NZD to USD exchange rate
Convert NZD to USD
How do I query NZD/USD?
One authenticated GET returns the latest value with its timestamp and source. Swap the language tab for your stack.
$ curl https://api.exchangerate.dev/v1/rate/nzd-usd \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $API_KEY"
# → rate, timestamp, source, derivedconst r = await fetch("https://api.exchangerate.dev/v1/rate/nzd-usd", {
headers: { Authorization: `Bearer ${API_KEY}` }
}).then(res => res.json())
console.log(r.rate, r.timestamp, r.source)r = requests.get(
"https://api.exchangerate.dev/v1/rate/nzd-usd",
headers={"Authorization": f"Bearer {API_KEY}"},
).json()
print(r["rate"], r["timestamp"], r["source"])Related reading
NZD/USD — Understanding the "Kiwi"
NZD/USD is often watched alongside AUD/USD as a pair of China-sensitive, commodity-linked currencies, though dairy-specific demand can pull the Kiwi in its own direction.
NZD/USD, nicknamed the "Kiwi," expresses how many US dollars one New Zealand dollar buys. New Zealand's economy leans heavily on agricultural exports, with dairy products among its largest, so the pair is sensitive to shifts in global commodity and agricultural demand.
Like the Australian dollar, the Kiwi is highly sensitive to Chinese growth, since China is a major destination for New Zealand's agricultural exports. NZD/USD often trades in tandem with AUD/USD given the two economies' similar commodity- and China-linked export profiles, though the correlation is not perfect and can diverge on country-specific news.
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand sets domestic monetary policy, and its decisions relative to the US Federal Reserve are a core driver of the pair. As a smaller, more thinly traded currency than the US dollar or euro, the Kiwi can also see outsized moves relative to its economic size during periods of global risk-off sentiment.
This page shows an indicative mid-market rate sourced from live market data and public reference rates (ECB). It can update intraday through the trading week; every response carries source and market_session so you know whether a given quote was live or a daily fix. Rates are indicative, not for settlement or regulated trading.