Historic United States dollar Kenyan shilling

United States dollar kenyan shilling history for January 2024. The highest quote for this month is 162.5 (24/01/2024) and the lowest 161.98 (28/01/2024). The difference between high and low is 0.32.

USD KES average rate for January 2024 is 158.63815, the change between 01/01/2024 and 31/01/2024 is -2.76 %.

01 January 20241 USD = 155.9 KES
02 January 20241 USD = 156.4 KES
03 January 20241 USD = 156.4 KES
04 January 20241 USD = 156.4 KES
05 January 20241 USD = 156.7 KES
06 January 20241 USD = 157.2 KES
07 January 20241 USD = 157.2 KES
08 January 20241 USD = 153.9 KES
09 January 20241 USD = 156.8 KES
10 January 20241 USD = 157.3 KES
11 January 20241 USD = 158.0 KES
12 January 20241 USD = 158.5 KES
14 January 20241 USD = 159.0 KES
15 January 20241 USD = 156.7 KES
16 January 20241 USD = 159.0 KES
17 January 20241 USD = 157.5 KES
18 January 20241 USD = 158.5 KES
19 January 20241 USD = 160.8 KES
22 January 20241 USD = 157.8 KES
23 January 20241 USD = 161.5 KES
24 January 20241 USD = 162.0 KES
25 January 20241 USD = 162.5 KES
26 January 20241 USD = 163.0 KES
28 January 20241 USD = 162.0 KES
29 January 20241 USD = 161.3 KES
30 January 20241 USD = 161.0 KES
31 January 20241 USD = 160.3 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.

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.

14/09/1994: Transition to New Currency

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

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.

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.