Ghanaian cedi to US dollar (GHS to USD)
1 Ghanaian cedi = 0.08561 US dollars on 19 Oct 2026 (daily reference rate). Over the past month it has moved −1.47% and over the past year −8.84%.
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Rate used: 1 GHS = 0.08561 USD, daily reference rate for 19 Oct 2026. This is a mid-market rate, not a quote from a bank or exchange.
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Ghanaian cedi to US dollar conversion table
| GHS | USD |
|---|---|
| 10 GHS | 0.856 USD |
| 50 GHS | 4.28 USD |
| 100 GHS | 8.56 USD |
| 500 GHS | 42.81 USD |
| 1,000 GHS | 85.61 USD |
| 5,000 GHS | 428.07 USD |
| 10,000 GHS | 856.15 USD |
| 50,000 GHS | 4,280.73 USD |
| 100,000 GHS | 8,561.47 USD |
| 500,000 GHS | 42,807.33 USD |
| USD | GHS |
|---|---|
| 1 USD | 11.68 GHS |
| 5 USD | 58.40 GHS |
| 10 USD | 116.80 GHS |
| 25 USD | 292.01 GHS |
| 50 USD | 584.01 GHS |
| 100 USD | 1,168.02 GHS |
| 500 USD | 5,840.12 GHS |
| 1,000 USD | 11,680.24 GHS |
| 5,000 USD | 58,401.21 GHS |
| 10,000 USD | 116,802.42 GHS |
How the rate has moved
| Period | Change in 1 GHS |
|---|---|
| 1 day | −0.37% |
| 1 week | +0.77% |
| 1 month | −1.47% |
| 3 months | −1.15% |
| 1 year | −8.84% |
| Since 2000 | +29,363.80% |
| 30-day average | 0.08568 USD |
About the GHS/USD rate
This page converts Ghanaian cedis (GHS) into US dollars (USD). The Ghanaian cedi is the currency of Ghana and is issued by the Bank of Ghana. The US dollar is the currency of the United States and is issued by the Federal Reserve.
The rate is the daily mid-market reference rate for 19 Oct 2026, compiled from open public exchange-rate data (history before March 2024 comes from the forex feed behind our forex pages, scaled to join smoothly). It is refreshed once a day, so it is a reference level, not a live quote. Over the last 12 months 1 GHS bought between 0.08460 (5 Jun 2026) and 0.09556 (2 Jan 2026) US dollars, and the 30-day average is 0.08568. Since 2000, when our history for this pair starts, 1 GHS has moved from 0.000291 to 0.08561 USD, a change of +29,363.80%.
When you exchange money, the rate you get depends on who you use. Banks, exchange companies, card networks and transfer services add a margin to the market rate. Treat this page as the reference and ask your provider for its quote before you send or convert money.
Interest rates behind the currencies
| Central bank | Policy rate | Last change |
|---|---|---|
| US Federal Reserve System (USD) | 3.88% | 17 Sep 2026 |
A wider gap between two countries' policy rates tends to favour the higher-yielding currency, though inflation, trade and capital flows matter too. All rates: central bank interest rates. Country pages: the United States
Frequently asked questions
What is the GHS to USD rate today?
On 19 Oct 2026 (the latest daily reference rate), 1 Ghanaian cedi = 0.08561 US dollars. That is −0.37% against the previous close.
How much is 100 Ghanaian cedis in US dollars?
At the latest rate, 100 GHS = 8.56 USD.
How much is 1 US dollar in Ghanaian cedis?
At the latest rate, 1 USD = 11.6802 GHS.
Is this the rate my bank or exchange will give me?
No. This is a mid-market reference rate for the day. Banks, exchange companies, card networks and transfer services quote their own buy and sell rates, which include a margin, so the rate you get can be a little worse than the one shown here.
How often is the rate updated?
Once a day. It is a daily reference rate, not a live quote, and the chart shows weekdays only.
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