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KES to ZAR exchange rate API

Kenyan Shilling to Rand · quoted 2026-10-25

0.12761

▲ +0.49% over 7D

1 KES = 0.12761 ZAR · 1 ZAR = 7.8363 KES · Get this rate via the API

1 KES buys 0.12761 ZAR as of 2026-10-25, so 1 ZAR buys 7.8363 KES. Over the last 7 days, KES/ZAR traded between 0.12611 and 0.12788, averaged 0.12710 and rose 0.49%. The API holds daily KES/ZAR 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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Daily observations · gaps mean no published rate

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KES/ZAR over 7D: show the values
Rates per 1 KES. Missing rates are shown as a dash.
DateZAR
2026-10-180.126986
2026-10-190.126418
2026-10-200.126809
2026-10-210.126108
2026-10-220.127197
2026-10-230.127815
2026-10-240.127879
2026-10-250.127611

High

0.12788

Low

0.12611

Average

0.12710

Statistics use all 8 daily observations in the selected period.

For developers

Get this rate via the API

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

Replace YOUR_API_KEY with the key from your dashboard.

KES/ZAR API questions

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

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

How far back does KES/ZAR historical data go?

Daily KES/ZAR 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/ZAR 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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