🇿🇲Zambian Kwacha to Euro
This page gives a quick reference rate for converting between the Zambian Kwacha (ZMW) and the Euro (EUR). The Zambian Kwacha is used in Zambia. Rates below are indicative snapshots as of late July 2026 — for live rates when sending money or exchanging cash, check your bank, Wise, or XE.
ZMW to EUR Calculator
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Based on 1 EUR = 20.2609 ZMW (indicative rate, late July 2026).
Conversion Table
ZMW → EUR
| ZMW | EUR |
|---|---|
| 1 ZMW | 0.049356 EUR |
| 5 ZMW | 0.246781 EUR |
| 10 ZMW | 0.493562 EUR |
| 25 ZMW | 1.2339 EUR |
| 50 ZMW | 2.4678 EUR |
| 100 ZMW | 4.9356 EUR |
| 250 ZMW | 12.3391 EUR |
| 500 ZMW | 24.6781 EUR |
| 1,000 ZMW | 49.3562 EUR |
| 5,000 ZMW | 246.78 EUR |
EUR → ZMW
| EUR | ZMW |
|---|---|
| 1 EUR | 20.2609 ZMW |
| 5 EUR | 101.30 ZMW |
| 10 EUR | 202.61 ZMW |
| 25 EUR | 506.52 ZMW |
| 50 EUR | 1,013.04 ZMW |
| 100 EUR | 2,026.09 ZMW |
| 250 EUR | 5,065.22 ZMW |
| 500 EUR | 10,130.43 ZMW |
| 1,000 EUR | 20,260.87 ZMW |
| 5,000 EUR | 101,304.35 ZMW |
Zambian Kwacha Banknotes & Coins
Zambian kwacha banknotes currently circulate in these denominations:
- 2, 5, 10 kwacha — smaller everyday notes
- 20, 50, 100 kwacha — higher-value notes
Coins are issued in 5, 10, and 50 ngwee, plus a 1 kwacha coin.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is 100 ZMW in EUR?
100 ZMW is approximately 4.9356 EUR at the reference rate of 1 EUR ≈ 20.2609 ZMW. Rates move daily — use the converter above for other amounts.
Why was the kwacha rebased in 2013?
Years of inflation had inflated everyday prices to large numbers. The Bank of Zambia removed three zeros in 2013 to simplify transactions and restore confidence in the currency.
What's the best way to exchange ZMW for EUR?
Banks, licensed forex bureaus, and services like Wise or Revolut typically offer better rates than airport kiosks. Compare the mid-market rate shown here against what you're quoted before exchanging.
Where can I find rates for other currency pairs?
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