Key Data & Statistics
Inflation Rate
5.2%
Current inflation rate
GDP GROWTH
2.1%
Real, 2025
Foreign Reserves
SBD$6,708m
Mar 25, 2026
MONEY SUPPLY
SBD$6,980m
Mar 25, 2026
LENDING RATE
8.78%
Dec 2025
USD / SBD
0.1241 +0.01%
Jun 16, 2026
Exchange Rates
Indicative rates per 1 SBD last 12 months
| CURRENCY | Rate (SBD) | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| USD US Dollar | 0.1241 | Stable trend over the last 12 months |
| AUD Australian Dollar | 0.1764 | Falling trend over the last 12 months |
| GBP British Pound | 0.0924 | Stable trend over the last 12 months |
| NZD New Zealand Dollar | 0.2143 | Rising trend over the last 12 months |
| JPY Japanese Yen | 20.08 | Rising trend over the last 12 months |
Exchange rates are sourced from a third party and are indicative only.
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