Convert Kenyan Shilling to Swedish Krona
Please provide values below to convert Kenyan Shilling [KES] to Swedish Krona [SEK], or Convert Swedish Krona to Kenyan Shilling.
How to Convert Kenyan Shilling to Swedish Krona
1 KES = 13.5328311138585 SEK
Example: convert 15 KES to SEK:
15 KES = 15 × 13.5328311138585 SEK = 202.992466707878 SEK
Kenyan Shilling to Swedish Krona Conversion Table
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Kenyan Shilling
The Kenyan Shilling (KES) is the official currency of Kenya, used as the country's legal tender for all transactions.
History/Origin
Introduced in 1966, replacing the East African shilling, the Kenyan Shilling has undergone various denominations and reforms to stabilize and modernize Kenya's currency system.
Current Use
The KES is widely used in Kenya for everyday transactions, banking, and trade, and is also accepted in some neighboring regions for cross-border commerce.
Swedish Krona
The Swedish Krona (SEK) is the official currency of Sweden, used for everyday transactions and monetary exchanges within the country.
History/Origin
The Swedish Krona was introduced in 1873, replacing the Riksdaler. It was initially pegged to gold and later transitioned to a floating exchange rate system. The currency has undergone various reforms, including decimalization in 1874 and modernization efforts in the 20th and 21st centuries.
Current Use
Today, the Swedish Krona is widely used across Sweden for all financial transactions, including cash, digital payments, and banking, and is recognized as a stable and integral part of the country's economy.