PKR to KES Historical Rates

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

10-YEAR HIGH
1.0014 KES
10-YEAR LOW
0.4410 KES
10-YEAR AVERAGE
0.6545 KES

10-Year PKR to KES Performance & Macro Timing Review

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

Over the last 10 years, the PKR to KES exchange rate has undergone significant macro fluctuations. The market reached its absolute decade peak on January 5, 2017, when the pair was valued at 1.0014. Conversely, the absolute lowest rate of the decade was recorded on March 10, 2025, dropping to a support floor of 0.4410.

This peak-to-trough range represents a total macro spread of 0.5604 KES. From a long-term perspective, comparing the decade's oldest annual average of 0.9702 (in 2016) to the newest annual average of 0.4635 (in 2026), the exchange rate registered a net shift of -52.23%.

Analyzing macro structural support, the trading dynamics in the recent 5-year period averaged 0.5138, showing a variance of 0.2794 points compared to the older 5-year average of 0.7933.

10-Year Payout Timing Comparison

Value generated converting a dynamic sum of 500,000 PKR over the decade:

Decade Peak High 500,702 KES
10-Year Average 327,271 KES
Decade Trough Low 220,493 KES
Macro Timing Impact: A difference of 280,209.84 KES purely based on trade execution date over the last 10 years.

10-Year Macro Trend

Monthly average exchange rates over the last decade.

1.0486
0.4016
201620182020202220242026

PKR 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 0.7933, compared to 0.5138 in the recent 5 years. This shows that the rate was stronger in the older 5 years by a margin of 0.2794 points.

Older 5 Yrs Avg 0.7933
Recent 5 Yrs Avg 0.5138

Annual Volatility Extremes

Volatility

The most volatile year in the decade was 2018, with a trading range of 0.2085 KES (High: 0.9364 / Low: 0.7279). Conversely, 2026 was the most stable year, with a range of 0.0093 KES (High: 0.4677 / Low: 0.4584).

2018 Spread (Volatile) ±0.2085
2026 Spread (Stable) ±0.0093

Decade Growth & Declines

Macro Trends

No sustained consecutive year-over-year average growth streak of 2+ years occurred in the last decade. Conversely, the sharpest year-over-year decline occurred between 2018 and 2019, when the average rate fell by 0.1569 points.

Longest Streak 1 Yrs.
Sharpest YoY Drop -0.1569

10-Year Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the decade's oldest annual average (2016: 0.9702) against the newest annual average (2026: 0.4635), the exchange rate shifted by -0.5068 (-52.23%).

2016 Baseline Avg 0.9702
2026 Current Avg 0.4635

Recent 30 Days

Live daily mid-market rates for the past month.

Date Exchange Rate
2026-08-02 0.4670
2026-08-01 0.4670
2026-07-31 0.4677
2026-07-30 0.4658
2026-07-29 0.4676
2026-07-28 0.4662
2026-07-27 0.4665
2026-07-26 0.4661
2026-07-25 0.4661
2026-07-24 0.4658
2026-07-23 0.4662
2026-07-22 0.4655
2026-07-21 0.4651
2026-07-20 0.4652
2026-07-19 0.4649
2026-07-18 0.4653
2026-07-17 0.4649
2026-07-16 0.4663
2026-07-15 0.4654
2026-07-14 0.4644
2026-07-13 0.4643
2026-07-12 0.4649
2026-07-11 0.4645
2026-07-10 0.4651
2026-07-09 0.4652
2026-07-08 0.4645
2026-07-07 0.4652
2026-07-06 0.4649
2026-07-05 0.4651
2026-07-04 0.4651
2026-07-03 0.4656

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