KES to WST exchange rate API
Kenyan Shilling to Tala · quoted 2026-09-30
0.02117
▲ +1.75% over 5Y
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 5 years, KES/WST traded between 0.02080 and 0.02278, averaged 0.02152 and rose 1.75%. 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 5Y: show the values
| Point | KES/WST |
|---|---|
| 2024-08-24 | 0.02080 |
| 2024-10-07 | 0.02179 |
| 2024-11-06 | 0.02134 |
| 2024-12-06 | 0.02149 |
| 2025-01-05 | 0.02276 |
| 2025-02-04 | 0.02278 |
| 2025-03-06 | 0.02189 |
| 2025-04-06 | 0.02162 |
| 2025-05-06 | 0.02215 |
| 2025-06-07 | 0.02124 |
| 2025-07-07 | 0.02212 |
| 2025-08-06 | 0.02201 |
| 2025-09-05 | 0.02230 |
| 2025-10-06 | 0.02124 |
| 2025-11-05 | 0.02159 |
| 2025-12-05 | 0.02155 |
| 2026-01-05 | 0.02145 |
| 2026-02-04 | 0.02101 |
| 2026-03-06 | 0.02104 |
| 2026-04-05 | 0.02107 |
| 2026-05-05 | 0.02087 |
| 2026-06-06 | 0.02108 |
| 2026-07-08 | 0.02110 |
| 2026-08-07 | 0.02104 |
| 2026-09-07 | 0.02093 |
High
0.02278
Low
0.02080
Average
0.02152
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 -X GET "https://api.fxfeed.io/v2/latest?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY&base=KES¤cies=WST"const response = await fetch("https://api.fxfeed.io/v2/latest?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY&base=KES¤cies=WST");
const data = await response.json();import requests
data = requests.get("https://api.fxfeed.io/v2/latest?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY&base=KES¤cies=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¤cies=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.
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