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CFA Franc BEAC (XAF) to Kenyan Shilling (KES)

Convert CFA francs BEAC to Kenyan shillings at the live mid-market rate. Reverse: KES to XAF

1 CFA Franc BEAC =

0.2225 KES +0.07% today

1 XAF = 0.222525 KES · 1 KES = 4.49387 XAF

Mid-market rate, updated 08:53 UTC. Paid plans update as often as every 60 seconds. Get XAF→KES rates via API

XAF to KES over the last year

0.220.2250.230.235Nov ’25Jan ’26Mar ’26May ’26Jul ’26Sep ’26
52-week high
0.23668
52-week low
0.22050
52-week average
0.22887
Change over the year
−3.86%

Conversion tables

XAF to KES
XAF KES
1 XAF 0.2225 KES
10 XAF 2.23 KES
100 XAF 22.25 KES
1,000 XAF 222.53 KES
10,000 XAF 2,225.25 KES
50,000 XAF 11,126.27 KES
100,000 XAF 22,252.54 KES
KES to XAF
KES XAF
1 KES 4 XAF
10 KES 45 XAF
100 KES 449 XAF
1,000 KES 4,494 XAF
10,000 KES 44,939 XAF
50,000 KES 224,693 XAF
100,000 KES 449,387 XAF

Get XAF→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=XAF -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=XAF -d currencies=KES \
  -d date=2025-10-04 \
  -H "apikey: YOUR-API-KEY"

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Questions about XAF to KES

How much is 1 XAF in KES?

1 CFA Franc BEAC is 0.222525 Kenyan shillings at the mid-market rate of 4 October 2026, 08:53 UTC, and 1 KES is 4.49387 XAF.

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

Over the last 52 weeks 1 XAF ranged from 0.2205 to 0.236678 KES, 0.228873 KES on average.

Which exchange rate is this?

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