Kenyan shilling to Congolese franc Historical Exchange Rates
Welcome to the KES to CDF exchange rate history page. This page contains detailed daily historical exchange rates between KES and CDF from 2025-3-8 to 2025-12-15, making it easy to look up and reference.
1 KES = 17.3024 CDF
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1 Kenyan shilling to Congolese franc Historical Exchange Rate Trends
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1 Kenyan shilling to Congolese franc Data Statistics
This section organizes the historical exchange rate data of 1 KES to CDF, including daily data over the past 1 day, 15 days, 30 days, and 90 days. It also marks the highest, lowest, and average rates during each period, helping you easily understand how the exchange rate has changed over time, which is useful for currency exchange, transfers, or investment decisions.
Past 7 days historical exchange rates
Below are the daily average exchange rates of KES to CDF for the past 7 days, helping you track the trend during this period. We also provide exchange rate changes of CDF to KES, helping you understand fluctuations from different perspectives and better plan your currency exchange, transfers, or fund management.
KES to CDF - Last 7 Days
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The Kenyan Shilling was introduced in 1966 to replace the East African Monetary Unit. The KES plays a key role in East African Community trade, supports the development of the country's agriculture and service industries, and is an important pillar of Kenya's economy.
- Supporting unit:1 shilling = 100 pence (cent)
- Denomination of banknotes:50, 100, 200, 500, 1000 shillings
- Reserve currency:No, it is mainly used for the domestic economy.
- Banknote material:Cotton paper, featuring a watermark and anti-counterfeiting line.
- Metal composition:Copper-nickel alloy, etc.
- Currency symbol:KSh
- Paper currency size:For example, 1000 shillings is approximately 150mm × 70mm.
- language:en
- Main unit:Shilling
- ISO code:KES
- Currency name:Kenyan Shilling
- Exchange Rate System:Floating exchange rate system
- Central Bank:Central Bank of Kenya
- Safe-haven currency:No, exchange rates are heavily influenced by regional economic and political factors.
- Coin denomination:1, 5, 10, 20 shillings
- Countries of Use:Kenya is the only country where it is officially used.
- Cross-border payment:International transfers are supported through the SWIFT network, with the Kenyan shilling being used in East African trade, while international transactions are primarily settled in US dollars or euros.
CDF - Congolese Franc
The Congolese franc was re-introduced in 1998, replacing the previous Zaire currency system. The introduction of the CDF was part of post-war reconstruction, and despite the complex situation in the country, the currency is frequently used in the lives of grassroots people and is an indispensable tool for daily transactions.
- Supporting unit:No auxiliary currency units
- Denomination of banknotes:10, 20, 50, 100, 200, 500, 1000, 2000 CDF
- Reserve currency:No, it mainly circulates within Congo.
- Banknote material:Cotton paper with anti-counterfeiting markings.
- Metal composition:Copper-nickel alloy and nickel-plated steel
- Currency symbol:FC
- Paper currency size:The dimensions of different denominations vary slightly, with the longest being approximately 165mm.
- language:en
- Main unit:1 franc
- ISO code:CDF
- Currency name:Congolese Franc
- Exchange Rate System:The floating exchange rate system is regulated by the Central Bank of the Congo.
- Central Bank:Central Bank of the Congo
- Safe-haven currency:No, the economic environment has a lower impact on liquidity.
- Coin denomination:1, 5, 10, 20, 50 francs (limited circulation)
- Countries of Use:Official currency of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
- Cross-border payment:SWIFT facilitates limited international transactions, primarily focusing on regional trade in francs, while cross-border payments are restricted by economic and financial infrastructure.
