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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
2025-05-180.091593
2025-05-190.090978
2025-05-200.090364
2025-05-210.09077
2025-05-220.090916
2025-05-230.090509
2025-05-240.091009
2025-05-250.091572
2025-05-260.090563
2025-05-270.090383
2025-05-280.091162
2025-05-290.091245
2025-05-300.091178
2025-05-310.091337
2025-06-010.09147
2025-06-020.091378
2025-06-030.090347
2025-06-040.090289
2025-06-050.091039
2025-06-060.091315
2025-06-070.091186
2025-06-080.091353
2025-06-090.091275
2025-06-100.089872
2025-06-110.089919
2025-06-120.090793
2025-06-130.090828
2025-06-140.090692
2025-06-150.091054
2025-06-160.089974
2025-06-170.090309
2025-06-180.090783
2025-06-190.090719
2025-06-200.090337
2025-06-210.089518
2025-06-220.090411
2025-06-230.089644
2025-06-240.089826
2025-06-250.089871
2025-06-260.089985
2025-06-270.08989
2025-06-280.089982
2025-06-290.090034
2025-06-300.08968
2025-07-010.090126
2025-07-020.090034
2025-07-030.090047
2025-07-040.090044
2025-07-050.08992
2025-07-060.089924

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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