United States dollar kenyan shilling history for October 2023. The highest quote for this month is 150.38 (28/10/2023) and the lowest 150.38 (28/10/2023). The difference between high and low is 0.
USD KES average rate for October 2023 is 148.5108, the change between 01/10/2023 and 31/10/2023 is -0.96 %.
| 01 October 2023 | 1 USD = 148.2 KES |
| 03 October 2023 | 1 USD = 147.4 KES |
| 04 October 2023 | 1 USD = 147.4 KES |
| 06 October 2023 | 1 USD = 143.4 KES |
| 07 October 2023 | 1 USD = 148.7 KES |
| 09 October 2023 | 1 USD = 147.8 KES |
| 10 October 2023 | 1 USD = 147.9 KES |
| 11 October 2023 | 1 USD = 148.8 KES |
| 13 October 2023 | 1 USD = 148.4 KES |
| 16 October 2023 | 1 USD = 148.3 KES |
| 17 October 2023 | 1 USD = 148.5 KES |
| 18 October 2023 | 1 USD = 148.6 KES |
| 19 October 2023 | 1 USD = 148.9 KES |
| 20 October 2023 | 1 USD = 148.9 KES |
| 21 October 2023 | 1 USD = 149.8 KES |
| 22 October 2023 | 1 USD = 149.8 KES |
| 23 October 2023 | 1 USD = 148.8 KES |
| 24 October 2023 | 1 USD = 149.0 KES |
| 25 October 2023 | 1 USD = 149.2 KES |
| 26 October 2023 | 1 USD = 149.3 KES |
| 27 October 2023 | 1 USD = 149.3 KES |
| 28 October 2023 | 1 USD = 150.4 KES |
| 29 October 2023 | 1 USD = 150.4 KES |
| 30 October 2023 | 1 USD = 146.1 KES |
| 31 October 2023 | 1 USD = 149.6 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.