🇿🇲 USD/ZMW
Zambia · published by boz · as of 13:01 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 USD/ZMW in Zambia
Today, 1 USD is worth 19.907 ZMW according to Bank of Zambia (boz). Conversely, 1 ZMW = 0.050234 USD.
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$ curl 'https://afrirate.statotec.com/api/v1/rates/latest?country=ZM&base=USD"e=ZMW' \
-H 'Authorization: Bearer ar_xxx...'Popular amounts
| USD | ZMW | ZMW | USD |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 USD | 19.907 ZMW | 1 ZMW | 0.050234 USD |
| 5 USD | 99.535 ZMW | 5 ZMW | 0.251168 USD |
| 10 USD | 199.07 ZMW | 10 ZMW | 0.502336 USD |
| 50 USD | 995.35 ZMW | 50 ZMW | 2.511679 USD |
| 100 USD | 1,990.7 ZMW | 100 ZMW | 5.023359 USD |
| 500 USD | 9,953.5 ZMW | 500 ZMW | 25.116793 USD |
| 1,000 USD | 19,907 ZMW | 1,000 ZMW | 50.233586 USD |
| 5,000 USD | 99,535 ZMW | 5,000 ZMW | 251.167931 USD |
| 10,000 USD | 199,070 ZMW | 10,000 ZMW | 502.335862 USD |
Mid-market reference rate — banks and bureaux apply a spread.
Questions
+−What is the current USD to ZMW exchange rate?
1 USD = 19.907 ZMW as of the latest publication by Bank of Zambia.
+−How much is 100 USD in ZMW?
100 USD = 1,990.7 ZMW at the current rate.
+−How is the USD/ZMW rate calculated?
We mirror the rate exactly as Bank of Zambia publishes it — no spread, no smoothing, no third-party derivation.
+−Can I access the USD/ZMW rate via API?
Yes — query GET /api/v1/rates/latest?country=ZM. The free tier covers 10 requests per minute and 300 per day with no credit card.
+−How often does the USD/ZMW rate update?
Bank of Zambia publishes new rates each business day; AfriRate updates them within minutes of release.