Convert Kenyan Shilling to Uzbekistan Som
Please provide values below to convert Kenyan Shilling [KES] to Uzbekistan Som [UZS], or Convert Uzbekistan Som to Kenyan Shilling.
How to Convert Kenyan Shilling to Uzbekistan Som
1 KES = 0.0101650093838405 UZS
Example: convert 15 KES to UZS:
15 KES = 15 × 0.0101650093838405 UZS = 0.152475140757608 UZS
Kenyan Shilling to Uzbekistan Som 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.
Uzbekistan Som
The Uzbekistan Som (UZS) is the official currency of Uzbekistan, used for everyday transactions and monetary exchanges within the country.
History/Origin
Introduced in 1993 following Uzbekistan's independence from the Soviet Union, the Som replaced the Russian ruble as the national currency. It has undergone several redenominations and reforms over the years to stabilize the economy.
Current Use
The Uzbekistan Som is actively used for all forms of financial transactions in Uzbekistan, including cash payments, banking, and electronic transfers. It is managed and issued by the Central Bank of Uzbekistan.