Economy
Monthly Exchange Rates (Period Average)
Monthly exchange rates of major currencies against KES (period average)
Central Bank of Kenya
GET /economy/forex_period_average 7,980 rows https://www.centralbank.go.ke/uploads/exchange_rates/2034093818_Monthly%20Exchange%20rate%20(period%20average).csv Columns
| Column | Type | Description | Nullable | Null count | Unique |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
year |
int64 | Calendar year | No | 0 | 34 |
month |
object | Calendar month name | No | 0 | 12 |
metric |
object | Foreign currency name (e.g., united states dollar, sterling pound) | No | 0 | 29 |
value |
float64 | Period-average exchange rate in KES per unit of foreign currency (comma-formatted number) | No | 0 | 4807 |
Summary Statistics
| Column | Count | Mean | Std | Min | 25% | 50% | 75% | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
year |
7980 | 2009.70 | 9.58 | 1993.00 | 2001.00 | 2010.00 | 2018.00 | 2026.00 |
value |
7980 | 41.55 | 40.21 | 1.08 | 11.25 | 21.72 | 70.09 | 202.88 |
Sample Data
[
{
"year": 1993,
"month": "january",
"metric": "united states dollar",
"value": 36.23
},
{
"year": 1993,
"month": "january",
"metric": "sterling pound",
"value": 55.62
},
{
"year": 1993,
"month": "january",
"metric": "deutch mark",
"value": 22.44
},
{
"year": 1993,
"month": "january",
"metric": "canadian dollar",
"value": 28.36
},
{
"year": 1993,
"month": "january",
"metric": "french franc",
"value": 6.62
}
]