Dollar to Cedi — Live USD/GHS Rate Today
The live US dollar to Ghanaian Cedi exchange rate — the official rate and the real parallel / black-market (USDT) rate — with a converter, history chart and full rate table.
Updated Mon, 05 Oct 2026 22:00:03 UTCConvert Dollars to Cedi
Live rates. The parallel rate reflects the real open-market (USDT) price of a dollar. Estimate only.
USD/GHS Rate History
Official vs Parallel / Black Market Rate
As of Mon, 05 Oct 2026 22:00:03 UTC, the official exchange rate is 1 US Dollar = ₵11.62, while the parallel (black-market / USDT) rate is about ₵12.07 per dollar — roughly a 3.9% premium over the official rate.
Because demand for dollars in Ghana exceeds the supply available at the official rate, a parallel market (often called the "black market") trades dollars at a premium. The most liquid, real-time version of this is the USDT/GHS crypto rate — a dollar-pegged stablecoin trading peer-to-peer — shown above as the parallel rate.
Dollar to Cedi Rate Table
| US Dollars | Official (₵) | Parallel / Black Market (₵) |
|---|---|---|
| $1 | ₵11.62 | ₵12.07 |
| $5 | ₵58.09 | ₵60.35 |
| $10 | ₵116.17 | ₵120.7 |
| $20 | ₵232.35 | ₵241.4 |
| $50 | ₵580.87 | ₵603.5 |
| $100 | ₵1,161.73 | ₵1,207 |
| $200 | ₵2,323.46 | ₵2,414 |
| $500 | ₵5,808.66 | ₵6,035 |
| $1,000 | ₵11,617.32 | ₵12,070 |
| $5,000 | ₵58,086.61 | ₵60,350 |
What is the dollar to cedi rate today?
As of Mon, 05 Oct 2026 22:00:03 UTC, the official exchange rate is 1 US Dollar = ₵11.62, while the parallel (black-market / USDT) rate is about ₵12.07 per dollar — roughly a 3.9% premium over the official rate.
What is the dollar to cedi black market rate?
The parallel (black-market) rate is the price of a dollar outside the official window — today about ₵12.07 per dollar, tracked in real time via the USDT/GHS peer-to-peer crypto market.
How much is $100 in ghanaian cedi?
$100 is about ₵1,207 at the parallel rate, or ₵1,161.73 at the official rate.
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