KES · Kenyan Shilling
Kenyan Shilling exchange rate and profile
1 KES = 0.0514 CNY 1 KES = 0.00769976 USD
Calculated from 1 KES, with the reverse rate included.
- ISO code
- KES
- Symbol
- KSh
- Decimals
- 2
- Issuing region
- Kenya
- Last updated
- 2026-10-26 08:00
KES rates against major currencies
Calculated from 1 KES, with the reverse rate included.
| To | 1 KES = | 1 / rate | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| USDUS Dollar | 0.00769976 | 129.8742 | KES→USD |
| EUREuro | 0.00686972 | 145.5662 | KES→EUR |
| CNYChinese Yuan | 0.0514 | 19.4498 | KES→CNY |
| JPYJapanese Yen | 1.2078 | 0.8279 | KES→JPY |
| GBPBritish Pound | 0.00575788 | 173.6750 | KES→GBP |
| HKDHong Kong Dollar | 0.0604 | 16.5597 | KES→HKD |
| AUDAustralian Dollar | 0.0110 | 91.2743 | KES→AUD |
| CADCanadian Dollar | 0.0108 | 92.6812 | KES→CAD |
| SGDSingapore Dollar | 0.00984491 | 101.5753 | KES→SGD |
| CHFSwiss Franc | 0.00634922 | 157.4996 | KES→CHF |
| KRWSouth Korean Won | 10.1951 | 0.0981 | KES→KRW |
| THBThai Baht | 0.2600 | 3.8468 | KES→THB |
| MYRMalaysian Ringgit | 0.0315 | 31.7906 | KES→MYR |
| NZDNew Zealand Dollar | 0.0135 | 74.0066 | KES→NZD |
| TWDNew Taiwan Dollar | 0.2510 | 3.9847 | KES→TWD |
| RUBRussian Ruble | 0.6213 | 1.6094 | KES→RUB |
| INRIndian Rupee | 0.7327 | 1.3649 | KES→INR |
| AEDUAE Dirham | 0.0283 | 35.3640 | KES→AED |
| VNDVietnamese Dong | 198.6897 | 0.00503297 | KES→VND |
| BRLBrazilian Real | 0.0385 | 26.0003 | KES→BRL |
| PHPPhilippine Peso | 0.4903 | 2.0395 | KES→PHP |
| IDRIndonesian Rupiah | 139.3110 | 0.00717818 | KES→IDR |
| MXNMexican Peso | 0.1442 | 6.9365 | KES→MXN |
| SARSaudi Riyal | 0.0289 | 34.6331 | KES→SAR |
About the Kenyan Shilling
The Kenyan Shilling (KES, symbol KSh) is mainly used in Kenya; amounts are displayed with 2 decimal places. When converting Kenyan Shilling, compare the mid-market rate with your bank buying rate - the gap is your spread cost.
Frequently asked questions
How much is 1 KES in USD?
At the latest mid-market rate, 1 KES ≈ 0.00769976 USD and 1 KES ≈ 0.0514 CNY. The dataset refreshes daily; confirm the final rate before settling.
Can I use the Kenyan Shilling rate for a payment?
No. These are mid-market rates for reference and estimation; banks and licensed providers add spreads, handling fees and settlement costs on top.