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Exchange Rate Chart - KESUSD
2026-01-22 - 2026-02-21 -1.45-9.24%
Exchange rate history for Kenyan Shilling
Date Rate
2026-02-21 - Saturday 1 KES = 1,57 USD
2026-02-20 - Friday 1 KES = 1,57 USD
2026-02-19 - Thursday 1 KES = 1,56 USD
2026-02-18 - Wednesday 1 KES = 1,59 USD
2026-02-17 - Tuesday 1 KES = 1,59 USD
2026-02-16 - Monday 1 KES = 1,61 USD
2026-02-15 - Sunday 1 KES = 1,62 USD
2026-02-14 - Saturday 1 KES = 1,62 USD
2026-02-13 - Friday 1 KES = 1,61 USD
2026-02-12 - Thursday 1 KES = 1,63 USD
2026-02-11 - Wednesday 1 KES = 1,63 USD
2026-02-10 - Tuesday 1 KES = 1,62 USD
2026-02-09 - Monday 1 KES = 1,61 USD
2026-02-08 - Sunday 1 KES = 1,58 USD
2026-02-07 - Saturday 1 KES = 1,58 USD
2026-02-06 - Friday 1 KES = 1,58 USD
Kenyan Shilling and US Dollar-conversions
Image that illustrates ZMW KES Image that illustrates ZMW USD
1 1,57
10 15,67
50 78,34
100 156,68
200 313,36
500 783,39
1 000 1 567
2 000 3 134
5 000 7 834
10 000 15 668
20 000 31 336
50 000 78 339
100 000 156 679
200 000 313 357
500 000 783 394
1 000 000 1 566 787
Image that illustrates ZMW USD Image that illustrates ZMW KES
1 0,64
10 6,38
50 31,91
100 63,82
200 127,65
500 319,12
1 000 638,25
2 000 1 276
5 000 3 191
10 000 6 382
20 000 12 765
50 000 31 912
100 000 63 825
200 000 127 650
500 000 319 124
1 000 000 638 249

Exchange Rates: A Deep Dive into USD/KES

The foreign exchange market is a dynamic and constantly changing environment where exchange rates play a crucial role in international trade and economy. In this article, we will focus on the currency pair USD/KES and its significance in the global economy. Additionally, you can easily convert between different currencies on the same page as this article using our currency converter.

What is USD?

USD stands for United States Dollar, which is the official currency of the United States. The dollar is one of the most widely used and traded currencies in the world, serving as a global reserve currency. It is used not only in the U.S. but also in many international transactions and by central banks worldwide.

USD: A Global Reserve Currency

The U.S. dollar holds a strong position in the global economy and is often used as a benchmark currency in international trade and finance. Its stability and reliability make it a preferred currency for many investors and businesses.

What is KES?

KES stands for Kenyan Shilling, which is the official currency of Kenya. The Kenyan shilling is used in all types of financial transactions within the country and is an important currency in East Africa.

KES: An Important Currency in East Africa

The Kenyan shilling plays a central role in Kenya's economy and impacts trade with neighboring countries in the region. The currency's value can be influenced by various factors, including political events, economic growth, and international commodity prices.

Convert Between USD and KES

On our website, you can easily convert between USD and KES, as well as many other currencies. Follow these simple steps to perform a currency conversion:

  1. Enter the amount you want to convert.
  2. Select the base currency.
  3. Choose the target currency.
  4. The conversion will then be done automatically.

A chart with historical figures for the currency pair will be presented along with the conversion, giving you a better understanding of the exchange rate's evolution over time.

Summary

The currency pair USD/KES is an important tool for understanding the economic dynamics between the USA and Kenya. With our currency converter, you can easily switch between these and other currencies, making it easier to plan and execute international transactions.

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