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Kenyan shilling (KES) to Tanzanian shilling
On 19 Oct 2026, the Bank of Tanzania mean rate was TZS 20.2816 per Kenyan shilling. Over the past 7 days the shilling weakened 0.06% against the Kenyan shilling. Over the past 30 days the shilling strengthened 0.48% against the Kenyan shilling.
Bank of Tanzania indicative mean rate, TZS per 1 Kenyan shilling
20.2816TZS / KES
1 day +0.07%7 days +0.06%30 days −0.48%
- Buying
- 20.1806
- Selling
- 20.3825
- Spread (TZS)
- 0.2019 (1.00%)
Bank of Tanzania table dated 19 Oct 2026. Last checked 20 Oct 2026, 11:17 EAT.
Mid-market rate (global, indicative)
20.3158TZS / KES
Gap to the official mean: +0.0342 TZS (+0.17%)
Rate dated 19 Oct 2026. Source: fawazahmed0.
How the rate has changed
| Period | Change (%) | Change (TZS) | Compared with (date, rate) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 day | +0.07% | +0.0149 | 17 Oct 2026 · 20.2667 |
| 7 days | +0.06% | +0.0128 | 10 Oct 2026 · 20.2688 |
| 30 days | −0.48% | −0.0980 | 19 Sep 2026 · 20.3796 |
| Year to date | +6.90% | +1.3090 | 31 Dec 2025 · 18.9726 |
| 1 year | +7.20% | +1.3624 | 18 Oct 2025 · 18.9192 |
A rising rate means the shilling weakened against this currency. Each change compares the latest Bank of Tanzania mean with the most recent published mean on or before the comparison date.
Rate history
Bank of Tanzania meanMid-market
Bank rates
| Bank | Buying | Selling | Spread (TZS) | Buying vs BoT mean | Selling vs BoT mean | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRDB | 16.8600 | 23.8600 | 7.00 (34.4%) | −16.9% | +17.6% | 20 Oct 2026, 11:16 EAT |
| NBC | 15.9026 | 26.0529 | 10.15 (48.4%) | −21.6% | +28.5% | 20 Oct 2026, 11:15 EAT |
| Stanbic | 19.9100 | 25.5500 | 5.64 (24.8%) | −1.8% | +26.0% | 20 Oct 2026, 11:15 EAT |
Selling foreign currency? Best buying rate: 19.9100 · Stanbic
Buying foreign currency? Best selling rate: 23.8600 · CRDB
Converter
100.00 KES = 2,028.16 TZS
Rate used: 20.2816 TZS per unit (Bank of Tanzania mean) · rate dated 19 Oct 2026
Common amounts
| KES | TZS (Bank of Tanzania mean) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 20 |
| 10 | 203 |
| 50 | 1,014 |
| 100 | 2,028 |
| 500 | 10,141 |
| 1,000 | 20,282 |
| TZS | KES (Bank of Tanzania mean) |
|---|---|
| 10,000 | 493.06 |
| 50,000 | 2,465.29 |
| 100,000 | 4,930.58 |
| 500,000 | 24,652.89 |
| 1,000,000 | 49,305.77 |