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LAK to KES exchange rate API

Kip to Kenyan Shilling · quoted 2026-09-30

0.005767

▼ +3.22% over 1Y

1 LAK = 0.005767 KES · 1 KES = 173.4004 LAK · Get this rate via the API

1 LAK buys 0.005767 KES as of 2026-09-30, so 1 KES buys 173.4004 LAK. Over the last year, LAK/KES traded between 0.005720 and 0.006039, averaged 0.005898 and fell 3.22%. The API holds daily LAK/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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LAK/KES over 1Y

LAK/KES over 1Y: show the values
PointLAK/KES
2025-09-300.005959
2025-10-070.005946
2025-10-140.005958
2025-10-210.005959
2025-10-280.005961
2025-11-040.005970
2025-11-110.005945
2025-11-180.005970
2025-11-250.005985
2025-12-020.005956
2025-12-090.005955
2025-12-170.005941
2025-12-240.005955
2025-12-310.005973
2026-01-070.005967
2026-01-140.005963
2026-01-210.005970
2026-01-280.006023
2026-02-040.006013
2026-02-110.005999
2026-02-180.006024
2026-02-250.006031
2026-03-040.006032
2026-03-110.006039
2026-03-180.006038
2026-03-250.006020
2026-04-010.005928
2026-04-080.005932
2026-04-150.005887
2026-04-220.005851
2026-04-290.005882
2026-05-060.005881
2026-05-140.005879
2026-05-210.005900
2026-05-290.005911
2026-06-050.005888
2026-06-140.005891
2026-06-210.005872
2026-06-280.005784
2026-07-050.005738
2026-07-120.005747
2026-07-190.005729
2026-07-260.005720
2026-08-020.005722
2026-08-090.005731
2026-08-160.005756
2026-08-240.005741
2026-08-310.005763
2026-09-070.005780
2026-09-140.005780
2026-09-210.005778
2026-09-280.005792

High

0.006039

Low

0.005720

Average

0.005898

For developers

Get this rate via the API

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

data = requests.get("https://api.fxfeed.io/v2/latest?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY&base=LAK&currencies=KES").json()

Replace YOUR_API_KEY with the key from your dashboard.

LAK/KES API questions

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

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

How far back does LAK/KES historical data go?

Daily LAK/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 LAK/KES 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

One endpoint, JSON responses, 160+ currencies and history back to 1999. Start on the free plan.