Exchange rate of 1 USD for KES today

The value of 1 USD (United States Dollar) in KES (Kenyan Shilling) today. Convert 1 USD to KES with the online currency converter.

129.43 KES

The calculation of 1 USD (United States Dollar) to KES (Kenyan Shilling) is based on current data as of 21.08.2026 01:00 UTC, and equals 129.43 KES (one hundred and twenty-nine Kenyan Shillings).

Currency rate chart USD - KES

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1 United States Dollar = 129.4285 Kenyan Shilling
Current rate as of: 21.08.2026 01:00 UTC

Value dynamics of 1 USD to KES

Date1.00 USDDaily change, KESDaily change %
21.08.2026129.42848 KES−0.064555 KES−0.05%
20.08.2026129.493035 KES+0.008445 KES+0.01%
19.08.2026129.48459 KES+0.208629 KES+0.16%
18.08.2026129.275961 KES+0.037065 KES+0.03%
17.08.2026129.238896 KES+0.024872 KES+0.02%
16.08.2026129.214024 KES+0.005762 KES+0.00%
15.08.2026129.208262 KES−0.035011 KES−0.03%
14.08.2026129.243273 KES+0.002773 KES+0.00%
13.08.2026129.2405 KES−0.096465 KES−0.07%
12.08.2026129.336965 KES−0.043136 KES−0.03%
11.08.2026129.380101 KES+0.021077 KES+0.02%
10.08.2026129.359024 KES−0.06386 KES−0.05%
09.08.2026129.422884 KES−0.003434 KES−0.00%
08.08.2026129.426318 KES+0.006812 KES+0.01%
07.08.2026129.419506 KES+0.062861 KES+0.05%
06.08.2026129.356645 KES−0.051779 KES−0.04%
05.08.2026129.408424 KES+0.109085 KES+0.08%
04.08.2026129.299339 KES−0.216967 KES−0.17%
03.08.2026129.516306 KES+0.142746 KES+0.11%
02.08.2026129.37356 KES+0.00044 KES+0.00%
01.08.2026129.37312 KES−0.01978 KES−0.02%
31.07.2026129.3929 KES−0.120083 KES−0.09%
30.07.2026129.512983 KES+0.031056 KES+0.02%
29.07.2026129.481927 KES−0.007925 KES−0.01%
28.07.2026129.489852 KES−0.068176 KES−0.05%
27.07.2026129.558028 KES+0.102297 KES+0.08%
26.07.2026129.455731 KES+0.024089 KES+0.02%
25.07.2026129.431642 KES−0.0033 KES−0.00%
24.07.2026129.434942 KES+0.105612 KES+0.08%
23.07.2026129.32933 KES
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Yes, the rates of USD to KES and KES to USD may differ. It depends on the spread — the difference between the purchase price and the sale price. Financial platforms and banks set their own margin, so the rate in each direction is different. The DevBox Tools service shows the average market rate, current at the time of the request.

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