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BTN to KES Historical Rates

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

10-YEAR HIGH
1.9664 KES
10-YEAR LOW
1.3405 KES
10-YEAR AVERAGE
1.5189 KES

10-Year BTN to KES Performance & Macro Timing Review

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

Over the last 10 years, the BTN 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 1.9664. Conversely, the absolute lowest rate of the decade was recorded on July 24, 2026, dropping to a support floor of 1.3405.

This peak-to-trough range represents a total macro spread of 0.6259 KES. From a long-term perspective, comparing the decade's oldest annual average of 1.5123 (in 2016) to the newest annual average of 1.3894 (in 2026), the exchange rate registered a net shift of -8.13%.

Analyzing macro structural support, the trading dynamics in the recent 5-year period averaged 1.5471, showing a variance of 0.0560 points compared to the older 5-year average of 1.4911.

10-Year Payout Timing Comparison

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

Decade Peak High 9,832 KES
10-Year Average 7,595 KES
Decade Trough Low 6,703 KES
Macro Timing Impact: A difference of 3,129.47 KES purely based on trade execution date over the last 10 years.

10-Year Macro Trend

Monthly average exchange rates over the last decade.

1.9946
1.2943
201620182020202220242026

BTN 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 1.4911, compared to 1.5471 in the recent 5 years. This shows that the rate was stronger in the recent 5 years (post-5yr baseline) by a margin of 0.0560 points.

Older 5 Yrs Avg 1.4911
Recent 5 Yrs Avg 1.5471

Annual Volatility Extremes

Volatility

The most volatile year in the decade was 2024, with a trading range of 0.4575 KES (High: 1.9664 / Low: 1.5089). Conversely, 2016 was the most stable year, with a range of 0.0457 KES (High: 1.5282 / Low: 1.4825).

2024 Spread (Volatile) ±0.4575
2016 Spread (Stable) ±0.0457

Decade Growth & Declines

Macro Trends

Between 2020 and 2023, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the decade, climbing for 3 straight years. Conversely, the sharpest year-over-year decline occurred between 2024 and 2025, when the average rate fell by 0.1263 points.

Longest Streak 3 Yrs.
Sharpest YoY Drop -0.1263

10-Year Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the decade's oldest annual average (2016: 1.5123) against the newest annual average (2026: 1.3894), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1229 (-8.13%).

2016 Baseline Avg 1.5123
2026 Current Avg 1.3894

Recent 30 Days

Live daily mid-market rates for the past month.

Date Exchange Rate
2026-07-29 1.3526
2026-07-28 1.3489
2026-07-27 1.3475
2026-07-26 1.3416
2026-07-25 1.3414
2026-07-24 1.3405
2026-07-23 1.3412
2026-07-22 1.3418
2026-07-21 1.3421
2026-07-20 1.3429
2026-07-19 1.3434
2026-07-18 1.3444
2026-07-17 1.3419
2026-07-16 1.3458
2026-07-15 1.3473
2026-07-14 1.3463
2026-07-13 1.3526
2026-07-12 1.3566
2026-07-11 1.3559
2026-07-10 1.3567
2026-07-09 1.3554
2026-07-08 1.3564
2026-07-07 1.3586
2026-07-06 1.3561
2026-07-05 1.3572
2026-07-04 1.3572
2026-07-03 1.3577
2026-07-02 1.3609
2026-07-01 1.3683
2026-06-30 1.3695
2026-06-29 1.3743

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