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GBP to KES

British Pound Sterling to Kenyan Shilling · Live exchange rate

1 GBP =
175.1299 KES
1 KES =
0.00571 GBP
Updated 2026-09-04
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GBP to KES

Historical exchange-rate trend & past data

0.60%
90-day high
176.5955
90-day low
170.7644
90-day average
173.6219
Change
+1.48%

GBP to KES — Rate Analysis

The current GBP/KES exchange rate is 175.1299 Kenyan Shilling (KES) per 1 British Pound Sterling (GBP). Conversely, 1 KES equals 0.00571 GBP. This mid-market rate was last updated on 2026-09-04 and reflects the midpoint between buy and sell prices in the global foreign exchange market.

Over the past 90 days, the GBP/KES rate has risen by 1.48%, moving from 172.5705 to 175.1299 KES. The current rate sits 1.508 above the 90-day average of 173.6219, indicating relative strength in GBP against KES during this period.

The 90-day high reached 176.5955 KES and the 90-day low dipped to 170.7644 KES. The current rate of 175.1299 is 1.4656 KES below the 90-day high and 4.3655 KES above the 90-day low, placing it 75% of the way between the low and high.

About the GBP/KES exchange rate

The GBP/KES exchange rate tells you how many Kenyan Shilling (KES) you receive for one British Pound Sterling (GBP). On this page you can see the live rate, a 90-day historical chart, past data including the high, low and average, and convert any amount between the two currencies.

British Pound Sterling (GBP) is the currency of United Kingdom, issued by the Bank of England. Kenyan Shilling (KES) is the currency of Kenya.

Exchange rates fluctuate based on supply and demand, interest-rate differentials, inflation, trade balances and geopolitical events. The mid-market rate shown here is a fair reference rate; banks and transfer services typically apply a margin or fee on top.

About British Pound Sterling (GBP) and Kenyan Shilling (KES)

GBP flag

British Pound Sterling (GBP)

ISO Code
GBP
Symbol
£
Country / Region
United Kingdom
Decimals
2
Issuing Authority
Bank of England
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Kenyan Shilling (KES)

ISO Code
KES
Symbol
KSh
Country / Region
Kenya
Decimals
2

GBP/KES past data

Recent sampled historical rates

Date1 GBP = KES1 KES = GBP
2026-09-04175.12990.00571
2026-09-01175.34760.005703
2026-08-29175.17020.005709
2026-08-26176.59550.005663
2026-08-23176.58820.005663
2026-08-20176.12660.005678
2026-08-17175.18270.005708
2026-08-14174.40160.005734
2026-08-11174.7790.005722
2026-08-08174.12940.005743
2026-08-05174.08730.005744
2026-08-02174.37050.005735

GBP to KES — Frequently Asked Questions

Quick stats

Live rate
175.1299
Inverse
0.00571
90d high
176.5955
90d low
170.7644
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