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USD to UGX exchange rate API

US Dollar to Uganda Shilling · quoted 2026-09-24

3905.92

▲ +7.91% over YTD

1 USD = 3905.92 UGX · 1 UGX = 0.000256 USD · Get this rate via the API

1 USD buys 3905.92 UGX as of 2026-09-24, so 1 UGX buys 0.000256 USD. Over the year to date, USD/UGX traded between 3461.82 and 3936.58, averaged 3706.92 and rose 7.91%. The API holds daily USD/UGX rates from 2024-08-24 — 2 years of history — so any past day, or a whole series, is one request away.

USD/UGX over YTD

USD/UGX over YTD: show the values
PointUSD/UGX
2025-12-313619.45
2026-01-073623.14
2026-01-143581.72
2026-01-213461.82
2026-01-283573.22
2026-02-043564.15
2026-02-113552.30
2026-02-183533.93
2026-02-253583.03
2026-03-043722.36
2026-03-113719.39
2026-03-183764.66
2026-03-253743.63
2026-04-013761.84
2026-04-083753.33
2026-04-153712.25
2026-04-223704.16
2026-04-293719.27
2026-05-063767.27
2026-05-143753.97
2026-05-213771.62
2026-05-293775.60
2026-06-053771.74
2026-06-143748.60
2026-06-213642.65
2026-06-283671.67
2026-07-053650.55
2026-07-123684.15
2026-07-193695.13
2026-07-263774.69
2026-08-023749.80
2026-08-093726.36
2026-08-163710.61
2026-08-243722.59
2026-08-313772.40
2026-09-073776.04
2026-09-143868.38
2026-09-213936.58

High

3936.58

Low

3461.82

Average

3706.92

For developers

Get this rate via the API

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

Replace YOUR_API_KEY with the key from your dashboard.

USD/UGX API questions

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

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

How far back does USD/UGX historical data go?

Daily USD/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 USD/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.