Home / BOB to KES / Historical Data

BOB to KES Historical Rates

Analyze long-term market trends and access daily historical data for the BOB/KES pair.

10-YEAR HIGH
23.6519 KES
10-YEAR LOW
10.9216 KES
10-YEAR AVERAGE
16.7833 KES

10-Year BOB to KES Performance & Macro Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights over the past decade

Over the last 10 years, the BOB to KES exchange rate has undergone significant macro fluctuations. The market reached its absolute decade peak on January 25, 2024, when the pair was valued at 23.6519. Conversely, the absolute lowest rate of the decade was recorded on August 1, 2026, dropping to a support floor of 10.9216.

This peak-to-trough range represents a total macro spread of 12.7303 KES. From a long-term perspective, comparing the decade's oldest annual average of 14.6847 (in 2016) to the newest annual average of 18.2248 (in 2026), the exchange rate registered a net shift of +24.11%.

Analyzing macro structural support, the trading dynamics in the recent 5-year period averaged 18.5827, showing a variance of 3.5731 points compared to the older 5-year average of 15.0095.

10-Year Payout Timing Comparison

Value generated converting a dynamic sum of 5,000 BOB over the decade:

Decade Peak High 118,259 KES
10-Year Average 83,917 KES
Decade Trough Low 54,608 KES
Macro Timing Impact: A difference of 63,651.60 KES purely based on trade execution date over the last 10 years.

10-Year Macro Trend

Monthly average exchange rates over the last decade.

24.5030
9.6869
201620182020202220242026

BOB to KES Macro Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Decade Halves Comparison

Macro Shift

The average exchange rate in the first 5 years of the decade was 15.0095, compared to 18.5827 in the recent 5 years. This shows that the rate was stronger in the recent 5 years (post-5yr baseline) by a margin of 3.5731 points.

Older 5 Yrs Avg 15.0095
Recent 5 Yrs Avg 18.5827

Annual Volatility Extremes

Volatility

The most volatile year in the decade was 2026, with a trading range of 7.9485 KES (High: 18.8701 / Low: 10.9216). Conversely, 2025 was the most stable year, with a range of 0.2390 KES (High: 18.8239 / Low: 18.5849).

2026 Spread (Volatile) ±7.9485
2025 Spread (Stable) ±0.2390

Decade Growth & Declines

Macro Trends

Between 2018 and 2023, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the decade, climbing for 5 straight years. Conversely, the sharpest year-over-year decline occurred between 2024 and 2025, when the average rate fell by 0.7886 points.

Longest Streak 5 Yrs.
Sharpest YoY Drop -0.7886

10-Year Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the decade's oldest annual average (2016: 14.6847) against the newest annual average (2026: 18.2248), the exchange rate shifted by +3.5401 (+24.11%).

2016 Baseline Avg 14.6847
2026 Current Avg 18.2248

Recent 30 Days

Live daily mid-market rates for the past month.

Date Exchange Rate
2026-08-01 10.9216
2026-07-31 11.0005
2026-07-30 11.4464
2026-07-29 11.3991
2026-07-28 11.4888
2026-07-27 11.5881
2026-07-26 11.6599
2026-07-25 11.6583
2026-07-24 11.6929
2026-07-23 11.9004
2026-07-22 11.9223
2026-07-21 12.0243
2026-07-20 17.1063
2026-07-19 18.6485
2026-07-18 18.6674
2026-07-17 18.6692
2026-07-16 18.6715
2026-07-15 18.6747
2026-07-14 18.6732
2026-07-13 18.6740
2026-07-12 18.6841
2026-07-11 18.6602
2026-07-10 18.6653
2026-07-09 18.6656
2026-07-08 18.6687
2026-07-07 18.6690
2026-07-06 18.6507
2026-07-05 18.6716
2026-07-04 18.6716
2026-07-03 18.6900
2026-07-02 18.6571

Browse by Year

Access full daily ledgers for specific calendar years.