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KES to GBP exchange rate API

Kenyan Shilling to Pound Sterling · quoted 2026-09-25

0.005836

▲ +1.25% over 1Y

1 KES = 0.005836 GBP · 1 GBP = 171.3502 KES · Get this rate via the API

1 KES buys 0.005836 GBP as of 2026-09-25, so 1 GBP buys 171.3502 KES. Over the last year, KES/GBP traded between 0.005628 and 0.005908, averaged 0.005771 and rose 1.25%. The API holds daily KES/GBP rates from 2024-08-24 — 2 years of history — so any past day, or a whole series, is one request away.

KES/GBP over 1Y

KES/GBP over 1Y: show the values
PointKES/GBP
2025-09-250.005764
2025-10-020.005727
2025-10-090.005782
2025-10-160.005764
2025-10-230.005808
2025-10-300.005897
2025-11-060.005908
2025-11-130.005874
2025-11-200.005889
2025-11-270.005823
2025-12-040.005792
2025-12-120.005802
2025-12-190.005799
2025-12-260.005744
2026-01-020.005765
2026-01-090.005766
2026-01-160.005779
2026-01-230.005731
2026-01-300.005628
2026-02-060.005701
2026-02-130.005688
2026-02-200.005743
2026-02-270.005754
2026-03-060.005803
2026-03-130.005824
2026-03-200.005802
2026-03-270.005805
2026-04-030.005829
2026-04-100.005754
2026-04-170.005717
2026-04-240.005731
2026-05-010.005690
2026-05-080.005672
2026-05-160.005799
2026-05-240.005732
2026-05-310.005742
2026-06-090.005767
2026-06-160.005762
2026-06-230.005847
2026-06-300.005841
2026-07-070.005777
2026-07-140.005782
2026-07-210.005772
2026-07-280.005809
2026-08-040.005748
2026-08-110.005725
2026-08-180.005715
2026-08-260.005668
2026-09-020.005729
2026-09-090.005695
2026-09-160.005732
2026-09-230.005818

High

0.005908

Low

0.005628

Average

0.005771

For developers

Get this rate via the API

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

Replace YOUR_API_KEY with the key from your dashboard.

KES/GBP API questions

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

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

How far back does KES/GBP historical data go?

Daily KES/GBP 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/GBP 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.