North Korean Won (KPW)
The North Korean Won is the official currency of North Korea.
Currency Details
| Currency Code | KPW |
| Symbol | ₩ |
| Minor Unit | Chon (1/100) |
| Country | North Korea |
| Central Bank | Central Bank of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea |
Popular KPW Conversions
Live KPW Exchange Rates
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Coins & Banknotes
🪙 Coins
1 chon5 chon10 chon50 chon₩1
💵 Banknotes
₩5₩10₩50₩100₩200₩500₩1000₩2000₩5000
Frequently Asked Questions
The ISO 4217 currency code for the North Korean Won is KPW. This three-letter code is used internationally in banking, finance, and commerce to identify the North Korean Won.
The North Korean Won (KPW) is the official currency of North Korea. It is managed by the Central Bank of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea.
The symbol for the North Korean Won is ₩. The minor unit is the Chon (1/100).
The North Korean Won (KPW) is managed by the Central Bank of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea. The central bank is responsible for monetary policy, issuing banknotes and coins, and maintaining the stability of the currency.
Get KPW Rates via API
Access live North Korean Won exchange rates in your app with the official SDK.
Install
npm install @allratestoday/sdk Usage
import AllRatesToday from '@allratestoday/sdk';
const client = new AllRatesToday('YOUR_API_KEY');
const rate = await client.getRate('KPW', 'USD');