The comparison table above helps you see the total cost of your currency transaction by showing the exchange rates offered by different providers. It also makes it easy to spot potential savings from market-leading FX services compared to bank rates.
To see a full list of available providers, simply enter your transaction type, details and click ‘GET RATES’.
Compare Exchange Rates & Fees - Save Time & Money
Sending money to Uganda can be an expensive business, more so if you aren’t even aware of all the hidden fees. Money transfer companies and banks profit by charging you fees and a normally hidden margin on the exchange rate.
Using your Bank to make international wire transfers to India can be especially expensive – often 5% to 10% worse than using a foreign exchange specialist to send to Uganda bank accounts or pay a Ugandan shilling invoice.
JPY to UGX Market Data
Japanese yen (JPY) to Ugandan shilling (UGX) market data - latest interbank exchange rate, trend, chart & historic rates.
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1 JPY = 24.79 UGX
▲+0.5% since yesterday
JPY to UGX at 24.72 is 1.8% below its 3-month average of 25.17, having traded in a relatively stable 7.5% range from 24.19 to 26.01
Is the JPY to UGX Exchange Rate Likely to Improve?
Predicting exchange rate movements is always challenging, as they’re influenced by a wide range of economic and geopolitical factors. One useful way to assess the current value of the Japanese yen against the Ugandan shilling is to review how the JPY/UGX rate has changed over time.
The table below shows the percentage change in the JPY to UGX exchange rate across various timeframes—from the past 2 weeks to the last 20 years:
Date
JPY/UGX
Period
07 Jun 2025
24.99
2 Week
23 Mar 2025
24.43
3 Month
21 Jun 2024
23.48
1 Year
22 Jun 2020
34.86
5 Year
24 Jun 2015
26.60
10 Year
26 Jun 2005
15.94
20 Year
JPY/UGX historic rates
JPY to UGX Conversion: What Is Your Money Worth?
To help you understand the real-world value of the current exchange rate, the table below shows how much Japanese yen are worth in Ugandan shilling across a range of amounts.
This gives a quick view of what you’d get when converting different JPY amounts at today’s rate * :
What is the
best Send Money conversion rate for JPY to UGX?
The best JPY to UGX exchange rate is 24.61 from Wise. This is -0.73% compared to the mid-market rate 24.79.
As exchange rates can vary
significantly between banks and also between currency exchange providers,
it's therefore important to carefully compare
Japanese yen (JPY) to Ugandan shilling (UGX) rates from different sources before making a conversion.
The above
Yen to Shilling comparison table
makes it easy to compare the Total Fees (both variable and fixed) you are being charged by
banks and other foreign exchange providers against the latest JPY-UGX mid-rate and the possible savings of using various providers.
How do JPY-UGX rates compare between providers?
Looking at the full
JPY to UGX - Send Money comparison table the provider with the best JPY to UGX exchange rate is Wise at 24.61, -0.73% from the latest mid-market rate 24.79.
It's important to note that exchange rates also fluctuate frequently due to market conditions. Additionally,
banks and foreign exchange providers often apply a margin to the exchange rate, resulting in a less favorable rate for customers compared to the mid-market rate.
For more competitive rates, you might consider using a specialized currency exchange service
or platforms that offer rates closer to the mid-market rate.
View a full list of exchange rates by selecting your Base (from) currency: