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KES to BTN exchange rate API

Kenyan Shilling to Ngultrum · quoted 2026-09-30

0.73973

▲ +13.80% over 5Y

1 KES = 0.73973 BTN · 1 BTN = 1.3518 KES · Get this rate via the API

1 KES buys 0.73973 BTN as of 2026-09-30, so 1 BTN buys 1.3518 KES. Over the last 5 years, KES/BTN traded between 0.64824 and 0.73973, averaged 0.68921 and rose 13.80%. The API holds daily KES/BTN 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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KES/BTN over 5Y

KES/BTN over 5Y: show the values
PointKES/BTN
2024-08-240.65002
2024-10-070.64824
2024-11-060.65262
2024-12-060.65449
2025-01-050.66195
2025-02-040.67434
2025-03-060.67524
2025-04-060.66049
2025-05-060.65260
2025-06-070.66291
2025-07-070.66179
2025-08-060.67921
2025-09-050.68067
2025-10-060.68688
2025-11-050.68665
2025-12-050.69449
2026-01-050.69726
2026-02-040.70256
2026-03-060.70893
2026-04-050.71432
2026-05-050.73595
2026-06-060.73472
2026-07-080.73636
2026-08-070.73728
2026-09-070.72981

High

0.73973

Low

0.64824

Average

0.68921

For developers

Get this rate via the API

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

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

Replace YOUR_API_KEY with the key from your dashboard.

KES/BTN API questions

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

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

How far back does KES/BTN historical data go?

Daily KES/BTN 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 KES/BTN 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.