KES to AWG Historical Rates

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

10-YEAR HIGH
0.0185 AWG
10-YEAR LOW
0.0110 AWG
10-YEAR AVERAGE
0.0157 AWG

10-Year KES to AWG Performance & Macro Timing Review

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

Over the last 10 years, the KES to AWG exchange rate has undergone significant macro fluctuations. The market reached its absolute decade peak on March 12, 2019, when the pair was valued at 0.0185. Conversely, the absolute lowest rate of the decade was recorded on February 4, 2024, dropping to a support floor of 0.0110.

This peak-to-trough range represents a total macro spread of 0.0075 AWG. From a long-term perspective, comparing the decade's oldest annual average of 0.0177 (in 2016) to the newest annual average of 0.0139 (in 2026), the exchange rate registered a net shift of -21.09%.

Analyzing macro structural support, the trading dynamics in the recent 5-year period averaged 0.0141, showing a variance of 0.0032 points compared to the older 5-year average of 0.0173.

10-Year Payout Timing Comparison

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

Decade Peak High 92 AWG
10-Year Average 79 AWG
Decade Trough Low 55 AWG
Macro Timing Impact: A difference of 37.30 AWG purely based on trade execution date over the last 10 years.

10-Year Macro Trend

Monthly average exchange rates over the last decade.

0.0187
0.0105
201620182020202220242026

KES to AWG 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 0.0173, compared to 0.0141 in the recent 5 years. This shows that the rate was stronger in the older 5 years by a margin of 0.0032 points.

Older 5 Yrs Avg 0.0173
Recent 5 Yrs Avg 0.0141

Annual Volatility Extremes

Volatility

The most volatile year in the decade was 2024, with a trading range of 0.0032 AWG (High: 0.0142 / Low: 0.0110). Conversely, 2016 was the most stable year, with a range of 0.0003 AWG (High: 0.0178 / Low: 0.0175).

2024 Spread (Volatile) ±0.0032
2016 Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Decade Growth & Declines

Macro Trends

Between 2023 and 2025, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the decade, climbing for 2 straight years. Conversely, the sharpest year-over-year decline occurred between 2022 and 2023, when the average rate fell by 0.0023 points.

Longest Streak 2 Yrs.
Sharpest YoY Drop -0.0023

10-Year Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the decade's oldest annual average (2016: 0.0177) against the newest annual average (2026: 0.0139), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0037 (-21.09%).

2016 Baseline Avg 0.0177
2026 Current Avg 0.0139

Recent 30 Days

Live daily mid-market rates for the past month.

Date Exchange Rate
2026-08-06 0.0139
2026-08-05 0.0139
2026-08-04 0.0139
2026-08-03 0.0139
2026-08-02 0.0140
2026-08-01 0.0139
2026-07-31 0.0139
2026-07-30 0.0139
2026-07-29 0.0139
2026-07-28 0.0139
2026-07-27 0.0139
2026-07-26 0.0139
2026-07-25 0.0139
2026-07-24 0.0139
2026-07-23 0.0139
2026-07-22 0.0139
2026-07-21 0.0139
2026-07-20 0.0139
2026-07-19 0.0139
2026-07-18 0.0139
2026-07-17 0.0139
2026-07-16 0.0139
2026-07-15 0.0139
2026-07-14 0.0139
2026-07-13 0.0139
2026-07-12 0.0139
2026-07-11 0.0139
2026-07-10 0.0139
2026-07-09 0.0139
2026-07-08 0.0139
2026-07-07 0.0139

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