1 UGX to GHS - Convert Ugandan Shilling to Ghanaian Cedi

Looking at the 30-day window, the UGX/GHS pair traded in a range of 0.002900 to 0.003100. The monthly average was 0.003020 with 1.96% volatility. The relatively low volatility indicates stable trading conditions for the UGX/GHS currency pair.

The current mid-market exchange rate is 1 UGX = 0.003097 GHS, updated as of July 3, 2026, 6:30 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 Ghanaian Cedi Exchange Rate

The UGX/GHS exchange rate tells you how many Ghanaian Cedi (GHS) you receive for every Ugandan Shilling (UGX). At the current mid-market rate of 1 UGX = 0.003097 GHS, 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 GHS Rate

Exchange rates between Ugandan Shilling and Ghanaian Cedi 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/GHS rate fluctuates throughout trading sessions and over longer time periods.

UGX/GHS for Travelers and Businesses

Whether you are traveling, sending money internationally, or managing business payments, the UGX to GHS rate directly affects your costs. Travelers should compare airport exchange counters, city center bureaux, and card-based options before converting. Businesses managing recurring cross-border payments benefit from setting up rate alerts and locking in favorable rates when they appear. The conversion table on this page helps you quickly reference common amounts.

Using the UGX/GHS Calculator

The free calculator at the top of this page converts any amount between Ugandan Shilling and Ghanaian Cedi instantly using live market data. Simply enter an amount in either currency to see the converted value in the other. The tool also shows a conversion table for common amounts, a historical rate chart, and the inverse GHS/UGX rate. Bookmark this page to check the rate whenever you need a quick reference for planning transfers or purchases.

Ghanaian Cedi Overview

The Ghanaian Cedi (GHS) is the official currency of Ghana. Gold, cocoa, and oil exports are the primary foreign exchange earners for West Africa's second-largest economy. The GHS exchange rate against UGX reflects relative economic conditions between the two currency areas.

Reverse Rate: GHS to UGX

The reverse exchange rate is 1 GHS = 322.89 UGX. This is useful if you are starting with Ghanaian Cedi and want to know how much Ugandan Shilling you will receive. Both the forward and reverse rates update simultaneously every 15 minutes on this page. You can also visit our dedicated GHS to UGX converter for the reverse direction.