Currency

Kenyan Shilling

Code
KES
Symbol
KSh
Used in
Kenya

1 KES today

CurrencyWhat 1 KES buysWhat 1 of each costs in KES
USD0.007714129.63
EUR0.006894145.05
GBP0.005825171.67
JPY1.22010.8196
CNY0.0516019.3798
AUD0.0110690.4159
CAD0.0109891.0415
CHF0.006422155.71
HKD0.0605216.5224
SGD0.009872101.30

Mid-market rates, 14 Oct 2026.

KES against USD this year

The European Central Bank does not publish KES, so there is no rate history for it. Live conversion still works.

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Questions

Which countries use the Kenyan Shilling?

The Kenyan Shilling (KES) is the currency of Kenya.

What is the symbol for the Kenyan Shilling?

The Kenyan Shilling is written KSh, and its ISO 4217 code is KES. Zento's converter understands both, so you can type KSh100 or 100 kes.

How much is 1 KES in US dollars?

On 14 Oct 2026, 1 KES = 0.007714 USD and 1 USD = 129.63 KES at the mid-market rate.