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1 USD to ETB today

What 1 dollar is worth in Ethiopian birr at the rate every Ethiopian bank published today - not a mid-market figure, but the amount a branch will actually hand over.

BOARD OF 18 SEPTEMBER 202630 BANKS

1 USD equals

164.88ETB

Best bank
Oromia Bank
Rate
164.88 ETB
vs. worst bank
+4.64 ETB

Choosing the right bank for this amount is worth 4.64 ETB against the least favourable board open to you today, across 25 banks currently publishing.

What 1 dollar is worth at every bank

Each bank's own published board, priced at this amount. Banks that have not repriced for the current trading day rank last however good their figure looks.

Every rate behind those figures

The full USD board - cash and transactional, buying and selling - for all 30 banks quoting it.

USD to ETB buying and selling rates at 30 Ethiopian banks, ranked by cash buying rate.
BankCash buyingCash sellingTrans. buyingTrans. sellingUpdated
164.88unchanged 0.00%168.17unchanged 0.00%161.72unchanged 0.00%164.96unchanged 0.00%6h ago
ABBAbay Bank
164.24unchanged 0.00%167.52unchanged 0.00%161.49unchanged 0.00%164.72unchanged 0.00%6h ago
BUNBuna Bank
163.99up +0.05%167.27up +0.05%161.57up +0.01%164.80up +0.01%6h ago
HIBHibret Bank
163.30unchanged 0.00%166.57unchanged 0.00%161.68unchanged 0.00%164.92unchanged 0.00%6h ago
ZEMZemen Bank
162.25unchanged 0.00%165.50unchanged 0.00%160.65unchanged 0.00%163.86unchanged 0.00%6h ago
WEGWegagen Bank
161.73unchanged 0.00%164.96unchanged 0.00%161.73unchanged 0.00%164.96unchanged 0.00%6h ago
BRNBerhan Bank
161.72unchanged 0.00%164.96unchanged 0.00%--6h ago
161.71unchanged 0.00%164.95unchanged 0.00%--6h ago
HJRHijra Bank
161.66unchanged 0.00%164.90unchanged 0.00%161.66unchanged 0.00%164.90unchanged 0.00%6h ago
DBEDevelopment Bank
161.63unchanged 0.00%164.86unchanged 0.00%--6h ago
SIDSidama Bank
161.62unchanged 0.00%164.85unchanged 0.00%161.62unchanged 0.00%164.85unchanged 0.00%6h ago
SIKSiket Bank
161.55unchanged 0.00%164.78unchanged 0.00%161.55unchanged 0.00%164.78unchanged 0.00%6h ago
AMHAmhara Bank
161.50unchanged 0.00%164.73unchanged 0.00%161.50unchanged 0.00%164.73unchanged 0.00%6h ago
TSDTsedey Bank
161.47unchanged 0.00%164.70unchanged 0.00%161.47unchanged 0.00%164.70unchanged 0.00%6h ago
ENTEnat Bank
161.33unchanged 0.00%164.56unchanged 0.00%--6h ago
RMBRammis Bank
161.24unchanged 0.00%164.47unchanged 0.00%--6h ago
161.12unchanged 0.00%164.34unchanged 0.00%160.69unchanged 0.00%163.90unchanged 0.00%6h ago
AHBAhadu Bank
161.08unchanged 0.00%164.30unchanged 0.00%--6h ago
TSHTsehay Bank
160.80unchanged 0.00%164.02unchanged 0.00%160.80unchanged 0.00%164.02unchanged 0.00%6h ago
NIBNib Int. Bank
160.70unchanged 0.00%163.92unchanged 0.00%160.70unchanged 0.00%163.92unchanged 0.00%6h ago
160.69up +0.01%163.91up +0.01%160.69up +0.01%163.91up +0.01%6h ago
AWSAwash Bank
160.68up +0.02%163.89up +0.02%160.68up +0.02%163.89up +0.02%7h ago
DSHDashen Bank
160.64unchanged 0.00%163.85unchanged 0.00%160.64unchanged 0.00%163.85unchanged 0.00%6h ago
OMOOmo Bank
160.37unchanged 0.00%163.58unchanged 0.00%159.77unchanged 0.00%162.95unchanged 0.00%6h ago
CBECommercial Bank
160.23unchanged 0.00%163.44unchanged 0.00%160.23unchanged 0.00%163.44unchanged 0.00%6h ago
GADGaada Bank
161.72unchanged 0.00%164.96unchanged 0.00%161.72unchanged 0.00%164.96unchanged 0.00%16 Sept board
ZZBZamzam Bank
161.72unchanged 0.00%164.95unchanged 0.00%161.72unchanged 0.00%164.95unchanged 0.00%17 Sept board
AIBAddis Int. Bank
161.41unchanged 0.00%164.64unchanged 0.00%161.41unchanged 0.00%164.64unchanged 0.00%16 Sept board
SINSiinqee Bank
160.69up +0.12%163.91up +0.12%--8 Sept board
DGBGlobal Bank
159.62unchanged 0.00%162.81unchanged 0.00%--17 Sept board

Answers

1 USD to ETB

How much is 1 USD in ETB?

1 USD is 164.88 ETB at Oromia Bank, which is currently the best published rate of the 30 Ethiopian banks tracked here. Every bank sets its own rate, so the same 1 dollar is worth a different amount at each one - the table on this page shows what all of them would give you.

Which Ethiopian bank gives the best rate for 1 USD?

Oromia Bank, on the current published boards. The leader changes regularly because banks reprice independently and usually daily, so this page is ranked live rather than fixed - whichever bank is best this morning is the one at the top of the table.

Does it matter which bank I use for 1 USD?

Yes, and this is what it is worth: on 1 USD, the best current board pays 4.64 ETB more than the worst one. That gap is the same percentage at any size, so it scales - the larger the transfer, the more the choice of bank is worth in cash.

Is this the rate I will actually get at the branch?

It is the rate the bank itself published for today, which is what a branch applies - but the board is one thing and the counter is another. Cash and transactional rates differ, larger amounts may need identification and supporting documents, and a smaller branch may not hold enough physical foreign currency to fill a large cash exchange. These are official bank rates only; ET-Forex does not collect or quote parallel market rates.