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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 4 SEPTEMBER 202630 BANKS

1 USD equals

163.69ETB

Best bank
Abay Bank
Rate
163.69 ETB
vs. worst bank
+4.07 ETB

Choosing the right bank for this amount is worth 4.07 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.

What 1 USD is worth at each Ethiopian bank.
#BankRateYou getvs. bestUpdated
01ABBAbay Bank163.69163.69Best9h ago
02BUNBuna Bank163.32163.32-0.37509h ago
03HIBHibret Bank163.24163.24-0.44799h ago
04WEGWegagen Bank161.73161.73-1.979h ago
05GADGaada Bank161.72161.72-1.979h ago
06BRNBerhan Bank161.72161.72-1.979h ago
07ZZBZamzam Bank161.72161.72-1.979h ago
08GBBGoh Betoch Bank161.71161.71-1.989h ago
09SIKSiket Bank161.53161.54-2.169h ago
10SIDSidama Bank161.47161.47-2.229h ago
11TSDTsedey Bank161.30161.30-2.409h ago
12AMHAmhara Bank161.20161.20-2.499h ago
13BOABank of Abyssinia161.06161.06-2.639h ago
14AHBAhadu Bank161.05161.05-2.649h ago
15AIBAddis International Bank160.85160.85-2.849h ago
16TSHTsehay Bank160.80160.80-2.899h ago
17ENTEnat Bank160.75160.75-2.949h ago
18NIBNib International Bank160.70160.70-2.999h ago
19DBEDevelopment Bank of Ethiopia160.63160.63-3.069h ago
20CBOCooperative Bank of Oromia160.60160.60-3.099h ago
21AWSAwash Bank160.54160.54-3.159h ago
22DSHDashen Bank160.54160.54-3.159h ago
23SINSiinqee Bank160.46160.46-3.249h ago
24CBECommercial Bank of Ethiopia160.23160.23-3.469h ago
25DGBGlobal Bank Ethiopia159.62159.62-4.079h ago
26OROOromia Bank164.88164.88-2 Sept board
27ZEMZemen Bank162.14162.14-2 Sept board
28HJRHijra Bank161.66161.66-3 Sept board
29OMOOmo Bank160.37160.37-3 Sept board
30RMBRammis Bank160.21160.21-28 Aug board

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
163.69unchanged 0.00%166.97unchanged 0.00%160.95unchanged 0.00%164.17unchanged 0.00%9h ago
163.32unchanged 0.00%166.58unchanged 0.00%161.23unchanged 0.00%164.46unchanged 0.00%9h ago
163.24unchanged 0.00%166.51unchanged 0.00%161.63unchanged 0.00%164.86unchanged 0.00%9h ago
161.73unchanged 0.00%164.96unchanged 0.00%161.73unchanged 0.00%164.96unchanged 0.00%9h ago
161.72unchanged 0.00%164.96unchanged 0.00%161.72unchanged 0.00%164.96unchanged 0.00%9h ago
161.72unchanged 0.00%164.96unchanged 0.00%--9h ago
161.72unchanged 0.00%164.95unchanged 0.00%161.72unchanged 0.00%164.95unchanged 0.00%9h ago
161.71unchanged 0.00%164.95unchanged 0.00%--9h ago
161.53unchanged 0.00%164.77unchanged 0.00%161.53unchanged 0.00%164.77unchanged 0.00%9h ago
161.47unchanged 0.00%164.70unchanged 0.00%161.47unchanged 0.00%164.70unchanged 0.00%9h ago
161.30unchanged 0.00%164.52unchanged 0.00%161.30unchanged 0.00%164.52unchanged 0.00%9h ago
161.20up +0.12%164.42up +0.12%161.20up +0.12%164.42up +0.12%9h ago
161.06unchanged 0.00%164.29unchanged 0.00%160.57unchanged 0.00%163.79unchanged 0.00%9h ago
161.05up +0.01%164.28up +0.01%--9h ago
160.85unchanged 0.00%164.07unchanged 0.00%160.85unchanged 0.00%164.07unchanged 0.00%9h ago
160.80unchanged 0.00%164.02unchanged 0.00%160.80unchanged 0.00%164.02unchanged 0.00%9h ago
160.75unchanged 0.00%163.97unchanged 0.00%--9h ago
160.70unchanged 0.00%163.92unchanged 0.00%160.70unchanged 0.00%163.92unchanged 0.00%9h ago
160.63unchanged 0.00%163.85unchanged 0.00%--9h ago
160.60up +0.02%163.81up +0.02%160.60up +0.02%163.81up +0.02%9h ago
160.54unchanged 0.00%163.75unchanged 0.00%160.54unchanged 0.00%163.75unchanged 0.00%9h ago
160.54unchanged 0.00%163.75unchanged 0.00%160.54unchanged 0.00%163.75unchanged 0.00%9h ago
160.46unchanged 0.00%163.66unchanged 0.00%--9h ago
160.23unchanged 0.00%163.44unchanged 0.00%160.23unchanged 0.00%163.44unchanged 0.00%9h ago
159.62unchanged 0.00%162.81unchanged 0.00%--9h ago
164.88unchanged 0.00%168.17unchanged 0.00%161.72unchanged 0.00%164.96unchanged 0.00%2 Sept board
162.14up +0.01%165.39up +0.01%160.54up +0.01%163.75up +0.01%2 Sept board
161.66up +0.95%164.90up +0.95%161.66up +0.95%164.90up +0.95%3 Sept board
160.37unchanged 0.00%163.58unchanged 0.00%159.77unchanged 0.00%162.95unchanged 0.00%3 Sept board
160.21unchanged 0.00%163.42unchanged 0.00%--28 Aug board

Answers

1 USD to ETB

How much is 1 USD in ETB?

1 USD is 163.69 ETB at Abay 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?

Abay 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 4.07 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.