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Exchange Rate Chart - KESUGX
2026-03-03 - 2026-04-02 -1.93-12.34%
Exchange rate history for Kenyan Shilling
Date Rate
2026-04-02 - Thursday 1 KES = 5 386 UGX
2026-04-01 - Wednesday 1 KES = 5 461 UGX
2026-03-31 - Tuesday 1 KES = 5 456 UGX
2026-03-30 - Monday 1 KES = 5 363 UGX
2026-03-29 - Sunday 1 KES = 5 395 UGX
2026-03-28 - Saturday 1 KES = 5 395 UGX
2026-03-27 - Friday 1 KES = 5 415 UGX
2026-03-26 - Thursday 1 KES = 5 411 UGX
2026-03-25 - Wednesday 1 KES = 5 491 UGX
2026-03-24 - Tuesday 1 KES = 5 614 UGX
2026-03-23 - Monday 1 KES = 5 622 UGX
2026-03-22 - Sunday 1 KES = 5 610 UGX
2026-03-21 - Saturday 1 KES = 5 610 UGX
2026-03-20 - Friday 1 KES = 5 609 UGX
2026-03-19 - Thursday 1 KES = 5 676 UGX
2026-03-18 - Wednesday 1 KES = 5 502 UGX
Kenyan Shilling and Ugandan Shilling-conversions
Image that illustrates ZMW KES Image that illustrates ZMW UGX
1 5 386
10 53 863
50 269 313
100 538 625
200 1 077 251
500 2 693 127
1 000 5 386 253
2 000 10 772 506
5 000 26 931 265
10 000 53 862 531
20 000 107 725 062
50 000 269 312 654
100 000 538 625 309
200 000 1 077 250 617
500 000 2 693 126 543
1 000 000 5 386 253 085
Image that illustrates ZMW UGX Image that illustrates ZMW KES
1 0,00
10 0,00
50 0,01
100 0,02
200 0,04
500 0,09
1 000 0,19
2 000 0,37
5 000 0,93
10 000 1,86
20 000 3,71
50 000 9,28
100 000 18,57
200 000 37,13
500 000 92,83
1 000 000 185,66

Exchange Rates and Currency Pair KES/UGX

The currency pair KES/UGX represents the exchange rate between the Kenyan shilling (KES) and the Ugandan shilling (UGX). Both Kenya and Uganda are located in East Africa, and their respective currencies play a significant role in the region's economic transactions and business activities.

Kenyan Shilling (KES)

The Kenyan shilling is the official currency of Kenya and is abbreviated as KES. It was introduced in 1966, replacing the East African shilling. The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) is responsible for the issuance and regulation of the currency. KES is widely used in both domestic and international transactions, especially in trade and tourism.

Ugandan Shilling (UGX)

The Ugandan shilling is the official currency of Uganda and is abbreviated as UGX. It was introduced in 1966, also replacing the East African shilling. The Bank of Uganda (BOU) is responsible for the issuance and regulation of the currency. UGX is extensively used within the country and plays a vital role in Uganda's economy, particularly in the agricultural and export sectors.

Exchange Between KES and UGX

To exchange between the Kenyan shilling and the Ugandan shilling, or between other currencies, you can use our convenient currency converter on this page. Follow these simple steps:

  1. Enter the amount you want to convert.
  2. Select the source currency.
  3. Choose the target currency.
  4. The conversion will then take place automatically.

In addition to getting the current exchange rate, you can also view a chart with historical figures for the currency pair KES/UGX, giving you a better understanding of how the exchange rate has changed over time.

Summary

By understanding the currency pair KES/UGX and using our currency converter, you can easily and quickly exchange between the Kenyan shilling and the Ugandan shilling, or other currencies. Access the latest exchange rate information and historical data to make well-informed decisions in your financial transactions.

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