On 2026-10-18, 1 Kenyan Shilling (KES) = 21.9521 NEM (XEM) at the mid-market rate. Conversely, 1 XEM = 0.04555 KES. Over the last 30 days the KES/XEM rate moved between 12.2703 and 21.9521, a change of +36.55%.
You have converted 1 KES to XEM : 21.952134 XEM.
On this page you can find the latest exchange rate between Kenyan Shilling and NEM, rates are updated every day, for this conversion we used the mid-market rate: 21.95213431. You can convert Kenyan Shilling to other different currencies with the converter on right sidebar.
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Last update : Sat, 17 Oct 2026 22:00:00 +0000
Last update : Sat, 17 Oct 2026 22:00:00 +0000
Over the last 30 days the KES/XEM rate rose sharply (+36.55%): the KES strengthened markedly against the XEM. Over the past 12 months it ranged from 5.3007 (2025-12-13) to 21.9521 (2026-10-18), with an average of 11.2146. Today's rate is 95.75% above its one-year average: 1 KES buys more XEM than usual. Day-to-day movements are large (average daily change of 4.70%), so the amount received can vary noticeably from one day to the next. The largest daily move of the last 30 days was +20.97% on 2026-10-17.
| Period | Date | 1 KES = | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 week ago | 2026-10-11 | 14.0221 XEM | +56.55% |
| 1 month ago | 2026-09-18 | 16.0762 XEM | +36.55% |
| 3 months ago | 2026-07-18 | 16.4489 XEM | +33.46% |
| 6 months ago | 2026-04-19 | 11.1707 XEM | +96.52% |
| 1 year ago | 2025-10-18 | 6.2936 XEM | +248.80% |
| Date | Kenyan Shilling | NEM |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday, 10/18/2026 | 1 KES = | 21.95213431 XEM |
| Saturday, 10/17/2026 | 1 KES = | 19.23911109 XEM |
| Friday, 10/16/2026 | 1 KES = | 15.90466166 XEM |
| Thursday, 10/15/2026 | 1 KES = | 16.04549058 XEM |
| Wednesday, 10/14/2026 | 1 KES = | 14.84758073 XEM |
| Tuesday, 10/13/2026 | 1 KES = | 14.30250486 XEM |
| Monday, 10/12/2026 | 1 KES = | 14.8368596 XEM |
| Sunday, 10/11/2026 | 1 KES = | 14.02208051 XEM |
| Saturday, 10/10/2026 | 1 KES = | 14.26172798 XEM |
| Friday, 10/09/2026 | 1 KES = | 13.90884292 XEM |
| KES | XEM | KES | XEM |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 KES = | 109.7607 XEM | 0.2278 KES = | 5 XEM |
| 10 KES = | 219.5213 XEM | 0.4555 KES = | 10 XEM |
| 20 KES = | 439.0427 XEM | 0.9111 KES = | 20 XEM |
| 50 KES = | 1097.6067 XEM | 2.2777 KES = | 50 XEM |
| 100 KES = | 2195.2134 XEM | 4.5554 KES = | 100 XEM |
| 300 KES = | 6585.6403 XEM | 13.6661 KES = | 300 XEM |
| 500 KES = | 10976.0672 XEM | 22.7768 KES = | 500 XEM |
| 1000 KES = | 21952.1343 XEM | 45.5537 KES = | 1000 XEM |
1 Kenyan Shilling is worth 21.9521 NEM at the mid-market rate of 2026-10-18. 1 NEM is worth 0.04555 Kenyan Shilling.
100 KES = 2,195.21 XEM, and 100 XEM = 4.5554 KES (rate of 2026-10-18).
Over 30 days the rate went from 16.0762 to 21.9521 (+36.55%). The 30-day high was 21.9521 and the low was 12.2703.
One week ago 1 KES was worth 14.0221 XEM; today it is worth 21.9521 XEM (+56.55%).
The highest rate of the past 12 months was 1 KES = 21.9521 XEM on 2026-10-18; the lowest was 5.3007 XEM on 2025-12-13.
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The Kenyan Shilling is the official currency of Kenya. Symbol: Ksh. ISO 4217 code: KES.
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