Historical US Dollar to Japanese Yen exchange rates for the full year 2001
| Date | Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| December 28, 2001 | 130.8600 | -0.381% |
| December 27, 2001 | 131.3600 | +1.171% |
| December 24, 2001 | 129.8400 | +0.201% |
| December 21, 2001 | 129.5800 | +1.061% |
| December 20, 2001 | 128.2200 | +0.439% |
| December 19, 2001 | 127.6600 | -0.188% |
| December 18, 2001 | 127.9000 | +0.047% |
| December 17, 2001 | 127.8400 | +0.180% |
| December 14, 2001 | 127.6100 | +1.093% |
| December 13, 2001 | 126.2300 | +0.198% |
| December 12, 2001 | 125.9800 | -0.071% |
| December 11, 2001 | 126.0700 | -0.222% |
| December 10, 2001 | 126.3500 | +0.975% |
| December 7, 2001 | 125.1300 | +0.458% |
| December 6, 2001 | 124.5600 | +0.233% |
| December 5, 2001 | 124.2700 | +0.113% |
| December 4, 2001 | 124.1300 | +0.526% |
| December 3, 2001 | 123.4800 | -0.170% |
| November 30, 2001 | 123.6900 | +0.635% |
| November 29, 2001 | 122.9100 | -0.365% |
| November 28, 2001 | 123.3600 | -0.532% |
| November 27, 2001 | 124.0200 | +0.024% |
| November 26, 2001 | 123.9900 | -0.048% |
| November 23, 2001 | 124.0500 | +0.210% |
| November 22, 2001 | 123.7900 | +0.741% |
| November 21, 2001 | 122.8800 | -0.041% |
| November 20, 2001 | 122.9300 | -0.357% |
| November 19, 2001 | 123.3700 | +0.612% |
| November 16, 2001 | 122.6200 | +0.278% |
| November 15, 2001 | 122.2800 | +0.411% |
| November 14, 2001 | 121.7800 | +0.503% |
| November 13, 2001 | 121.1700 | +0.381% |
| November 12, 2001 | 120.7100 | +0.299% |
| November 9, 2001 | 120.3500 | -0.249% |
| November 8, 2001 | 120.6500 | -0.207% |
| November 7, 2001 | 120.9000 | -0.116% |
| November 6, 2001 | 121.0400 | -0.762% |
| November 5, 2001 | 121.9700 | +0.370% |
| November 2, 2001 | 121.5200 | -0.156% |
| November 1, 2001 | 121.7100 | -0.287% |
| October 31, 2001 | 122.0600 | +0.197% |
| October 30, 2001 | 121.8200 | -0.221% |
| October 29, 2001 | 122.0900 | -0.416% |
| October 26, 2001 | 122.6000 | -0.527% |
| October 25, 2001 | 123.2500 | +0.383% |
| October 24, 2001 | 122.7800 | +0.082% |
| October 23, 2001 | 122.6800 | +0.780% |
| October 22, 2001 | 121.7300 | +0.520% |
| October 19, 2001 | 121.1000 | +0.066% |
| October 18, 2001 | 121.0200 | -0.518% |
| October 17, 2001 | 121.6500 | +0.058% |
| October 16, 2001 | 121.5800 | +0.729% |
| October 15, 2001 | 120.7000 | -0.486% |
| October 12, 2001 | 121.2900 | +0.331% |
| October 11, 2001 | 120.8900 | +0.742% |
| October 10, 2001 | 120.0000 | -0.266% |
| October 9, 2001 | 120.3200 | +0.468% |
| October 8, 2001 | 119.7600 | -0.399% |
| October 5, 2001 | 120.2400 | -0.299% |
| October 4, 2001 | 120.6000 | -0.429% |
| October 3, 2001 | 121.1200 | +0.515% |
| October 2, 2001 | 120.5000 | +0.694% |
| October 1, 2001 | 119.6700 | +0.226% |
| September 28, 2001 | 119.4000 | +0.143% |
| September 27, 2001 | 119.2300 | +1.197% |
| September 26, 2001 | 117.8200 | +0.538% |
| September 25, 2001 | 117.1900 | -0.068% |
| September 24, 2001 | 117.2700 | +0.661% |
| September 21, 2001 | 116.5000 | -0.265% |
| September 20, 2001 | 116.8100 | -0.638% |
| September 19, 2001 | 117.5600 | +0.290% |
| September 18, 2001 | 117.2200 | +0.034% |
| September 17, 2001 | 117.1800 | -0.281% |
| September 14, 2001 | 117.5100 | -1.310% |
| September 13, 2001 | 119.0700 | -0.343% |
| September 12, 2001 | 119.4800 | -2.009% |
| September 11, 2001 | 121.9300 | +1.153% |
| September 10, 2001 | 120.5400 | -0.380% |
| September 7, 2001 | 121.0000 | -0.198% |
| September 6, 2001 | 121.2400 | +0.807% |
| September 5, 2001 | 120.2700 | +0.729% |
| September 4, 2001 | 119.4000 | +0.370% |
| September 3, 2001 | 118.9600 | +0.270% |
| August 31, 2001 | 118.6400 | -0.960% |
| August 30, 2001 | 119.7900 | +0.301% |
| August 29, 2001 | 119.4300 | -0.698% |
| August 28, 2001 | 120.2700 | +0.133% |
| August 27, 2001 | 120.1100 | -0.150% |
| August 24, 2001 | 120.2900 | -0.042% |
| August 23, 2001 | 120.3400 | +0.468% |
| August 22, 2001 | 119.7800 | -0.058% |
| August 21, 2001 | 119.8500 | -0.482% |
| August 20, 2001 | 120.4300 | -0.265% |
| August 17, 2001 | 120.7500 | +0.684% |
| August 16, 2001 | 119.9300 | -0.291% |
| August 15, 2001 | 120.2800 | -1.972% |
| August 14, 2001 | 122.7000 | +0.905% |
| August 13, 2001 | 121.6000 | -0.597% |
| August 10, 2001 | 122.3300 | -0.787% |
| August 9, 2001 | 123.3000 | +0.097% |
| August 8, 2001 | 123.1800 | -0.677% |
| August 7, 2001 | 124.0200 | +0.113% |
| August 6, 2001 | 123.8800 | +0.032% |
| August 3, 2001 | 123.8400 | -0.177% |
| August 2, 2001 | 124.0600 | -0.425% |
| August 1, 2001 | 124.5900 | -0.200% |
| July 31, 2001 | 124.8400 | -0.184% |
| July 30, 2001 | 125.0700 | +0.928% |
| July 27, 2001 | 123.9200 | +0.024% |
| July 26, 2001 | 123.8900 | +0.032% |
| July 25, 2001 | 123.8500 | -0.201% |
| July 24, 2001 | 124.1000 | +0.048% |
| July 23, 2001 | 124.0400 | +0.462% |
| July 20, 2001 | 123.4700 | +0.000% |
| July 19, 2001 | 123.4700 | -1.153% |
| July 18, 2001 | 124.9100 | -0.256% |
| July 17, 2001 | 125.2300 | +0.032% |
| July 16, 2001 | 125.1900 | +0.732% |
| July 13, 2001 | 124.2800 | -0.048% |
| July 12, 2001 | 124.3400 | -0.129% |
| July 11, 2001 | 124.5000 | -0.836% |
| July 10, 2001 | 125.5500 | +0.016% |
| July 9, 2001 | 125.5300 | -0.381% |
| July 6, 2001 | 126.0100 | +0.366% |
| July 5, 2001 | 125.5500 | +0.916% |
| July 4, 2001 | 124.4100 | +0.266% |
| July 3, 2001 | 124.0800 | -0.241% |
| July 2, 2001 | 124.3800 | +0.097% |
| June 29, 2001 | 124.2600 | -0.369% |
| June 28, 2001 | 124.7200 | +0.451% |
| June 27, 2001 | 124.1600 | +0.194% |
| June 26, 2001 | 123.9200 | -0.048% |
| June 25, 2001 | 123.9800 | -0.233% |
| June 22, 2001 | 124.2700 | +0.145% |
| June 21, 2001 | 124.0900 | +0.608% |
| June 20, 2001 | 123.3400 | +0.179% |
| June 19, 2001 | 123.1200 | -0.057% |
| June 18, 2001 | 123.1900 | +1.877% |
| June 15, 2001 | 120.9200 | -0.804% |
| June 14, 2001 | 121.9000 | -0.147% |
| June 13, 2001 | 122.0800 | +0.279% |
| June 12, 2001 | 121.7400 | +0.016% |
| June 11, 2001 | 121.7200 | +0.912% |
| June 8, 2001 | 120.6200 | +0.408% |
| June 7, 2001 | 120.1300 | -0.489% |
| June 6, 2001 | 120.7200 | +0.743% |
| June 5, 2001 | 119.8300 | +0.109% |
| June 4, 2001 | 119.7000 | +0.859% |
| June 1, 2001 | 118.6800 | -0.353% |
| May 31, 2001 | 119.1000 | -0.824% |
| May 30, 2001 | 120.0900 | -0.175% |
| May 29, 2001 | 120.3000 | -0.685% |
| May 28, 2001 | 121.1300 | +0.506% |
| May 25, 2001 | 120.5200 | +0.525% |
| May 24, 2001 | 119.8900 | -1.040% |
| May 23, 2001 | 121.1500 | -1.624% |
| May 22, 2001 | 123.1500 | +0.016% |
| May 21, 2001 | 123.1300 | -0.259% |
| May 18, 2001 | 123.4500 | +0.219% |
| May 17, 2001 | 123.1800 | -0.404% |
| May 16, 2001 | 123.6800 | +0.089% |
| May 15, 2001 | 123.5700 | +0.414% |
| May 14, 2001 | 123.0600 | +0.572% |
| May 11, 2001 | 122.3600 | +0.106% |
| May 10, 2001 | 122.2300 | +0.361% |
| May 9, 2001 | 121.7900 | -0.213% |
| May 8, 2001 | 122.0500 | +0.610% |
| May 7, 2001 | 121.3100 | +0.231% |
| May 4, 2001 | 121.0300 | -0.452% |
| May 3, 2001 | 121.5800 | -0.475% |
| May 2, 2001 | 122.1600 | -1.133% |
| April 30, 2001 | 123.5600 | -0.467% |
| April 27, 2001 | 124.1400 | +1.380% |
| April 26, 2001 | 122.4500 | +0.008% |
| April 25, 2001 | 122.4400 | +0.666% |
| April 24, 2001 | 121.6300 | -0.197% |
| April 23, 2001 | 121.8700 | -0.571% |
| April 20, 2001 | 122.5700 | +0.657% |
| April 19, 2001 | 121.7700 | -0.863% |
| April 18, 2001 | 122.8300 | -0.711% |
| April 17, 2001 | 123.7100 | +0.430% |
| April 12, 2001 | 123.1800 | -0.829% |
| April 11, 2001 | 124.2100 | -0.209% |
| April 10, 2001 | 124.4700 | -0.488% |
| April 9, 2001 | 125.0800 | +0.393% |
| April 6, 2001 | 124.5900 | +0.306% |
| April 5, 2001 | 124.2100 | -1.178% |
| April 4, 2001 | 125.6900 | -0.167% |
| April 3, 2001 | 125.9000 | -0.356% |
| April 2, 2001 | 126.3500 | +0.774% |
| March 30, 2001 | 125.3800 | +1.720% |
| March 29, 2001 | 123.2600 | +1.298% |
| March 28, 2001 | 121.6800 | -1.121% |
| March 27, 2001 | 123.0600 | -0.114% |
| March 26, 2001 | 123.2000 | +0.211% |
| March 23, 2001 | 122.9400 | -0.879% |
| March 22, 2001 | 124.0300 | +0.226% |
| March 21, 2001 | 123.7500 | +0.889% |
| March 20, 2001 | 122.6600 | +0.467% |
| March 19, 2001 | 122.0900 | -0.562% |
| March 16, 2001 | 122.7800 | +0.689% |
| March 15, 2001 | 121.9400 | +1.735% |
| March 14, 2001 | 119.8600 | +0.025% |
| March 13, 2001 | 119.8300 | -0.300% |
| March 12, 2001 | 120.1900 | +0.670% |
| March 9, 2001 | 119.3900 | -0.184% |
| March 8, 2001 | 119.6100 | -0.050% |
| March 7, 2001 | 119.6700 | +1.047% |
| March 6, 2001 | 118.4300 | -0.846% |
| March 5, 2001 | 119.4400 | +0.252% |
| March 2, 2001 | 119.1400 | +1.577% |
| March 1, 2001 | 117.2900 | +0.017% |
| February 28, 2001 | 117.2700 | +0.982% |
| February 27, 2001 | 116.1300 | -0.318% |
| February 26, 2001 | 116.5000 | -0.103% |
| February 23, 2001 | 116.6200 | +0.267% |
| February 22, 2001 | 116.3100 | -0.291% |
| February 21, 2001 | 116.6500 | +0.900% |
| February 20, 2001 | 115.6100 | -0.190% |
| February 19, 2001 | 115.8300 | +0.643% |
| February 16, 2001 | 115.0900 | -0.844% |
| February 15, 2001 | 116.0700 | -0.077% |
| February 14, 2001 | 116.1600 | -0.786% |
| February 13, 2001 | 117.0800 | -0.434% |
| February 12, 2001 | 117.5900 | +0.187% |
| February 9, 2001 | 117.3700 | +1.164% |
| February 8, 2001 | 116.0200 | -0.155% |
| February 7, 2001 | 116.2000 | +1.184% |
| February 6, 2001 | 114.8400 | -0.503% |
| February 5, 2001 | 115.4200 | +0.130% |
| February 2, 2001 | 115.2700 | -0.251% |
| February 1, 2001 | 115.5600 | -0.448% |
| January 31, 2001 | 116.0800 | -0.582% |
| January 30, 2001 | 116.7600 | +0.172% |
| January 29, 2001 | 116.5600 | -0.120% |
| January 26, 2001 | 116.7000 | -0.393% |
| January 25, 2001 | 117.1600 | -0.821% |
| January 24, 2001 | 118.1300 | +0.819% |
| January 23, 2001 | 117.1700 | +0.523% |
| January 22, 2001 | 116.5600 | -0.985% |
| January 19, 2001 | 117.7200 | -0.516% |
| January 18, 2001 | 118.3300 | +0.527% |
| January 17, 2001 | 117.7100 | -0.431% |
| January 16, 2001 | 118.2200 | -0.413% |
| January 15, 2001 | 118.7100 | +0.850% |
| January 12, 2001 | 117.7100 | +0.307% |
| January 11, 2001 | 117.3500 | +1.024% |
| January 10, 2001 | 116.1600 | +0.389% |
| January 9, 2001 | 115.7100 | -0.601% |
| January 8, 2001 | 116.4100 | -0.094% |
| January 5, 2001 | 116.5200 | +1.809% |
| January 4, 2001 | 114.4500 | +0.175% |
| January 3, 2001 | 114.2500 | -0.557% |
| January 2, 2001 | 114.8900 | -0.017% |
| December 29, 2000 | 114.9100 | — |
The USD/JPY exchange rate averaged 121.3836 in 2001, trading between a low of 114.2500 and a high of 131.3600,a range of 15.0% over the year. The rate rose by 13.88% over the full year, from 114.9100 at the opening of 2001 to 130.8600 at year-end.
Q1 (2001): January through March averaged 117.9165, a +2.62% move from the 2001 opening rate of 114.9100.
Q2 (2001): April through June averaged 122.5983, up 3.97% from Q1.
Q3 (2001): July through September averaged 121.7216, a -0.72% change from Q2.
Q4 (2001): October through December averaged 123.2439, closing the year at 130.8600, a 13.88% gain for USD against JPY from the 2001 open.
Annualized volatility for USD/JPY in 2001 was 9.9%, calculated as the annualized standard deviation of daily log returns across 255 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/JPY exposure.
| Month | Avg Rate | High | Low | vs Prior Month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 116.7845 | 118.7100 | 114.2500 | — |
| February | 116.1795 | 117.5900 | 114.8400 | -0.52% |
| March | 121.3464 | 125.3800 | 117.2900 | +4.45% |
| April | 123.7184 | 126.3500 | 121.6300 | +1.95% |
| May | 121.8141 | 123.6800 | 119.1000 | -1.54% |
| June | 122.2424 | 124.7200 | 118.6800 | +0.35% |
| July | 124.5732 | 126.0100 | 123.4700 | +1.91% |
| August | 121.4517 | 124.5900 | 118.6400 | -2.51% |
| September | 118.7790 | 121.9300 | 116.5000 | -2.20% |
| October | 121.2804 | 123.2500 | 119.6700 | +2.11% |
| November | 122.3495 | 124.0500 | 120.3500 | +0.88% |
| December | 127.0594 | 131.3600 | 123.4800 | +3.85% |
What was the USD to JPY exchange rate in 2001?
The USD/JPY rate averaged 121.3836 in 2001, ranging from a low of 114.2500 to a high of 131.3600.
What was the highest USD/JPY rate in 2001?
The highest USD to JPY rate recorded in 2001 was 131.3600. The lowest was 114.2500.
How much did the USD/JPY rate change in 2001?
The USD/JPY rate rose by 13.88% in 2001, from 114.9100 to 130.8600.
What was the USD/JPY annual trading range in 2001?
The USD/JPY pair traded in a range of 114.2500 to 131.3600 in 2001,a spread of 15.0% between the year's low and high.
Was 2001 a good year to exchange USD to JPY?
The USD/JPY rate rose 13.88% over 2001, closing at 130.8600. For those converting USD to JPY, 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/JPY rates for other years?
LiveRates.io provides complete daily historical rates for USD/JPY going back to 2000. Use the year navigation above to view adjacent years, or visit the main USD to JPY page for current rates, a 30-day chart, and links to all available historical years.