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Current Exchange Rate: 950 USD to NGN
As of 14:00 PM UTC, $950.00 - nine hundred fifty US dollars is currently worth ₦1,365,834.00 (one million three hundred sixty-five thousand eight hundred thirty-four naira). To show you the most accurate result, we use the international exchange rate. We use mid-market exchange rates to convert USD to NGN. The current exchange rate is 1437.7200.
Compared to the previous closing exchange rate, the Nigerian Naira 🔻decreased by -0.33% (-4503.00) against the US Dollar. Feel free to try converting the currency rate in reverse from Naira to US Dollars.
USD/NGN Exchange Rate Over Time
The USD/NGN rate is down -13.76%. In the past 30 days, the USD to NGN exchange rate reached a high of 1,469.51 and a low of 1,425.19, with an average rate of 1,456.63. Over the last 90 days, the USD to NGN exchange rate peaked at 1,535.79 and dipped to a low of 1,425.19, averaging 1,492.46. This chart shows data from 2024-11-6 to 2025-11-5.
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Historical Context
A year ago, on that day, the currency rate US Dollar to Nigerian Naira was: ₦1678.549. Since then, the exchange rate has decreased by -240.83 NGN (-14.35%). On this day last year, $950.00 would have been exchanged for ₦1,594,621.29, ₦228,787.29 higher than today’s rate. The most favorable exchange rate over the past seven days was ₦1,374,802.00.
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The Black Market Rate
The black market rate for 950 Dollars to Naira is 1,399,293 NGN as of today, 02:55 PM WAT. When you convert 950 US Dollars to Nigerian Naira, you get 1,399,293 NGN, using the rate of 0.000679 USD for 1 NGN. *This rate is obtained using the black market average across various unofficial channels outside the CBN.
The prevalence of a black market indicates that individuals and businesses seek dollars at rates significantly higher than the official rate set by the Central Bank of Nigeria. This unregulated parallel market reflects economic pressures such as inflation, foreign exchange shortages, and regulatory constraints.
Other Amounts in Naira
You can use the currency converter above to check USD rates and it’s NGN equivalent. See also our USDT to Naira converter.
Understanding the Currencies
The United States Dollar (USD)
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. 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. The USD is known for its stability, liquidity, and widespread use in global transactions.
Read also: Historical USD to NGN Data
The Nigerian Naira (NGN)
The Nigerian Naira (NGN), represented by the symbol ₦, is Nigeria's official currency.
USD to NGN Price History (Last 7 Days)
Last 7 days, 950 USD was traded for 1,399,284 NGN, yesterday it went for 1,399,291.5 NGN, and today it averages 1,399,293 Naira. Here is the complete price chart in the last 7 days.
| Date | 950 USD to NGN |
|---|---|
| Today | 1,399,293 NGN |
| Yesterday | 1,399,291.5 NGN |
| Last 7 Days Average | 1,399,284 NGN |
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