KES to CNY exchange rate

The KES to CNY rate from the daily edition, with a converter, conversion tables, and a free API.

KES to CNY

Daily reference rate

1 KES = 0.051477 CNY

1 CNY = 19.4262 KES

Next edition

This is the daily reference rate. Plans get updates up to every 5 minutes through the API, webhooks, and the WebSocket stream.

Converter

Conversions use the rate shown above. Edit either amount.

KES to CNY

Amount in KESConverted to CNY
1 KES0.051477 CNY
5 KES0.257385 CNY
10 KES0.51477 CNY
25 KES1.29 CNY
50 KES2.57 CNY
100 KES5.15 CNY
250 KES12.87 CNY
500 KES25.74 CNY
1,000 KES51.48 CNY
5,000 KES257.38 CNY
10,000 KES514.77 CNY

CNY to KES

Amount in CNYConverted to KES
1 CNY19.43 KES
5 CNY97.13 KES
10 CNY194.26 KES
25 CNY485.65 KES
50 CNY971.31 KES
100 CNY1,942.62 KES
250 CNY4,856.54 KES
500 CNY9,713.08 KES
1,000 CNY19,426.15 KES
5,000 CNY97,130.76 KES
10,000 CNY194,261.53 KES

KES to CNY history

Daily closing rates for 1 KES in CNY. Weekends and holidays without a published rate are skipped.

KES to CNY daily closing rate, last yearFrom 0.0514548 on Oct 29, 2026 to 0.0514249 on Nov 4, 2026. Use the left and right arrow keys to read each day.0.051250.051360.05147Oct 29Nov 4
30-day change
-0.06%
1-year high
0.0514548 on Oct 29, 2026
1-year low
0.0512623 on Nov 2, 2026
Last 7 closing rates
Date1 KES in CNY
Nov 4, 20260.0514249
Nov 3, 20260.0512798
Nov 2, 20260.0512623
Nov 1, 20260.0513543
Oct 31, 20260.0513439
Oct 30, 20260.0514042
Oct 29, 20260.0514548

Every daily KES to CNY rate back to 1999 is one request away with /timeseries. The free plan covers the last 30 days; paid plans reach the full archive. Get a free API key.

Time series

shell
curl --fail-with-body -sS "https://api.currencyexchangerate-api.com/api/v1/timeseries?start=2026-10-29&end=2026-11-04&base=KES&symbols=CNY" \  -H "Authorization: Bearer $EXCHANGE_API_KEY"

Get KES to CNY from the API

Convert an amount or read the rate alone with a bearer key. Plans with faster editions can also push rates to you with webhooks or stream them over a WebSocket.

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Convert

shell
curl --fail-with-body -sS "https://api.currencyexchangerate-api.com/api/v1/convert?from=KES&to=CNY&amount=100" \  -H "Authorization: Bearer $EXCHANGE_API_KEY"

Latest rate

shell
curl --fail-with-body -sS "https://api.currencyexchangerate-api.com/api/v1/latest?base=KES&symbols=CNY" \  -H "Authorization: Bearer $EXCHANGE_API_KEY"

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Frequently asked questions

What was the highest KES to CNY rate in the last year?
Between Oct 29, 2026 and Nov 4, 2026, the highest daily close was 1 KES = 0.0514548 CNY on Oct 29, 2026, and the lowest was 0.0512623 CNY on Nov 2, 2026. Over that period the rate changed -0.06%.
What is the KES to CNY rate today?
As of Nov 5, 2026, 12:00 AM UTC, 1 KES = 0.051477 CNY, and 1 CNY = 19.4262 KES. These figures come from the daily edition of the Currency Exchange Rate API.
How often is the KES to CNY rate updated?
This page shows the daily reference rate, which is refreshed once a day. The next daily edition is due Nov 6, 2026, 12:00 AM UTC. Plans with a faster edition can receive updates up to every 5 minutes through the API, webhooks, and the WebSocket stream.
How do I get the KES to CNY rate in code?
Call GET /convert?from=KES&to=CNY&amount=100 with your API key in the Authorization header, or call GET /latest?base=KES&symbols=CNY to get the rate alone.
Is there a free plan?
Yes. Start on the free plan; no credit card is required. Move to a plan with a faster edition when you need more frequent updates.