
Converting 1 USD to KSH is a common task for travelers and online shoppers. The exchange rate varies frequently, but you can use tools like XE or Google to get the latest rate.
The current exchange rate is approximately 108 KSH to 1 USD. This means that if you exchange 1 USD, you'll get around 108 KSH.
To make the conversion easier, you can also use online calculators or mobile apps that offer real-time exchange rates. These tools can help you estimate the amount of KSH you'll receive for a given amount of USD.
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Conversion Tools
To convert USD to KES, you can use a live currency converter.
Our currency converter shows the current USD to KES rate and how it's changed over the past day, week, or month.
You can simply type in the box how much you want to convert, select USD as the currency you want to convert and KES as the currency you want to convert to, and the converter will do the rest.
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The converter also shows a handy conversion table, which can be very useful for quick reference.
As of 15/01/2025 10:43, the exchange rate is 1 USD = 129.6759 KES.
Here are some example conversions:
These conversion values are based on the live currency rates as of 15/01/2025 10:43.
You can also view the exchange rate history for converting USD to KES over the past 14 days, which can be useful for planning and budgeting.
The exchange rate history shows the rate for each day, with the most recent rate at the top.
For example, on 14th January 2025, the exchange rate was 1 USD = 129.6759 KES, while on 13th January 2025, the rate was 1 USD = 129.5298 KES.
This information can be very helpful for making informed decisions about currency conversions.
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Conversion Rates
The conversion rate between the US Dollar (USD) and the Kenyan Shilling (KES) is a crucial piece of information for anyone traveling to or doing business in Kenya. As of January 15, 2025, 1 USD is equal to 129.50 KES.
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To get the best exchange rate, it's essential to check the current rate, which can be found on various currency conversion websites. According to the latest data, the best USD to KES exchange rate today is 129.50 KES.
If you're planning to convert a large amount of money, you might want to check the exchange rate history to see if it's a good time to exchange. The last 14 days of exchange rate history show that the rate has been relatively stable, with a slight increase over the past week.
Here's a breakdown of the exchange rate history for the past 14 days:
You can see that the rate has been fluctuating slightly over the past two weeks, but it's still relatively stable.
It's also worth noting that the US Dollar is currently stronger than the Kenyan Shilling, with 1 USD being equal to 129.50 KES.
Conversion Tips
Converting US dollars to Kenyan shillings is a straightforward process. You can do it online or through a currency exchange service.
To get the most up-to-date exchange rate, simply follow the steps provided, and you'll see the value of the converted currency.
It's worth noting that the exchange rate may fluctuate frequently, so it's essential to check the current rate before making a conversion.
You'll now see the value of the converted currency according to the most recent exchange rate.
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Historical Data
The highest USD to KES exchange rate in the last year was 163.50 Kenyan Shillings per US Dollar on January 25, 2024.
To put this in perspective, the lowest USD to KES exchange rate in the last year was 127.51 Kenyan Shillings per US Dollar on July 16, 2024.
Here are the key exchange rate statistics for the last 30 and 90 days:
The US Dollar has appreciated +26.66% against the Kenyan Shilling over the past 10 years.
Shilling Rates by Year
If you're looking to track the exchange rate between the US Dollar and the Kenyan Shilling, you can view the historical rates for various years.
To access the rates, simply click on the year you're interested in. For example, you can view the US Dollar to Kenyan Shilling rates for 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, or 2016.
The rates for these years are readily available for your reference, making it easy to plan your financial transactions or investments.
Here's a list of the available years:
- 2025
- 2024
- 2023
- 2022
- 2021
- 2020
- 2019
- 2018
- 2017
- 2016
Last Year's Highest Rate
The highest USD to KES exchange rate in the last year was 163.50 Kenyan Shillings per US Dollar on January 25, 2024.
This rate is a significant milestone in the history of the USD/KES exchange rate.
The high point for the USD/KES rate was on a specific date, January 25, 2024.
It's worth noting that exchange rates can fluctuate rapidly and are influenced by various economic factors.
This rate can be used as a reference point for future comparisons and analysis of the exchange rate.
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Lowest Rate in Last Year
The lowest rate in the last year was a significant drop for the US Dollar compared to the Kenyan Shilling. It occurred on July 16, 2024, when the exchange rate hit 127.51 Kenyan Shillings per US Dollar.
This is a notable decrease from the high point of the year, which was 163.50 Kenyan Shillings per US Dollar on January 25, 2024. The low point of 127.51 Kenyan Shillings per US Dollar on July 16, 2024, is a stark contrast to the high point just a few months prior.
If you're looking at historical data, it's worth noting that this low point is part of a larger trend. The USD/KES rate is down -18.38% compared to last year, indicating a decline in the value of the US Dollar relative to the Kenyan Shilling.
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Year-over-Year Change
The year-over-year change in the USD to KES exchange rate is a significant factor to consider when evaluating the performance of the US Dollar against the Kenyan Shilling.
The USD has appreciated +26.66% against the KES over the past 10 years, resulting in a substantial gain in purchasing power.
This means that for every US Dollar exchanged, the recipient would receive 26.66% more Kenyan Shillings than they would have 10 years ago.
In contrast, over the last year, the USD/KES rate has decreased by -18.38%, indicating a decline in the US Dollar's value against the Kenyan Shilling.
Here's a summary of the year-over-year change in the USD to KES exchange rate:
As shown in the table, the highest USD to KES exchange rate in the last 10 years was on January 25, 2024, when each US Dollar was worth 163.50 Kenyan Shillings.
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