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RWF to KES exchange rate API

Rwanda Franc to Kenyan Shilling · quoted 2026-10-12

0.08787

▼ +9.29% over 5Y

1 RWF = 0.08787 KES · 1 KES = 11.3799 RWF · Get this rate via the API

1 RWF buys 0.08787 KES as of 2026-10-12, so 1 KES buys 11.3799 RWF. Over the last 5 years, RWF/KES traded between 0.08715 and 0.09728, averaged 0.09031 and fell 9.29%. The API holds daily RWF/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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RWF/KES over 5Y: show the values
Rates per 1 RWF. Missing rates are shown as a dash.
DateKES
2026-05-050.088449
2026-05-060.088328
2026-05-070.088033
2026-05-080.08806
2026-05-090.088449
2026-05-100.088095
2026-05-110.088127
2026-05-120.088294
2026-05-140.088376
2026-05-150.087963
2026-05-160.08846
2026-05-170.088388
2026-05-180.088162
2026-05-190.088446
2026-05-200.088455
2026-05-210.088491
2026-05-230.088613
2026-05-240.088596
2026-05-250.088729
2026-05-260.08848
2026-05-270.088336
2026-05-280.08832
2026-05-290.0882
2026-05-300.088213
2026-05-310.088379
2026-06-010.088312
2026-06-020.08849
2026-06-030.08847
2026-06-040.088358
2026-06-050.088357
2026-06-060.088312
2026-06-090.088219
2026-06-100.088186
2026-06-110.088257
2026-06-120.088495
2026-06-130.088449
2026-06-140.088369
2026-06-150.088296
2026-06-160.087322
2026-06-170.087769
2026-06-180.087588
2026-06-190.087731
2026-06-200.088403
2026-06-210.08833
2026-06-220.088319
2026-06-230.088345
2026-06-240.088137
2026-06-250.088321
2026-06-260.088326
2026-06-270.088352

High

0.09728

Low

0.08715

Average

0.09031

Statistics use all 753 daily observations in the selected period.

For developers

Get this rate via the API

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

Replace YOUR_API_KEY with the key from your dashboard.

RWF/KES API questions

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

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

How far back does RWF/KES historical data go?

Daily RWF/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 RWF/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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