Understanding the historical exchange rates between the US Dollar (USD) and the Ghanaian Cedi (GHS) is crucial for businesses, travelers, and individuals who need to transfer money between the United States and Ghana. This article provides an overview of the USD to GHS exchange rate history, recent trends, and tools for currency conversion.
The United States dollar, symbolized by $, is the official currency of the United States and the world’s primary reserve currency. As the most traded currency globally, it plays a central role in international trade and finance, serving as a preferred medium for global reserves held by governments and institutions. The USD is known for its stability, liquidity, and widespread use in global transactions. This status as a reserve currency means that many countries hold USD as part of their foreign exchange reserves, which enhances its stability and liquidity.
As of 11:00 AM UTC today, seven hundred US dollars equals ₵9,286.41 (nine thousand two hundred eighty-six Ghanaian Cedis 41 pesewas). We use the mid-market rate for USD to GHS conversion. The current exchange rate is 13.2663.
Alternatively, you may try converting Ghanaian Cedis to US Dollars.
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Recent Trends in USD to GHS Exchange Rate
Analyzing recent trends in the USD to GHS exchange rate can provide valuable insights. This chart shows USD/GHS exchange rate history data for 2024. The USD/GHS rate was up +22.52% in 2024.
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Here’s a summary of recent fluctuations:
- This chart shows data from 2024-5-30 to 2025-5-29.
- The USD/GHS rate is down -10.06%.
- In the past 30 days, the USD to GHS exchange rate reached a high of 15.3100 and a low of 12.2250, with an average rate of 13.7364.
- Over the last 90 days, the USD to GHS exchange rate peaked at 15.5218 and dipped to a low of 12.2250, averaging 14.8622.
A year ago today, $700.00 would have been exchanged for ₵10,325.24, which is ₵1,038.83 higher than today’s rate. Over the past seven days, the most favorable exchange rate was ₵9,286.41.
The table below summarizes the volatility and average exchange rates over the last week, 30 days, and 90 days.
| Statistic | Last 7 Days | Last 30 Days | Last 90 Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | 0.0000 | 0.0000 | 0.0000 |
| Volatility | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Tools for Currency Conversion and Monitoring
Several tools are available to help you convert USD to GHS and monitor exchange rate fluctuations:
- Online Converters: Use online currency converters to quickly find the current exchange rate. We use the mid-market rate for our Converter. This is for informational purposes only. You won’t receive this rate when sending money. Login to view send rates.
- Rate Alerts: Set free rate alerts for any currency pair. We’ll notify you at your desired rate.
- Historical Currency Rates: Analyze rate trends for any currency over a few days, weeks, months, or years.
- Mobile Apps:Manage your currencies on the go with the Xe app.It has everything you need for international money transfers - easy, secure, and low fees starting at $0.
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Sending Money from the USA to Ghana
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