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UGX (Ugandan Shilling)

The UGX, or Ugandan shilling, is Uganda's official currency. Locally known as USh, it has not had any subdivisions since 2013 due to high inflation. Introduced in 1966, the Ugandan shilling replaced the East African shilling at par. The current exchange rate is approximately 3,771 UGX to 1 USD.

Available currency pairs

Currency pairBase currencyQuote currencyName

Code examples

Get last quoute:

curl --request GET \
  --url 'https://api.tradewatch.io/currencies/quote?symbol=SOME_STRING_VALUE&precision=SOME_INTEGER_VALUE' \
  --header 'api-key: REPLACE_KEY_VALUE'