1 UGX to BDT - Convert Ugandan Shilling to Bangladeshi Taka

Looking at the 30-day window, the UGX/BDT pair traded in a range of 0.031800 to 0.033900. The monthly average was 0.032676 with 1.45% volatility. The relatively low volatility indicates stable trading conditions for the UGX/BDT currency pair.

The current mid-market exchange rate is 1 UGX = 0.033639 BDT, updated as of July 3, 2026, 6:27 AM UTC. Mid-market rates represent the fairest available rate and are the midpoint between buy and sell prices on global currency markets. Actual transaction rates from banks or money transfer services may include a markup above this rate.

Ugandan Shilling to Bangladeshi Taka Exchange Rate

The UGX/BDT exchange rate tells you how many Bangladeshi Taka (BDT) you receive for every Ugandan Shilling (UGX). At the current mid-market rate of 1 UGX = 0.033639 BDT, this pair reflects live supply and demand conditions on the global foreign exchange market. The rate updates every 15 minutes on this page, giving you the most current data available.

What Affects the UGX to BDT Rate

Exchange rates between Ugandan Shilling and Bangladeshi Taka are influenced by central bank interest rate decisions, inflation differentials, trade balances, and broader economic data releases from both countries. Political stability, commodity prices, and global risk sentiment can also cause significant moves. Monitoring these factors helps explain why the UGX/BDT rate fluctuates throughout trading sessions and over longer time periods.

How to Get the Best UGX to BDT Rate

To minimize conversion costs, compare the rate offered by your bank or transfer service against the mid-market rate shown on this page. Online money transfer services and fintech apps often provide rates 2-3% better than traditional banks. For larger amounts, the savings from finding a competitive rate can be substantial. Always check the total cost including both the exchange rate markup and any fixed fees charged by the provider.

Historical UGX/BDT Trends

The UGX/BDT exchange rate has fluctuated over time in response to economic cycles, policy changes, and global events. Reviewing historical charts helps identify whether the current rate is relatively favorable or unfavorable compared to recent averages. The 30-day, 90-day, and 1-year chart views on this page provide visual context for understanding where today's rate sits within the broader trend.

Sending Money from UGX to BDT

International money transfers from Ugandan Shilling to Bangladeshi Taka can be made through banks, online transfer services, or specialist forex brokers. Transfer times range from instant to several business days depending on the corridor and provider. Online services like Wise, Revolut, and OFX typically offer better rates and lower fees than traditional bank wire transfers, though availability varies by country and currency pair.

Ugandan Shilling Overview

The Ugandan Shilling (UGX) is the official currency of Uganda. Coffee exports and remittances from the diaspora are important foreign exchange sources. Understanding the fundamentals behind UGX helps contextualize its exchange rate movements against BDT and other currencies.