Template:To USD

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This template converts a value given in the national currency of a given country to US dollars. The template uses values published by the IMF.

Syntax

{{To USD | {{{1}}} | {{{2}}} | year = {{{year}}} | round = {{{round}}} }}

• {{{1}}} and {{{2}}} are the template positional parameters (this is, the first and the second parameters in the template).
  • {{{1}}} is the value in the local currency to be converted.
  • {{{2}}} is the country name or 3-letter ISO code for the country whose currency is being converted.
• {{{year}}} is the year to use for the US dollar value, e.g. US dollars current in 2009. The default is currently 2019.
• {{{round}}} is an optional parameter. If it is equal to "yes", then the converted value is displayed to the nearest US dollar. The default is rounding to the nearest penny.

Examples

• {{To USD|100|Mexico}} displays 5.28. That is, 100 Mexican pesos would exchange to 5.28 US dollars.
• {{To USD|100|MEX}} also displays 5.28.
• {{To USD|100|MEX|round=yes}} displays 5.
• {{To USD|100|FRA}} displays 115.82. That is, 100 Euros (the currency used in France) is currently 115.82 US dollars.
• {{Formatnum:{{To USD|100000|RUS}}}} displays 1,714.09.
• {{To USD|100|MEX|year=2007}} displays Undefined year "2007" since data for 2007 has not yet been defined. It will add the page to Category:Pages using an undefined year in Template:To USD

See also

• Template:To USD round: Allows selection of number of significant figures; optimal for figures with lots of zeroes.
• Template:Inflation: Calculates a value in a given country in a given year based on an amount of currency in the same country in another year.
• Template:International dollars: Converts a value in a given country in a given year to international dollars.
• {{formatnum:}}

Data subtemplates

• 2002
• 2008
• 2009
• 2011
• 2012
• 2013
• 2014
• 2015
• 2016
• 2017
• 2018
• 2019

References

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Template to convert other currencies into United States dollars, by year, based on information from the International Monetary Fund

Template parameters

Parameter		Description	Type	Status
amount	1	value in foreign currency to convert to USD Example 22816	Number	required
country code	2 country	ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 country code Example MEX	Line	required
year	year	Year to convert currency Example 2002	Number	required
round to nearest dollar?	round	If 'yes', rounds to nearest whole dollar amount. If omitted, rounds to nearest US cent. Example yes	String	optional

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