IMP to KES Historical Rates

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

10-YEAR HIGH
175.3598 KES
10-YEAR LOW
99.5800 KES
10-YEAR AVERAGE
116.9683 KES

10-Year IMP to KES Performance & Macro Timing Review

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

Over the last 10 years, the IMP to KES exchange rate has undergone significant macro fluctuations. The market reached its absolute decade peak on May 2, 2026, when the pair was valued at 175.3598. Conversely, the absolute lowest rate of the decade was recorded on March 10, 2019, dropping to a support floor of 99.5800.

This peak-to-trough range represents a total macro spread of 75.7798 KES. From a long-term perspective, comparing the decade's oldest annual average of 101.5776 (in 2016) to the newest annual average of 145.8314 (in 2026), the exchange rate registered a net shift of +43.57%.

Analyzing macro structural support, the trading dynamics in the recent 5-year period averaged 130.3607, showing a variance of 26.5942 points compared to the older 5-year average of 103.7665.

10-Year Payout Timing Comparison

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

Decade Peak High 876,799 KES
10-Year Average 584,841 KES
Decade Trough Low 497,900 KES
Macro Timing Impact: A difference of 378,899.14 KES purely based on trade execution date over the last 10 years.

10-Year Macro Trend

Monthly average exchange rates over the last decade.

181.5049
92.7541
201620182020202220242026

IMP 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 103.7665, compared to 130.3607 in the recent 5 years. This shows that the rate was stronger in the recent 5 years (post-5yr baseline) by a margin of 26.5942 points.

Older 5 Yrs Avg 103.7665
Recent 5 Yrs Avg 130.3607

Annual Volatility Extremes

Volatility

The most volatile year in the decade was 2026, with a trading range of 47.4569 KES (High: 175.3598 / Low: 127.9030). Conversely, 2016 was the most stable year, with a range of 1.5382 KES (High: 102.4900 / Low: 100.9518).

2026 Spread (Volatile) ±47.4569
2016 Spread (Stable) ±1.5382

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 5.4405 points.

Longest Streak 5 Yrs.
Sharpest YoY Drop -5.4405

10-Year Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the decade's oldest annual average (2016: 101.5776) against the newest annual average (2026: 145.8314), the exchange rate shifted by +44.2537 (+43.57%).

2016 Baseline Avg 101.5776
2026 Current Avg 145.8314

Recent 30 Days

Live daily mid-market rates for the past month.

Date Exchange Rate
2026-07-30 172.7151
2026-07-29 172.2325
2026-07-28 172.1942
2026-07-27 172.5339
2026-07-26 172.5640
2026-07-25 172.4906
2026-07-24 172.5161
2026-07-23 172.7950
2026-07-22 173.1028
2026-07-21 173.3118
2026-07-20 173.8449
2026-07-19 173.6105
2026-07-18 173.8434
2026-07-17 173.9244
2026-07-16 174.5957
2026-07-15 173.8684
2026-07-14 172.9561
2026-07-13 172.9537
2026-07-12 173.3207
2026-07-11 173.1539
2026-07-10 173.4019
2026-07-09 173.2298
2026-07-08 172.7554
2026-07-07 172.9156
2026-07-06 172.7192
2026-07-05 172.9551
2026-07-04 172.7838
2026-07-03 172.6830
2026-07-02 172.3698
2026-07-01 171.4912
2026-06-30 171.4752

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