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KES to WST exchange rate API

Kenyan Shilling to Tala · quoted 2026-09-30

0.02117

▲ +1.87% over 30D

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 30 days, KES/WST traded between 0.02078 and 0.02124, averaged 0.02105 and rose 1.87%. 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 30D

KES/WST over 30D: show the values
PointKES/WST
2026-08-310.02078
2026-09-010.02083
2026-09-020.02093
2026-09-030.02097
2026-09-040.02094
2026-09-050.02100
2026-09-060.02097
2026-09-070.02093
2026-09-080.02091
2026-09-090.02094
2026-09-100.02096
2026-09-110.02101
2026-09-120.02114
2026-09-130.02108
2026-09-140.02102
2026-09-150.02106
2026-09-160.02104
2026-09-170.02109
2026-09-180.02111
2026-09-190.02124
2026-09-200.02117
2026-09-210.02108
2026-09-220.02111
2026-09-230.02112
2026-09-240.02121
2026-09-250.02123
2026-09-260.02119
2026-09-270.02120
2026-09-280.02117

High

0.02124

Low

0.02078

Average

0.02105

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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