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KES to GNF Historical Rates

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

10-YEAR HIGH
94.8904 GNF
10-YEAR LOW
52.5994 GNF
10-YEAR AVERAGE
79.4199 GNF

10-Year KES to GNF Performance & Macro Timing Review

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

Over the last 10 years, the KES to GNF exchange rate has undergone significant macro fluctuations. The market reached its absolute decade peak on February 2, 2020, when the pair was valued at 94.8904. Conversely, the absolute lowest rate of the decade was recorded on January 25, 2024, dropping to a support floor of 52.5994.

This peak-to-trough range represents a total macro spread of 42.2910 GNF. From a long-term perspective, comparing the decade's oldest annual average of 89.7884 (in 2016) to the newest annual average of 67.8297 (in 2026), the exchange rate registered a net shift of -24.46%.

Analyzing macro structural support, the trading dynamics in the recent 5-year period averaged 68.7879, showing a variance of 21.1126 points compared to the older 5-year average of 89.9005.

10-Year Payout Timing Comparison

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

Decade Peak High 474,452 GNF
10-Year Average 397,099 GNF
Decade Trough Low 262,997 GNF
Macro Timing Impact: A difference of 211,455.16 GNF purely based on trade execution date over the last 10 years.

10-Year Macro Trend

Monthly average exchange rates over the last decade.

98.4277
49.4427
201620182020202220242026

KES to GNF 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 89.9005, compared to 68.7879 in the recent 5 years. This shows that the rate was stronger in the older 5 years by a margin of 21.1126 points.

Older 5 Yrs Avg 89.9005
Recent 5 Yrs Avg 68.7879

Annual Volatility Extremes

Volatility

The most volatile year in the decade was 2023, with a trading range of 16.3088 GNF (High: 71.0761 / Low: 54.7673). Conversely, 2026 was the most stable year, with a range of 0.7746 GNF (High: 68.1652 / Low: 67.3906).

2023 Spread (Volatile) ±16.3088
2026 Spread (Stable) ±0.7746

Decade Growth & Declines

Macro Trends

Between 2023 and 2026, 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 2021 and 2022, when the average rate fell by 15.0138 points.

Longest Streak 3 Yrs.
Sharpest YoY Drop -15.0138

10-Year Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the decade's oldest annual average (2016: 89.7884) against the newest annual average (2026: 67.8297), the exchange rate shifted by -21.9586 (-24.46%).

2016 Baseline Avg 89.7884
2026 Current Avg 67.8297

Recent 30 Days

Live daily mid-market rates for the past month.

Date Exchange Rate
2026-07-30 67.8167
2026-07-29 67.5768
2026-07-28 67.8562
2026-07-27 67.7285
2026-07-26 67.7550
2026-07-25 67.7624
2026-07-24 67.7984
2026-07-23 67.7434
2026-07-22 67.8396
2026-07-21 67.9076
2026-07-20 67.8431
2026-07-19 67.8444
2026-07-18 67.7908
2026-07-17 67.8768
2026-07-16 67.6858
2026-07-15 67.6960
2026-07-14 67.9652
2026-07-13 67.9615
2026-07-12 67.8686
2026-07-11 67.9373
2026-07-10 67.8482
2026-07-09 67.8271
2026-07-08 67.9185
2026-07-07 67.8133
2026-07-06 67.8564
2026-07-05 67.8264
2026-07-04 67.8264
2026-07-03 67.7467
2026-07-02 67.8281
2026-07-01 67.7477
2026-06-30 67.6961

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