1 KES to XDR Exchange Rate Today — Convert Kenyan Shilling to Special Drawing Rights
. Type your Kenyan Shilling amount and this KES to XDR currency converter shows the live exchange rate and Converted Amount in Special Drawing Rights — the same mid-market rate banks quote, not a marked-up one. Hit swap for XDR to KES. See the 1 cup to sek too.
Current KES to XDR Exchange Rate — Live Mid-Market Rate
As of 2026-10-26 23:28:22 UTC, 1 Kenyan Shilling (KES) equals 0.00568518 Special Drawing Rights (XDR). That's the KES to XDR 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 Special Drawing Rights money transfer, remittance or travel-money budget. See the rub/dkk exchange rate too.
Quoted in SDR to 2 decimal places, it's the same interbank KES/XDR rate the forex market references — so you know exactly how much 1 KES is worth in Special Drawing Rights today. In symbol terms that's Ksh to SDR, using the ISO 4217 codes KES and XDR.
Over the past 30 days the KES has strengthened against the Special Drawing Rights.
Kenyan Shilling to Special Drawing Rights Exchange Rate Chart — 1-Year Weekly Trend
This Kenyan Shilling to Special Drawing Rights exchange rate chart plots the estimated weekly KES/XDR trend over the past year, so you can see how the currency pair has moved beyond today's live mid-market rate. See the exchange Omani Rial to Avalanche too.
Read it alongside the currency converter above to judge whether the KES is trading strong or weak against the Special Drawing Rights before you exchange money, send a transfer or plan a forex trade — in other words, how many Special Drawing Rights a single Kenyan Shilling buys week to week. Longer swings in this pair usually track Kenyan Shilling and Special Drawing Rights central bank policy, inflation and forex demand.
Over the last 90 days the rate has trended upward (+3.82%).
KES to Special Drawing Rights Conversion Table — Common Amounts
The KES to XDR 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 XDR or a full transfer amount at a glance. Each row shows the Kenyan shillings to Special Drawing Rights value and the reverse XDR 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 SDR before you travel? The amounts below cover it.
| Amount (KES) | KES to XDR Exchange Rate | Amount (XDR) | XDR to KES Exchange Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 KES | 0.00569 XDR | 1 XDR | 175.89593 KES |
| 8 KES | 0.04548 XDR | 8 XDR | 1407.16744 KES |
| 18 KES | 0.10233 XDR | 18 XDR | 3166.12673 KES |
| 28 KES | 0.15919 XDR | 28 XDR | 4925.08603 KES |
| 48 KES | 0.27289 XDR | 48 XDR | 8443.00461 KES |
| 98 KES | 0.55715 XDR | 98 XDR | 17237.80109 KES |
| 198 KES | 1.12567 XDR | 198 XDR | 34827.39403 KES |
| 398 KES | 2.2627 XDR | 398 XDR | 70006.57993 KES |
| 798 KES | 4.53677 XDR | 798 XDR | 140364.95172 KES |
| 1598 KES | 9.08492 XDR | 1598 XDR | 281081.69529 KES |
| 3198 KES | 18.18121 XDR | 3198 XDR | 562515.18244 KES |
| 6398 KES | 36.37378 XDR | 6398 XDR | 1125382.15674 KES |
| 7998 KES | 45.47007 XDR | 7998 XDR | 1406815.64389 KES |
| 8998 KES | 51.15525 XDR | 8998 XDR | 1582711.57336 KES |
| 9998 KES | 56.84043 XDR | 9998 XDR | 1758607.50283 KES |
Kenyan Shilling to XDR Rate Statistics — 7, 30 & 90-Day High, Low & Volatility
These KES/XDR exchange rate statistics summarise the estimated high, low, average and volatility for the Kenyan Shilling to Special Drawing Rights 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 XDR 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/XDR range — nudged by central bank decisions — helps you spot a good day to exchange.
Over the last 7 days, KES to XDR moved between 0.0056 and 0.0057. The average was 0.0056 with 1.87% volatility. Over the last 30 days, KES to XDR moved between 0.0055 and 0.0057. The average was 0.0056 with 3.14% volatility. Over the last 90 days, KES to XDR moved between 0.0055 and 0.0057. The average was 0.0056 with 5.01% volatility.
| Metric | Last 7 Days | Last 30 Days | Last 90 Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 0.0057 | 0.0057 | 0.0057 |
| Low | 0.0056 | 0.0055 | 0.0055 |
| Average | 0.0056 | 0.0056 | 0.0056 |
| Change | +1.60% | +1.36% | +3.82% |
| Volatility | 1.87% | 3.14% | 5.01% |
Using the Kenyan Shilling (KES) to Special Drawing Rights (XDR) Currency Converter
To use this Kenyan Shilling to Special Drawing Rights currency converter, enter the Kenyan Shilling amount and pick Special Drawing Rights as the target. The currency calculator (or conversion calculator) applies the real-time KES/XDR exchange rate and shows the equivalent in Special Drawing Rights instantly — answering how much is Kenyan Shilling in Special Drawing Rights the moment you type.
Tap swap to flip it into a XDR 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/XDR Currency Converter
Here's what makes this KES to XDR currency converter reliable for everyday exchange-rate checks, money transfers and forex planning:
- Real-Time Data: The converter pulls the latest Kenyan Shilling to XDR 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 Special Drawing Rights and flip straight back to XDR → KES — one tool for the whole KES/XDR pair.
- Travel & Transfer Ready: Handy for ordering Special Drawing Rights banknotes, sending a wire transfer, or comparing the ISO 4217 pair KES and XDR before a forex trade.