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CNY to KES exchange rate API

Yuan Renminbi to Kenyan Shilling · quoted 2026-10-04

19.1659

▲ +5.45% over 1Y

1 CNY = 19.1659 KES · 1 KES = 0.05218 CNY · Get this rate via the API

1 CNY buys 19.1659 KES as of 2026-10-04, so 1 KES buys 0.05218 CNY. Over the last year, CNY/KES traded between 18.0699 and 19.3665, averaged 18.7605 and rose 5.45%. The API holds daily CNY/KES rates from 2024-08-24 — 2 years of history — so any past day, or a whole series, is one request away.

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CNY/KES over 1Y

CNY/KES over 1Y: show the values
PointCNY/KES
2025-10-0418.1745
2025-10-1118.0699
2025-10-1818.1506
2025-10-2518.1403
2025-11-0118.1503
2025-11-0818.1388
2025-11-1518.1998
2025-11-2218.2958
2025-11-2918.3329
2025-12-0618.2864
2025-12-1418.2466
2025-12-2118.2978
2025-12-2818.3856
2026-01-0418.4338
2026-01-1118.4614
2026-01-1818.4878
2026-01-2518.5044
2026-02-0118.5313
2026-02-0818.5818
2026-02-1518.6490
2026-02-2218.6393
2026-03-0118.7889
2026-03-0818.6927
2026-03-1518.7161
2026-03-2218.7820
2026-03-2918.7754
2026-04-0518.8727
2026-04-1218.9055
2026-04-1918.9197
2026-04-2618.8717
2026-05-0318.8969
2026-05-1018.9233
2026-05-1819.0023
2026-05-2619.0835
2026-06-0219.1764
2026-06-1119.1030
2026-06-1819.1278
2026-06-2519.0480
2026-07-0219.0425
2026-07-0919.0186
2026-07-1619.1056
2026-07-2319.1200
2026-07-3019.1514
2026-08-0619.1681
2026-08-1319.1729
2026-08-2119.2590
2026-08-2819.2586
2026-09-0419.2875
2026-09-1119.2922
2026-09-1819.3665
2026-09-2519.2958

High

19.3665

Low

18.0699

Average

18.7605

For developers

Get this rate via the API

One GET request returns the CNY/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=CNY&currencies=KES"
JavaScript
const response = await fetch("https://api.fxfeed.io/v2/latest?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY&base=CNY&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=CNY&currencies=KES").json()

Replace YOUR_API_KEY with the key from your dashboard.

CNY/KES API questions

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

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

How far back does CNY/KES historical data go?

Daily CNY/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 CNY/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.