PLN to KES Historical Rates

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

10-YEAR HIGH
40.9625 KES
10-YEAR LOW
24.0286 KES
10-YEAR AVERAGE
29.7039 KES

10-Year PLN to KES Performance & Macro Timing Review

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

Over the last 10 years, the PLN to KES exchange rate has undergone significant macro fluctuations. The market reached its absolute decade peak on February 4, 2024, when the pair was valued at 40.9625. Conversely, the absolute lowest rate of the decade was recorded on December 4, 2016, dropping to a support floor of 24.0286.

This peak-to-trough range represents a total macro spread of 16.9339 KES. From a long-term perspective, comparing the decade's oldest annual average of 25.5773 (in 2016) to the newest annual average of 35.2970 (in 2026), the exchange rate registered a net shift of +38.00%.

Analyzing macro structural support, the trading dynamics in the recent 5-year period averaged 32.0515, showing a variance of 4.6617 points compared to the older 5-year average of 27.3898.

10-Year Payout Timing Comparison

Value generated converting a dynamic sum of 20,000 PLN over the decade:

Decade Peak High 819,250 KES
10-Year Average 594,079 KES
Decade Trough Low 480,571 KES
Macro Timing Impact: A difference of 338,678.71 KES purely based on trade execution date over the last 10 years.

10-Year Macro Trend

Monthly average exchange rates over the last decade.

41.6299
22.6675
201620182020202220242026

PLN 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 27.3898, compared to 32.0515 in the recent 5 years. This shows that the rate was stronger in the recent 5 years (post-5yr baseline) by a margin of 4.6617 points.

Older 5 Yrs Avg 27.3898
Recent 5 Yrs Avg 32.0515

Annual Volatility Extremes

Volatility

The most volatile year in the decade was 2023, with a trading range of 12.2975 KES (High: 40.0712 / Low: 27.7737). Conversely, 2019 was the most stable year, with a range of 1.5647 KES (High: 27.4124 / Low: 25.8477).

2023 Spread (Volatile) ±12.2975
2019 Spread (Stable) ±1.5647

Decade Growth & Declines

Macro Trends

Between 2022 and 2026, 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 2021 and 2022, when the average rate fell by 1.8963 points.

Longest Streak 4 Yrs.
Sharpest YoY Drop -1.8963

10-Year Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the decade's oldest annual average (2016: 25.5773) against the newest annual average (2026: 35.2970), the exchange rate shifted by +9.7197 (+38.00%).

2016 Baseline Avg 25.5773
2026 Current Avg 35.2970

Recent 30 Days

Live daily mid-market rates for the past month.

Date Exchange Rate
2026-08-02 34.6095
2026-08-01 34.6095
2026-07-31 34.5712
2026-07-30 34.2604
2026-07-29 34.1175
2026-07-28 34.0823
2026-07-27 34.1565
2026-07-26 34.1285
2026-07-25 34.1081
2026-07-24 34.0897
2026-07-23 34.0741
2026-07-22 34.1048
2026-07-21 34.0834
2026-07-20 34.0662
2026-07-19 34.0118
2026-07-18 34.0910
2026-07-17 34.0850
2026-07-16 34.2132
2026-07-15 34.2001
2026-07-14 34.0552
2026-07-13 34.0446
2026-07-12 34.0031
2026-07-11 34.0893
2026-07-10 34.0849
2026-07-09 34.2238
2026-07-08 34.2572
2026-07-07 34.3925
2026-07-06 34.4472
2026-07-05 34.5076
2026-07-04 34.4859
2026-07-03 34.5016

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