KES to XAF exchange rate API
Kenyan Shilling to CFA Franc BEAC · quoted 2026-09-30
4.4407
▲ +1.48% over 6M
1 KES = 4.4407 XAF · 1 XAF = 0.22519 KES · Get this rate via the API
1 KES buys 4.4407 XAF as of 2026-09-30, so 1 XAF buys 0.22519 KES. Over the last 6 months, KES/XAF traded between 4.3086 and 4.4561, averaged 4.3861 and rose 1.48%. The API holds daily KES/XAF 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/XAF over 6M: show the values
| Point | KES/XAF |
|---|---|
| 2026-04-03 | 4.3761 |
| 2026-04-10 | 4.3430 |
| 2026-04-17 | 4.3086 |
| 2026-04-24 | 4.3429 |
| 2026-05-01 | 4.3353 |
| 2026-05-08 | 4.3178 |
| 2026-05-16 | 4.3614 |
| 2026-05-24 | 4.3567 |
| 2026-05-31 | 4.3458 |
| 2026-06-09 | 4.3951 |
| 2026-06-16 | 4.3763 |
| 2026-06-23 | 4.4353 |
| 2026-06-30 | 4.4443 |
| 2026-07-07 | 4.4354 |
| 2026-07-14 | 4.4561 |
| 2026-07-21 | 4.4467 |
| 2026-07-28 | 4.4500 |
| 2026-08-04 | 4.4048 |
| 2026-08-11 | 4.3916 |
| 2026-08-18 | 4.3798 |
| 2026-08-26 | 4.3432 |
| 2026-09-02 | 4.3766 |
| 2026-09-09 | 4.3574 |
| 2026-09-16 | 4.3834 |
| 2026-09-23 | 4.4344 |
High
4.4561
Low
4.3086
Average
4.3861
Get this rate via the API
One GET request returns the KES/XAF 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=XAF"const response = await fetch("https://api.fxfeed.io/v2/latest?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY&base=KES¤cies=XAF");
const data = await response.json();import requests
data = requests.get("https://api.fxfeed.io/v2/latest?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY&base=KES¤cies=XAF").json()Replace YOUR_API_KEY with the key from your dashboard.
KES/XAF API questions
How do I get the KES/XAF exchange rate from an API?
Send one GET request to https://api.fxfeed.io/v2/latest?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY&base=KES¤cies=XAF, replacing YOUR_API_KEY with your own key. The JSON response carries the date and the latest KES/XAF rate in rates.XAF.
How far back does KES/XAF historical data go?
Daily KES/XAF 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/XAF 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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