Convert birr at a rate a bank will honour
Every figure here comes from a board an Ethiopian bank published itself, priced at the best of 30 banks rather than averaged into a mid-market number nobody will give you at a counter.
PRICED ON TODAY'S BOARDS30 BANKS
One unit, in birr and back
USD · dollar
EUR · euro
GBP · pound
AED · dirham
SAR · riyal
CAD · Canadian dollar
100 units, in birr and back
USD · dollar
EUR · euro
GBP · pound
AED · dirham
SAR · riyal
CAD · Canadian dollar
1000 units, in birr and back
USD · dollar
EUR · euro
GBP · pound
AED · dirham
SAR · riyal
CAD · Canadian dollar
Need a different amount?
The converter on the homepage takes any amount across all 19 currencies, priced the same way and against the same boards.
Open the converterDeveloper API
Every Ethiopian bank rate, one endpoint.
Query live and historical boards by bank, currency or rate type. JSON in, JSON out - no scraping, no per-bank quirks to handle.
JSON
REST, no SDK needed
90d
History, anonymous
Free
No key to read rates
v2.et-forex.com
$ curl 'https://v2.et-forex.com/api/v1/banks/CBE/rates'
{
"bank": "CBE",
"rates": [{
"currency": "USD",
"cashBuying": "160.23",
"cashSelling": "163.44"
}]
}