What is the current ETB to KES exchange rate?

The current mid-market exchange rate is 1 ETB = 0.7920 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 ETB 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 ETB to KES?

Exchange rates fluctuate constantly based on economic factors. Use our historical chart to see how the ETB/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 ETB to KES — live rate

Convert Ethiopian Birrs to Kenyan Shillings and compare the real cost of sending money.

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1 ETB = 0.7920 KES • Mid-market rate

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Historical ETB/KES exchange rate

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

Quick reference: ETB to KES

1 ETB → 0.79 KES

5 ETB → 3.96 KES

10 ETB → 7.92 KES

50 ETB → 39.60 KES

100 ETB → 79.20 KES

500 ETB → 396.00 KES

1,000 ETB → 792.01 KES

5,000 ETB → 3,960.04 KES

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ETB — Ethiopian Birr

ISO Code ETB

Central Bank National Bank of Ethiopia

Common Notes Br1, Br5, Br10, Br50, Br100

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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 ETB/KES exchange rate

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