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KES to RWF exchange rate API

Kenyan Shilling to Rwanda Franc · quoted 2026-10-12

11.3799

▲ +8.75% over 2Y

1 KES = 11.3799 RWF · 1 RWF = 0.08787 KES · Get this rate via the API

1 KES buys 11.3799 RWF as of 2026-10-12, so 1 RWF buys 0.08787 KES. Over the last 2 years, KES/RWF traded between 10.4285 and 11.4739, averaged 11.1128 and rose 8.75%. The API holds daily KES/RWF 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/RWF over 2Y: show the values
Rates per 1 KES. Missing rates are shown as a dash.
DateRWF
2026-01-1011.288454
2026-01-1111.282745
2026-01-1211.302479
2026-01-1311.309965
2026-01-1411.293193
2026-01-1511.301593
2026-01-1611.284975
2026-01-1711.301705
2026-01-1811.282468
2026-01-1911.28713
2026-01-2011.299157
2026-01-2111.29124
2026-01-2211.294253
2026-01-2311.270404
2026-01-2411.295916
2026-01-2511.276788
2026-01-2611.296175
2026-01-2711.254778
2026-01-2811.253052
2026-01-2911.294415
2026-01-3011.301436
2026-01-3111.265288
2026-02-0111.27905
2026-02-0211.302754
2026-02-0311.271769
2026-02-0411.355217
2026-02-0511.292298
2026-02-0611.299054
2026-02-0711.31772
2026-02-0811.28006
2026-02-0911.303942
2026-02-1011.310461
2026-02-1111.289105
2026-02-1211.317627
2026-02-1311.267075
2026-02-1411.278057
2026-02-1511.305989
2026-02-1611.319109
2026-02-1711.30936
2026-02-1811.310991
2026-02-1911.315056
2026-02-2011.313811
2026-02-2111.295
2026-02-2211.312396
2026-02-2311.31897
2026-02-2411.318013
2026-02-2511.31618
2026-02-2611.312365
2026-02-2711.309279
2026-02-2811.290284

High

11.4739

Low

10.4285

Average

11.1128

Statistics use all 718 daily observations in the selected period.

For developers

Get this rate via the API

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

Replace YOUR_API_KEY with the key from your dashboard.

KES/RWF API questions

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

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

How far back does KES/RWF historical data go?

Daily KES/RWF 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/RWF 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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