KES to PKR Historical Rates

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

10-YEAR HIGH
2.2676 PKR
10-YEAR LOW
0.9986 PKR
10-YEAR AVERAGE
1.6335 PKR

10-Year KES to PKR Performance & Macro Timing Review

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

Over the last 10 years, the KES to PKR exchange rate has undergone significant macro fluctuations. The market reached its absolute decade peak on March 10, 2025, when the pair was valued at 2.2676. Conversely, the absolute lowest rate of the decade was recorded on January 5, 2017, dropping to a support floor of 0.9986.

This peak-to-trough range represents a total macro spread of 1.2691 PKR. From a long-term perspective, comparing the decade's oldest annual average of 1.0307 (in 2016) to the newest annual average of 2.1579 (in 2026), the exchange rate registered a net shift of +109.36%.

Analyzing macro structural support, the trading dynamics in the recent 5-year period averaged 1.9753, showing a variance of 0.6787 points compared to the older 5-year average of 1.2965.

10-Year Payout Timing Comparison

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

Decade Peak High 11,338 PKR
10-Year Average 8,167 PKR
Decade Trough Low 4,993 PKR
Macro Timing Impact: A difference of 6,345.26 PKR purely based on trade execution date over the last 10 years.

10-Year Macro Trend

Monthly average exchange rates over the last decade.

2.3143
0.8864
201620182020202220242026

KES to PKR 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 1.2965, compared to 1.9753 in the recent 5 years. This shows that the rate was stronger in the recent 5 years (post-5yr baseline) by a margin of 0.6787 points.

Older 5 Yrs Avg 1.2965
Recent 5 Yrs Avg 1.9753

Annual Volatility Extremes

Volatility

The most volatile year in the decade was 2024, with a trading range of 0.4824 PKR (High: 2.1855 / Low: 1.7030). Conversely, 2016 was the most stable year, with a range of 0.0171 PKR (High: 1.0358 / Low: 1.0186).

2024 Spread (Volatile) ±0.4824
2016 Spread (Stable) ±0.0171

Decade Growth & Declines

Macro Trends

Between 2021 and 2025, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the decade, climbing for 4 straight years. Conversely, the sharpest year-over-year decline occurred between 2020 and 2021, when the average rate fell by 0.0351 points.

Longest Streak 4 Yrs.
Sharpest YoY Drop -0.0351

10-Year Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the decade's oldest annual average (2016: 1.0307) against the newest annual average (2026: 2.1579), the exchange rate shifted by +1.1272 (+109.36%).

2016 Baseline Avg 1.0307
2026 Current Avg 2.1579

Recent 30 Days

Live daily mid-market rates for the past month.

Date Exchange Rate
2026-08-01 2.1415
2026-07-31 2.1381
2026-07-30 2.1468
2026-07-29 2.1385
2026-07-28 2.1450
2026-07-27 2.1435
2026-07-26 2.1452
2026-07-25 2.1456
2026-07-24 2.1467
2026-07-23 2.1451
2026-07-22 2.1481
2026-07-21 2.1503
2026-07-20 2.1496
2026-07-19 2.1508
2026-07-18 2.1491
2026-07-17 2.1512
2026-07-16 2.1445
2026-07-15 2.1486
2026-07-14 2.1535
2026-07-13 2.1537
2026-07-12 2.1510
2026-07-11 2.1529
2026-07-10 2.1502
2026-07-09 2.1495
2026-07-08 2.1530
2026-07-07 2.1497
2026-07-06 2.1512
2026-07-05 2.1502
2026-07-04 2.1502
2026-07-03 2.1479
2026-07-02 2.1510

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