1 ZMW to KES Exchange Rate Today — Convert Zambian Kwacha to Kenyan Shilling
— enter your amount in the ZMW to KES currency converter below to see today's live Zambian Kwacha to Kenyan Shilling exchange rate. Or see the chf to try converter.
Type your Zambian Kwacha amount into the Amount field and this ZMW to KES currency converter shows you today's live exchange rate and the Converted Amount in Kenyan shillings — so you see exactly how much 1 ZMW is worth in KES, right down to the ZK-to-Ksh price. Pick another currency from either dropdown to convert a different pair, or hit swap to flip it into a KES to ZMW calculator. You always get the mid-market conversion rate the banks and money changers quote — not a marked-up one — so you know what your Zambian kwachas are really worth before you exchange money, buy foreign currency, send a money transfer or travel to KE.
Current ZMW to KES Exchange Rate — Live Mid-Market Rate
As of 2026-07-27 22:15:37 UTC, 1 Zambian Kwacha (ZMW) equals 6.947937522 Kenyan Shilling (KES). That's the ZMW to KES 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 Zambian Kwacha to Kenyan Shilling money transfer, remittance or travel-money budget. See the Sri Lankan Rupee to New Zealand Dollar exchange rate too.
Quoted in Ksh to 2 decimal places, it's the same interbank ZMW/KES rate the forex market references — so you know exactly how much 1 ZMW is worth in Kenyan Shilling today. In symbol terms that's ZK to Ksh, using the ISO 4217 codes ZMW and KES. The Kenyan Shilling is the official currency of KE, while the Zambian Kwacha is the money of ZM.
Over the past 30 days the ZMW has strengthened against the Kenyan Shilling.
Zambian Kwacha to Kenyan Shilling Exchange Rate Chart — 1-Year Weekly Trend
This Zambian Kwacha to Kenyan Shilling exchange rate chart plots the estimated weekly ZMW/KES trend over the past year, so you can see how the currency pair has moved beyond today's live mid-market rate. See the dzd to gyd money transfer rate too.
Read it alongside the currency converter above to judge whether the ZMW is trading strong or weak against the Kenyan Shilling before you exchange money, send a transfer or plan a forex trade — in other words, how many Kenyan shillings a single Zambian Kwacha buys week to week. Longer swings in this pair usually track Zambian Kwacha and Kenyan Shilling central bank policy, inflation and forex demand.
Over the last 90 days the rate has trended upward (+2.50%).
ZMW to Kenyan Shilling Conversion Table — Common Amounts
The ZMW to KES conversion table below lists common amounts — from 1 to 9,998 — converted both ways at today's rate, so you can check 1 ZMW in KES or a full transfer amount at a glance. Each row shows the Zambian kwachas to Kenyan shillings value and the reverse KES to ZMW rate — handy for quick currency-calculator checks without retyping.
Planning to send money, wire a bank transfer or just sanity-check ZK to Ksh before you travel? The amounts below cover it.
| Amount (ZMW) | ZMW to KES Exchange Rate | Amount (KES) | KES to ZMW Exchange Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 ZMW | 6.94794 KES | 1 KES | 0.14393 ZMW |
| 8 ZMW | 55.5835 KES | 8 KES | 1.15142 ZMW |
| 18 ZMW | 125.06288 KES | 18 KES | 2.5907 ZMW |
| 28 ZMW | 194.54225 KES | 28 KES | 4.02997 ZMW |
| 48 ZMW | 333.501 KES | 48 KES | 6.90852 ZMW |
| 98 ZMW | 680.89788 KES | 98 KES | 14.10491 ZMW |
| 198 ZMW | 1375.69163 KES | 198 KES | 28.49767 ZMW |
| 398 ZMW | 2765.27913 KES | 398 KES | 57.28319 ZMW |
| 798 ZMW | 5544.45414 KES | 798 KES | 114.85423 ZMW |
| 1598 ZMW | 11102.80416 KES | 1598 KES | 229.99631 ZMW |
| 3198 ZMW | 22219.5042 KES | 3198 KES | 460.28048 ZMW |
| 6398 ZMW | 44452.90427 KES | 6398 KES | 920.84881 ZMW |
| 7998 ZMW | 55569.6043 KES | 7998 KES | 1151.13298 ZMW |
| 8998 ZMW | 62517.54182 KES | 8998 KES | 1295.06058 ZMW |
| 9998 ZMW | 69465.47935 KES | 9998 KES | 1438.98818 ZMW |
Zambian Kwacha to KES Rate Statistics — 7, 30 & 90-Day High, Low & Volatility
These ZMW/KES exchange rate statistics summarise the estimated high, low, average and volatility for the Zambian Kwacha to Kenyan Shilling 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 KES rate typically swings around the interbank benchmark.
Because banks and money-transfer providers add a markup on top of this bank rate, watching the ZMW/KES range — nudged by central bank decisions — helps you spot a good day to exchange.
Over the last 7 days, ZMW to KES moved between 6.8487 and 6.9873. The average was 6.8992 with 2.01% volatility. Over the last 30 days, ZMW to KES moved between 6.8461 and 7.1168. The average was 6.9505 with 3.89% volatility. Over the last 90 days, ZMW to KES moved between 6.5239 and 7.1168. The average was 6.7725 with 8.75% volatility.
| Metric | Last 7 Days | Last 30 Days | Last 90 Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 6.9873 | 7.1168 | 7.1168 |
| Low | 6.8487 | 6.8461 | 6.5239 |
| Average | 6.8992 | 6.9505 | 6.7725 |
| Change | +1.11% | +1.49% | +2.50% |
| Volatility | 2.01% | 3.89% | 8.75% |
Using the Zambian Kwacha (ZMW) to Kenyan Shilling (KES) Currency Converter
To use this Zambian Kwacha to Kenyan Shilling currency converter, enter the Zambian Kwacha amount and pick Kenyan Shilling as the target. The currency calculator (or conversion calculator) applies the real-time ZMW/KES exchange rate and shows the equivalent in Kenyan shillings instantly — answering how much is Zambian Kwacha in Kenyan Shilling the moment you type.
Tap swap to flip it into a KES to ZMW 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 ZMW/KES Currency Converter
Here's what makes this ZMW to KES currency converter reliable for everyday exchange-rate checks, money transfers and forex planning:
- Real-Time Data: The converter pulls the latest Zambian Kwacha to KES 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 Zambian kwachas to Kenyan shillings and flip straight back to KES → ZMW — one tool for the whole ZMW/KES pair.
- Travel & Transfer Ready: Handy for ordering Kenyan Shilling banknotes, sending a wire transfer, or comparing the ISO 4217 pair ZMW and KES before a forex trade.