US flag$16 to Naira Black Market Rate Today

At today's black market BDC buy rate of ₦1,380.33 per USD, $16 equals ₦22,085.28 at a Bureau de Change in Nigeria. Rates updated every 30 minutes.

Updated 4 May, 8:28 pm
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$16 at Black Market Buy Rate
BDC · USD to NGN
Live
You receive (Buy)
₦22,085.28
You pay (Sell)
₦22,426.88
$16 at Official CBN Rate
NAFEM · USD to NGN
CBN
Buy
₦22,000.96
Sell
₦22,000.96
USD AmountBlack Market (Buy)Black Market (Sell)CBN Official
$12 ₦16,563.96 ₦16,820.16 ₦16,500.72
$13 ₦17,944.29 ₦18,221.84 ₦17,875.78
$14 ₦19,324.62 ₦19,623.52 ₦19,250.84
$15 ₦20,704.95 ₦21,025.20 ₦20,625.90
$16 ₦22,085.28 ₦22,426.88 ₦22,000.96
$17 ₦23,465.61 ₦23,828.56 ₦23,376.02
$18 ₦24,845.94 ₦25,230.24 ₦24,751.08
$19 ₦26,226.27 ₦26,631.92 ₦26,126.14
$20 ₦27,606.60 ₦28,033.60 ₦27,501.20

How to convert $16 to naira in Nigeria

To exchange $16 at a Bureau de Change in Nigeria today, you should receive approximately ₦22,085.28 at the black market buy rate. The exact amount depends on your BDC operator, your location, and the condition of your notes.

Crisp bills vs worn notes

For a transaction of $16, the condition of your dollar bills matters. Post-2009 Federal Reserve notes fetch ₦10 to ₦20 more per dollar than worn or older-series bills. On a $16 exchange, that difference could be as much as ₦320.

Where to get the best dollar rate

High-volume BDC clusters in Lagos Island, Ikeja, and Wuse Zone 4 in Abuja typically quote rates closest to this page. For amounts above $500, call ahead to confirm the rate before travelling to the BDC.

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