🇺🇬 ZAR/UGX
Uganda · published by bou · as of 13:09 UTC, 9 October 2026
History
Mid-market reference rate. Not a quote for an actual transaction — banks and bureaux apply a spread.
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About ZAR/UGX in Uganda
Today, 1 ZAR is worth 245.62 UGX according to Bank of Uganda (bou). Conversely, 1 UGX = 0.004071 ZAR.
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$ curl 'https://afrirate.statotec.com/api/v1/rates/latest?country=UG&base=ZAR"e=UGX' \
-H 'Authorization: Bearer ar_xxx...'Popular amounts
| ZAR | UGX | UGX | ZAR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 ZAR | 245.62 UGX | 1 UGX | 0.004071 ZAR |
| 5 ZAR | 1,228.1 UGX | 5 UGX | 0.020357 ZAR |
| 10 ZAR | 2,456.2 UGX | 10 UGX | 0.040713 ZAR |
| 50 ZAR | 12,281 UGX | 50 UGX | 0.203566 ZAR |
| 100 ZAR | 24,562 UGX | 100 UGX | 0.407133 ZAR |
| 500 ZAR | 122,810 UGX | 500 UGX | 2.035665 ZAR |
| 1,000 ZAR | 245,620 UGX | 1,000 UGX | 4.07133 ZAR |
| 5,000 ZAR | 1,228,100 UGX | 5,000 UGX | 20.356648 ZAR |
| 10,000 ZAR | 2,456,200 UGX | 10,000 UGX | 40.713297 ZAR |
Mid-market reference rate — banks and bureaux apply a spread.
Questions
+−What is the current ZAR to UGX exchange rate?
1 ZAR = 245.62 UGX as of the latest publication by Bank of Uganda.
+−How much is 100 ZAR in UGX?
100 ZAR = 24,562 UGX at the current rate.
+−How is the ZAR/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 ZAR/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 ZAR/UGX rate update?
Bank of Uganda publishes new rates each business day; AfriRate updates them within minutes of release.