1 CNY = 0.56235 SAR
Updated Oct 26, 2026, 3:45 AM UTC
since 2003
The Saudi Riyal to Chinese Yuan exchange rate is 1.7782 (Oct 26, 2026, 3:45 AM UTC): 1 SAR buys 1.7782 CNY, and 1 CNY buys 0.56235 SAR. That is 0.20% above the previous close. Over the last 52 weeks it has traded between 1.7747 CNY (October 25, 2026) and 1.9061 CNY (November 17, 2025). It is 6.5% lower than a year ago. Over the last ten years it has fallen 2%. The highest daily close since 2003 was 2.2322 CNY on June 9, 2004.
Uses the live mid-market rate. Physical metal, cards and money transfers usually cost more.
| SAR | CNY |
|---|---|
| 1 | 1.7782 |
| 5 | 8.8912 |
| 10 | 17.7824 |
| 25 | 44.4560 |
| 50 | 88.9120 |
| 100 | 177.824 |
| 250 | 444.560 |
| 500 | 889.120 |
| 1,000 | 1,778.24 |
| 5,000 | 8,891.20 |
| 10,000 | 17,782.40 |
| CNY | SAR |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.56235 |
| 5 | 2.8118 |
| 10 | 5.6235 |
| 25 | 14.0588 |
| 50 | 28.1177 |
| 100 | 56.2354 |
| 250 | 140.588 |
| 500 | 281.177 |
| 1,000 | 562.354 |
| 5,000 | 2,811.77 |
| 10,000 | 5,623.54 |
| Year | Open | High | Low | Close | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1.8669 | 1.8750 | 1.7747 | 1.7782 | −4.8% |
| 2025 | 1.9457 | 1.9602 | 1.8680 | 1.8680 | −4.0% |
| 2024 | 1.8969 | 1.9739 | 1.8707 | 1.9455 | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 1.8357 | 1.9658 | 1.7913 | 1.8971 | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 1.6936 | 1.9497 | 1.6824 | 1.8372 | +8.5% |
| 2021 | 1.7446 | 1.7543 | 1.6940 | 1.6940 | −2.9% |
| 2020 | 1.8581 | 1.9120 | 1.7404 | 1.7445 | −6.1% |
| 2019 | 1.8354 | 1.9163 | 1.7836 | 1.8572 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 1.7353 | 1.8617 | 1.6745 | 1.8333 | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 1.8516 | 1.8719 | 1.7251 | 1.7374 | −6.3% |
| 2016 | 1.7279 | 2.0829 | 1.7230 | 1.8542 | +7.3% |
| 2015 | 1.6561 | 1.7330 | 1.6502 | 1.7283 | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 1.6158 | 1.6711 | 1.6128 | 1.6542 | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 1.6629 | 1.6669 | 1.6157 | 1.6157 | −2.8% |
| 2012 | 1.6811 | 1.7053 | 1.6608 | 1.6630 | −1.1% |
| 2011 | 1.7573 | 1.7702 | 1.6814 | 1.6814 | −4.5% |
| 2010 | 1.8491 | 1.8491 | 1.7602 | 1.7606 | −3.3% |
| 2009 | 1.8183 | 1.8426 | 1.8068 | 1.8203 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 1.9690 | 1.9690 | 1.8084 | 1.8182 | −7.7% |
| 2007 | 2.0815 | 2.0843 | 1.9690 | 1.9690 | −5.4% |
| 2006 | 2.1522 | 2.1522 | 2.0813 | 2.0813 | −3.3% |
| 2005 | 2.2074 | 2.2074 | 2.1520 | 2.1520 | −2.5% |
| 2004 | 2.2073 | 2.2322 | 2.1759 | 2.2074 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2.2073 | 2.2074 | 2.2073 | 2.2073 | — |
From daily closes (UTC). The current year runs to the latest close.
| Month | Average | High | Low | Close | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | 1.8330 | 1.8471 | 1.7747 | 1.7782 | −3.4% |
| Sep 2026 | 1.8358 | 1.8443 | 1.7895 | 1.8410 | +0.3% |
| Aug 2026 | 1.8473 | 1.8639 | 1.7836 | 1.8346 | +2.0% |
| Jul 2026 | 1.8527 | 1.8750 | 1.7933 | 1.7979 | −0.5% |
| Jun 2026 | 1.8393 | 1.8704 | 1.8007 | 1.8074 | −1.3% |
| May 2026 | 1.8352 | 1.8509 | 1.8060 | 1.8306 | +0.4% |
| Apr 2026 | 1.8262 | 1.8541 | 1.8177 | 1.8228 | −1.0% |
| Mar 2026 | 1.8393 | 1.8448 | 1.8315 | 1.8409 | +0.6% |
| Feb 2026 | 1.8440 | 1.8532 | 1.8262 | 1.8307 | −1.3% |
| Jan 2026 | 1.8603 | 1.8669 | 1.8542 | 1.8550 | −0.7% |
| Dec 2025 | 1.8794 | 1.8876 | 1.8680 | 1.8680 | −1.1% |
| Nov 2025 | 1.8972 | 1.9061 | 1.8883 | 1.8883 | −0.6% |
The Saudi Riyal to Chinese Yuan exchange rate is 1.7782 (Oct 26, 2026, 3:45 AM UTC): 1 SAR buys 1.7782 CNY, and 1 CNY buys 0.56235 SAR. That is 0.20% above the previous close.
100 SAR is 177.824 CNY at the live rate (Oct 26, 2026, 3:45 AM UTC), and 100 CNY is 56.2354 SAR.
The highest daily close in our data since 2003 is 2.2322 CNY, on June 9, 2004. The lowest is 1.6128 CNY, on January 14, 2014.
SAR/CNY is a cross rate: the SAR price in US dollars divided by the CNY price in US dollars. Both legs update continuously from interbank, exchange and central-bank sources, so SAR/CNY moves when either market moves.
Yes. Call /latest with base=CNY and currencies=SAR for the live rate, /convert to convert an amount, and /timeframe for daily history since 2003. A free API key is enough to start.
curl "https://metalapi.com/api/v1/latest?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY&base=CNY¤cies=SAR"{
"success": true,
"base": "CNY",
"rates": {
"SAR": 0.562353788,
"CNYSAR": 1.77824
}
}rates.SAR is how much SAR one CNY buys; rates.CNYSAR is the price of one SAR in CNY.