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🇪🇹 KES/ETB

Ethiopia · published by nbe · as of 13:02 UTC, 25 August 2026

1 KES =
1.2571ETB -0.25%vs prev
Bid 1.2385Ask 1.2756·2026-08-24

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Mid-market reference rate. Not a quote for an actual transaction — banks and bureaux apply a spread.

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About KES/ETB in Ethiopia

Today, 1 KES is worth 1.2571 ETB according to National Bank of Ethiopia (nbe). Conversely, 1 ETB = 0.795482 KES.

Need this rate in your application? AfriRate provides a free REST API with JSON output. The free tier covers 10 requests per minute and 300 per day with no credit card — higher volume is available on paid plans.

$ curl 'https://afrirate.statotec.com/api/v1/rates/latest?country=ET&base=KES&quote=ETB' \
    -H 'Authorization: Bearer ar_xxx...'

Popular amounts

KESETBETBKES
1 KES1.2571 ETB1 ETB0.795482 KES
5 KES6.2855 ETB5 ETB3.977408 KES
10 KES12.571 ETB10 ETB7.954817 KES
50 KES62.855 ETB50 ETB39.774083 KES
100 KES125.71 ETB100 ETB79.548166 KES
500 KES628.55 ETB500 ETB397.740832 KES
1,000 KES1,257.1 ETB1,000 ETB795.481664 KES
5,000 KES6,285.5 ETB5,000 ETB3,977.408321 KES
10,000 KES12,571 ETB10,000 ETB7,954.816641 KES

Mid-market reference rate — banks and bureaux apply a spread.

Questions

+What is the current KES to ETB exchange rate?

1 KES = 1.2571 ETB as of the latest publication by National Bank of Ethiopia.

+How much is 100 KES in ETB?

100 KES = 125.71 ETB at the current rate.

+How is the KES/ETB rate calculated?

We mirror the rate exactly as National Bank of Ethiopia publishes it — no spread, no smoothing, no third-party derivation.

+Can I access the KES/ETB rate via API?

Yes — query GET /api/v1/rates/latest?country=ET. The free tier covers 10 requests per minute and 300 per day with no credit card.

+How often does the KES/ETB rate update?

National Bank of Ethiopia publishes new rates each business day; AfriRate updates them within minutes of release.