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KES to KGS exchange rate API

Kenyan Shilling to Som · quoted 2026-10-25

0.67373

▲ +0.02% over 7D

1 KES = 0.67373 KGS · 1 KGS = 1.4843 KES · Get this rate via the API

1 KES buys 0.67373 KGS as of 2026-10-25, so 1 KGS buys 1.4843 KES. Over the last 7 days, KES/KGS traded between 0.67280 and 0.67407, averaged 0.67351 and rose 0.02%. The API holds daily KES/KGS 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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Daily observations · gaps mean no published rate

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KES/KGS over 7D: show the values
Rates per 1 KES. Missing rates are shown as a dash.
DateKGS
2026-10-180.67357
2026-10-190.672797
2026-10-200.673168
2026-10-210.673659
2026-10-220.673585
2026-10-230.6735
2026-10-240.674066
2026-10-250.673735

High

0.67407

Low

0.67280

Average

0.67351

Statistics use all 8 daily observations in the selected period.

For developers

Get this rate via the API

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

Replace YOUR_API_KEY with the key from your dashboard.

KES/KGS API questions

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

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

How far back does KES/KGS historical data go?

Daily KES/KGS 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/KGS 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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