CNY to KES exchange rate API
Yuan Renminbi to Kenyan Shilling · quoted 2026-10-04
19.1659
▲ +5.90% over 5Y
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 5 years, CNY/KES traded between 17.7573 and 19.2861, averaged 18.3691 and rose 5.90%. 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 5Y: show the values
| Point | CNY/KES |
|---|---|
| 2024-08-24 | 18.0980 |
| 2024-10-07 | 18.4570 |
| 2024-11-06 | 17.9696 |
| 2024-12-06 | 17.8157 |
| 2025-01-05 | 17.8432 |
| 2025-02-04 | 17.7911 |
| 2025-03-06 | 17.7573 |
| 2025-04-06 | 17.9626 |
| 2025-05-06 | 17.9068 |
| 2025-06-07 | 17.9938 |
| 2025-07-07 | 18.0095 |
| 2025-08-06 | 17.9961 |
| 2025-09-05 | 18.1279 |
| 2025-10-06 | 18.1649 |
| 2025-11-05 | 18.1305 |
| 2025-12-05 | 18.3009 |
| 2026-01-05 | 18.4960 |
| 2026-02-04 | 18.5347 |
| 2026-03-06 | 18.7151 |
| 2026-04-05 | 18.8727 |
| 2026-05-05 | 18.9131 |
| 2026-06-06 | 19.1099 |
| 2026-07-08 | 19.0065 |
| 2026-08-07 | 19.1730 |
| 2026-09-07 | 19.2861 |
High
19.2861
Low
17.7573
Average
18.3691
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 -X GET "https://api.fxfeed.io/v2/latest?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY&base=CNY¤cies=KES"const response = await fetch("https://api.fxfeed.io/v2/latest?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY&base=CNY¤cies=KES");
const data = await response.json();import requests
data = requests.get("https://api.fxfeed.io/v2/latest?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY&base=CNY¤cies=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¤cies=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.
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