CAD vs BRL
1 CAD = 3.8238 BRL
ECB reference rate of 2026-10-29 (published business days ~16:00 CET) · Mid-market rate, bank spreads and fees not included
Quick Stats
Historical Comparison
CAD / BRL| Period | Then | Now | Change | Low | High | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Month | 3.6754 2026-09-29 | 3.8238 | +4.04% | 3.4868 2026-10-06 | 3.9836 2026-10-26 | |
| 3 Months | 3.6302 2026-07-29 | 3.8238 | +5.33% | 3.4868 2026-10-06 | 3.9836 2026-10-26 | |
| 6 Months | 3.6458 2026-04-29 | 3.8238 | +4.88% | 3.4868 2026-10-06 | 3.9836 2026-10-26 | |
| 1 Year | 3.8391 2025-10-29 | 3.8238 | -0.40% | 3.4868 2026-10-06 | 4.0780 2025-12-23 | |
| 3 Years | 3.5994 2023-10-27 | 3.8238 | +6.23% | 3.4868 2026-10-06 | 4.3761 2024-12-19 | |
| 5 Years | 4.5678 2021-10-29 | 3.8238 | -16.29% | 3.4868 2026-10-06 | 4.5804 2021-11-02 | |
| 10 Years | 2.3826 2016-10-28 | 3.8238 | +60.49% | 2.2758 2017-05-17 | 4.6400 2021-03-09 |
Then, Now, Low and High are daily ECB reference rates (one observation per business day, not intraday highs or lows); Then is the last business day on or before the start of the period. Trend lines plot daily (1 month), weekly (3 months–1 year) or monthly (3–10 years) observations, always keeping the first and last. Missing days are left out, not estimated. Source: European Central Bank via Frankfurter API
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is 1 CAD in BRL?
Based on the European Central Bank reference rate published on 2026-10-29, 1 CAD equals 3.8238 BRL. This is a mid-market reference rate; bank buy/sell spreads and fees are not included.
What is the CAD to BRL exchange rate today?
The latest published ECB reference rate (2026-10-29) is 3.8238 BRL per 1 CAD. The ECB publishes once per business day around 16:00 CET, so the rate does not change over weekends or holidays.
Where does CurrencyVersus get its CAD/BRL data?
CurrencyVersus sources all exchange rate data from the Frankfurter API, which provides European Central Bank (ECB) reference rates. The ECB publishes these once per business day, around 16:00 CET; they are not live market quotes. Gold and silver prices come separately from gold-api.com and update more often than the daily ECB reference rates.
Can I view historical CAD to BRL exchange rates?
Yes. CurrencyVersus provides historical CAD/BRL exchange rate data across 7 time periods: 1 month, 3 months, 6 months, 1 year, 3 years, 5 years, and 10 years.
About CAD / BRL
CAD — Canadian Dollar
The Canadian Dollar, often called the 'Loonie' after the loon bird on the one-dollar coin, is one of the reserve currencies held by central banks around the world. It is closely tied to commodity prices, especially oil.
BRL — Brazilian Real
The Brazilian Real is the official currency of Brazil, one of South America's major economies. It was introduced in 1994 as part of an economic stabilization plan that successfully curbed hyperinflation.
Key Factors Affecting CAD/BRL
CAD Drivers
- Crude oil and commodity prices
- Bank of Canada interest rate decisions
- US–Canada trade relations
- Canadian housing market and employment data
BRL Drivers
- Brazilian interest rate (Selic rate) decisions
- Commodity prices, especially soybeans and iron ore
- Political stability and fiscal policy
- Global emerging market sentiment
💡 Did You Know? — BRL
Before the Real was introduced in 1994, Brazil went through a long series of currency changes over the preceding decades as it battled chronic high inflation.
Economy Overview
Canada
Canada has a resource-rich economy with significant exports of crude oil, natural gas, and minerals. The Bank of Canada sets monetary policy independently from the US despite close economic ties.
Brazil
Brazil has a diverse economy with strong agricultural exports (soybeans, coffee, beef), significant oil reserves, and a growing services sector. The Central Bank of Brazil sets monetary policy.
Editorial content last reviewed: 2026-10-22