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LSL to KES exchange rate API

Loti to Kenyan Shilling · quoted 2026-10-12

7.8598

▲ +8.05% over 5Y

1 LSL = 7.8598 KES · 1 KES = 0.12723 LSL · Get this rate via the API

1 LSL buys 7.8598 KES as of 2026-10-12, so 1 KES buys 0.12723 LSL. Over the last 5 years, LSL/KES traded between 6.5617 and 8.1956, averaged 7.4780 and rose 8.05%. The API holds daily LSL/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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Chart sampled every 7 observations · table and exports keep every daily rate

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LSL/KES over 5Y: show the values
Rates per 1 LSL. Missing rates are shown as a dash.
DateKES
2025-12-057.618058
2025-12-067.636488
2025-12-077.640178
2025-12-087.636815
2025-12-097.590464
2025-12-117.620679
2025-12-127.630356
2025-12-137.622912
2025-12-147.646621
2025-12-157.6383
2025-12-167.671039
2025-12-177.705413
2025-12-187.679531
2025-12-197.70497
2025-12-207.683953
2025-12-217.686899
2025-12-227.693513
2025-12-237.691846
2025-12-247.725612
2025-12-257.737829
2025-12-267.746772
2025-12-277.736384
2025-12-287.740247
2025-12-297.734088
2025-12-307.731678
2025-12-317.786307
2026-01-017.806754
2026-01-027.79878
2026-01-037.822872
2026-01-047.827067
2026-01-057.822013
2026-01-067.874131
2026-01-077.895068
2026-01-087.842032
2026-01-097.821077
2026-01-107.824343
2026-01-117.812238
2026-01-127.827202
2026-01-137.854178
2026-01-147.887188
2026-01-157.867479
2026-01-167.898919
2026-01-177.861111
2026-01-187.862264
2026-01-197.859281
2026-01-207.858716
2026-01-217.868594
2026-01-227.943376
2026-01-238.006282
2026-01-247.992322

High

8.1956

Low

6.5617

Average

7.4780

Statistics use all 753 daily observations in the selected period.

For developers

Get this rate via the API

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

Replace YOUR_API_KEY with the key from your dashboard.

LSL/KES API questions

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

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

How far back does LSL/KES historical data go?

Daily LSL/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 LSL/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.