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1 ZMW to UGXZambian Kwacha → Ugandan Shilling
On 2026-10-27, 1 Zambian Kwacha (ZMW) = 221.04 Ugandan Shilling (UGX) at the mid-market rate. Conversely, 1 UGX = 0.004524 ZMW. Over the last 30 days the ZMW/UGX rate moved between 199.53 and 221.04, a change of +10.09%.
This page shows the live mid-market rate from Zambian Kwacha (ZMW) to Ugandan Shilling (UGX), its history over the past year and ready-made conversion tables. Rates are updated twice a day; banks and card networks usually add a margin on top.
ZMW/UGX exchange rate chart
ZMW/UGX went from 200.79 on Sep 28, 2026 to 221.04 on Oct 27, 2026 (+10.08 %). Highest: 221.04 (Oct 27, 2026); lowest: 199.53 (Sep 29, 2026).
ZMW/UGX exchange rate analysis
Over the last 30 days the ZMW/UGX rate rose sharply (+10.09%): the ZMW strengthened markedly against the UGX. Over the past 12 months it ranged from 152.38 (2025-12-09) to 221.04 (2026-10-27), with an average of 190.15. Today's rate is 16.25% above its one-year average: 1 ZMW buys more UGX than usual. Day-to-day movements are moderate (average daily change of 0.68%). The largest daily move of the last 30 days was +3.23% on 2026-10-24.
| Period | Date | 1 ZMW = | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 week ago | 207.27 UGX | +6.65% | |
| 1 month ago | 200.79 UGX | +10.09% | |
| 3 months ago | 202.52 UGX | +9.14% | |
| 6 months ago | 196.62 UGX | +12.42% | |
| 1 year ago | 157.08 UGX | +40.72% |
ZMW/UGX · last 10 days
| Date | 1 ZMW = | 1 UGX = |
|---|---|---|
| 221.04 UGX | 0.004524 ZMW | |
| 219.18 UGX | 0.004562 ZMW | |
| 219.08 UGX | 0.004565 ZMW | |
| 219.68 UGX | 0.004552 ZMW | |
| 212.80 UGX | 0.004699 ZMW | |
| 209.69 UGX | 0.004769 ZMW | |
| 207.84 UGX | 0.004811 ZMW | |
| 207.27 UGX | 0.004825 ZMW | |
| 207.07 UGX | 0.004829 ZMW | |
| 206.84 UGX | 0.004835 ZMW |
Zambian Kwacha to Ugandan Shilling
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Frequently asked questions
How much is 1 ZMW in UGX today?
1 Zambian Kwacha is worth 221.04 Ugandan Shilling at the mid-market rate of 2026-10-27. 1 Ugandan Shilling is worth 0.004524 Zambian Kwacha.
How much is 100 ZMW in UGX?
100 ZMW = 22,104.37 UGX, and 100 UGX = 0.4524 ZMW (rate of 2026-10-27).
How has the ZMW to UGX rate changed over the last month?
Over 30 days the rate went from 200.79 to 221.04 (+10.09%). The 30-day high was 221.04 and the low was 199.53.
How has the ZMW to UGX rate changed this week?
One week ago 1 ZMW was worth 207.27 UGX; today it is worth 221.04 UGX (+6.65%).
What was the best ZMW to UGX rate in the past year?
The highest rate of the past 12 months was 1 ZMW = 221.04 UGX on 2026-10-27; the lowest was 152.38 UGX on 2025-12-09.
Where does this exchange rate come from?
XeConvert publishes daily mid-market reference rates aggregated from public market data and central bank sources. Banks, card issuers and exchange offices add a margin, so the rate you actually get may be slightly different.
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About the Zambian Kwacha (ZMW)
The Zambian Kwacha is the official currency of Zambia. Symbol: ZMW. ISO 4217 code: ZMW.
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The Ugandan Shilling is the official currency of Uganda. Symbol: USh. ISO 4217 code: UGX.
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