Danish krone to birr exchange rate today
Live Danish Krone (DKK) buying and selling rates from 6 Ethiopian banks, ranked best first. DKK is used for remittances from Denmark. Each bank sets its own rate and most reprice on every business day.
RATES AS OF 4 SEPTEMBER 2026
Which Ethiopian bank has the best DKK rate today?
The best rate to sell DKK cash in Ethiopia on 4 September 2026 is 24.91 ETB per DKK, at Development Bank of Ethiopia. The cheapest place to buy DKK is Awash Bank at 23.97 ETB.
These are official published bank rates for the Danish Krone, compared across every commercial bank in Ethiopia that posts a board. A bank pays you its buying rate for foreign currency and charges you its selling rate to hand it over, so the two always differ - the gap is the bank’s spread.
All Ethiopian bank DKK rates, compared
Every bank that publishes a DKK board, ranked by the rate it pays for cash. Select a bank to see its full board across all currencies.
| Bank | Cash buying | Cash selling | Trans. buying | Trans. selling | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24.91up +0.02% | 25.41up +0.02% | - | - | 9h ago | |
| 24.55unchanged 0.00% | 25.04unchanged 0.00% | 25.02unchanged 0.00% | 25.52unchanged 0.00% | 9h ago | |
| 23.50unchanged 0.00% | 23.97unchanged 0.00% | 23.77unchanged 0.00% | 24.25unchanged 0.00% | 9h ago | |
| - | - | 24.98up +0.28% | 25.48up +0.28% | 9h ago | |
| - | - | 25.01down −0.44% | 25.51down −0.44% | 9h ago | |
| 20.93unchanged 0.00% | 21.35unchanged 0.00% | - | - | 28 Aug board |
How much does the bank you choose matter?
3 banks currently publish a DKK cash board. Between the best and the worst there is 1.42 ETB per DKK - about 1416 ETB on a 1,000 DKK exchange. 1 further bank has not refreshed since the current trading day and is excluded from these figures.
- Best paid to you
- 24.91ETB
- Median paid to you
- 24.55ETB
- Lowest paid to you
- 23.50ETB
- Cheapest to buy
- 23.97ETB
DKK rate history
Other currencies against the Ethiopian birr
- USDUnited States Dollar
- EUREuro
- GBPBritish Pound Sterling
- AEDUnited Arab Emirates Dirham
- SARSaudi Riyal
- CNYChinese Yuan
- CADCanadian Dollar
- AUDAustralian Dollar
- JPYJapanese Yen
- CHFSwiss Franc
- SEKSwedish Krona
- NOKNorwegian Krone
- INRIndian Rupee
- KESKenyan Shilling
- DJFDjiboutian Franc
- ZARSouth African Rand
- KWDKuwaiti Dinar
- XDRSpecial Drawing Right
Answers
DKK to ETB - frequently asked questions
What is the DKK to ETB exchange rate today?
On 4 September 2026, the highest rate any Ethiopian bank pays for DKK cash is 24.91 ETB per DKK, at Development Bank of Ethiopia - that is what you receive when you sell DKK. Buying DKK costs more: the cheapest bank is Awash Bank at 23.97 ETB. Each bank sets its own rate and most reprice on every business day.
Which Ethiopian bank has the best DKK exchange rate?
Development Bank of Ethiopia currently pays the most for DKK cash, at 24.91 ETB, while Awash Bank is the cheapest place to buy DKK at 23.97 ETB. The leader changes regularly, because banks reprice independently and often daily. The table on this page ranks all 6 banks by their current published rate and flags any bank that has not refreshed its board.
How much do DKK rates differ between Ethiopian banks?
Across the 3 banks quoting DKK on 4 September 2026, the rate you are paid runs from 23.50 to 24.91 ETB. Choosing the right bank is therefore worth about 1416 ETB on a 1,000 DKK exchange. The median bank pays 24.55 ETB. Banks that have stopped publishing are excluded from these figures rather than dragging the range.
What is the difference between the cash rate and the transactional rate?
The cash rate applies to physical banknotes handed over a counter. The transactional rate applies to non-cash movements - wire transfers, remittances credited to an account, card settlement and letters of credit. Handling physical notes costs a bank more, so its cash rate is usually slightly worse than its transactional rate. Both are shown for every bank on this page, so compare the one that matches how your DKK will actually arrive.
Why do buying and selling rates differ?
The buying rate is what a bank pays you for your DKK; the selling rate is what it charges when you buy DKK from it. The bank keeps the gap between them, called the spread, as its margin. A narrower spread is a better deal overall, which is why it is worth comparing alongside the headline rate - a bank can lead on one side and lag badly on the other.
Are these official bank rates or parallel market rates?
These are official rates, taken from the exchange rate boards Ethiopian commercial banks publish themselves. ET-Forex does not collect, quote or estimate parallel (black market) rates. The Danish Krone figures shown here are what a bank branch will apply, subject to that branch's own limits and documentation requirements.
How often are these DKK rates updated?
ET-Forex re-reads every tracked bank's published board several times a day, and this page refreshes within minutes of a change. Most Ethiopian banks reprice once per business day, in the morning. Each row shows when that bank was last read, and any bank still quoting an older trading day is flagged and ranked last rather than being quietly mixed in with current rates.
Developer 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
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History, anonymous
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$ curl 'https://api.et-forex.com/api/v1/banks/CBE/rates'
{
"bank": "CBE",
"rates": [{
"currency": "USD",
"cashBuying": "160.23",
"cashSelling": "163.44"
}]
}