Historic Japanese Yen Kenyan shilling

Japanese Yen kenyan shilling history for February 2024. The highest quote for this month is 1.0963 (05/02/2024) and the lowest 1.0924 (01/02/2024). The difference between high and low is 0.36.

JPY KES average rate for February 2024 is 1.01415, the change between 01/02/2024 and 29/02/2024 is +11.3 %.

01 February 20241 JPY = 1.085 KES
02 February 20241 JPY = 1.093 KES
04 February 20241 JPY = 1.080 KES
05 February 20241 JPY = 1.095 KES
06 February 20241 JPY = 1.085 KES
07 February 20241 JPY = 1.082 KES
08 February 20241 JPY = 1.081 KES
09 February 20241 JPY = 1.065 KES
12 February 20241 JPY = 1.079 KES
13 February 20241 JPY = 1.064 KES
14 February 20241 JPY = 1.052 KES
15 February 20241 JPY = 1.026 KES
16 February 20241 JPY = 0.9970 KES
17 February 20241 JPY = 0.9654 KES
18 February 20241 JPY = 0.9654 KES
19 February 20241 JPY = 0.9335 KES
20 February 20241 JPY = 0.9616 KES
21 February 20241 JPY = 0.9671 KES
22 February 20241 JPY = 0.9644 KES
23 February 20241 JPY = 0.9636 KES
24 February 20241 JPY = 0.9637 KES
25 February 20241 JPY = 0.9638 KES
26 February 20241 JPY = 0.9435 KES
27 February 20241 JPY = 0.9664 KES
28 February 20241 JPY = 0.9635 KES
29 February 20241 JPY = 0.9625 KES

01/10/2019: New Generation Banknotes

Kenya introduced a new series of banknotes with enhanced security features and design elements to fight illicit financial activities.

28/07/2016: Bank of Japan announces stimulus package

The Bank of Japan announced an aggressive stimulus package and negative interest rates, causing the Yen to depreciate against major currencies.

11/03/2011: Great East Japan Earthquake

The Tohoku earthquake and tsunami devastated Japan, leading to a decline in the Yen as reconstruction efforts strained the economy.

01/07/2010: Introduction of New Currency Denominations

Kenya introduced new currency denominations, including the 1000 shilling note, to combat money laundering and illegal financial activities.

15/09/2008: Lehman Brothers bankruptcy

The bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers triggered a global financial crisis, resulting in a surge in the value of the Yen as investors sought safe-haven assets.

20/03/1995: Kobe earthquake

The Great Hanshin earthquake struck Kobe, causing significant damage to the Japanese economy and leading to a decline in the value of the Yen.

14/09/1994: Transition to New Currency

Kenya introduced a new design of banknotes and coins to counter counterfeiting and promote national identity.

22/09/1985: Plaza Accord

Japan, along with major economies, agreed to depreciate the value of the US dollar, leading to the appreciation of the Yen.

01/07/1985: Second Devaluation of the Shilling

The Kenyan shilling was further devalued by 30% as part of economic reforms and structural adjustments.

14/09/1980: Devaluation of the Shilling

The Kenyan shilling was devalued by 30% as part of an austerity measure to address the country's economic challenges.

01/03/1973: Yen becomes a floating currency

The Yen lost its fixed exchange rate and started floating against major currencies following the collapse of the Bretton Woods system.

14/06/1969: Decimalization of the Shilling

Kenya decimalized its currency, dividing the shilling into 100 cents for easier transactions and financial calculations.

14/06/1966: Introduction of the Kenyan Shilling

The Kenyan shilling was introduced as the official currency of Kenya replacing the East African shilling as a result of Kenya's independence from British colonial rule.

15/12/1953: Yen is introduced

The Japanese Yen was first introduced as the official currency of Japan with the enactment of the Bank of Japan Act.