1 AED = 35.34 KES
Updated Oct 26, 2026, 2:37 AM UTC
since 2003
The Kenyan Shilling to UAE Dirham exchange rate is 0.028296 (Oct 26, 2026, 2:37 AM UTC): 1 KES buys 0.028296 AED, and 1 AED buys 35.3401 KES. That is 0.03% above the previous close. Over the last 52 weeks it has traded between 0.028254 AED (April 7, 2026) and 0.028993 AED (January 26, 2026). It is 1.4% lower than a year ago. Over the last ten years it has fallen 23%. The highest daily close since 2003 was 0.06275 AED on May 9, 2008.
Uses the live mid-market rate. Physical metal, cards and money transfers usually cost more.
| KES | AED |
|---|---|
| 10 | 0.28296 |
| 50 | 1.4148 |
| 100 | 2.8296 |
| 250 | 7.0741 |
| 500 | 14.1482 |
| 1,000 | 28.2965 |
| 2,500 | 70.7412 |
| 5,000 | 141.482 |
| 10,000 | 282.965 |
| 50,000 | 1,414.82 |
| 100,000 | 2,829.65 |
| AED | KES |
|---|---|
| 1 | 35.3401 |
| 5 | 176.700 |
| 10 | 353.401 |
| 25 | 883.502 |
| 50 | 1,767.00 |
| 100 | 3,534.01 |
| 250 | 8,835.02 |
| 500 | 17,670.04 |
| 1,000 | 35,340.09 |
| 5,000 | 176,700.43 |
| 10,000 | 353,400.86 |
| Year | Open | High | Low | Close | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0.028663 | 0.028993 | 0.028254 | 0.028296 | −1.3% |
| 2025 | 0.028649 | 0.0291 | 0.028341 | 0.028684 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.023549 | 0.029118 | 0.022531 | 0.028649 | +21.7% |
| 2023 | 0.029976 | 0.030091 | 0.023537 | 0.023542 | −21.5% |
| 2022 | 0.032747 | 0.032961 | 0.029793 | 0.030003 | −8.4% |
| 2021 | 0.034007 | 0.034808 | 0.032487 | 0.032743 | −2.7% |
| 2020 | 0.03688 | 0.037187 | 0.0332 | 0.033644 | −8.0% |
| 2019 | 0.036398 | 0.037361 | 0.035601 | 0.036561 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.036215 | 0.037383 | 0.035994 | 0.036396 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.036515 | 0.036515 | 0.035565 | 0.036069 | −0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.036281 | 0.037228 | 0.036104 | 0.036187 | −0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.040575 | 0.041169 | 0.034784 | 0.036274 | −10.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0425 | 0.04374 | 0.040575 | 0.040575 | −4.5% |
| 2013 | 0.043467 | 0.044725 | 0.041919 | 0.0425 | −2.2% |
| 2012 | 0.044008 | 0.045437 | 0.042023 | 0.043466 | −1.1% |
| 2011 | 0.045541 | 0.047582 | 0.034732 | 0.043964 | −3.6% |
| 2010 | 0.049307 | 0.051132 | 0.04479 | 0.045626 | −7.0% |
| 2009 | 0.047188 | 0.051825 | 0.045321 | 0.049079 | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 0.058347 | 0.06275 | 0.046234 | 0.047188 | −19.1% |
| 2007 | 0.055405 | 0.060113 | 0.052369 | 0.058347 | +9.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0510 | 0.055302 | 0.049798 | 0.05327 | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 0.04704 | 0.051167 | 0.046854 | 0.050764 | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 0.048469 | 0.04888 | 0.044665 | 0.04888 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 0.048501 | 0.048791 | 0.048119 | 0.048469 | — |
From daily closes (UTC). The current year runs to the latest close.
| Month | Average | High | Low | Close | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | 0.02849 | 0.028659 | 0.028287 | 0.028296 | −0.8% |
| Sep 2026 | 0.028569 | 0.02859 | 0.028521 | 0.028521 | −0.2% |
| Aug 2026 | 0.028606 | 0.028731 | 0.028572 | 0.028588 | −0.0% |
| Jul 2026 | 0.028606 | 0.028637 | 0.02857 | 0.028599 | +0.1% |
| Jun 2026 | 0.028585 | 0.028605 | 0.028559 | 0.028576 | +0.0% |
| May 2026 | 0.028609 | 0.028717 | 0.028461 | 0.02857 | −0.3% |
| Apr 2026 | 0.028561 | 0.028663 | 0.028254 | 0.028654 | +0.9% |
| Mar 2026 | 0.028604 | 0.028871 | 0.028397 | 0.028397 | −0.3% |
| Feb 2026 | 0.028666 | 0.028832 | 0.028483 | 0.028483 | −0.6% |
| Jan 2026 | 0.028663 | 0.028993 | 0.028483 | 0.028668 | −0.1% |
| Dec 2025 | 0.028661 | 0.028803 | 0.028428 | 0.028684 | +0.6% |
| Nov 2025 | 0.028604 | 0.028785 | 0.028461 | 0.028505 | −0.5% |
The Kenyan Shilling to UAE Dirham exchange rate is 0.028296 (Oct 26, 2026, 2:37 AM UTC): 1 KES buys 0.028296 AED, and 1 AED buys 35.3401 KES. That is 0.03% above the previous close.
1,000 KES is 28.2965 AED at the live rate (Oct 26, 2026, 2:37 AM UTC), and 1,000 AED is 35,340.09 KES.
The highest daily close in our data since 2003 is 0.06275 AED, on May 9, 2008. The lowest is 0.022531 AED, on January 26, 2024.
KES/AED is a cross rate: the KES price in US dollars divided by the AED price in US dollars. Both legs update continuously from interbank, exchange and central-bank sources, so KES/AED moves when either market moves.
Yes. Call /latest with base=AED and currencies=KES for the live rate, /convert to convert an amount, and /timeframe for daily history since 2003. A free API key is enough to start.
curl "https://metalapi.com/api/v1/latest?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY&base=AED¤cies=KES"{
"success": true,
"base": "AED",
"rates": {
"KES": 35.34008604,
"AEDKES": 0.02829647893
}
}rates.KES is how much KES one AED buys; rates.AEDKES is the price of one KES in AED.