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YER to KES Historical Rates

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

10-YEAR HIGH
0.6550 KES
10-YEAR LOW
0.3817 KES
10-YEAR AVERAGE
0.4670 KES

10-Year YER to KES Performance & Macro Timing Review

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

Over the last 10 years, the YER 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 0.6550. Conversely, the absolute lowest rate of the decade was recorded on March 6, 2018, dropping to a support floor of 0.3817.

This peak-to-trough range represents a total macro spread of 0.2734 KES. From a long-term perspective, comparing the decade's oldest annual average of 0.4062 (in 2016) to the newest annual average of 0.5423 (in 2026), the exchange rate registered a net shift of +33.50%.

Analyzing macro structural support, the trading dynamics in the recent 5-year period averaged 0.5202, showing a variance of 0.1056 points compared to the older 5-year average of 0.4146.

10-Year Payout Timing Comparison

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

Decade Peak High 3,275 KES
10-Year Average 2,335 KES
Decade Trough Low 1,908 KES
Macro Timing Impact: A difference of 1,366.77 KES purely based on trade execution date over the last 10 years.

10-Year Macro Trend

Monthly average exchange rates over the last decade.

0.6652
0.3759
201620182020202220242026

YER 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 0.4146, compared to 0.5202 in the recent 5 years. This shows that the rate was stronger in the recent 5 years (post-5yr baseline) by a margin of 0.1056 points.

Older 5 Yrs Avg 0.4146
Recent 5 Yrs Avg 0.5202

Annual Volatility Extremes

Volatility

The most volatile year in the decade was 2024, with a trading range of 0.1472 KES (High: 0.6550 / Low: 0.5078). Conversely, 2016 was the most stable year, with a range of 0.0059 KES (High: 0.4096 / Low: 0.4037).

2024 Spread (Volatile) ±0.1472
2016 Spread (Stable) ±0.0059

Decade Growth & Declines

Macro Trends

Between 2018 and 2023, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the decade, climbing for 5 straight years. Conversely, the sharpest year-over-year decline occurred between 2023 and 2024, when the average rate fell by 0.0206 points.

Longest Streak 5 Yrs.
Sharpest YoY Drop -0.0206

10-Year Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the decade's oldest annual average (2016: 0.4062) against the newest annual average (2026: 0.5423), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1361 (+33.50%).

2016 Baseline Avg 0.4062
2026 Current Avg 0.5423

Recent 30 Days

Live daily mid-market rates for the past month.

Date Exchange Rate
2026-08-03 0.5409
2026-08-02 0.5414
2026-08-01 0.5426
2026-07-31 0.5429
2026-07-30 0.5429
2026-07-29 0.5440
2026-07-28 0.5434
2026-07-27 0.5429
2026-07-26 0.5430
2026-07-25 0.5429
2026-07-24 0.5432
2026-07-23 0.5424
2026-07-22 0.5425
2026-07-21 0.5427
2026-07-20 0.5427
2026-07-19 0.5421
2026-07-18 0.5459
2026-07-17 0.5462
2026-07-16 0.5463
2026-07-15 0.5454
2026-07-14 0.5453
2026-07-13 0.5454
2026-07-12 0.5457
2026-07-11 0.5450
2026-07-10 0.5451
2026-07-09 0.5451
2026-07-08 0.5453
2026-07-07 0.5452
2026-07-06 0.5454
2026-07-05 0.5456
2026-07-04 0.5457

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