What is the current PGK to UGX exchange rate?

The current mid-market exchange rate is 1 PGK = 856.4730 UGX. This rate is updated in real-time. Banks typically add a 2-3% markup, while specialist providers offer rates closer to the mid-market rate.

How can I get the best PGK to UGX rate?

To get the best rate, compare FCA-regulated money transfer specialists instead of using your bank. Specialist providers typically charge 0.3-1% vs banks' 2-3% markup. For larger amounts (£1,000+), the savings can be significant.

Is it a good time to convert PGK to UGX?

Exchange rates fluctuate constantly based on economic factors. Use our historical chart to see how the PGK/UGX rate has moved over time. For large transfers, consider setting up rate alerts or using a forward contract to lock in today's rate.

Convert PGK to UGX — live rate

Convert Papua New Guinean Kinas to Ugandan Shillings and compare the real cost of sending money.

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1 PGK = 856.4730 UGX • Mid-market rate

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Historical PGK/UGX exchange rate

Rates shown are indicative mid-market rates, updated regularly.

Quick reference: PGK to UGX

1 PGK → 856.47 UGX

5 PGK → 4,282.37 UGX

10 PGK → 8,564.73 UGX

50 PGK → 42,823.65 UGX

100 PGK → 85,647.30 UGX

500 PGK → 428,236.50 UGX

1,000 PGK → 856,473.00 UGX

5,000 PGK → 4,282,365.00 UGX

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PGK — Papua New Guinean Kina

ISO Code PGK

Central Bank Bank of Papua New Guinea

Common Notes K2, K5, K10, K20, K50, K100

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UGX — Ugandan Shilling

ISO Code UGX

Central Bank Bank of Uganda

Common Notes USh2, USh5, USh10, USh20, USh50, USh100

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What affects this rate? Interest rate differentials, inflation expectations, and market risk sentiment are the primary drivers.

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Historical PGK/UGX exchange rate

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