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Kenyan shilling to Indonesian rupiah Historical Exchange Rates

Welcome to the KES to IDR exchange rate history page. This page contains detailed daily historical exchange rates between KES and IDR from 2025-3-8 to 2025-12-16, making it easy to look up and reference.

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Result

1 KES = 129.318 IDR

10:30 Exchange Rate

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1 Kenyan shilling to Indonesian rupiah Historical Exchange Rate Trends

1 KES = -- IDR

10:30 Exchange Rate

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1 Kenyan shilling to Indonesian rupiah Data Statistics

This section organizes the historical exchange rate data of 1 KES to IDR, 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.

Time
Past 1 day
Past 15 day
Past 30 day
Past 90 day
High
129.318
129.318
129.412
129.776
Low
129.318
128.342
128.065
127.523
Average
129.318
128.92
128.836
128.78

Past 7 days historical exchange rates

Below are the daily average exchange rates of KES to IDR for the past 7 days, helping you track the trend during this period. We also provide exchange rate changes of IDR to KES, helping you understand fluctuations from different perspectives and better plan your currency exchange, transfers, or fund management.

KES to IDR - Last 7 Days

KESKESIDRIDR
2025-12-16
129.318
KESKESIDRIDR
2025-12-15
129.014
KESKESIDRIDR
2025-12-14
129.015
KESKESIDRIDR
2025-12-13
129.015
KESKESIDRIDR
2025-12-12
128.996
KESKESIDRIDR
2025-12-11
128.94
KESKESIDRIDR
2025-12-10
128.99

IDR to KES - Last 7 Days

IDRIDRKESKES
2025-12-16
0.008
IDRIDRKESKES
2025-12-15
0.008
IDRIDRKESKES
2025-12-14
0.008
IDRIDRKESKES
2025-12-13
0.008
IDRIDRKESKES
2025-12-12
0.008
IDRIDRKESKES
2025-12-11
0.01
IDRIDRKESKES
2025-12-10
0.01

KESKES - Kenyan Shilling

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.

IDRIDR - Indonesian Rupiah

The Indonesian rupiah was officially issued in 1949, replacing the Dutch colonial currency. The currency has fluctuated with the Indonesian economy, especially playing a key role in domestic trade and exports. In recent years, the government has been committed to maintaining currency stability.

  • Supporting unit:1 shield = 100 points (Sen), but the fractional currency has effectively ceased circulation.
  • Denomination of banknotes:1,000, 2,000, 5,000, 10,000, 20,000, 50,000, 100,000 won
  • Reserve currency:No, it is only used for local circulation and trade in Indonesia.
  • Banknote material:Blend cotton paper with polymer materials, incorporating anti-counterfeiting features such as optically variable ink, watermarks, and security threads.
  • Metal composition:Alloys such as aluminum, nickel-clad steel, and stainless steel.
  • Currency symbol:Rp
  • Paper currency size:For example, 100,000 dong measures 151mm × 65mm, and the dimensions vary for different denominations.
  • language:en
  • Main unit:1 Shield (Rupiah)
  • ISO code:IDR
  • Currency name:Indonesian Rupiah
  • Exchange Rate System:Manage the floating exchange rate system, with exchange rate fluctuations regulated by the Indonesian central bank.
  • Central Bank:Bank Indonesia
  • Safe-haven currency:No, it belongs to a highly volatile currency, significantly influenced by regional political and economic factors.
  • Coin denomination:100, 200, 500, 1,000 dongs
  • Countries of Use:Indonesia is the only country where it is used officially.
  • Cross-border payment:Supports SWIFT network transfers, but the international liquidity of IDR is relatively low, and actual cross-border settlements are mostly conducted through US dollars or Singapore dollars. Indonesia is promoting the development of a local currency settlement (LCS) mechanism among ASEAN countries.

FAQ

What is the relationship between Kenyan shilling to Indonesian rupiah exchange rate and remittance?

The actual amount received during remittance is directly affected by the KES to IDR exchange rate. Differences in rates offered by banks or platforms may lead to significant differences in the final amount. It’s recommended to compare real-time rates and fees from several providers before making a decision.

What exchange rate indicators should be prioritized when making cross-border payments or settlements?

When conducting cross-border transactions, pay attention to real-time rates, the bid-ask spread, settlement fees, etc. Especially for large payments, even small differences in the KES to IDR exchange rate can result in substantial changes in actual amounts.

Why are the Kenyan shilling to Indonesian rupiah exchange rates so different across platforms?

Different banks or payment platforms use various pricing mechanisms. Some use mid-market rates; others add wider spreads, fees, and settlement times.tCauses you to see KES to IDR on Platform A as 7.10, while Platform B shows 7.02. Such differences can be significant for large transactions.

Is it necessary to check the historical trend of Kenyan shilling to Indonesian rupiah exchange rates before remittance?

be necessary. By examining the recent fluctuations in the exchange rate between KES and IDR, you can determine whether the current exchange rate is high or low, helping you decide whether to immediately remit, lock up the exchange, or delay the transaction to obtain a better price.

How to judge the trend of Kenyan shilling to Indonesian rupiah based on historical exchange rates?

Look at the charts of KES to IDR over the past few months. If the trend is upward, it means KES is appreciating and exchanging to IDR is more cost-effective; if downward, you may want to act quickly to exchange at a better rate.
Disclaimer: The exchange rate data on this page is collected from public sources for reference only. Due to frequent fluctuations, XTransfer cannot guarantee accuracy or timeliness. Please refer to the real-time quotes from banks, related institutions, or trading systems.