Import currency rates from the Central Bank of Brazil website

NBBR() Description

The NBBR() function is designed for automatic retrieval of the official Brazilian Real exchange rate directly from the website of the Central Bank of Brazil (bcb.gov.br) by the specified code and date.

The NBBR function significantly simplifies working with exchange rates, especially for those who work with finances or keep records in different currencies. Instead of manual entry of rates, you just need to use this function to get up-to-date data.

Also, you can use the tool "Official Exchange Rates", which inserts the exchange rate for selected cells in one click.

Main Characteristics of the NBBR Function

Syntax:

=NBBR(CurrCode; CurrDate)

Parameters:

• CurrCode: The alphabetic code of the currency for which you want to get the rate.
• CurrDate: The date of the currency rate establishment.

Example of Usage

The NBBR() function is easy to use. You just need to enter the currency code and date into the corresponding cells of the formula, and Excel (Calc) will automatically retrieve the current exchange rate:

=NBBR(CurrCode; CurrDate)

We will get the following result:

The following values are used in this example:

• CurrCode: A2 - the alphabetic code for the US dollar ("USD").
• CurrDate: D1 - the rate establishment date ("01.03.23").

Download extension

You can use the function NBBR() by installing the extension YLC Utilities.

After that, this function will be available in all files that will be opened in Excel (LibreOffice Calc).