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US Dollar → Philippine Peso ECB reference rate

₱62.67

per US dollar · as of Oct 5, 2026

Barely moved in weeks — but the peso is ₱3.90 weaker than 4 years ago (2022).

▲ peso weaker: +₱0.08 (0.12%) vs previous trading day

The peso has given up ₱3.72 against the dollar this year

vs last week ▲ +₱0.18 · peso weaker 0.30% vs Sep 28, 2026
vs last month ▬ +₱0.02 · little changed 0.04% vs Sep 4, 2026
vs a year ago ▲ +₱4.76 · peso weaker 8.22% vs Oct 3, 2025
Year to date ▲ +₱3.72 · peso weaker 6.32% since Dec 31, 2025
5-year range ₱49.79 – ₱62.87 today sits 99% up the range

The peso is ₱4.76 weaker than a year ago (8.2%)

Peso slips to ₱62.67, but it's the dollar, not the peso

The peso closed at ₱62.67 to the dollar on Oct 5, 2026, weakening 0.12% on the day and 0.3% weaker over the week. It is 8.2% weaker than a year ago. Regional peers moved in step: US Dollar to Thai Baht, US Dollar to Malaysian Ringgit, US Dollar to Singapore Dollar also weakened against the dollar, pointing to broad dollar strength rather than peso-specific pressure.

Full commentary

Year to date the peso has weakened ₱3.72 against the dollar (6.3%). Over the past five years the rate has ranged from ₱49.79 to ₱62.87, putting today 99% of the way up that range. Reference rate: European Central Bank via Frankfurter; BSP official rate may differ slightly. Next update: next business day.

Source: Konteksto, data from ECB via Frankfurter, as of Oct 5, 2026.

IS IT THE PESO, OR THE DOLLAR?

It's the dollar — the whole region moved together

Regional peers moved in step: US Dollar to Thai Baht, US Dollar to Malaysian Ringgit, US Dollar to Singapore Dollar also weakened against the dollar, pointing to broad dollar strength rather than peso-specific pressure.

🇵🇭 PHP THBIDRMYRSGD
+0.30%
weaker
+0.37%
weaker
−0.36%
stronger
+0.10%
weaker
+0.20%
weaker

Change vs the US dollar over 1 week. "Weaker" = that currency lost ground to the dollar. Same-direction moves point at the dollar, not the peso.

THE LONG VIEW · since 1999

The peso has underperformed. Since 1999 it has lost 39% of its value against the dollar, with only Indonesia faring worse, while Singapore and Thailand actually strengthened.

See the full ASEAN comparison, with each presidency marked →

MOST-TRADED CURRENCIES · in pesos

The Euro moved most against the peso this month: −3.6%

Currency₱ per 11-month
🇺🇸 USD US dollar ₱62.67 +0.0%
🇪🇺 EUR Euro ₱70.22 −3.6%
🇯🇵 JPY Japanese yen ₱0.396 −1.2%
🇬🇧 GBP British pound ₱82.88 −2.2%
🇦🇺 AUD Australian dollar ₱43.62 −3.3%

Ranking = the world's most-traded currencies (BIS FX turnover); peso values from our archive, refreshed each business day. "1-month" = the peso's move against that currency over ~30 days (red = peso weaker, more pesos per unit).

PESO FOR OFWs

Most OFW money is sent in US dollars (₱62.67 per $1); the Saudi riyal leads the rest at ₱16.71.

What ₱ buys for 1 unit of each, as of Oct 5, 2026.

Tap any currency for its monthly and year-on-year history. Gulf currencies (SAR, AED, QAR) are pegged to the US dollar, so they track the peso's dollar move; the rest are ECB cross-rates from our archive.

Sources & method

  • Rates: Frankfurter, European Central Bank daily reference rates (USD base), fetched once per business day into Konteksto's own archive. The site never shows numbers we don't store.
  • The BSP official reference rate may differ slightly; it will be added as an official-rate footnote series.
  • Every figure on this page is computed from archived observations, nothing is estimated or hand-edited.