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Ugandan Shilling (UGX)

The Ugandan Shilling is the currency of Uganda. Symbol UGX, ISO code UGX.

Type the number the way you normally write it. 1,234.5 is fine.

0.02 GBP 1 UGX = 0.000199 GBP Mid-market rate · Last updated 2 Sep 2026 at 00:02 UTC

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Exchange rates today

1 UGX in other currencies, at the mid-market rate as of 2 Sep 2026 at 00:02 UTC.

UGX → USD0.000269
UGX → EUR0.000232
UGX → GBP0.000199
UGX → JPY0.043014
UGX → CNY0.001810
UGX → CHF0.000218
UGX → CAD0.000373
UGX → AUD0.000376
UGX → MXN0.004564
UGX → KRW0.369057
UGX → TWD0.008521
UGX → HKD0.002106
UGX → THB0.008935
UGX → INR0.025521
UGX → BRL0.001391
UGX → TRY0.012971
UGX → SGD0.000342
UGX → AED0.000987
UGX → NZD0.000456
UGX → SEK0.002581

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Convert Ugandan Shilling

Notes and coins

What the Ugandan Shilling is actually handed out in, and roughly what each is worth in GBP.

Notes

  • UGX50,000 ≈ £9.93
  • UGX20,000 ≈ £3.97
  • UGX10,000 ≈ £1.99
  • UGX5,000 ≈ £0.99
  • UGX2,000 ≈ £0.40
  • UGX1,000 ≈ £0.20

Coins

  • UGX1,000 ≈ £0.20
  • UGX500 ≈ £0.10
  • UGX200 ≈ £0.04
  • UGX100 ≈ £0.02
  • UGX50 ≈ £0.01