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US Dollar (USD) to Zambian Kwacha (ZMW)

Convert US dollars to Zambian kwachas at the live mid-market rate. Reverse: ZMW to USD

1 US Dollar =

20 ZMW +0.25% today

1 USD = 19.72 ZMW · 1 ZMW = 0.0507099 USD

Mid-market rate, updated 23:08 UTC. Paid plans update as often as every 60 seconds. Get USD→ZMW rates via API

USD to ZMW over the last year

18.0020.0022.0024.00Nov ’25Jan ’26Mar ’26May ’26Jul ’26Sep ’26
52-week high
24.000
52-week low
17.400
52-week average
19.960
Change over the year
−17.83%

Conversion tables

USD to ZMW
USD ZMW
1 USD 20 ZMW
10 USD 197 ZMW
100 USD 1,972 ZMW
1,000 USD 19,720 ZMW
10,000 USD 197,200 ZMW
50,000 USD 986,000 ZMW
100,000 USD 1,972,000 ZMW
ZMW to USD
ZMW USD
1 ZMW 0.05071 USD
10 ZMW 0.5071 USD
100 ZMW 5.07 USD
1,000 ZMW 50.71 USD
10,000 ZMW 507.10 USD
50,000 ZMW 2,535.50 USD
100,000 ZMW 5,070.99 USD

Get USD→ZMW rates via API

The live rate, the rate on any past day or a whole range, for ZMW and 170+ other currencies, as JSON. Free plan included. See the exchange rate API.

Get a free API key API documentation 
curl https://api.currencyapi.com/v3/latest \
  -G -d base_currency=USD -d currencies=ZMW \
  -H "apikey: YOUR-API-KEY"

# the rate on a past day
curl https://api.currencyapi.com/v3/historical \
  -G -d base_currency=USD -d currencies=ZMW \
  -d date=2025-10-01 \
  -H "apikey: YOUR-API-KEY"

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Questions about USD to ZMW

How much is 1 USD in ZMW?

1 US Dollar is 19.72 Zambian kwachas at the mid-market rate of 1 October 2026, 23:08 UTC, and 1 ZMW is 0.0507099 USD.

What was the USD to ZMW rate over the last year?

Over the last 52 weeks 1 USD ranged from 17.40 to 24.00 ZMW, 19.9599 ZMW on average.

Which exchange rate is this?

The mid-market rate: the midpoint between what currency markets pay and ask for USD/ZMW, without the margin a bank or card issuer adds, so the rate you are charged is usually a little worse.