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Chinese Yuan (CNY) to Kenyan Shilling (KES)

Convert Chinese yuan to Kenyan shillings at the live mid-market rate. Reverse: KES to CNY

1 Chinese Yuan =

19.35 KES −0.01% today

1 CNY = 19.3455 KES · 1 KES = 0.0516917 CNY

Mid-market rate, updated 01:37 UTC. Paid plans update as often as every 60 seconds. Get CNY→KES rates via API

CNY to KES over the last year

18.0018.5019.00Nov ’25Jan ’26Mar ’26May ’26Jul ’26Sep ’26
52-week high
19.350
52-week low
18.049
52-week average
18.775
Change over the year
+6.59%

Conversion tables

CNY to KES
CNY KES
1 CNY 19.35 KES
10 CNY 193.45 KES
100 CNY 1,934.55 KES
1,000 CNY 19,345.45 KES
10,000 CNY 193,454.53 KES
50,000 CNY 967,272.65 KES
100,000 CNY 1,934,545.30 KES
KES to CNY
KES CNY
1 KES 0.05169 CNY
10 KES 0.5169 CNY
100 KES 5.17 CNY
1,000 KES 51.69 CNY
10,000 KES 516.92 CNY
50,000 KES 2,584.59 CNY
100,000 KES 5,169.17 CNY

Get CNY→KES rates via API

The live rate, the rate on any past day or a whole range, for KES and 170+ other currencies, as JSON. Free plan included. See the exchange rate API.

curl https://api.currencyapi.com/v3/latest \
  -G -d base_currency=CNY -d currencies=KES \
  -H "apikey: YOUR-API-KEY"

# the rate on a past day
curl https://api.currencyapi.com/v3/historical \
  -G -d base_currency=CNY -d currencies=KES \
  -d date=2025-10-02 \
  -H "apikey: YOUR-API-KEY"

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Questions about CNY to KES

How much is 1 CNY in KES?

1 Chinese Yuan is 19.3455 Kenyan shillings at the mid-market rate of 2 October 2026, 01:37 UTC, and 1 KES is 0.0516917 CNY.

What was the CNY to KES rate over the last year?

Over the last 52 weeks 1 CNY ranged from 18.0486 to 19.3502 KES, 18.7748 KES on average.

Which exchange rate is this?

The mid-market rate: the midpoint between what currency markets pay and ask for CNY/KES, without the margin a bank or card issuer adds, so the rate you are charged is usually a little worse.