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Kenyan shilling

Kenyan shilling
Shilingi ya Kenya (Swahili)
100/= Kenyan Shillings Banknote
ISO 4217
CodeKES (numeric: 404)
Subunit0.01
Denominations
Subunit
1100cent
Banknotes50/=, 100/=, 200/=, 500/=, 1,000/=
Coins1/=, 5/=, 10/=, 20/=
Demographics
Date of introduction1966
User(s)Kenya
Issuance
Central bankCentral Bank of Kenya
 Websitewww.centralbank.go.ke
Valuation
Inflation4.3%
 SourceKenya National Bureau of Statistics, as of July 2024.

The shilling (Swahili: shilingi; abbreviation: KSh; ISO code: KES) is the currency of Kenya. It is divided into 100 cents. The Central Bank of Kenya Act cap 491, mandated the printing and minting of the Kenyan shilling currency.[1]

  1. ^ "Early Currencies, Trade and Exchange". Central Bank of Kenya. Retrieved 8 March 2024.

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