USD to UGX — Live US Dollar rate in Uganda
Convert US Dollars (USD) to UGX at today's live mid-market exchange rate. Free, instant, and refreshed every minute for users in Uganda.
USD → UGX Converter
Live rate: 1 USD = 4,092.23 UGX · 4 Nov 2026, 5:32 am IST
About USD to Uganda exchange rate
The USD/UGX rate shows how many UGX you get for one US Dollar. It's the mid-market rate — the fair midpoint between the buy and sell prices on the global forex market. People in Uganda track this rate for remittances, travel, online shopping, tuition, freelance income, and cross-border business between Kampala and the United States.
USD to UGX conversion table for Uganda
Common US Dollar amounts converted to UGX at today's live rate.
| USD | UGX | UGX | USD |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1 | USh4,092.23 | USh1 | $0.00 |
| $5 | USh20,461.17 | USh5 | $0.00 |
| $10 | USh40,922.34 | USh10 | $0.00 |
| $20 | USh81,844.68 | USh20 | $0.00 |
| $50 | USh204,611.70 | USh50 | $0.01 |
| $100 | USh409,223.41 | USh100 | $0.02 |
| $200 | USh818,446.82 | USh200 | $0.05 |
| $500 | USh2,046,117.04 | USh500 | $0.12 |
| $1,000 | USh4,092,234.08 | USh1,000 | $0.24 |
| $2,000 | USh8,184,468.15 | USh2,000 | $0.49 |
| $5,000 | USh20,461,170.39 | USh5,000 | $1.22 |
| $10,000 | USh40,922,340.77 | USh10,000 | $2.44 |
USD to UGX currency chart — today's high, low and change
Track the US Dollar against the Ugandan Shilling over 7 days to 5 years, with today's rate, previous close, daily change, period high, low, average and volatility.
USD/UGX volatility over the selected range: 5.34%. Historical mid-market rates from the European Central Bank (frankfurter.app) with an open daily-rates fallback for currencies outside the ECB set. Weekends and holidays use the previous trading day's close, so "today's high / low" reflects the latest close versus the previous close rather than intraday ticks.
Frequently asked questions
What is 1 USD to UGX today in Uganda?
1 USD to UGX today is the live mid-market price of one US Dollar in Ugandan Shilling. The exact value is shown in the converter above and refreshes every minute during forex market hours.
Is the USD to UGX rate on this page the same as what banks in Uganda give me?
No. Banks and money-transfer providers in Uganda typically add a 1–4% spread on top of the mid-market USD/UGX rate shown here. Compare their quote with the live rate to see the FX fee.
How much is $100 USD in UGX?
Type 100 into the converter above and the current Ugandan Shilling equivalent is calculated instantly at the live mid-market rate. The conversion table also shows common USD amounts up to $10,000.
Why does the USD to UGX rate keep changing?
USD/UGX is a live forex rate. It moves as banks, funds, and businesses trade currencies around the world. Interest-rate decisions from the US Federal Reserve and the Uganda central bank, inflation data, commodity prices, and cross-border flows can all shift it several times per minute.
When are USD/UGX markets open?
Forex trades 24 hours a day, five days a week — from Monday morning in Sydney to Friday evening in New York. On weekends the rate you see reflects Friday's close until Asian markets reopen on Monday. Kampala time zones do not affect the live rate.
How can I send money from the US to Uganda?
Use the live USD/UGX rate here as your benchmark, then compare the effective rate offered by services like Wise, Remitly, or your bank. The provider whose quote is closest to the mid-market rate (with lowest fees) offers the best value.
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