Exchange Rate in Kenya
The exchange rate ended 2022 at KES 123 per USD, compared to the end-2021 value of KES 113 per USD and the figure a decade earlier of KES 86 per USD. For more exchange rate information, visit our dedicated page.
Kenya Exchange Rate Chart
Note: This chart displays Exchange Rate (vs USD) for Kenya from 2018 to 2017.
Source: Macrobond.
Kenya Exchange Rate Data
| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exchange Rate (KES per USD, eop) | 101 | 109 | 113 | 123 | 157 |
| Exchange Rate (KES per USD, aop) | 102 | 107 | 110 | 118 | 140 |
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