1 ZAR to UGX Exchange Rate Today — Convert South African Rand to Ugandan Shilling
. Type your South African Rand amount and this ZAR to UGX currency converter shows the live exchange rate and Converted Amount in Ugandan shillings — the same mid-market rate banks quote, not a marked-up one. Hit swap for UGX to ZAR. See the Tajikistani Somoni (tjs) to Bulgarian Lev (bgn) too.
Current ZAR to UGX Exchange Rate — Live Mid-Market Rate
As of 2026-09-11 12:07:41 UTC, 1 South African Rand (ZAR) equals 234.465815845 Ugandan Shilling (UGX). That's the ZAR to UGX mid-market rate — the midpoint between the global buy and sell price, before any bank markup or transfer spread. It's the fairest benchmark for a South African Rand to Ugandan Shilling money transfer, remittance or travel-money budget. See the live Indonesian Rupiah to Singapore Dollar rate too.
Quoted in USh, it's the same interbank ZAR/UGX rate the forex market references — so you know exactly how much 1 ZAR is worth in Ugandan Shilling today. In symbol terms that's R to USh, using the ISO 4217 codes ZAR and UGX. The Ugandan Shilling is the official currency of UG, while the South African Rand is the money of LS.
Over the past 30 days the ZAR has strengthened against the Ugandan Shilling.
South African Rand to Ugandan Shilling Exchange Rate Chart — 1-Year Weekly Trend
This South African Rand to Ugandan Shilling exchange rate chart plots the estimated weekly ZAR/UGX trend over the past year, so you can see how the currency pair has moved beyond today's live mid-market rate. See the eur ves rate too.
Read it alongside the currency converter above to judge whether the ZAR is trading strong or weak against the Ugandan Shilling before you exchange money, send a transfer or plan a forex trade — in other words, how many Ugandan shillings a single South African Rand buys week to week. Longer swings in this pair usually track South African Rand and Ugandan Shilling central bank policy, inflation and forex demand.
Over the last 90 days the rate has trended downward (-0.28%).
ZAR to Ugandan Shilling Conversion Table — Common Amounts
The ZAR to UGX conversion table below lists common amounts — from 1 to 9,998 — converted both ways at today's rate, so you can check 1 ZAR in UGX or a full transfer amount at a glance. Each row shows the South African rand to Ugandan shillings value and the reverse UGX to ZAR rate — handy for quick currency-calculator checks without retyping.
Planning to send money, wire a bank transfer or just sanity-check R to USh before you travel? The amounts below cover it.
| Amount (ZAR) | ZAR to UGX Exchange Rate | Amount (UGX) | UGX to ZAR Exchange Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 ZAR | 234.46582 UGX | 1 UGX | 0.00427 ZAR |
| 8 ZAR | 1875.72653 UGX | 8 UGX | 0.03412 ZAR |
| 18 ZAR | 4220.38469 UGX | 18 UGX | 0.07677 ZAR |
| 28 ZAR | 6565.04284 UGX | 28 UGX | 0.11942 ZAR |
| 48 ZAR | 11254.35916 UGX | 48 UGX | 0.20472 ZAR |
| 98 ZAR | 22977.64995 UGX | 98 UGX | 0.41797 ZAR |
| 198 ZAR | 46424.23154 UGX | 198 UGX | 0.84447 ZAR |
| 398 ZAR | 93317.39471 UGX | 398 UGX | 1.69748 ZAR |
| 798 ZAR | 187103.72104 UGX | 798 UGX | 3.40348 ZAR |
| 1598 ZAR | 374676.37372 UGX | 1598 UGX | 6.81549 ZAR |
| 3198 ZAR | 749821.67907 UGX | 3198 UGX | 13.63951 ZAR |
| 6398 ZAR | 1500112.28977 UGX | 6398 UGX | 27.28756 ZAR |
| 7998 ZAR | 1875257.59512 UGX | 7998 UGX | 34.11158 ZAR |
| 8998 ZAR | 2109723.41097 UGX | 8998 UGX | 38.3766 ZAR |
| 9998 ZAR | 2344189.22681 UGX | 9998 UGX | 42.64161 ZAR |
South African Rand to UGX Rate Statistics — 7, 30 & 90-Day High, Low & Volatility
These ZAR/UGX exchange rate statistics summarise the estimated high, low, average and volatility for the South African Rand to Ugandan Shilling pair over the last 7, 30 and 90 days — the kind of forex snapshot traders and remittance senders use to time a conversion and gauge how much the UGX rate typically swings around the interbank benchmark.
Because banks and money-transfer providers add a markup on top of this bank rate, watching the ZAR/UGX range — nudged by central bank decisions — helps you spot a good day to exchange.
Over the last 7 days, ZAR to UGX moved between 231.3466 and 234.4658. The average was 232.6045 with 1.34% volatility. Over the last 30 days, ZAR to UGX moved between 229.4416 and 237.2795. The average was 232.8265 with 3.37% volatility. Over the last 90 days, ZAR to UGX moved between 226.9066 and 237.2795. The average was 231.6419 with 4.48% volatility.
| Metric | Last 7 Days | Last 30 Days | Last 90 Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 234.4658 | 237.2795 | 237.2795 |
| Low | 231.3466 | 229.4416 | 226.9066 |
| Average | 232.6045 | 232.8265 | 231.6419 |
| Change | +1.12% | +2.05% | -0.28% |
| Volatility | 1.34% | 3.37% | 4.48% |
Using the South African Rand (ZAR) to Ugandan Shilling (UGX) Currency Converter
To use this South African Rand to Ugandan Shilling currency converter, enter the South African Rand amount and pick Ugandan Shilling as the target. The currency calculator (or conversion calculator) applies the real-time ZAR/UGX exchange rate and shows the equivalent in Ugandan shillings instantly — answering how much is South African Rand in Ugandan Shilling the moment you type.
Tap swap to flip it into a UGX to ZAR converter. It's built for planning international money transfers and SWIFT wire payments, working out how much to send money abroad or overseas, budgeting travel money, comparing remittance quotes or checking a foreign exchange (forex) trade.
Key Features of the ZAR/UGX Currency Converter
Here's what makes this ZAR to UGX currency converter reliable for everyday exchange-rate checks, money transfers and forex planning:
- Real-Time Data: The converter pulls the latest South African Rand to UGX mid-market exchange rate, so the numbers you see reflect today's live market.
- User-Friendly Interface: Enter an amount and convert between this currency pair in seconds.
- Reliable Source: Rates are sourced from established financial data providers, the same ones banks and traders reference.
- Both Directions: Convert South African rand to Ugandan shillings and flip straight back to UGX → ZAR — one tool for the whole ZAR/UGX pair.
- Travel & Transfer Ready: Handy for ordering Ugandan Shilling banknotes, sending a wire transfer, or comparing the ISO 4217 pair ZAR and UGX before a forex trade.