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KES to USD Exchange Rates & Currency Deals

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Understanding the Table:

The comparison table above helps you see the total cost of your currency transaction by showing the exchange rates offered by different providers. It also makes it easy to spot potential savings from market-leading FX services compared to bank rates.

To see a full list of available providers, simply enter your transaction type, details and click ‘GET RATES’.

 
 
   

KES to USD Market Data

Kenyan shilling (KES) to US dollar (USD) market data - latest interbank exchange rate, trend, chart & historic rates.

 
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1 KES = 0.007758 USD
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KES to USD at 0.007758 is just above its 3-month average, having traded in a stable 1.0% range from 0.007692 to 0.007769
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Is the KES to USD Exchange Rate Likely to Improve?

Predicting exchange rate movements is always challenging, as they’re influenced by a wide range of economic and geopolitical factors. One useful way to assess the current value of the Kenyan shilling against the US dollar is to review how the KES/USD rate has changed over time.

The table below shows the percentage change in the KES to USD exchange rate across various timeframes—from the past 2 weeks to the last 20 years:

DateKES/USDPeriod
13 Dec 2025
0.007767
2 Week
28 Sep 2025
0.007740
3 Month
27 Dec 2024
0.007737
1 Year
28 Dec 2020
0.009191
5 Year
30 Dec 2015
0.009772
10 Year
01 Jan 2006
0.0138
20 Year
KES/USD historic rates

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KES to USD Conversion: What Is Your Money Worth?

To help you understand the real-world value of the current exchange rate, the table below shows how much Kenyan shilling are worth in US dollar across a range of amounts.

This gives a quick view of what you’d get when converting different KES amounts at today’s rate * :

KES USD
KSh 1 $ 0.0078
KSh 5 $ 0.0388
KSh 10 $ 0.0776
KSh 20 $ 0.1552
KSh 50 $ 0.3879
KSh 100 $ 0.7758
KSh 250 $ 1.9395
KSh 500 $ 3.8790
KSh 1,000 $ 7.7580
KSh 2,000 $ 15.52
KSh 5,000 $ 38.79
KSh 10,000 $ 77.58
KSh 20,000 $ 155.16
KSh 50,000 $ 387.90
KSh 100,000 $ 775.80
KES USD
KSh 128.90 $ 1
KSh 644.50 $ 5
KSh 1,289 $ 10
KSh 2,578 $ 20
KSh 6,445 $ 50
KSh 12,890 $ 100
KSh 32,225 $ 250
KSh 64,450 $ 500
KSh 128,900 $ 1,000
KSh 257,800 $ 2,000
KSh 644,500 $ 5,000
KSh 1,289,000 $ 10,000
KSh 2,578,000 $ 20,000
KSh 6,445,000 $ 50,000
KSh 12,890,000 $ 100,000

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*Converted at the current KES-USD interbank exchange rate. Calculate actual payout amounts for Send Money and Travel Money exchange rates.

 
   

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