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UGX to KGS exchange rate API

Uganda Shilling to Som · quoted 2026-10-07

0.02193

▼ +4.49% over 5Y

1 UGX = 0.02193 KGS · 1 KGS = 45.6080 UGX · Get this rate via the API

1 UGX buys 0.02193 KGS as of 2026-10-07, so 1 KGS buys 45.6080 UGX. Over the last 5 years, UGX/KGS traded between 0.02193 and 0.02531, averaged 0.02383 and fell 4.49%. The API holds daily UGX/KGS 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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UGX/KGS over 5Y

UGX/KGS over 5Y: show the values
PointUGX/KGS
2024-08-240.02296
2024-10-070.02312
2024-11-060.02351
2024-12-060.02364
2025-01-050.02361
2025-02-040.02373
2025-03-060.02389
2025-04-060.02373
2025-05-060.02389
2025-06-070.02409
2025-07-070.02438
2025-08-060.02447
2025-09-050.02486
2025-10-060.02531
2025-11-050.02510
2025-12-050.02463
2026-01-050.02415
2026-02-040.02454
2026-03-060.02376
2026-04-050.02328
2026-05-050.02329
2026-06-060.02322
2026-07-080.02386
2026-08-070.02354
2026-09-070.02318

High

0.02531

Low

0.02193

Average

0.02383

For developers

Get this rate via the API

One GET request returns the UGX/KGS 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=UGX&currencies=KGS"
JavaScript
const response = await fetch("https://api.fxfeed.io/v2/latest?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY&base=UGX&currencies=KGS");
const data = await response.json();
Python
import requests

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

Replace YOUR_API_KEY with the key from your dashboard.

UGX/KGS API questions

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

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

How far back does UGX/KGS historical data go?

Daily UGX/KGS 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 UGX/KGS 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

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