1 KES to GBP Exchange Rate Today — Convert Kenyan Shilling to British Pound Sterling

Current KES to GBP Exchange Rate — Live Mid-Market Rate

As of 2026-09-11 14:20:58 UTC, 1 Kenyan Shilling (KES) equals 0.005719767 British Pound Sterling (GBP). That's the KES to GBP mid-market rate — the midpoint between the global buy and sell price, before any bank markup or transfer spread. It's the fairest benchmark for a Kenyan Shilling to British Pound Sterling money transfer, remittance or travel-money budget.

Quoted in £ to 2 decimal places, it's the same interbank KES/GBP rate the forex market references — so you know exactly how much 1 KES is worth in British Pound Sterling today. In symbol terms that's Ksh to £, using the ISO 4217 codes KES and GBP. The British Pound Sterling is the official currency of GB, while the Kenyan Shilling is the money of KE.

Over the past 30 days the KES has softened against the British Pound Sterling.

Kenyan Shilling to British Pound Sterling Exchange Rate Chart — 1-Year Weekly Trend

This Kenyan Shilling to British Pound Sterling exchange rate chart plots the estimated weekly KES/GBP trend over the past year, so you can see how the currency pair has moved beyond today's live mid-market rate.

Read it alongside the currency converter above to judge whether the KES is trading strong or weak against the British Pound Sterling before you exchange money, send a transfer or plan a forex trade — in other words, how many British pounds sterling a single Kenyan Shilling buys week to week. Longer swings in this pair usually track Kenyan Shilling and British Pound Sterling central bank policy, inflation and forex demand.

Over the last 90 days the rate has trended downward (-7.40%).

KES to British Pound Sterling Conversion Table — Common Amounts

The KES to GBP conversion table below lists common amounts — from 1 to 9,998 — converted both ways at today's rate, so you can check 1 KES in GBP or a full transfer amount at a glance. Each row shows the Kenyan shillings to British pounds sterling value and the reverse GBP to KES rate — handy for quick currency-calculator checks without retyping.

Planning to send money, wire a bank transfer or just sanity-check Ksh to £ before you travel? The amounts below cover it.

Kenyan Shilling to GBP Rate Statistics — 7, 30 & 90-Day High, Low & Volatility

These KES/GBP exchange rate statistics summarise the estimated high, low, average and volatility for the Kenyan Shilling to British Pound Sterling pair over the last 7, 30 and 90 days — the kind of forex snapshot traders and remittance senders use to time a conversion and gauge how much the GBP rate typically swings around the interbank benchmark.

Because banks and money-transfer providers add a markup on top of this bank rate, watching the KES/GBP range — nudged by central bank decisions — helps you spot a good day to exchange.

Over the last 7 days, KES to GBP moved between 0.0057 and 0.0058. The average was 0.0058 with 1.69% volatility. Over the last 30 days, KES to GBP moved between 0.0057 and 0.0060. The average was 0.0058 with 4.30% volatility. Over the last 90 days, KES to GBP moved between 0.0057 and 0.0063. The average was 0.0060 with 10.00% volatility.

Using the Kenyan Shilling (KES) to British Pound Sterling (GBP) Currency Converter

To use this Kenyan Shilling to British Pound Sterling currency converter, enter the Kenyan Shilling amount and pick British Pound Sterling as the target. The currency calculator (or conversion calculator) applies the real-time KES/GBP exchange rate and shows the equivalent in British pounds sterling instantly — answering how much is Kenyan Shilling in British Pound Sterling the moment you type.

Tap swap to flip it into a GBP to KES converter. It's built for planning international money transfers and SWIFT wire payments, working out how much to send money abroad or overseas, budgeting travel money, comparing remittance quotes or checking a foreign exchange (forex) trade.

Key Features of the KES/GBP Currency Converter

Here's what makes this KES to GBP currency converter reliable for everyday exchange-rate checks, money transfers and forex planning:

• Real-Time Data: The converter pulls the latest Kenyan Shilling to GBP mid-market exchange rate, so the numbers you see reflect today's live market.
• User-Friendly Interface: Enter an amount and convert between this currency pair in seconds.
• Reliable Source: Rates are sourced from established financial data providers, the same ones banks and traders reference.
• Both Directions: Convert Kenyan shillings to British pounds sterling and flip straight back to GBP → KES — one tool for the whole KES/GBP pair.
• Travel & Transfer Ready: Handy for ordering British Pound Sterling banknotes, sending a wire transfer, or comparing the ISO 4217 pair KES and GBP before a forex trade.