GBP-KES
Medium Volatility
GBP to KES Exchange Rate Report
February 2026 Analysis
Average Rate
173.2471
Monthly Change
-2.11%
Best Provider
sendwave
Data Points
207
Executive Summary
In February 2026, the GBP to KES exchange rate weakened, moving from 175.2530 to 171.5492 (-2.11% change).
The average rate across all providers was 173.2471, with rates ranging from 167.1515 to 180.2824. Market volatility was medium during this period.
sendwave consistently offered the best rates, making it the recommended provider for this corridor during February.
Rate Range Analysis
Lowest Rate
167.1515
Average Rate
173.2471
Highest Rate
180.2824
Opening: 175.2530Closing: 171.5492
Provider Performance
| Provider | Avg Rate | Min | Max | Days Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Best sendwave | 178.4845 | 176.5826 | 180.2824 | 23 days |
wise | 174.9778 | 173.6510 | 176.6200 | |
instarem | 174.1027 | 172.9338 | 175.7582 | |
paysend | 173.6447 | 172.2810 | 175.2893 | |
remitly | 172.8709 | 171.6600 | 174.5500 | |
transfergo | 172.5538 | 171.0970 | 174.3325 | |
pandaremit | 172.5166 | 171.2410 | 174.1446 | |
westernunion | 170.1551 | 168.9264 | 171.8604 | |
xe | 169.9181 | 167.1515 | 172.1787 |
Best Time to Transfer
Best Day
Monday
Average rate: 173.6804
Avoid
Saturday
Average rate: 172.9066
Based on 207 data points collected throughout February 2026.
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