🇸🇩 SDG to 🇺🇸 USD — Sudanese Pound (SDG) to US Dollar Rate Today
Live indicative interbank rate. Last refreshed 25 Jun 2026 00:00:05 UTC.
Convert Sudanese Pound to US Dollar using the live indicative interbank rate and the converter below. Covers the cost of sending to United States via the major mobile money apps.
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SDG → USD conversion table
| SDG | USD |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.00 |
| 5 | 0.01 |
| 10 | 0.02 |
| 20 | 0.04 |
| 50 | 0.11 |
| 100 | 0.22 |
| 200 | 0.43 |
| 500 | 1.08 |
| 1,000 | 2.17 |
| 2,000 | 4.33 |
| 5,000 | 10.83 |
| 10,000 | 21.66 |
Table computed at the indicative rate of 1 SDG = 0.002166 USD. Real operator-side values include a 1%-4% spread.
Sudanese Pound to US Dollar exchange rate history
What moves the Sudanese Pound rate
The Sudanese pound is dominated by the civil conflict that has gripped the country since 2023. The war has disrupted trade, crippled much of the banking system and choked off gold exports that were once key sources of foreign currency. That breakdown feeds a severe depreciation and rapid inflation that reinforce one another. As long as the fighting continues, the currency's path is set above all by the course of the conflict, the condition of trade routes and whatever capacity remains to export gold. To anticipate the pound, it is the security situation and its impact on commerce and banking that matter far more than any conventional economic gauge.
Converting and sending the Sudanese Pound: what to know
A wide parallel or black-market gap is routine for the Sudanese pound, so many transactions settle far from the official rate. Hard currency is scarce, and the figures published officially should be treated with real caution because they may bear little relation to what people actually pay or receive. For anyone sending or converting, the street reality often matters more than the headline quote. Expect difficulty sourcing foreign exchange, significant uncertainty around true value, and conditions that can shift quickly given the disruption affecting trade and banking across the country.
About the Sudanese Pound
The Sudanese pound is issued by the Central Bank of Sudan and nominally subdivides into 100 piastres. It has endured severe depreciation and rapid inflation, pressures that intensified sharply after the civil conflict erupted in 2023 and disrupted trade, banking and confidence in the official rate. As a result, a wide gap between the central-bank rate and the parallel street market has become a routine feature, with many transactions settling well away from posted figures. The combination of war, scarce hard currency and eroding purchasing power keeps the pound under continual strain and complicates any attempt at stabilisation.
About the US Dollar
The US Dollar (USD, $) is the world's primary reserve currency and the de facto reference rate for most African remittance pricing. It is issued by the Federal Reserve System and subdivided into 100 cents. For African routes, the USD plays two distinct roles: as the on-the-wire settlement currency that originating remittance providers use to hedge between markets, and as the unit of account that diaspora senders most often think in. When operators quote a USD-to-local-currency rate, the difference between that rate and the interbank mid-market — the spread — is where most of the route's cost is hidden, often dwarfing the visible send fee. For receivers in countries with thin USD interbank markets such as Sierra Leone or Mozambique, the published rate can lag the interbank reference by several percentage points.
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Rates shown on this page are indicative interbank reference rates updated daily. Operator send rates typically include a 1%-4% spread above this reference, which covers FX hedging cost, settlement risk and commercial margin. For exact send rates via M-Pesa, MTN MoMo, Sendwave, LemFi, WorldRemit, Wise or TapTap Send to United States, see the inbound transfer comparison.