1985)
1992 yuan (plural - yuan); 1 yuan (Y) = 10 jiao
1992 yuan (Y) per US$1 - 5.4481 (January 1992), 5.3234 (1991), 4.7832 (1990), 3.7651 (1989), 3.7221 (1988), 3.7221 (1987)
1993 1 yuan (Y) = 10 jiao
1993 yuan (Y) per US$1 - 5.7640 (January 1993), 5.5146 (1992), 5.3234 (1991), 4.7832 (1990), 3.7651 (1989), 3.7221 (1988)
1994 1 yuan (Y) = 10 jiao
1994 yuan (Y) per US$1 - 8.7000 (January 1994), 5.7620 (1993), 5.5146 (1992), 5.3234 (1991), 4.7832 (1990), 3.7651 (1989) note: beginning 1 January 1994, the People's Bank of China quotes the midpoint rate against the US dollar based on the previous day's prevailing rate in the interbank foreign exchange market
1995 1 yuan (Y) = 10 jiao
1995 yuan (Y) per US$1 - 8.4413 (January 1995), 8.6187 (1994), 5.7620 (1993), 5.5146 (1992), 5.3234 (1991), 4.7832 (1990) note: beginning 1 January 1994, the People's Bank of China quotes the midpoint rate against the US dollar based on the previous day's prevailing rate in the interbank foreign exchange market
1996 1 yuan (Y) = 10 jiao
1996 yuan (Y) per US$1 - 8.3186 (January 1996), 8.3514 (1995), 8.6187 (1994), 5.7620 (1993), 5.5146 (1992), 5.3234 (1991) note: beginning 1 January 1994, the People's Bank of China quotes the midpoint rate against the US dollar based on the previous day's prevailing rate in the interbank foreign exchange market
1997 1 yuan (¥) = 10 jiao
1997 yuan (¥) per US$1 - 8.2963 (January 1997), 8.3142 (1996), 8.3514 (1995), 8.6187 (1994), 5.7620 (1993), 5.5146 (1992) note: beginning 1 January 1994, the People's Bank of China quotes the midpoint rate against the US dollar based on the previous day's prevailing rate in the interbank foreign exchange market
1998 1 yuan (¥) = 10 jiao
1998 yuan (¥) per US$1-8.2796 (December 1997), 8.2898 (1997), 8.3142 (1996), 8.3514 (1995), 8.6187 (1994), 5.7620 (1993) note: beginning 1 January 1994, the People's Bank of China quotes the midpoint rate against the US dollar based on the previous day's prevailing rate in the interbank foreign exchange market
1999 1 yuan (Y) = 10 jiao
1999 yuan (Y) per US$1--8.28 (February 1999), 8.2779 (December 1998), 8.2790 (1998), 8.2898 (1997), 8.3142 (1996), 8.3514 (1995), 8.6187 (1994) note: beginning 1 January 1994, the People's Bank of China quotes the midpoint rate against the US dollar based on the previous day's prevailing rate in the interbank foreign exchange market
2000 1 yuan = 10 jiao
2000 yuan per US$1 - 8.2793 (January 2000), 8.2783 (1999), 8.2790 (1998), 8.2898 (1997), 8.3142 (1996), 8.3514 (1995) note: beginning 1 January 1994, the People's Bank of China quotes the midpoint rate against the US dollar based on the previous day's prevailing rate in the interbank foreign exchange market
2001 yuan (CNY)
2001 CNY
2001 yuan per US dollar - 8.2776 (January 2001), 8.2785 (2000), 8.2783 (1999), 8.2790 (1998), 8.2898 (1997), 8.3142 (1996) note: beginning 1 January 1994, the People's Bank of China quotes the midpoint rate against the US dollar based on the previous day's prevailing rate in the interbank foreign exchange market
2002 yuan (CNY)
2002 CNY
2002 yuan per US dollar - 8.2767 (January 2002), 8.2771 (2001), 8.2785 (2000), 8.2783 (1999), 8.2790 (1998), 8.2898 (1997)
2003 yuan (CNY) note:: also referred to as the Renminbi (RMB)
2003 CNY
2003 yuan per US dollar - 8.28 (2002), 8.28 (2001), 8.28 (2000), 8.28 (1999), 8.28 (1998)
2004 yuan (CNY) note:: also referred to as the Renminbi (RMB)
2004 CNY
2004 yuan per US dollar - 8.277 (2003), 8.277 (2002), 8.2771 (2001), 8.2785 (2000), 8.2783 (1999)
2005 yuan (CNY) note:: also referred to as the Renminbi (RMB)
2005 yuan per US dollar - 8.2768 (2004), 8.277 (2003), 8.277 (2002), 8.2771 (2001), 8.2785 (2000)
2006 yuan (CNY); note - also referred to as the Renminbi (RMB)
2006 yuan per US dollar - 8.1943 (2005), 8.2768 (2004), 8.277 (2003), 8.277 (2002), 8.2771 (2001)
2007 yuan (CNY); note - also referred to as the Renminbi (RMB)
2007 yuan per US dollar - 7.97 (2006), 8.1943 (2005), 8.2768 (2004), 8.277 (2003), 8.277 (2002)
2008 Renminbi (RMB); note - also referred to by the unit yuan (CNY)
2008 Renminbi yuan (RMB) per US dollar - 7.61 (2007), 7.97 (2006), 8.1943 (2005), 8.2768 (2004), 8.277 (2003)
2009 Renminbi yuan (RMB) per US dollar - 6.9385 (2008 est.), 7.61 (2007), 7.97 (2006), 8.1943 (2005), 8.2768 (2004)
2010 Renminbi yuan (RMB) per US dollar - 6.7852 (2010), 6.8314 (2009), 6.9385 (2008), 7.61 (2007), 7.97 (2006)
2011 Renminbi yuan (RMB) per US dollar - 6.7852 (2010) 6.8314 (2009) 6.9385 (2008) 7.61 (2007) 7.97 (2006)
2012 Renminbi yuan (RMB) per US dollar - 6.311 (2012 est.) 6.4615 (2011 est.) 6.7703 (2010 est.) 6.8314 (2009) 6.9385 (2008)
2013 Renminbi yuan (RMB) per US dollar - 6.31 (2012 est.) 6.46 (2011 est.) 6.77 (2010 est.) 6.83 (2009) 6.94 (2008)
2014 Renminbi yuan (RMB) per US dollar - 6.2 (2013 est.) 6.3123 (2012 est.) 6.7703 (2010 est.) 6.8314 (2009) 6.9385 (2008)
2015 Renminbi yuan (RMB) per US dollar - | 6.1428 (2014 est.) | 6.1958 (2013 est.) | 6.31 (2012 est.) | 6.4615 (2011 est.) | 6.7703 (2010 est.)
2016 Renminbi yuan (RMB) per US dollar - | 6.2275 (2015 est.) | 6.1434 (2014 est.) | 6.1958 (2013 est.) | 6.3123 (2012 est.) | 6.4615 (2011 est.)
2017 Renminbi yuan (RMB) per US dollar - | 6.6446 (2016 est.) | 6.6446 (2015 est.) | 6.2275 (2014 est.) | 6.1958 (2013 est.) | 6.3123 (2012 est.)
2018 Renminbi yuan (RMB) per US dollar - | 7.76 (2017 est.) | 6.6446 (2016 est.) | 6.2275 (2015 est.) | 6.1434 (2014 est.) | 6.1958 (2013 est.)
2019 Renminbi yuan (RMB) per US dollar - | 7.76 (2017 est.) | 6.6446 (2016 est.) | 6.2275 (2015 est.) | 6.1434 (2014 est.) | 6.1958 (2013 est.)
2020 Renminbi yuan (RMB) per US dollar - | 6.5374 (2020 est.) | 7.0403 (2019 est.) | 6.8798 (2018 est.) | 6.1434 (2014 est.) | 6.1958 (2013 est.)
2021 Renminbi yuan (RMB) per US dollar - 6.5374 (2020 est.) 7.0403 (2019 est.) 6.8798 (2018 est.) 6.1434 (2014 est.) 6.1958 (2013 est.)
2022 Renminbi yuan (RMB) per US dollar - 6.5374 (2020 est.) 7.0403 (2019 est.) 6.8798 (2018 est.) 6.1434 (2014 est.) 6.1958 (2013 est.)
2023 Renminbi yuan (RMB) per US dollar - 6.449 (2021 est.) 6.901 (2020 est.) 6.908 (2019 est.) 6.616 (2018 est.) 6.759 (2017 est.)
2024 Renminbi yuan (RMB) per US dollar - 7.084 (2023 est.) 6.737 (2022 est.) 6.449 (2021 est.) 6.901 (2020 est.) 6.908 (2019 est.)
2025 Renminbi yuan (RMB) per US dollar - 7.197 (2024 est.) 7.084 (2023 est.) 6.737 (2022 est.) 6.449 (2021 est.) 6.901 (2020 est.)