Ethiopian Birr exchange rates

Live Ethiopian Birr (ETB) rates against major trade currencies, updated daily for buyers and exporters sourcing from Ethiopia.

Updated 2026-07-16

Reference rate

1 US Dollar equals

159.319ETB

Mid-market · National Bank of Ethiopia

Updated: 12 hours ago

EUR

182.9481

GBP

215.0193

CNY

23.6508

AED

43.595

Currency rates against ETB

How much 1 unit of each currency is worth in Ethiopian Birr today.

Currency7d changeRate (ETB)

USD
US Dollar
n/a
159.319
EUR
Euro
n/a
182.9481
GBP
British Pound
n/a
215.0193
AED
UAE Dirham
n/a
43.595
SAR
Saudi Riyal
n/a
42.6384
CNY
Chinese Yuan
n/a
23.6508
KES
Kenyan Shilling
n/a
1.2497

Ethiopian Birr at a glance

The Ethiopian Birr (ETB) is the official currency of Ethiopia. The rates on this page show how many Birr it takes to buy one unit of a major foreign currency, useful for remittance planning, cross-border invoicing, or simply staying on top of the market.

Use the calculator to convert any amount in either direction, or browse the currency list to scan rates side-by-side. Numbers refresh automatically, so what you see is the most recent published mid-market rate.

Frequently asked questions

How current are these rates?

Gizye refreshes Ethiopian Birr reference rates regularly from market data sources. The “Updated” label above shows when the latest published rate was fetched.

Which currency is used for Ethiopian exports?

Export contracts are typically priced in USD or EUR, then settled locally in ETB. Use the calculator above to estimate values.

Are these rates suitable for bank transfers?

Rates shown are indicative mid-market values for informational use. Bank and remittance rates may differ.

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