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MWK to UGX exchange rate API

Kwacha to Uganda Shilling · quoted 2026-10-06

2.3018

▲ +7.42% over 5Y

1 MWK = 2.3018 UGX · 1 UGX = 0.43443 MWK · Get this rate via the API

1 MWK buys 2.3018 UGX as of 2026-10-06, so 1 UGX buys 0.43443 MWK. Over the last 5 years, MWK/UGX traded between 1.9899 and 2.3018, averaged 2.1092 and rose 7.42%. The API holds daily MWK/UGX rates from 2024-08-24 — 2 years of history — so any past day, or a whole series, is one request away.

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MWK/UGX over 5Y

MWK/UGX over 5Y: show the values
PointMWK/UGX
2024-08-242.1429
2024-10-072.1042
2024-11-062.1137
2024-12-062.1142
2025-01-052.1208
2025-02-042.1171
2025-03-062.1169
2025-04-062.1095
2025-05-062.1091
2025-06-072.0925
2025-07-072.0689
2025-08-062.0622
2025-09-052.0268
2025-10-061.9899
2025-11-052.0074
2025-12-052.0474
2026-01-052.0835
2026-02-042.0609
2026-03-062.1236
2026-04-052.1695
2026-05-052.1554
2026-06-062.1679
2026-07-082.1096
2026-08-072.1470
2026-09-072.1770

High

2.3018

Low

1.9899

Average

2.1092

For developers

Get this rate via the API

One GET request returns the MWK/UGX rate as JSON. The free plan includes 1,000 requests a month, with no credit card required.

cURL
curl -X GET "https://api.fxfeed.io/v2/latest?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY&base=MWK&currencies=UGX"
JavaScript
const response = await fetch("https://api.fxfeed.io/v2/latest?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY&base=MWK&currencies=UGX");
const data = await response.json();
Python
import requests

data = requests.get("https://api.fxfeed.io/v2/latest?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY&base=MWK&currencies=UGX").json()

Replace YOUR_API_KEY with the key from your dashboard.

MWK/UGX API questions

How do I get the MWK/UGX exchange rate from an API?

Send one GET request to https://api.fxfeed.io/v2/latest?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY&base=MWK&currencies=UGX, replacing YOUR_API_KEY with your own key. The JSON response carries the date and the latest MWK/UGX rate in rates.UGX.

How far back does MWK/UGX historical data go?

Daily MWK/UGX rates are available from 2024-08-24. Request one day with the /historical endpoint and a date, or a range of days with /timeseries.

Is there a free MWK/UGX exchange rate API?

Yes. The free plan includes 1,000 requests a month, with no credit card required; paid plans raise the limit.

Put these rates in your application

One endpoint, JSON responses, 160+ currencies and history back to 1999. Start on the free plan.