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UGX to KES exchange rate API

Uganda Shilling to Kenyan Shilling · quoted 2026-10-28

0.02958

▼ +13.89% over 6M

1 UGX = 0.02958 KES · 1 KES = 33.8101 UGX · Get this rate via the API

1 UGX buys 0.02958 KES as of 2026-10-28, so 1 KES buys 33.8101 UGX. Over the last 6 months, UGX/KES traded between 0.02905 and 0.03554, averaged 0.03399 and fell 13.89%. The API holds daily UGX/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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Daily observations · gaps mean no published rate

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UGX/KES over 6M: show the values
Rates per 1 UGX. Missing rates are shown as a dash.
DateKES
2026-05-010.034347
2026-05-020.034339
2026-05-030.034339
2026-05-040.034339
2026-05-050.034415
2026-05-060.03421
2026-05-070.034343
2026-05-080.034517
2026-05-090.034479
2026-05-100.034466
2026-05-110.034479
2026-05-120.03437
2026-05-140.034411
2026-05-150.034553
2026-05-160.034476
2026-05-170.034445
2026-05-180.034347
2026-05-190.034313
2026-05-200.034309
2026-05-210.034319
2026-05-230.034344
2026-05-240.034287
2026-05-250.034287
2026-05-260.034357
2026-05-270.03433
2026-05-280.034347
2026-05-290.0342
2026-05-300.034344
2026-05-310.034322
2026-06-010.034321
2026-06-020.034382
2026-06-030.034349
2026-06-040.034361
2026-06-050.034307
2026-06-060.034354
2026-06-090.034277
2026-06-100.034321
2026-06-110.034393
2026-06-120.034423
2026-06-130.034531
2026-06-140.034543
2026-06-150.034522
2026-06-160.034891
2026-06-170.03505
2026-06-180.035503
2026-06-190.035262
2026-06-200.035534
2026-06-210.035537
2026-06-220.03551
2026-06-230.035487
2026-06-240.035334
2026-06-250.035009
2026-06-260.035023
2026-06-270.035282
2026-06-280.035268
2026-06-290.03525
2026-06-300.035335
2026-07-010.035334
2026-07-020.035266
2026-07-030.0353
2026-07-040.035421
2026-07-050.035417
2026-07-060.035378
2026-07-070.035436
2026-07-080.035265
2026-07-090.035057
2026-07-100.035105
2026-07-110.035105
2026-07-120.035069
2026-07-130.035072
2026-07-140.035026
2026-07-150.034929
2026-07-160.035002
2026-07-170.035011
2026-07-180.034973
2026-07-190.034979
2026-07-200.034955
2026-07-210.034885
2026-07-220.034811
2026-07-230.034656
2026-07-240.034752
2026-07-250.034862
2026-07-260.034306
2026-07-270.034347
2026-07-280.034408
2026-07-290.034374
2026-07-300.034629
2026-07-310.034635
2026-08-010.034416
2026-08-020.034495
2026-08-030.034451
2026-08-040.034577
2026-08-050.034575
2026-08-060.034673
2026-08-070.034703
2026-08-080.034652
2026-08-090.034715
2026-08-100.034682
2026-08-110.034696
2026-08-120.034749
2026-08-130.034794
2026-08-140.034825
2026-08-150.034827
2026-08-160.03484
2026-08-170.034866
2026-08-180.034754
2026-08-200.034838
2026-08-210.0348
2026-08-220.034762
2026-08-230.034769
2026-08-240.034773
2026-08-250.034762
2026-08-260.034709
2026-08-270.034529
2026-08-280.034368
2026-08-290.034345
2026-08-300.03434
2026-08-310.034401
2026-09-010.034219
2026-09-020.034274
2026-09-030.034245
2026-09-040.03426
2026-09-050.03427
2026-09-060.034243
2026-09-070.034276
2026-09-080.034255
2026-09-090.034181
2026-09-100.034144
2026-09-110.03378
2026-09-120.033474
2026-09-130.033455
2026-09-140.033462
2026-09-150.033249
2026-09-160.033164
2026-09-170.03302
2026-09-180.033009
2026-09-190.032924
2026-09-200.032911
2026-09-210.032891
2026-09-220.032975
2026-09-230.033144
2026-09-240.033157
2026-09-250.032974
2026-09-260.033096
2026-09-270.033102
2026-09-280.033123
2026-09-300.033099
2026-10-020.03277
2026-10-030.032182
2026-10-050.03229
2026-10-060.032289
2026-10-070.032123
2026-10-080.032034
2026-10-090.031786
2026-10-100.03201
2026-10-110.032016
2026-10-120.031953
2026-10-130.031216
2026-10-140.031254
2026-10-150.031943
2026-10-160.032124
2026-10-170.031444
2026-10-180.031372
2026-10-190.031405
2026-10-200.031188
2026-10-210.031077
2026-10-220.030884
2026-10-230.030238
2026-10-240.02925
2026-10-250.029331
2026-10-260.029318
2026-10-270.029046
2026-10-280.029577

High

0.03554

Low

0.02905

Average

0.03399

Statistics use all 173 daily observations in the selected period.

For developers

Get this rate via the API

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

Replace YOUR_API_KEY with the key from your dashboard.

UGX/KES API questions

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

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

How far back does UGX/KES historical data go?

Daily UGX/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 UGX/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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