Convert Kenyan Shilling to Ethiopian Birr
Please provide values below to convert Kenyan Shilling [KES] to Ethiopian Birr [ETB], or Convert Ethiopian Birr to Kenyan Shilling.
How to Convert Kenyan Shilling to Ethiopian Birr
1 KES = 0.945287227782771 ETB
Example: convert 15 KES to ETB:
15 KES = 15 × 0.945287227782771 ETB = 14.1793084167416 ETB
Kenyan Shilling to Ethiopian Birr Conversion Table
| Kenyan Shilling | Ethiopian Birr |
|---|
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.
Ethiopian Birr
The Ethiopian Birr (ETB) is the official currency of Ethiopia, used for all monetary transactions within the country.
History/Origin
The Birr was introduced in 1894, replacing the Maria Theresa thaler, and has undergone various reforms and decimalization over the years to modernize Ethiopia's currency system.
Current Use
Today, the Ethiopian Birr is actively used as Ethiopia's legal tender, with coins and banknotes circulating for everyday transactions and economic activities.