KES to KMF Historical Rates

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

10-YEAR HIGH
215.4624 KMF
10-YEAR LOW
2.7730 KMF
10-YEAR AVERAGE
4.0033 KMF

10-Year KES to KMF Performance & Macro Timing Review

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

Over the last 10 years, the KES to KMF exchange rate has undergone significant macro fluctuations. The market reached its absolute decade peak on July 23, 2019, when the pair was valued at 215.4624. Conversely, the absolute lowest rate of the decade was recorded on January 24, 2024, dropping to a support floor of 2.7730.

This peak-to-trough range represents a total macro spread of 212.6894 KMF. From a long-term perspective, comparing the decade's oldest annual average of 4.4249 (in 2016) to the newest annual average of 3.2815 (in 2026), the exchange rate registered a net shift of -25.84%.

Analyzing macro structural support, the trading dynamics in the recent 5-year period averaged 3.5175, showing a variance of 0.9648 points compared to the older 5-year average of 4.4822.

10-Year Payout Timing Comparison

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

Decade Peak High 1,077,312 KMF
10-Year Average 20,017 KMF
Decade Trough Low 13,865 KMF
Macro Timing Impact: A difference of 1,063,446.78 KMF purely based on trade execution date over the last 10 years.

10-Year Macro Trend

Monthly average exchange rates over the last decade.

4.7344
2.6557
201620182020202220242026

KES to KMF 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 4.4822, compared to 3.5175 in the recent 5 years. This shows that the rate was stronger in the older 5 years by a margin of 0.9648 points.

Older 5 Yrs Avg 4.4822
Recent 5 Yrs Avg 3.5175

Annual Volatility Extremes

Volatility

The most volatile year in the decade was 2019, with a trading range of 211.2654 KMF (High: 215.4624 / Low: 4.1970). Conversely, 2026 was the most stable year, with a range of 0.1626 KMF (High: 3.3565 / Low: 3.1939).

2019 Spread (Volatile) ±211.2654
2026 Spread (Stable) ±0.1626

Decade Growth & Declines

Macro Trends

Between 2017 and 2019, 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 2020 and 2021, when the average rate fell by 0.7118 points.

Longest Streak 2 Yrs.
Sharpest YoY Drop -0.7118

10-Year Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the decade's oldest annual average (2016: 4.4249) against the newest annual average (2026: 3.2815), the exchange rate shifted by -1.1434 (-25.84%).

2016 Baseline Avg 4.4249
2026 Current Avg 3.2815

Recent 30 Days

Live daily mid-market rates for the past month.

Date Exchange Rate
2026-08-01 3.3063
2026-07-31 3.3354
2026-07-30 3.3351
2026-07-29 3.3423
2026-07-28 3.3426
2026-07-27 3.3495
2026-07-26 3.3507
2026-07-25 3.3514
2026-07-24 3.3444
2026-07-23 3.3379
2026-07-22 3.3382
2026-07-21 3.3411
2026-07-20 3.3315
2026-07-19 3.3237
2026-07-18 3.3191
2026-07-17 3.3188
2026-07-16 3.3184
2026-07-15 3.3306
2026-07-14 3.3457
2026-07-13 3.3428
2026-07-12 3.3391
2026-07-11 3.3398
2026-07-10 3.3358
2026-07-09 3.3350
2026-07-08 3.3344
2026-07-07 3.3373
2026-07-06 3.3316
2026-07-05 3.3316
2026-07-04 3.3315
2026-07-03 3.3334
2026-07-02 3.3446

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