🇺🇬 USD/UGX
Uganda · published by bou · as of 10:09 UTC, 25 August 2026
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Mid-market reference rate. Not a quote for an actual transaction — banks and bureaux apply a spread.
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About USD/UGX in Uganda
Today, 1 USD is worth 3,731.43 UGX according to Bank of Uganda (bou). Conversely, 1 UGX = 0.000268 USD.
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$ curl 'https://afrirate.statotec.com/api/v1/rates/latest?country=UG&base=USD"e=UGX' \
-H 'Authorization: Bearer ar_xxx...'Popular amounts
| USD | UGX | UGX | USD |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 USD | 3,731.43 UGX | 1 UGX | 0.000268 USD |
| 5 USD | 18,657.15 UGX | 5 UGX | 0.00134 USD |
| 10 USD | 37,314.3 UGX | 10 UGX | 0.00268 USD |
| 50 USD | 186,571.5 UGX | 50 UGX | 0.0134 USD |
| 100 USD | 373,143 UGX | 100 UGX | 0.026799 USD |
| 500 USD | 1,865,715 UGX | 500 UGX | 0.133997 USD |
| 1,000 USD | 3,731,430 UGX | 1,000 UGX | 0.267994 USD |
| 5,000 USD | 18,657,150 UGX | 5,000 UGX | 1.339969 USD |
| 10,000 USD | 37,314,300 UGX | 10,000 UGX | 2.679938 USD |
Mid-market reference rate — banks and bureaux apply a spread.
Questions
+−What is the current USD to UGX exchange rate?
1 USD = 3,731.43 UGX as of the latest publication by Bank of Uganda.
+−How much is 100 USD in UGX?
100 USD = 373,143 UGX at the current rate.
+−How is the USD/UGX rate calculated?
We mirror the rate exactly as Bank of Uganda publishes it — no spread, no smoothing, no third-party derivation.
+−Can I access the USD/UGX rate via API?
Yes — query GET /api/v1/rates/latest?country=UG. The free tier covers 10 requests per minute and 300 per day with no credit card.
+−How often does the USD/UGX rate update?
Bank of Uganda publishes new rates each business day; AfriRate updates them within minutes of release.