What is the current BWP to KES exchange rate?

The current mid-market exchange rate is 1 BWP = 9.4764 KES. This rate is updated in real-time. Banks typically add a 2-3% markup, while specialist providers offer rates closer to the mid-market rate.

How can I get the best BWP to KES rate?

To get the best rate, compare FCA-regulated money transfer specialists instead of using your bank. Specialist providers typically charge 0.3-1% vs banks' 2-3% markup. For larger amounts (£1,000+), the savings can be significant.

Is it a good time to convert BWP to KES?

Exchange rates fluctuate constantly based on economic factors. Use our historical chart to see how the BWP/KES rate has moved over time. For large transfers, consider setting up rate alerts or using a forward contract to lock in today's rate.

Convert BWP to KES — live rate

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1 BWP = 9.4764 KES • Mid-market rate

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Historical BWP/KES exchange rate

Rates shown are indicative mid-market rates, updated regularly.

Quick reference: BWP to KES

1 BWP → 9.48 KES

5 BWP → 47.38 KES

10 BWP → 94.76 KES

50 BWP → 473.82 KES

100 BWP → 947.64 KES

500 BWP → 4,738.22 KES

1,000 BWP → 9,476.43 KES

5,000 BWP → 47,382.15 KES

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BWP — Botswanan Pula

ISO Code BWP

Symbol P

Central Bank Bank of Botswana

Common Notes P10, P20, P50, P100, P200

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KES — Kenyan Shilling

ISO Code KES

Central Bank Central Bank of Kenya

Common Notes KSh50, KSh100, KSh200, KSh500, KSh1000

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What affects this rate? Interest rate differentials, inflation expectations, and market risk sentiment are the primary drivers.

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Historical BWP/KES exchange rate

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