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KES to CDF exchange rate API

Kenyan Shilling to Congolese Franc · quoted 2026-09-30

17.8125

▲ +0.02% over 6M

1 KES = 17.8125 CDF · 1 CDF = 0.05614 KES · Get this rate via the API

1 KES buys 17.8125 CDF as of 2026-09-30, so 1 CDF buys 0.05614 KES. Over the last 6 months, KES/CDF traded between 17.3250 and 17.9594, averaged 17.7631 and rose 0.02%. The API holds daily KES/CDF 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/CDF over 6M

KES/CDF over 6M: show the values
PointKES/CDF
2026-04-0317.8091
2026-04-1017.7949
2026-04-1717.8427
2026-04-2417.8881
2026-05-0117.9594
2026-05-0817.8814
2026-05-1617.3691
2026-05-2417.3250
2026-05-3117.5622
2026-06-0917.8714
2026-06-1617.8851
2026-06-2317.7512
2026-06-3017.8677
2026-07-0717.8431
2026-07-1417.7269
2026-07-2117.8264
2026-07-2817.8044
2026-08-0417.6813
2026-08-1117.7010
2026-08-1817.7200
2026-08-2617.7133
2026-09-0217.7256
2026-09-0917.8144
2026-09-1617.8197
2026-09-2317.8453

High

17.9594

Low

17.3250

Average

17.7631

For developers

Get this rate via the API

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

Replace YOUR_API_KEY with the key from your dashboard.

KES/CDF API questions

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

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

How far back does KES/CDF historical data go?

Daily KES/CDF 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/CDF 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.