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STD to KES exchange rate API

Dobra to Kenyan Shilling · quoted 2026-10-01

0.005962

▲ +1.90% over 5Y

1 STD = 0.005962 KES · 1 KES = 167.7290 STD · Get this rate via the API

1 STD buys 0.005962 KES as of 2026-10-01, so 1 KES buys 167.7290 STD. Over the last 5 years, STD/KES traded between 0.005400 and 0.006241, averaged 0.005936 and rose 1.90%. The API holds daily STD/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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STD/KES over 5Y

STD/KES over 5Y: show the values
PointSTD/KES
2024-08-240.005851
2024-10-070.005798
2024-11-060.005662
2024-12-060.005517
2025-01-050.005432
2025-02-040.005400
2025-03-060.005585
2025-04-060.005832
2025-05-060.005914
2025-06-070.005964
2025-07-070.006165
2025-08-060.006056
2025-09-050.006107
2025-10-060.006139
2025-11-050.006008
2025-12-050.006105
2026-01-050.006120
2026-02-040.006150
2026-03-060.006082
2026-04-050.006084
2026-05-050.006241
2026-06-060.006060
2026-07-080.005961
2026-08-070.006052
2026-09-070.006084

High

0.006241

Low

0.005400

Average

0.005936

For developers

Get this rate via the API

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

Replace YOUR_API_KEY with the key from your dashboard.

STD/KES API questions

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

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

How far back does STD/KES historical data go?

Daily STD/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 STD/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.