Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) in Kenya
Kenya: Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) was 129.01 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
129.01
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
66th
of 220 countries
All-time high
156.46
in 2023
All-time low
6.9
in 1973
Years of data
76
1950–2025
Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) in Kenya, 1950–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2025, domestic currency per us dollar (end-of-period (eop)) in Kenya stood at 129.01.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 26.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic currency per us dollar (end-of-period (eop)) in Kenya peaked at 156.46 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6.9, in 1973.
Kenya ranks 66th of 220 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) in Kenya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 7.14 | — |
| 1951 | 7.14 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 7.14 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 7.14 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 7.14 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 7.14 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 7.14 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 7.14 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 7.14 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 7.14 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 7.14 | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 7.14 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 7.14 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 7.14 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 7.14 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 7.14 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 7.14 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 7.14 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 7.14 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 7.14 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 7.14 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 7.14 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 7.14 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 6.9 | -3.4% |
| 1974 | 7.14 | +3.5% |
| 1975 | 8.26 | +15.6% |
| 1976 | 8.31 | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 7.95 | -4.4% |
| 1978 | 7.4 | -6.8% |
| 1979 | 7.33 | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 7.57 | +3.3% |
| 1981 | 10.29 | +35.9% |
| 1982 | 12.72 | +23.7% |
| 1983 | 13.8 | +8.4% |
| 1984 | 15.78 | +14.4% |
| 1985 | 16.28 | +3.2% |
| 1986 | 16.04 | -1.5% |
| 1987 | 16.51 | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 18.6 | +12.6% |
| 1989 | 21.6 | +16.1% |
| 1990 | 24.08 | +11.5% |
| 1991 | 28.07 | +16.6% |
| 1992 | 36.22 | +29.0% |
| 1993 | 68.16 | +88.2% |
| 1994 | 44.84 | -34.2% |
| 1995 | 55.94 | +24.8% |
| 1996 | 55.02 | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 62.68 | +13.9% |
| 1998 | 61.91 | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 72.93 | +17.8% |
| 2000 | 78.04 | +7.0% |
| 2001 | 78.6 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 77.07 | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 76.14 | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 77.34 | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 72.37 | -6.4% |
| 2006 | 69.4 | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 62.67 | -9.7% |
| 2008 | 77.71 | +24.0% |
| 2009 | 75.82 | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 80.75 | +6.5% |
| 2011 | 85.07 | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 86 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 86.31 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 90.5 | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 102.31 | +13.0% |
| 2016 | 102.49 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 103.23 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 101.85 | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 101.34 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 109.17 | +7.7% |
| 2021 | 113.14 | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 123.37 | +9.0% |
| 2023 | 156.46 | +26.8% |
| 2024 | 129.29 | -17.4% |
| 2025 | 129.01 | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7.14 | 7.14 | 7.14 | 10 |
| 1960s | 7.14 | 7.14 | 7.14 | 10 |
| 1970s | 7.47 | 6.9 | 8.31 | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.92 | 7.57 | 21.6 | 10 |
| 1990s | 50.99 | 24.08 | 72.93 | 10 |
| 2000s | 74.52 | 62.67 | 78.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.98 | 80.75 | 103.23 | 10 |
| 2020s | 126.74 | 109.17 | 156.46 | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Kenya
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.28 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.26 Percent per annum (2029)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0712 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 168.3 current US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 9.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 21,761 current LCU per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.0661 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 156.14 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 15,507 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 12.53 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic currency per us dollar (end-of-period (eop)) in Kenya?
- Domestic currency per us dollar (end-of-period (eop)) in Kenya was 129.01 in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest domestic currency per us dollar (end-of-period (eop)) recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 156.46 in 2023.
- What is the lowest domestic currency per us dollar (end-of-period (eop)) recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.9 in 1973.
- How does Kenya rank for domestic currency per us dollar (end-of-period (eop))?
- Kenya ranks 66th out of 220 countries with data for 2025.
- Is domestic currency per us dollar (end-of-period (eop)) rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset contains historical exchange rate data between the US Dollar, Special Drawing Rights (SDR), Euro, and various national currencies. It includes both period average and end-of-period exchange rates.