GBP to KES exchange rate API
Pound Sterling to Kenyan Shilling · quoted 2026-10-11
171.7161
▲ +1.90% over 2Y
1 GBP = 171.7161 KES · 1 KES = 0.005824 GBP · Get this rate via the API
1 GBP buys 171.7161 KES as of 2026-10-11, so 1 KES buys 0.005824 GBP. Over the last 2 years, GBP/KES traded between 157.1726 and 178.2381, averaged 171.1151 and rose 1.90%. The API holds daily GBP/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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GBP/KES over 2Y
Chart sampled every 7 observations · table and exports keep every daily rate
GBP/KES over 2Y: show the values
| Date | KES |
|---|---|
| 2024-10-11 | 168.52022 |
| 2024-10-12 | 168.554329 |
| 2024-10-13 | 168.561925 |
| 2024-10-14 | 168.315172 |
| 2024-10-15 | 168.79901 |
| 2024-10-16 | 168.26681 |
| 2024-10-17 | 167.956026 |
| 2024-10-18 | 168.245455 |
| 2024-10-19 | 168.470249 |
| 2024-10-20 | 168.69536 |
| 2024-10-21 | 168.310591 |
| 2024-10-22 | 167.715773 |
| 2024-10-23 | 167.305728 |
| 2024-10-24 | 167.46974 |
| 2024-10-25 | 167.426426 |
| 2024-10-26 | 167.476351 |
| 2024-10-27 | 167.723558 |
| 2024-10-28 | 167.54407 |
| 2024-10-29 | 167.406221 |
| 2024-10-30 | 166.694163 |
| 2024-10-31 | 167.605737 |
| 2024-11-01 | 167.16617 |
| 2024-11-02 | 166.75777 |
| 2024-11-03 | 167.567 |
| 2024-11-04 | 167.151826 |
| 2024-11-05 | 167.499733 |
| 2024-11-06 | 165.782423 |
| 2024-11-07 | 167.245054 |
| 2024-11-08 | 167.037631 |
| 2024-11-09 | 166.772658 |
| 2024-11-10 | 167.144814 |
| 2024-11-11 | 166.177583 |
| 2024-11-12 | 165.372492 |
| 2024-11-13 | 164.498466 |
| 2024-11-14 | 163.898477 |
| 2024-11-15 | 164.089693 |
| 2024-11-16 | 163.41782 |
| 2024-11-17 | 163.427592 |
| 2024-11-18 | 163.403581 |
| 2024-11-19 | 163.052785 |
| 2024-11-20 | 163.911153 |
| 2024-11-21 | 163.547088 |
| 2024-11-22 | 161.921118 |
| 2024-11-23 | 162.34434 |
| 2024-11-24 | 163.083694 |
| 2024-11-25 | 162.836723 |
| 2024-11-26 | 163.091299 |
| 2024-11-27 | 163.38754 |
| 2024-11-28 | 163.894194 |
| 2024-11-29 | 164.767425 |
High
178.2381
Low
157.1726
Average
171.1151
Statistics use all 718 daily observations in the selected period.
Get this rate via the API
One GET request returns the GBP/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=GBP¤cies=KES"const response = await fetch("https://api.fxfeed.io/v2/latest?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY&base=GBP¤cies=KES");
const data = await response.json();import requests
data = requests.get("https://api.fxfeed.io/v2/latest?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY&base=GBP¤cies=KES").json()Replace YOUR_API_KEY with the key from your dashboard.
GBP/KES API questions
How do I get the GBP/KES exchange rate from an API?
Send one GET request to https://api.fxfeed.io/v2/latest?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY&base=GBP¤cies=KES, replacing YOUR_API_KEY with your own key. The JSON response carries the date and the latest GBP/KES rate in rates.KES.
How far back does GBP/KES historical data go?
Daily GBP/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 GBP/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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