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Indian rupee to Ugandan shilling Exchange Rate History - XTransfer

Indian rupee to Ugandan shilling Historical Exchange Rates

Welcome to the INR to UGX exchange rate history page. This page contains detailed daily historical exchange rates between INR and UGX from 2025-3-8 to 2026-05-18, making it easy to look up and reference.

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1 INR = 39.0913 UGX

09:31 Exchange Rate

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1 Indian rupee to Ugandan shilling Historical Exchange Rate Trends

1 INR = -- UGX

09:31 Exchange Rate

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1 Indian rupee to Ugandan shilling Data Statistics

This section organizes the historical exchange rate data of 1 INR to UGX, including daily data over the past 1 day, 15 days, 30 days, and 90 days. It also marks the highest, lowest, and average rates during each period, helping you easily understand how the exchange rate has changed over time, which is useful for currency exchange, transfers, or investment decisions.

Time
Past 1 day
Past 15 day
Past 30 day
Past 90 day
High
39.0913
39.7268
40.0172
40.7471
Low
38.9601
38.9601
38.9601
38.9601
Average
39.0257
39.3782
39.4615
39.7988

Past 7 days historical exchange rates

Below are the daily average exchange rates of INR to UGX for the past 7 days, helping you track the trend during this period. We also provide exchange rate changes of UGX to INR, helping you understand fluctuations from different perspectives and better plan your currency exchange, transfers, or fund management.

INR to UGX - Last 7 Days

INRINRUGXUGX
2026-05-18
39.0913
INRINRUGXUGX
2026-05-17
38.9601
INRINRUGXUGX
2026-05-16
38.9809
INRINRUGXUGX
2026-05-15
39.0225
INRINRUGXUGX
2026-05-14
39.1654
INRINRUGXUGX
2026-05-13
39.2192
INRINRUGXUGX
2026-05-12
39.3986

UGX to INR - Last 7 Days

UGXUGXINRINR
2026-05-18
0.0256
UGXUGXINRINR
2026-05-17
0.0257
UGXUGXINRINR
2026-05-16
0.0257
UGXUGXINRINR
2026-05-15
0.0256
UGXUGXINRINR
2026-05-14
0.0255
UGXUGXINRINR
2026-05-13
0.0255
UGXUGXINRINR
2026-05-12
0.0254

INRINR - Indian Rupee

The Indian rupee is centuries old, with the modern version in use since independence in 1947. The rupee is the foundation of India's large and diverse economy and is widely used in domestic trade, services and the growing digital payments market.

  • Supporting unit:1 rupee = 100 paise, but small denomination coins have largely ceased to be in circulation.
  • Denomination of banknotes:₹10, ₹20, ₹50, ₹100, ₹200, ₹500, ₹2000 (some higher denominations have been discontinued but are still in circulation)
  • Reserve currency:No, but it plays a certain role as a regional reserve currency in South Asia.
  • Banknote material:The main material is cotton paper, while some new versions use a polymer blend material, featuring anti-counterfeiting lines, watermarks, micro-printing, and other security features.
  • Metal composition:Steel, stainless steel, nickel-clad steel, copper-nickel alloy, etc.
  • Currency symbol:₹
  • Paper currency size:For example, ₹500 measures 150mm × 66mm, and different denominations have different sizes.
  • language:en
  • Main unit:1 Rupee
  • ISO code:INR
  • Currency name:Indian Rupee
  • Exchange Rate System:A managed floating exchange rate system, regulated by interventions from the Reserve Bank of India.
  • Central Bank:Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
  • Safe-haven currency:No, it is a currency in a highly volatile emerging market.
  • Coin denomination:₹1, ₹2, ₹5, ₹10, ₹20 (New Polygon Type)
  • Countries of Use:India is an official user of the currency, and countries like Nepal and Bhutan also accept the circulation of the rupee to a certain extent.
  • Cross-border payment:Access to the SWIFT network is widely used for remittances in South Asia and the Middle East, yet transactions in international trade are still predominantly settled in US dollars. In recent years, the Reserve Bank of India has encouraged the establishment of local currency settlement mechanisms with certain countries.

UGXUGX - Ugandan Shilling

The Ugandan Shilling has been issued since 1966, replacing the East African Monetary Unit. The UGX is the core of Uganda's economy, supporting the development of agriculture, manufacturing and services. The currency has undergone several inflation adjustments and is currently committed to maintaining a stable exchange rate, promoting national economic growth and regional trade cooperation.

  • Supporting unit:No auxiliary currency unit; auxiliary currency has been abolished.
  • Denomination of banknotes:1000, 2000, 5000, 10000, 20000 shillings
  • Reserve currency:No, the US dollar is the primary reserve currency.
  • Banknote material:Paper-based, with anti-counterfeiting technology.
  • Metal composition:Non-circulating coins
  • Currency symbol:USh
  • Paper currency size:Approximately 150mm × 70mm for 10,000 shillings.
  • language:en
  • Main unit:1 shilling
  • ISO code:UGX
  • Currency name:
  • Exchange Rate System:Floating exchange rate system
  • Central Bank:Bank of Uganda
  • Safe-haven currency:No, regional currency.
  • Coin denomination:Non-circulating coins
  • Countries of Use:Uganda
  • Cross-border payment:The shilling supports SWIFT cross-border payments, but most international transactions are conducted in US dollars and euros.

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FAQ

Based on the historical patterns of Indian rupee to Ugandan shilling, is now a good time to exchange?

To judge the timing for exchanging Indian rupee to Ugandan shilling, one must compare current rates with the average over the past year or even five years. If the current Indian rupee rate is well above the historical average, it usually means INR is in a strong period, making it a good window for settlement into UGX. Conversely, if Indian rupee is at a historical low, it is recommended for exporters to hold INR in batches and avoid the troughs to minimize losses when converting to UGX.

What are the main reasons affecting the historical volatility of INR to UGX recently?

The core factor affecting the historical volatility of Indian rupee to Ugandan shilling recently is the divergence in monetary policies between the two countries. When interest rate hikes are implemented, the attractiveness of INR tends to increase, leading to a significant rise in its historical exchange rate against UGX. Additionally, fluctuations in global trade data and inflation levels trigger safe-haven demand for INR, thereby intensifying the frequency of two-way volatility between Indian rupee and Ugandan shilling.

Has INR experienced a sharp plunge against UGX before? How can I protect myself?

Historically, Indian rupee against Ugandan shilling has indeed experienced violent fluctuations or even plunges due to policy shocks or economic crises. The best way to hedge against Indian rupee exchange rate risk is to analyze its historical volatility cycles and avoid betting on a one-sided market at a single high point. It is recommended to use batch settlement or forward locking tools to keep the volatility risk of INR to UGX within an acceptable trade cost range.

Is the current exchange rate of Indian rupee to Ugandan shilling considered a historical high or low?

To evaluate the current level of INR to UGX, one must examine the currency pair's long-term trend chart. By comparing the peaks and troughs of the past five years, you can clearly see if Indian rupee is approaching a historical resistance level. If the current INR price has broken through highs from years ago, it indicates that INR is at an extreme high; exchanging Indian rupee to Ugandan shilling now can often lock in more substantial trade profits than in previous years.

How accurate are the AI-predicted exchange rates for Indian rupee to Ugandan shilling?

AI predictions for INR to UGX are trend references derived from historical big data and market sentiment models. While AI can capture the operational patterns of INR through algorithms, it is difficult to 100% predict sudden international political events or unexpected policy adjustments. Therefore, the predicted values for Indian rupee to Ugandan shilling should serve as supplementary advice for settlement timing, rather than an absolute execution guarantee.

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Disclaimer: The exchange rate data on this page is collected from public sources for reference only. Due to frequent fluctuations, XTransfer cannot guarantee accuracy or timeliness. Please refer to the real-time quotes from banks, related institutions, or trading systems.