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BIF to KES exchange rate API

Burundi Franc to Kenyan Shilling · quoted 2026-09-26

0.04323

▼ +3.53% over 5Y

1 BIF = 0.04323 KES · 1 KES = 23.1326 BIF · Get this rate via the API

1 BIF buys 0.04323 KES as of 2026-09-26, so 1 KES buys 23.1326 BIF. Over the last 5 years, BIF/KES traded between 0.04322 and 0.04481, averaged 0.04376 and fell 3.53%. The API holds daily BIF/KES rates from 2024-08-24 — 2 years of history — so any past day, or a whole series, is one request away.

BIF/KES over 5Y

BIF/KES over 5Y: show the values
PointBIF/KES
2024-08-240.04481
2024-10-070.04473
2024-11-060.04452
2024-12-060.04400
2025-01-050.04457
2025-02-040.04370
2025-03-060.04365
2025-04-060.04430
2025-05-060.04359
2025-06-070.04398
2025-07-070.04338
2025-08-060.04347
2025-09-050.04344
2025-10-060.04384
2025-11-050.04380
2025-12-050.04373
2026-01-050.04358
2026-02-040.04353
2026-03-060.04353
2026-04-050.04377
2026-05-050.04342
2026-06-060.04337
2026-07-080.04332
2026-08-070.04322
2026-09-070.04329

High

0.04481

Low

0.04322

Average

0.04376

For developers

Get this rate via the API

One GET request returns the BIF/KES rate as JSON. The free plan includes 1,000 requests a month, with no credit card required.

cURL
curl -X GET "https://api.fxfeed.io/v2/latest?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY&base=BIF&currencies=KES"
JavaScript
const response = await fetch("https://api.fxfeed.io/v2/latest?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY&base=BIF&currencies=KES");
const data = await response.json();
Python
import requests

data = requests.get("https://api.fxfeed.io/v2/latest?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY&base=BIF&currencies=KES").json()

Replace YOUR_API_KEY with the key from your dashboard.

BIF/KES API questions

How do I get the BIF/KES exchange rate from an API?

Send one GET request to https://api.fxfeed.io/v2/latest?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY&base=BIF&currencies=KES, replacing YOUR_API_KEY with your own key. The JSON response carries the date and the latest BIF/KES rate in rates.KES.

How far back does BIF/KES historical data go?

Daily BIF/KES rates are available from 2024-08-24. Request one day with the /historical endpoint and a date, or a range of days with /timeseries.

Is there a free BIF/KES exchange rate API?

Yes. The free plan includes 1,000 requests a month, with no credit card required; paid plans raise the limit.

Put these rates in your application

One endpoint, JSON responses, 160+ currencies and history back to 1999. Start on the free plan.