JPY to KES Historical Rates

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

10-YEAR HIGH
1.1157 KES
10-YEAR LOW
0.7903 KES
10-YEAR AVERAGE
0.9309 KES

10-Year JPY to KES Performance & Macro Timing Review

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

Over the last 10 years, the JPY to KES exchange rate has undergone significant macro fluctuations. The market reached its absolute decade peak on January 1, 2024, when the pair was valued at 1.1157. Conversely, the absolute lowest rate of the decade was recorded on July 25, 2026, dropping to a support floor of 0.7903.

This peak-to-trough range represents a total macro spread of 0.3253 KES. From a long-term perspective, comparing the decade's oldest annual average of 0.9584 (in 2016) to the newest annual average of 0.8137 (in 2026), the exchange rate registered a net shift of -15.10%.

Analyzing macro structural support, the trading dynamics in the recent 5-year period averaged 0.9095, showing a variance of 0.0425 points compared to the older 5-year average of 0.9520.

10-Year Payout Timing Comparison

Value generated converting a dynamic sum of 50,000 JPY over the decade:

Decade Peak High 55,784 KES
10-Year Average 46,545 KES
Decade Trough Low 39,517 KES
Macro Timing Impact: A difference of 16,267.18 KES purely based on trade execution date over the last 10 years.

10-Year Macro Trend

Monthly average exchange rates over the last decade.

1.1473
0.7590
201620182020202220242026

JPY 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 0.9520, compared to 0.9095 in the recent 5 years. This shows that the rate was stronger in the older 5 years by a margin of 0.0425 points.

Older 5 Yrs Avg 0.9520
Recent 5 Yrs Avg 0.9095

Annual Volatility Extremes

Volatility

The most volatile year in the decade was 2024, with a trading range of 0.3248 KES (High: 1.1157 / Low: 0.7909). Conversely, 2026 was the most stable year, with a range of 0.0555 KES (High: 0.8459 / Low: 0.7903).

2024 Spread (Volatile) ±0.3248
2026 Spread (Stable) ±0.0555

Decade Growth & Declines

Macro Trends

Between 2018 and 2021, 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 2023 and 2024, when the average rate fell by 0.1039 points.

Longest Streak 3 Yrs.
Sharpest YoY Drop -0.1039

10-Year Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the decade's oldest annual average (2016: 0.9584) against the newest annual average (2026: 0.8137), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1447 (-15.10%).

2016 Baseline Avg 0.9584
2026 Current Avg 0.8137

Recent 30 Days

Live daily mid-market rates for the past month.

Date Exchange Rate
2026-07-30 0.7913
2026-07-29 0.7913
2026-07-28 0.7910
2026-07-27 0.7915
2026-07-26 0.7906
2026-07-25 0.7903
2026-07-24 0.7906
2026-07-23 0.7917
2026-07-22 0.7934
2026-07-21 0.7941
2026-07-20 0.7958
2026-07-19 0.7948
2026-07-18 0.7956
2026-07-17 0.7960
2026-07-16 0.7968
2026-07-15 0.7972
2026-07-14 0.7970
2026-07-13 0.7971
2026-07-12 0.7984
2026-07-11 0.7991
2026-07-10 0.7992
2026-07-09 0.7958
2026-07-08 0.7957
2026-07-07 0.7981
2026-07-06 0.7977
2026-07-05 0.8016
2026-07-04 0.8016
2026-07-03 0.8019
2026-07-02 0.8006
2026-07-01 0.7955
2026-06-30 0.7974

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