Chinese Yuan to Kenyan Shilling
Convert CNY to KES
One CNY is worth 19.4396 KES.
One KES is worth 0.05144 CNY.
1 CNY is worth 19.4396 KES at the mid-market rate. That rate is indicative, dated below, and is the reference figure before any bank or bureau margin.
Updated Nov 12, 2026, 12:02 AM
Converted amount
19.44 KES
1 CNY = 19.4396 KES · 1 KES = 0.05144 CNY
Updated Nov 12, 2026, 12:02 AM
CNY to KES conversion table
Common Chinese Yuan amounts converted into Kenyan Shilling at the mid-market rate dated on this page. Read a price straight off the table instead of typing an amount.
| Amount in CNY | Converted to KES |
|---|---|
| 1 CNY | 19.44 KES |
| 5 CNY | 97.20 KES |
| 10 CNY | 194.40 KES |
| 25 CNY | 485.99 KES |
| 50 CNY | 971.98 KES |
| 100 CNY | 1,943.96 KES |
| 250 CNY | 4,859.89 KES |
| 500 CNY | 9,719.79 KES |
| 1,000 CNY | 19,439.58 KES |
| 2,500 CNY | 48,598.94 KES |
| 5,000 CNY | 97,197.89 KES |
| 10,000 CNY | 194,395.77 KES |
| 25,000 CNY | 485,989.43 KES |
| 50,000 CNY | 971,978.86 KES |
| 100,000 CNY | 1,943,957.72 KES |
Convert KES back to CNY
| Amount in KES | Converted to CNY |
|---|---|
| 10 KES | 0.51 CNY |
| 50 KES | 2.57 CNY |
| 100 KES | 5.14 CNY |
| 250 KES | 12.86 CNY |
| 500 KES | 25.72 CNY |
| 1,000 KES | 51.44 CNY |
| 2,500 KES | 128.60 CNY |
| 5,000 KES | 257.21 CNY |
| 10,000 KES | 514.41 CNY |
| 50,000 KES | 2,572.07 CNY |
| 100,000 KES | 5,144.14 CNY |
The figure shown is the mid-market rate: the midpoint between the buy and sell price, dated on the page. It is the rate before any margin is added, so a bank or a bureau de change will quote you a lower one.
About the Chinese Yuan to Kenyan Shilling rate
This page converts the Chinese Yuan (CNY) into the Kenyan Shilling (KES) at the mid-market rate. Both currencies trade continuously on the foreign exchange market, and the ratio between them moves with interest rates, inflation and the trade flows between their economies. The rate shown here is the neutral reference each bank, card network and bureau de change then builds its own price on top of.
Every figure on this page is a mid-market reading of CNY/KES, dated above. It says where the pair stood at that time, not where it is heading: no rate here is a forecast, a quote, or an offer to exchange.
CNY to KES: common questions
How much is 100 CNY in KES?
100 CNY converts to 1,943.96 KES at the mid-market rate shown on this page, where one CNY is worth 19.4396 KES. The pair moves through the day, so check the date under the rate before you rely on the figure.
Is 19.4396 the rate my bank will give me?
No. 19.4396 is the mid-market rate for CNY to KES, the midpoint between the buy and sell price and the rate before anyone adds a margin. A bank, a card network or a bureau de change quotes a lower rate on this pair and may charge a fee on top, so expect to receive less than the converted figure shown here.
What is the CNY to KES exchange rate?
One CNY is worth 19.4396 KES, and one KES is worth 0.05144 CNY, at the time shown under the rate. The figure comes from ExchangeRate-API: it is a mid-market reading rather than a live trading price, and every figure on this page, the converter included, uses it.
How do I convert KES back to CNY?
Use the inverse rate: one KES is worth 0.05144 CNY, so multiply your Kenyan Shilling amount by that figure. You can also swap the two currencies in the converter above and the table recalculates in the other direction.
Can I convert CNY to KES without internet?
Yes, in the Android app. It stores the last synced CNY to KES rate on the device and keeps converting with no connection, then updates as soon as you are online again. This website needs a connection, because it fetches the rate when the page loads.
Why does the CNY to KES rate keep changing?
The Chinese Yuan and the Kenyan Shilling are priced against each other continuously on the currency market. Interest rates, inflation, trade flows and political news all move the pair, which is why the rate you saw in the morning is rarely the rate you see at night.
Convert CNY to KES offline
The Android app keeps the last synced rates on your phone, so CNY to KES still converts with no connection: on a plane, in a metro, or abroad without a data plan. It also converts one source currency into several targets on one screen, charts the history of every pair, and can send you a push notification when CNY/KES crosses a level you set.
Other conversions people make with CNY and KES
The CNY to KES rate on this page is an indicative mid-market rate from ExchangeRate-API, dated where it is shown. It is the rate before any margin is added, so a bank, a bureau de change or a payment provider will quote you less. Nothing on this page is financial advice.