🇺🇬 Currency · ISO 4217

Ugandan Shilling (UGX)

The Ugandan Shilling is the official currency of Uganda. Its code is UGX and its symbol is USh.

ISO code
UGX / 800
Symbol
USh
Decimals
0
1 USD =
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Countries using the Ugandan Shilling

🇺🇬 Uganda

Ugandan Shilling: FAQ

What is the symbol of the Ugandan Shilling?

The symbol of the Ugandan Shilling is USh. Its ISO 4217 code is UGX and its numeric code is 800.

Which countries use the Ugandan Shilling?

The Ugandan Shilling is the official currency of Uganda.

How many decimal places does the Ugandan Shilling have?

None. Amounts in UGX are usually written without decimals.

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GET https://api.currencyapi.com/v3/latest?base_currency=UGX&currencies=USD,EUR,GBP

{
  "meta": { "last_updated_at": "…" },
  "data": {
    "USD": { "code": "USD", "value": … },
    "EUR": { "code": "EUR", "value": … },
    "GBP": { "code": "GBP", "value": … }
  }
}

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