Exchange rate to the US dollar in Kenya

On average in 2025, one US dollar was worth 129.303 units of Kenya's currency.

Measure: Official exchange rate (local currency per US dollar) Unit: Local currency units per US dollar, annual average Data: 1960 to 2025 Source: World Bank
Kenya, 2025 129.303 Local currency units per US dollar, annual average
Change from 2024 −4.1% 2024: 134.822 per US$
Position in 2025 48th of 194 See the full ranking

Exchange rate to the US dollar in Kenya over time

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Local currency units per US dollar, annual average. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Official exchange rate (local currency per US dollar) (local currency units per US dollar, annual average), 2001 to 2025
Period Kenya
2025 129.303 per US$
2024 134.822 per US$
2023 139.846 per US$
2022 117.866 per US$
2021 109.638 per US$
2020 106.451 per US$
2019 101.991 per US$
2018 101.302 per US$
2017 103.410 per US$
2016 101.504 per US$
2015 98.178 per US$
2014 87.922 per US$
2013 86.123 per US$
2012 84.530 per US$
2011 88.811 per US$
2010 79.233 per US$
2009 77.352 per US$
2008 69.175 per US$
2007 67.318 per US$
2006 72.101 per US$
2005 75.554 per US$
2004 79.174 per US$
2003 75.936 per US$
2002 78.749 per US$
2001 78.563 per US$

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −4.1% from 134.822 per US$ in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 98.178 per US$, the figure has changed by +31.7%.
  • Among the 194 countries with data for 2025, Kenya has the 48th highest value.

Source and dates

Original producer
International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
PA.NUS.FCRF · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1960 to 2025 for Kenya
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics