# GBP to UGX exchange rate

1 GBP = 5,480.8641 UGX, and 1 UGX = 0.000182453 GBP, from the daily edition of the Currency Exchange Rate API updated Nov 5, 2026, 12:00 AM UTC.

- From: British Pound (GBP)
- To: Ugandan Shilling (UGX)
- Rate: 5480.864071
- Inverse rate: 0.0001824529831
- Edition time: 2026-11-05T00:00:01.000Z
- Next edition: 2026-11-06T00:00:01.000Z

This is the daily reference rate. Plans get updates up to every 5 minutes through the API, webhooks, and the WebSocket stream.

## GBP to UGX

| Amount in GBP | Converted to UGX |
| --- | --- |
| 1 GBP | 5,480.86 UGX |
| 5 GBP | 27,404.32 UGX |
| 10 GBP | 54,808.64 UGX |
| 25 GBP | 137,021.6 UGX |
| 50 GBP | 274,043.2 UGX |
| 100 GBP | 548,086.41 UGX |
| 250 GBP | 1,370,216.02 UGX |
| 500 GBP | 2,740,432.04 UGX |
| 1,000 GBP | 5,480,864.07 UGX |
| 5,000 GBP | 27,404,320.36 UGX |
| 10,000 GBP | 54,808,640.71 UGX |

## UGX to GBP

| Amount in UGX | Converted to GBP |
| --- | --- |
| 1 UGX | 0.000182453 GBP |
| 5 UGX | 0.000912265 GBP |
| 10 UGX | 0.00182453 GBP |
| 25 UGX | 0.00456132 GBP |
| 50 UGX | 0.00912265 GBP |
| 100 UGX | 0.0182453 GBP |
| 250 UGX | 0.0456132 GBP |
| 500 UGX | 0.0912265 GBP |
| 1,000 UGX | 0.182453 GBP |
| 5,000 UGX | 0.912265 GBP |
| 10,000 UGX | 1.82 GBP |

## GBP to UGX history

Daily closing rates for 1 GBP in UGX.

- 30-day change: -2.94%
- 1-year high: 5,740.7018 on 2026-10-31
- 1-year low: 5,480.8641 on 2026-11-05

| Date | Rate |
| --- | --- |
| 2026-11-05 | 5,480.8641 |
| 2026-11-04 | 5,489.9942 |
| 2026-11-03 | 5,517.4313 |
| 2026-11-02 | 5,713.2904 |
| 2026-11-01 | 5,735.5635 |
| 2026-10-31 | 5,740.7018 |
| 2026-10-30 | 5,728.1503 |
| 2026-10-29 | 5,646.8208 |

Every daily rate back to 1999 is available from `/timeseries`; the free plan covers the last 30 days. [Get a free API key](https://currencyexchangerate-api.com/auth/login).

```shell
curl "https://api.currencyexchangerate-api.com/api/v1/timeseries?start=2026-10-29&end=2026-11-05&base=GBP&symbols=UGX" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $EXCHANGE_API_KEY"
```

## Get GBP to UGX from the API

Convert an amount or read the rate alone with a bearer key. Plans with faster editions can also push rates to you with [webhooks](https://currencyexchangerate-api.com/docs#webhooks) or stream them over a [WebSocket](https://currencyexchangerate-api.com/docs#streaming). [Sign up for a free API key](https://currencyexchangerate-api.com/auth/login).

```shell
curl "https://api.currencyexchangerate-api.com/api/v1/convert?from=GBP&to=UGX&amount=100" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $EXCHANGE_API_KEY"
```

```shell
curl "https://api.currencyexchangerate-api.com/api/v1/latest?base=GBP&symbols=UGX" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $EXCHANGE_API_KEY"
```

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## Frequently asked questions

### What was the highest GBP to UGX rate in the last year?

Between Oct 29, 2026 and Nov 5, 2026, the highest daily close was 1 GBP = 5,740.7018 UGX on Oct 31, 2026, and the lowest was 5,480.8641 UGX on Nov 5, 2026. Over that period the rate changed -2.94%.

### What is the GBP to UGX rate today?

As of Nov 5, 2026, 12:00 AM UTC, 1 GBP = 5,480.8641 UGX, and 1 UGX = 0.000182453 GBP. These figures come from the daily edition of the Currency Exchange Rate API.

### How often is the GBP to UGX rate updated?

This page shows the daily reference rate, which is refreshed once a day. The next daily edition is due Nov 6, 2026, 12:00 AM UTC. Plans with a faster edition can receive updates up to every 5 minutes through the API, webhooks, and the WebSocket stream.

### How do I get the GBP to UGX rate in code?

Call GET /convert?from=GBP&to=UGX&amount=100 with your API key in the Authorization header, or call GET /latest?base=GBP&symbols=UGX to get the rate alone.

### Is there a free plan?

Yes. Start on the free plan; no credit card is required. Move to a plan with a faster edition when you need more frequent updates.