Historical US Dollar to Indian Rupee exchange rates for the full year 2012
| Date | Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2012 | 54.9950 | +0.438% |
| December 28, 2012 | 54.7550 | -0.377% |
| December 27, 2012 | 54.9620 | +0.013% |
| December 24, 2012 | 54.9550 | -0.218% |
| December 21, 2012 | 55.0750 | +0.383% |
| December 20, 2012 | 54.8650 | +0.568% |
| December 19, 2012 | 54.5550 | -0.547% |
| December 18, 2012 | 54.8550 | -0.036% |
| December 17, 2012 | 54.8750 | +0.705% |
| December 14, 2012 | 54.4910 | +0.439% |
| December 13, 2012 | 54.2530 | -0.004% |
| December 12, 2012 | 54.2550 | -0.028% |
| December 11, 2012 | 54.2700 | -0.431% |
| December 10, 2012 | 54.5050 | +0.055% |
| December 7, 2012 | 54.4750 | +0.622% |
| December 6, 2012 | 54.1380 | -0.766% |
| December 5, 2012 | 54.5560 | -0.205% |
| December 4, 2012 | 54.6680 | -0.199% |
| December 3, 2012 | 54.7770 | +0.647% |
| November 30, 2012 | 54.4250 | -0.730% |
| November 29, 2012 | 54.8250 | -1.154% |
| November 28, 2012 | 55.4650 | +0.190% |
| November 27, 2012 | 55.3600 | -0.476% |
| November 26, 2012 | 55.6250 | +0.162% |
| November 23, 2012 | 55.5350 | +0.711% |
| November 22, 2012 | 55.1430 | +0.051% |
| November 21, 2012 | 55.1150 | +0.036% |
| November 20, 2012 | 55.0950 | +0.054% |
| November 19, 2012 | 55.0650 | -0.199% |
| November 16, 2012 | 55.1750 | +0.896% |
| November 15, 2012 | 54.6850 | -0.226% |
| November 14, 2012 | 54.8090 | -0.293% |
| November 13, 2012 | 54.9700 | +0.173% |
| November 12, 2012 | 54.8750 | +0.164% |
| November 9, 2012 | 54.7850 | +0.773% |
| November 8, 2012 | 54.3650 | +0.277% |
| November 7, 2012 | 54.2150 | -0.404% |
| November 6, 2012 | 54.4350 | -0.315% |
| November 5, 2012 | 54.6070 | +1.479% |
| November 2, 2012 | 53.8110 | +0.197% |
| November 1, 2012 | 53.7050 | -0.203% |
| October 31, 2012 | 53.8140 | -0.282% |
| October 30, 2012 | 53.9660 | -0.220% |
| October 29, 2012 | 54.0850 | +0.655% |
| October 26, 2012 | 53.7330 | +0.295% |
| October 25, 2012 | 53.5750 | -0.477% |
| October 24, 2012 | 53.8320 | +0.125% |
| October 23, 2012 | 53.7650 | +0.542% |
| October 22, 2012 | 53.4750 | -0.678% |
| October 19, 2012 | 53.8400 | +0.828% |
| October 18, 2012 | 53.3980 | +1.008% |
| October 17, 2012 | 52.8650 | +0.019% |
| October 16, 2012 | 52.8550 | -0.302% |
| October 15, 2012 | 53.0150 | +0.371% |
| October 12, 2012 | 52.8190 | +0.311% |
| October 11, 2012 | 52.6550 | -0.657% |
| October 10, 2012 | 53.0030 | +0.552% |
| October 9, 2012 | 52.7120 | +0.177% |
| October 8, 2012 | 52.6190 | +1.473% |
| October 5, 2012 | 51.8550 | +0.232% |
| October 4, 2012 | 51.7350 | -1.014% |
| October 3, 2012 | 52.2650 | -0.248% |
| October 2, 2012 | 52.3950 | -0.027% |
| October 1, 2012 | 52.4090 | -0.853% |
| September 28, 2012 | 52.8600 | -0.405% |
| September 27, 2012 | 53.0750 | -0.822% |
| September 26, 2012 | 53.5150 | +0.375% |
| September 25, 2012 | 53.3150 | -0.299% |
| September 24, 2012 | 53.4750 | +0.019% |
| September 21, 2012 | 53.4650 | -1.603% |
| September 20, 2012 | 54.3360 | +0.632% |
| September 19, 2012 | 53.9950 | -0.056% |
| September 18, 2012 | 54.0250 | -0.055% |
| September 17, 2012 | 54.0550 | -0.462% |
| September 14, 2012 | 54.3060 | -2.024% |
| September 13, 2012 | 55.4280 | +0.360% |
| September 12, 2012 | 55.2290 | -0.174% |
| September 11, 2012 | 55.3250 | -0.216% |
| September 10, 2012 | 55.4450 | +0.289% |
| September 7, 2012 | 55.2850 | -0.683% |
| September 6, 2012 | 55.6650 | -0.404% |
| September 5, 2012 | 55.8910 | +0.413% |
| September 4, 2012 | 55.6610 | +0.227% |
| September 3, 2012 | 55.5350 | +0.013% |
| August 31, 2012 | 55.5280 | -0.191% |
| August 30, 2012 | 55.6340 | +0.007% |
| August 29, 2012 | 55.6300 | -0.081% |
| August 28, 2012 | 55.6750 | -0.013% |
| August 27, 2012 | 55.6820 | +0.355% |
| August 24, 2012 | 55.4850 | +0.416% |
| August 23, 2012 | 55.2550 | -0.427% |
| August 22, 2012 | 55.4920 | +0.175% |
| August 21, 2012 | 55.3950 | -0.546% |
| August 20, 2012 | 55.6990 | -0.029% |
| August 17, 2012 | 55.7150 | -0.108% |
| August 16, 2012 | 55.7750 | +0.160% |
| August 15, 2012 | 55.6860 | +0.047% |
| August 14, 2012 | 55.6600 | +0.571% |
| August 13, 2012 | 55.3440 | +0.107% |
| August 10, 2012 | 55.2850 | -0.018% |
| August 9, 2012 | 55.2950 | -0.217% |
| August 8, 2012 | 55.4150 | +0.628% |
| August 7, 2012 | 55.0690 | -0.825% |
| August 6, 2012 | 55.5270 | -0.409% |
| August 3, 2012 | 55.7550 | -0.143% |
| August 2, 2012 | 55.8350 | +0.651% |
| August 1, 2012 | 55.4740 | -0.325% |
| July 31, 2012 | 55.6550 | +0.126% |
| July 30, 2012 | 55.5850 | +0.452% |
| July 27, 2012 | 55.3350 | -0.342% |
| July 26, 2012 | 55.5250 | -1.131% |
| July 25, 2012 | 56.1600 | +0.071% |
| July 24, 2012 | 56.1200 | +0.261% |
| July 23, 2012 | 55.9740 | +1.118% |
| July 20, 2012 | 55.3550 | +0.563% |
| July 19, 2012 | 55.0450 | -0.716% |
| July 18, 2012 | 55.4420 | +0.721% |
| July 17, 2012 | 55.0450 | -0.508% |
| July 16, 2012 | 55.3260 | +0.328% |
| July 13, 2012 | 55.1450 | -1.395% |
| July 12, 2012 | 55.9250 | +0.534% |
| July 11, 2012 | 55.6280 | +0.384% |
| July 10, 2012 | 55.4150 | -0.930% |
| July 9, 2012 | 55.9350 | +0.758% |
| July 6, 2012 | 55.5140 | +1.021% |
| July 5, 2012 | 54.9530 | +0.855% |
| July 4, 2012 | 54.4870 | +0.212% |
| July 3, 2012 | 54.3720 | -1.930% |
| July 2, 2012 | 55.4420 | -0.454% |
| June 29, 2012 | 55.6950 | -2.040% |
| June 28, 2012 | 56.8550 | -0.490% |
| June 27, 2012 | 57.1350 | +0.210% |
| June 26, 2012 | 57.0150 | +0.000% |
| June 25, 2012 | 57.0150 | -0.240% |
| June 22, 2012 | 57.1520 | +1.504% |
| June 21, 2012 | 56.3050 | +0.267% |
| June 20, 2012 | 56.1550 | +0.361% |
| June 19, 2012 | 55.9530 | -0.075% |
| June 18, 2012 | 55.9950 | +1.050% |
| June 15, 2012 | 55.4130 | -0.720% |
| June 14, 2012 | 55.8150 | +0.387% |
| June 13, 2012 | 55.6000 | -0.367% |
| June 12, 2012 | 55.8050 | +0.108% |
| June 11, 2012 | 55.7450 | +0.505% |
| June 8, 2012 | 55.4650 | +0.946% |
| June 7, 2012 | 54.9450 | -0.759% |
| June 6, 2012 | 55.3650 | -0.503% |
| June 5, 2012 | 55.6450 | -0.036% |
| June 4, 2012 | 55.6650 | +0.104% |
| June 1, 2012 | 55.6070 | -0.896% |
| May 31, 2012 | 56.1100 | -0.219% |
| May 30, 2012 | 56.2330 | +1.002% |
| May 29, 2012 | 55.6750 | +0.888% |
| May 28, 2012 | 55.1850 | -0.404% |
| May 25, 2012 | 55.4090 | -0.379% |
| May 24, 2012 | 55.6200 | -0.687% |
| May 23, 2012 | 56.0050 | +1.193% |
| May 22, 2012 | 55.3450 | +0.664% |
| May 21, 2012 | 54.9800 | +0.942% |
| May 18, 2012 | 54.4670 | -0.033% |
| May 17, 2012 | 54.4850 | -0.018% |
| May 16, 2012 | 54.4950 | +1.358% |
| May 15, 2012 | 53.7650 | -0.371% |
| May 14, 2012 | 53.9650 | +0.615% |
| May 11, 2012 | 53.6350 | +0.557% |
| May 10, 2012 | 53.3380 | -0.997% |
| May 9, 2012 | 53.8750 | +1.423% |
| May 8, 2012 | 53.1190 | +0.395% |
| May 7, 2012 | 52.9100 | -1.057% |
| May 4, 2012 | 53.4750 | +0.094% |
| May 3, 2012 | 53.4250 | +1.078% |
| May 2, 2012 | 52.8550 | +0.285% |
| April 30, 2012 | 52.7050 | +0.371% |
| April 27, 2012 | 52.5100 | -0.086% |
| April 26, 2012 | 52.5550 | +0.019% |
| April 25, 2012 | 52.5450 | -0.247% |
| April 24, 2012 | 52.6750 | +0.190% |
| April 23, 2012 | 52.5750 | +0.912% |
| April 20, 2012 | 52.1000 | -0.086% |
| April 19, 2012 | 52.1450 | +0.656% |
| April 18, 2012 | 51.8050 | +0.637% |
| April 17, 2012 | 51.4770 | -0.350% |
| April 16, 2012 | 51.6580 | +0.692% |
| April 13, 2012 | 51.3030 | -0.554% |
| April 12, 2012 | 51.5890 | +0.221% |
| April 11, 2012 | 51.4750 | +0.000% |
| April 10, 2012 | 51.4750 | +0.586% |
| April 5, 2012 | 51.1750 | +0.166% |
| April 4, 2012 | 51.0900 | +0.759% |
| April 3, 2012 | 50.7050 | -0.336% |
| April 2, 2012 | 50.8760 | -0.135% |
| March 30, 2012 | 50.9450 | -0.731% |
| March 29, 2012 | 51.3200 | +1.063% |
| March 28, 2012 | 50.7800 | +0.010% |
| March 27, 2012 | 50.7750 | -0.840% |
| March 26, 2012 | 51.2050 | -0.137% |
| March 23, 2012 | 51.2750 | +0.098% |
| March 22, 2012 | 51.2250 | +1.085% |
| March 21, 2012 | 50.6750 | +0.430% |
| March 20, 2012 | 50.4580 | +0.484% |
| March 19, 2012 | 50.2150 | +0.160% |
| March 16, 2012 | 50.1350 | -0.476% |
| March 15, 2012 | 50.3750 | +0.700% |
| March 14, 2012 | 50.0250 | +0.100% |
| March 13, 2012 | 49.9750 | -0.020% |
| March 12, 2012 | 49.9850 | +0.382% |
| March 9, 2012 | 49.7950 | -1.210% |
| March 8, 2012 | 50.4050 | +0.000% |
| March 7, 2012 | 50.4050 | +0.040% |
| March 6, 2012 | 50.3850 | +1.185% |
| March 5, 2012 | 49.7950 | +0.677% |
| March 2, 2012 | 49.4600 | +0.375% |
| March 1, 2012 | 49.2750 | +0.654% |
| February 29, 2012 | 48.9550 | -0.265% |
| February 28, 2012 | 49.0850 | -0.406% |
| February 27, 2012 | 49.2850 | +0.571% |
| February 24, 2012 | 49.0050 | -0.295% |
| February 23, 2012 | 49.1500 | +0.022% |
| February 22, 2012 | 49.1390 | -0.387% |
| February 21, 2012 | 49.3300 | +0.397% |
| February 20, 2012 | 49.1350 | -0.213% |
| February 17, 2012 | 49.2400 | -0.314% |
| February 16, 2012 | 49.3950 | +0.041% |
| February 15, 2012 | 49.3750 | -0.061% |
| February 14, 2012 | 49.4050 | +0.519% |
| February 13, 2012 | 49.1500 | -0.687% |
| February 10, 2012 | 49.4900 | +0.274% |
| February 9, 2012 | 49.3550 | +0.427% |
| February 8, 2012 | 49.1450 | -0.405% |
| February 7, 2012 | 49.3450 | +0.591% |
| February 6, 2012 | 49.0550 | +0.512% |
| February 3, 2012 | 48.8050 | -0.692% |
| February 2, 2012 | 49.1450 | -0.041% |
| February 1, 2012 | 49.1650 | -0.546% |
| January 31, 2012 | 49.4350 | -0.653% |
| January 30, 2012 | 49.7600 | +0.739% |
| January 27, 2012 | 49.3950 | -1.692% |
| January 26, 2012 | 50.2450 | +0.000% |
| January 25, 2012 | 50.2450 | +0.279% |
| January 24, 2012 | 50.1050 | +0.220% |
| January 23, 2012 | 49.9950 | -0.569% |
| January 20, 2012 | 50.2810 | +0.002% |
| January 19, 2012 | 50.2800 | -0.236% |
| January 18, 2012 | 50.3990 | -0.490% |
| January 17, 2012 | 50.6470 | -1.513% |
| January 16, 2012 | 51.4250 | -0.045% |
| January 13, 2012 | 51.4480 | -0.140% |
| January 12, 2012 | 51.5200 | -0.665% |
| January 11, 2012 | 51.8650 | +0.135% |
| January 10, 2012 | 51.7950 | -1.347% |
| January 9, 2012 | 52.5020 | -0.423% |
| January 6, 2012 | 52.7250 | -0.378% |
| January 5, 2012 | 52.9250 | -0.008% |
| January 4, 2012 | 52.9290 | -0.360% |
| January 3, 2012 | 53.1200 | -0.347% |
| January 2, 2012 | 53.3050 | +0.377% |
| December 30, 2011 | 53.1050 | — |
The USD/INR exchange rate averaged 53.4330 in 2012, trading between a low of 48.8050 and a high of 57.1520,a range of 17.1% over the year. The rate rose by 3.56% over the full year, from 53.1050 at the opening of 2012 to 54.9950 at year-end.
Q1 (2012): January through March averaged 50.3004, a -5.28% move from the 2012 opening rate of 53.1050.
Q2 (2012): April through June averaged 54.0847, up 7.52% from Q1.
Q3 (2012): July through September averaged 55.2144, a +2.09% change from Q2.
Q4 (2012): October through December averaged 54.1218, closing the year at 54.9950, a 3.56% gain for USD against INR from the 2012 open.
Annualized volatility for USD/INR in 2012 was 9.8%, calculated as the annualized standard deviation of daily log returns across 257 trading days. For reference, major currency pairs average 5–10% annualized volatility in calm years and 12–20% during significant policy or market disruptions. Volatility above 10% generally indicates conditions where hedging currency exposure was material for businesses and travelers with significant USD/INR exposure.
| Month | Avg Rate | High | Low | vs Prior Month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 51.1975 | 53.3050 | 49.3950 | — |
| February | 49.1978 | 49.4900 | 48.8050 | -3.91% |
| March | 50.4040 | 51.3200 | 49.2750 | +2.45% |
| April | 51.8125 | 52.7050 | 50.7050 | +2.79% |
| May | 54.4714 | 56.2330 | 52.8550 | +5.13% |
| June | 56.0164 | 57.1520 | 54.9450 | +2.84% |
| July | 55.4265 | 56.1600 | 54.3720 | -1.05% |
| August | 55.5352 | 55.8350 | 55.0690 | +0.20% |
| September | 54.4943 | 55.8910 | 52.8600 | -1.87% |
| October | 53.0733 | 54.0850 | 51.7350 | -2.61% |
| November | 54.8223 | 55.6250 | 53.7050 | +3.30% |
| December | 54.6463 | 55.0750 | 54.1380 | -0.32% |
What was the USD to INR exchange rate in 2012?
The USD/INR rate averaged 53.4330 in 2012, ranging from a low of 48.8050 to a high of 57.1520.
What was the highest USD/INR rate in 2012?
The highest USD to INR rate recorded in 2012 was 57.1520. The lowest was 48.8050.
How much did the USD/INR rate change in 2012?
The USD/INR rate rose by 3.56% in 2012, from 53.1050 to 54.9950.
What was the USD/INR annual trading range in 2012?
The USD/INR pair traded in a range of 48.8050 to 57.1520 in 2012,a spread of 17.1% between the year's low and high.
Was 2012 a good year to exchange USD to INR?
The USD/INR rate rose 3.56% over 2012, closing at 54.9950. For those converting USD to INR, the year-end rate was more favorable than the start of year. Historical data like this can provide useful context when planning future currency exchanges.
Where can I find USD/INR rates for other years?
LiveRates.io provides complete daily historical rates for USD/INR going back to 2000. Use the year navigation above to view adjacent years, or visit the main USD to INR page for current rates, a 30-day chart, and links to all available historical years.