USD to UGX exchange rate

The USD to UGX rate from the daily edition, with a converter, conversion tables, and a free API.

USD to UGX

Daily reference rate

1 USD = 4,068.4454 UGX

1 UGX = 0.000245794 USD

Next edition

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

Converter

Conversions use the rate shown above. Edit either amount.

USD to UGX

Amount in USDConverted to UGX
1 USD4,068.45 UGX
5 USD20,342.23 UGX
10 USD40,684.45 UGX
25 USD101,711.14 UGX
50 USD203,422.27 UGX
100 USD406,844.54 UGX
250 USD1,017,111.35 UGX
500 USD2,034,222.7 UGX
1,000 USD4,068,445.4 UGX
5,000 USD20,342,227 UGX
10,000 USD40,684,454 UGX

UGX to USD

Amount in UGXConverted to USD
1 UGX0.000245794 USD
5 UGX0.00122897 USD
10 UGX0.00245794 USD
25 UGX0.00614485 USD
50 UGX0.0122897 USD
100 UGX0.0245794 USD
250 UGX0.0614485 USD
500 UGX0.122897 USD
1,000 UGX0.245794 USD
5,000 UGX1.23 USD
10,000 UGX2.46 USD

USD to UGX history

Daily closing rates for 1 USD in UGX. Weekends and holidays without a published rate are skipped.

USD to UGX daily closing rate, last yearFrom 4,243.59 on Oct 29, 2026 to 4,092.24 on Nov 4, 2026. Use the left and right arrow keys to read each day.4,0764,1924,307Oct 29Nov 4
30-day change
-3.57%
1-year high
4,291.5302 on Oct 30, 2026
1-year low
4,092.2417 on Nov 4, 2026
Last 7 closing rates
Date1 USD in UGX
Nov 4, 20264,092.2417
Nov 3, 20264,114.3485
Nov 2, 20264,267.2566
Nov 1, 20264,283.8924
Oct 31, 20264,288.8783
Oct 30, 20264,291.5302
Oct 29, 20264,243.5858

Every daily USD to UGX rate back to 1999 is one request away with /timeseries. The free plan covers the last 30 days; paid plans reach the full archive. Get a free API key.

Time series

shell
curl --fail-with-body -sS "https://api.currencyexchangerate-api.com/api/v1/timeseries?start=2026-10-29&end=2026-11-04&base=USD&symbols=UGX" \  -H "Authorization: Bearer $EXCHANGE_API_KEY"

Get USD 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 or stream them over a WebSocket.

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Convert

shell
curl --fail-with-body -sS "https://api.currencyexchangerate-api.com/api/v1/convert?from=USD&to=UGX&amount=100" \  -H "Authorization: Bearer $EXCHANGE_API_KEY"

Latest rate

shell
curl --fail-with-body -sS "https://api.currencyexchangerate-api.com/api/v1/latest?base=USD&symbols=UGX" \  -H "Authorization: Bearer $EXCHANGE_API_KEY"

Frequently asked questions

What was the highest USD to UGX rate in the last year?
Between Oct 29, 2026 and Nov 4, 2026, the highest daily close was 1 USD = 4,291.5302 UGX on Oct 30, 2026, and the lowest was 4,092.2417 UGX on Nov 4, 2026. Over that period the rate changed -3.57%.
What is the USD to UGX rate today?
As of Nov 5, 2026, 12:00 AM UTC, 1 USD = 4,068.4454 UGX, and 1 UGX = 0.000245794 USD. These figures come from the daily edition of the Currency Exchange Rate API.
How often is the USD 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 USD to UGX rate in code?
Call GET /convert?from=USD&to=UGX&amount=100 with your API key in the Authorization header, or call GET /latest?base=USD&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.