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KES to JMD exchange rate API

Kenyan Shilling to Jamaican Dollar · quoted 2026-09-30

1.2197

▲ +0.14% over 7D

1 KES = 1.2197 JMD · 1 JMD = 0.81990 KES · Get this rate via the API

1 KES buys 1.2197 JMD as of 2026-09-30, so 1 JMD buys 0.81990 KES. Over the last 7 days, KES/JMD traded between 1.2176 and 1.2207, averaged 1.2192 and rose 0.14%. The API holds daily KES/JMD 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/JMD over 7D

KES/JMD over 7D: show the values
PointKES/JMD
2026-09-231.2179
2026-09-241.2194
2026-09-251.2176
2026-09-261.2207
2026-09-271.2193
2026-09-281.2197

High

1.2207

Low

1.2176

Average

1.2192

For developers

Get this rate via the API

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

Replace YOUR_API_KEY with the key from your dashboard.

KES/JMD API questions

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

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

How far back does KES/JMD historical data go?

Daily KES/JMD 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/JMD 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

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