KES to GBP exchange rate
Kenyan shilling to Pound sterling
1 KES = 0.00576099 GBP
1 GBP = 173.581 KES
Calculated from the euro rates published by Banca d'Italia and the European Central Bank on Friday, 23 October 2026.
KES to GBP in common amounts
| KES | GBP |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.00576099 |
| 5 | 0.028805 |
| 10 | 0.0576099 |
| 25 | 0.144025 |
| 50 | 0.28805 |
| 100 | 0.576099 |
| 250 | 1.44025 |
| 500 | 2.8805 |
| 1,000 | 5.76099 |
| 5,000 | 28.805 |
| 10,000 | 57.6099 |
| GBP | KES |
|---|---|
| 1 | 173.581 |
| 5 | 867.906 |
| 10 | 1,735.81 |
| 25 | 4,339.53 |
| 50 | 8,679.06 |
| 100 | 17,358.1 |
| 250 | 43,395.3 |
| 500 | 86,790.6 |
| 1,000 | 173,581 |
| 5,000 | 867,906 |
| 10,000 | 1,735,810 |
One year of KES to GBP
- High
- 0.0059323
- 5 November 2025
- Low
- 0.00561043
- 29 January 2026
- 30 days
- −0.95%
- 90 days
- −0.65%
- 1 year
- −0.73%
Last 30 working days
| Date | 1 KES in GBP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 23 October 2026 | 0.00576099 | +0.06% |
| 22 October 2026 | 0.00575755 | +0.21% |
| 21 October 2026 | 0.00574556 | −0.41% |
| 20 October 2026 | 0.00576916 | −0.13% |
| 19 October 2026 | 0.00577667 | +0.04% |
| 16 October 2026 | 0.00577447 | −0.75% |
| 15 October 2026 | 0.00581794 | +0.12% |
| 14 October 2026 | 0.00581108 | −0.15% |
| 13 October 2026 | 0.0058199 | −0.07% |
| 12 October 2026 | 0.00582402 | −0.05% |
| 9 October 2026 | 0.00582668 | −0.07% |
| 8 October 2026 | 0.00583093 | −0.04% |
| 7 October 2026 | 0.00583308 | +0.47% |
| 6 October 2026 | 0.00580582 | −0.38% |
| 5 October 2026 | 0.00582769 | −0.20% |
| 2 October 2026 | 0.00583958 | +0.23% |
| 1 October 2026 | 0.00582608 | +0.41% |
| 30 September 2026 | 0.0058022 | −0.31% |
| 29 September 2026 | 0.00581998 | +0.04% |
| 28 September 2026 | 0.00581759 | −0.14% |
| 25 September 2026 | 0.00582558 | −0.28% |
| 24 September 2026 | 0.00584218 | +0.44% |
| 23 September 2026 | 0.00581649 | +0.64% |
| 22 September 2026 | 0.00577956 | +0.26% |
| 21 September 2026 | 0.00576483 | −0.34% |
| 18 September 2026 | 0.00578441 | +0.24% |
| 17 September 2026 | 0.00577029 | +0.71% |
| 16 September 2026 | 0.00572978 | +0.11% |
| 15 September 2026 | 0.00572377 | −0.01% |
| 14 September 2026 | 0.00572437 | +0.08% |
Get this rate from the API
Free, with no key. The latest rate:
GET https://theratesapi.com/api/latest?base=KES&symbols=GBP
curl "https://theratesapi.com/api/latest?base=KES&symbols=GBP"
const res = await fetch('https://theratesapi.com/api/latest?base=KES&symbols=GBP')
const data = await res.json()
import requests
data = requests.get('https://theratesapi.com/api/latest?base=KES&symbols=GBP').json()
Or the rate on a given day:
GET https://theratesapi.com/api/2026-10-23?base=KES&symbols=GBP
curl "https://theratesapi.com/api/2026-10-23?base=KES&symbols=GBP"
const res = await fetch('https://theratesapi.com/api/2026-10-23?base=KES&symbols=GBP')
const data = await res.json()
import requests
data = requests.get('https://theratesapi.com/api/2026-10-23?base=KES&symbols=GBP').json()
Questions about KES to GBP
What is the KES to GBP exchange rate today?
The latest reference rate, for Friday, 23 October 2026, is 1 KES = 0.00576099 GBP (Kenyan shilling to Pound sterling).
How much is 1 GBP in KES?
1 GBP = 173.581 KES at the same rate.
How has KES to GBP changed over the past year?
KES to GBP fell 0.73% in the year to Friday, 23 October 2026. The year's high was 0.0059323 on 5 November 2025 and its low 0.00561043 on 29 January 2026.
Where does this rate come from?
Calculated from the euro rates published by Banca d'Italia and the European Central Bank on Friday, 23 October 2026. Central banks publish reference rates once each working day, so this is not a live market rate, and banks and payment providers add their own margin.
Can I get this rate from an API?
Yes, free and without a key: https://theratesapi.com/api/latest?base=KES&symbols=GBP returns it as JSON. Put a date such as 2026-10-23 in place of latest for a past day.