KGS to KES exchange rate API
Som to Kenyan Shilling · quoted 2026-09-30
1.4834
▲ +0.31% over 1Y
1 KGS = 1.4834 KES · 1 KES = 0.67411 KGS · Get this rate via the API
1 KGS buys 1.4834 KES as of 2026-09-30, so 1 KES buys 0.67411 KGS. Over the last year, KGS/KES traded between 1.4710 and 1.4872, averaged 1.4782 and rose 0.31%. The API holds daily KGS/KES 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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KGS/KES over 1Y: show the values
| Point | KGS/KES |
|---|---|
| 2025-09-30 | 1.4788 |
| 2025-10-07 | 1.4732 |
| 2025-10-14 | 1.4787 |
| 2025-10-21 | 1.4776 |
| 2025-10-28 | 1.4807 |
| 2025-11-04 | 1.4775 |
| 2025-11-11 | 1.4774 |
| 2025-11-18 | 1.4788 |
| 2025-11-25 | 1.4816 |
| 2025-12-02 | 1.4778 |
| 2025-12-09 | 1.4778 |
| 2025-12-17 | 1.4752 |
| 2025-12-24 | 1.4727 |
| 2025-12-31 | 1.4780 |
| 2026-01-07 | 1.4764 |
| 2026-01-14 | 1.4763 |
| 2026-01-21 | 1.4756 |
| 2026-01-28 | 1.4758 |
| 2026-02-04 | 1.4710 |
| 2026-02-11 | 1.4744 |
| 2026-02-18 | 1.4738 |
| 2026-02-25 | 1.4752 |
| 2026-03-04 | 1.4771 |
| 2026-03-11 | 1.4783 |
| 2026-03-18 | 1.4793 |
| 2026-03-25 | 1.4801 |
| 2026-04-01 | 1.4863 |
| 2026-04-08 | 1.4872 |
| 2026-04-15 | 1.4799 |
| 2026-04-22 | 1.4781 |
| 2026-04-29 | 1.4766 |
| 2026-05-06 | 1.4743 |
| 2026-05-14 | 1.4765 |
| 2026-05-21 | 1.4798 |
| 2026-05-29 | 1.4763 |
| 2026-06-05 | 1.4795 |
| 2026-06-14 | 1.4805 |
| 2026-06-21 | 1.4801 |
| 2026-06-28 | 1.4804 |
| 2026-07-05 | 1.4781 |
| 2026-07-12 | 1.4773 |
| 2026-07-19 | 1.4779 |
| 2026-07-26 | 1.4799 |
| 2026-08-02 | 1.4786 |
| 2026-08-09 | 1.4741 |
| 2026-08-16 | 1.4781 |
| 2026-08-24 | 1.4787 |
| 2026-08-31 | 1.4824 |
| 2026-09-07 | 1.4784 |
| 2026-09-14 | 1.4786 |
| 2026-09-21 | 1.4805 |
| 2026-09-28 | 1.4830 |
High
1.4872
Low
1.4710
Average
1.4782
Get this rate via the API
One GET request returns the KGS/KES 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=KGS¤cies=KES"const response = await fetch("https://api.fxfeed.io/v2/latest?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY&base=KGS¤cies=KES");
const data = await response.json();import requests
data = requests.get("https://api.fxfeed.io/v2/latest?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY&base=KGS¤cies=KES").json()Replace YOUR_API_KEY with the key from your dashboard.
KGS/KES API questions
How do I get the KGS/KES exchange rate from an API?
Send one GET request to https://api.fxfeed.io/v2/latest?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY&base=KGS¤cies=KES, replacing YOUR_API_KEY with your own key. The JSON response carries the date and the latest KGS/KES rate in rates.KES.
How far back does KGS/KES historical data go?
Daily KGS/KES 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 KGS/KES 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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