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KES to WST exchange rate API

Kenyan Shilling to Tala · quoted 2026-09-30

0.02117

▼ +0.87% over 1Y

1 KES = 0.02117 WST · 1 WST = 47.2389 KES · Get this rate via the API

1 KES buys 0.02117 WST as of 2026-09-30, so 1 WST buys 47.2389 KES. Over the last year, KES/WST traded between 0.02073 and 0.02161, averaged 0.02115 and fell 0.87%. The API holds daily KES/WST 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/WST over 1Y

KES/WST over 1Y: show the values
PointKES/WST
2025-09-300.02135
2025-10-070.02135
2025-10-140.02131
2025-10-210.02150
2025-10-280.02130
2025-11-040.02151
2025-11-110.02160
2025-11-180.02155
2025-11-250.02155
2025-12-020.02161
2025-12-090.02157
2025-12-170.02141
2025-12-240.02138
2025-12-310.02138
2026-01-070.02142
2026-01-140.02147
2026-01-210.02136
2026-01-280.02103
2026-02-040.02101
2026-02-110.02091
2026-02-180.02089
2026-02-250.02096
2026-03-040.02095
2026-03-110.02092
2026-03-180.02097
2026-03-250.02110
2026-04-010.02106
2026-04-080.02113
2026-04-150.02092
2026-04-220.02100
2026-04-290.02094
2026-05-060.02091
2026-05-140.02076
2026-05-210.02073
2026-05-290.02076
2026-06-050.02086
2026-06-140.02100
2026-06-210.02109
2026-06-280.02122
2026-07-050.02130
2026-07-120.02121
2026-07-190.02109
2026-07-260.02116
2026-08-020.02109
2026-08-090.02109
2026-08-160.02111
2026-08-240.02089
2026-08-310.02078
2026-09-070.02093
2026-09-140.02102
2026-09-210.02108
2026-09-280.02117

High

0.02161

Low

0.02073

Average

0.02115

For developers

Get this rate via the API

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

Replace YOUR_API_KEY with the key from your dashboard.

KES/WST API questions

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

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

How far back does KES/WST historical data go?

Daily KES/WST 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/WST 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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