Historical Exchange Rates
ZAR to KES Historical Exchange Rates
Review date-based historical exchange-rate data for South African Rand and Kenyan Shilling. This page is designed for historical lookup, not current conversion.
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Data source: Frankfurter | Rate date:
Historical Chart
ZAR/KES range data
1 ZAR = 8.019602 KES on
Monthly and annual reference summary
Calculated from available daily provider observations for 2026-09 and 2026.
| Date | Rate |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-24 | 1 ZAR = 8.076712 KES |
| 2026-08-25 | 1 ZAR = 8.085168 KES |
| 2026-08-26 | 1 ZAR = 8.112534 KES |
| 2026-08-27 | 1 ZAR = 8.106889 KES |
| 2026-08-28 | 1 ZAR = 8.089706 KES |
| 2026-08-31 | 1 ZAR = 8.041875 KES |
| 2026-09-01 | 1 ZAR = 8.022429 KES |
| 2026-09-02 | 1 ZAR = 8.027385 KES |
| 2026-09-03 | 1 ZAR = 8.056201 KES |
| 2026-09-04 | 1 ZAR = 8.088774 KES |
| 2026-09-07 | 1 ZAR = 8.091693 KES |
| 2026-09-08 | 1 ZAR = 8.079507 KES |
| 2026-09-09 | 1 ZAR = 8.075426 KES |
| 2026-09-10 | 1 ZAR = 8.045305 KES |
| 2026-09-11 | 1 ZAR = 8.019602 KES |
Historical trend summary
Observed changes in ZAR/KES
Across 22 provider observations from to , ZAR/KES finished above its first observation. The observed change was +0.18%.
The lowest observed rate was 1 ZAR = 7.980827 KES on . The highest was 1 ZAR = 8.112534 KES on . These statements describe the selected data only and are not a forecast.
Historical Context
Understanding ZAR/KES historical data
ZAR/KES records how many kenyan shilling units one south african rand represented at each provider publication. Both currencies are associated with Africa, but they remain separate monetary units with their own issuing and policy arrangements. The series can support dated price comparisons, cross-currency records and research into how the relationship changed over the selected period.
Observed movement can reflect relative inflation, economic activity, monetary-policy conditions, trade and demand for the two currencies. The monetary authorities responsible for each currency can operate under different policy frameworks. These are historical reference observations, not intraday transaction prices, forecasts or evidence that a single factor caused a particular change.
Exchange-rate information is provided for reference only and is not financial, trading or investment advice.
Source and calculation method
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Data interpretation note
These observations are reference rates for comparison and research, not bank execution prices. A requested weekend or holiday may have no publication because the provider follows its own release calendar; CurrencyHub identifies the actual published date instead of inventing or interpolating a value. Banks and payment services can use different processing dates, spreads and fees.