Currency Conversion API

USD/BRL Currency Conversion API

The USD/BRL currency pair represents the exchange rate between the United States Dollar and the Brazilian Real. Brazil is the largest economy in Latin America and a major commodity exporter. The USD to BRL rate is influenced by Central Bank of Brazil policy, commodity prices (soybeans, iron ore, coffee), fiscal policy, and political developments.

The USD/BRL Currency Conversion API allows you to:

  • Convert USD (United States Dollar) to BRL (Brazilian Real) at current market rates
  • Convert BRL (Brazilian Real) to USD (United States Dollar) at current market rates
  • Get accurate conversions for any amount
  • Access real-time exchange rate data
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/v1/convertcurrency GET

https://api.api-ninjas.com/v1/convertcurrency

Parameters

  • have  required

    Currency you currently hold. For example, USD or BRL.

  • want  required

    Currency you want to convert to. For example, BRL or USD.

  • amount  required

    Amount of currency to convert.

Headers

  • X-Api-Key  required

    API Key associated with your account.

Response

A JSON object with the following fields or an error if the request is unsuccessful.

  • old_amount

    The original amount provided in the request.

  • old_currency

    The original currency code (e.g. USD).

  • new_currency

    The target currency code (e.g. BRL).

  • new_amount

    The converted amount in the target currency.

  • timestamp

    Unix timestamp (in seconds) indicating the time at which the exchange rate used for the conversion was applied.

Sample Request Live Demo!

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want
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Try this API endpoint with all available parameters in our API playground

https://api.api-ninjas.com/v1/convertcurrency?have=USD&want=BRL&amount=1000

Headers

X-Api-KeyLog in or sign up to get your API Key

Sample Response

JSON

Code Examples

1 2 curl -X GET "https://api.api-ninjas.com/v1/convertcurrency?have=USD&want=BRL&amount=1000" \ -H "X-Api-Key: YOUR_API_KEY"

If your programming language is not listed above, you can still make API calls by using any HTTP request library and following the documentation above.