CBK Forex Rates

The dataset tracks daily exchange rates for multiple currencies, including major global currencies like the US Dollar, Sterling Pound, and Euro, as well as regional currencies like the SA Rand and KES / USHS.
Exchange rates vary significantly, ranging from a minimum of 1.33 to a maximum of 205.3921, with an average rate of approximately 57.95.
The top values for the 'date' column indicate that there are 21 entries for each of the most recent dates, suggesting daily rates are recorded for 21 different currencies.
The 'currency' column shows an equal distribution of 630 entries for the top three currencies, implying consistent tracking across these major currencies over the dataset's period.
The presence of future dates like "Mon Jul 20 2026" in the 'date' column suggests the dataset might include forecasted rates or is a forward-looking dataset.
The wide range in 'exchange_rate' values indicates significant variability in currency strengths relative to the base currency.
This data could help determine the historical trend of the Kenyan Shilling against major world currencies.
This data could help identify periods of significant appreciation or depreciation for specific currencies.
This data could help compare the volatility of different exchange rates over time.

Column	Type	Nulls	Unique	Stats / Top values
date	datetime	—	644	Fri Aug 07 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (21)Thu Aug 06 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (21)Wed Aug 05 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (21)Tue Aug 04 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (21)Mon Aug 03 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (21)
currency	string	—	21	US DOLLAR (644)STG POUND (644)EURO (644)SA RAND (644)KES / USHS (644)
exchange_rate	number	—	11,436	mean 57.9529 · min 1.33 · max 205.3921 · median 28.3544

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