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RWF to KES exchange rate API

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

0.08797

▼ +9.19% over 5Y

1 RWF = 0.08797 KES · 1 KES = 11.3675 RWF · Get this rate via the API

1 RWF buys 0.08797 KES as of 2026-10-12, so 1 KES buys 11.3675 RWF. Over the last 5 years, RWF/KES traded between 0.08715 and 0.09728, averaged 0.09031 and fell 9.19%. 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
2024-08-240.096871
2024-08-270.097274
2024-08-290.096917
2024-08-300.096948
2024-08-310.096777
2024-09-010.096537
2024-09-020.097015
2024-09-030.09656
2024-09-040.096377
2024-09-050.095516
2024-09-060.095585
2024-09-090.096
2024-09-100.096482
2024-09-110.096775
2024-09-130.097105
2024-09-150.096358
2024-09-160.097283
2024-09-180.096279
2024-09-200.096
2024-09-220.096337
2024-09-230.095705
2024-09-250.095602
2024-09-270.094658
2024-09-290.095959
2024-09-300.094718
2024-10-020.094399
2024-10-030.095124
2024-10-040.096551
2024-10-050.095187
2024-10-060.095974
2024-10-070.095228
2024-10-080.095421
2024-10-090.095276
2024-10-100.095733
2024-10-110.095845
2024-10-120.095562
2024-10-130.095735
2024-10-140.095891
2024-10-150.095817
2024-10-160.09545
2024-10-170.094976
2024-10-180.094524
2024-10-190.095366
2024-10-200.095803
2024-10-210.095412
2024-10-220.095321
2024-10-230.09548
2024-10-240.095459
2024-10-250.095286
2024-10-260.095498

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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