The Syrian Pound witnessed a decline in its exchange rate against the US Dollar in trading on Thursday, April 30, 2026, while gold prices rose in Syria, according to the Syrian Pound Today website.
In the markets of Damascus, Aleppo, and Idlib, the exchange rate of the Syrian Pound against the dollar reached 13320 Syrian Pounds for buying and 13390 Syrian Pounds for selling. As for the Hasakah market, the rate was recorded at 13320 Syrian Pounds for buying and 13370 Syrian Pounds for selling.
According to the bulletin issued by the Central Bank of Syria on April 29, 2026, the exchange rate for one US dollar was set at 11300 Syrian Pounds for the old currency and 113 Pounds for the new currency. These rates apply to banks, exchange companies, remittances, and individuals.
On the other currencies front, the exchange rate of the Turkish Lira against the Syrian Lira in the Damascus market recorded 293 Lira for buying and 296 Lira for selling. The Turkish Lira also stood at 45.18 against the dollar and 52.75 against the euro.
In the precious metals market, gold prices rose in Syria, with the price of an 18-karat gold gram reaching 1,487,000 Syrian Pounds, and 21-karat reaching 1,735,000 Syrian Pounds.
Practical Reading of the Prices Recorded on April 30, 2026
The dollar was recorded in Damascus, Aleppo and Idlib at 13,320 Syrian pounds for buying and 13,390 for selling, giving a spread of 70 pounds. In Hasakah, the selling rate stood at 13,370 pounds, twenty pounds below the recorded selling rate in Damascus, Aleppo and Idlib.
The bulletin also reported an official old-currency dollar rate of 11,300 pounds, compared with a recorded market selling rate of 13,390 pounds in the listed cities. This distinction helps readers separate official and market figures without treating either as a substitute for direct verification before a transaction.
Archive notice: This page records figures published for April 30, 2026 and is not a live quote.
