As of May 27, 2026

Kenya Sovereign Bond Yields

KE ·Kenya Government Bonds ·local currency ·Middle East & Africa ·13 maturities

Delayed reference yields for Kenya Government Bonds (2Y, 10Y, 30Y, and more). Latest / live yield requires API access.

2Y yield
9.37%
10Y yield
11.93%
30Y yield

Yields as of May 27, 2026 (previous month-end close — not live). Latest / live yield requires API access. · 2Y–10Y spread: 256.0 bps

Kenya yield curve

All maturities for KE
1Y
2Y
3Y
4Y
5Y
6Y
7Y
8Y
9Y
10Y
15Y
20Y
25Y
Kenya sovereign bond yields as of May 27, 2026 (delayed)
Maturity Yield (delayed) Latest (API)
1Y 8.461% Unlock
2Y bench 9.370% Unlock
3Y 10.230% Unlock
4Y 10.510% Unlock
5Y 9.470% Unlock
6Y 9.930% Unlock
7Y 10.630% Unlock
8Y 11.270% Unlock
9Y 11.710% Unlock
10Y bench 11.930% Unlock
15Y 12.740% Unlock
20Y 13.120% Unlock
25Y 13.170% Unlock

Latest / live yield requires API access

This page shows delayed month-end reference data only. Get an API key for current KE Kenya govies yields, spreads, and history.

What are Kenya sovereign bonds?

Kenya sovereign bonds form the government yield curve for the Middle East & Africa region and are used as a local risk-free rates benchmark. On Bonds API, ISO code KE identifies Kenya Government Bonds across available maturities.

This public page lists delayed reference yields as of May 27, 2026 (previous month-end close or the nearest prior trading day). The KE 10Y reference yield on that date was 11.93%. The 2Y–10Y spread was 256.0 basis points. Latest / live yield requires API access.

Developers use Bonds API to pull Kenya yields into risk systems, dashboards, and research workflows via REST JSON endpoints such as /latest, /curve, and /historical — with currency context local currency and policy backdrop from the Kenya central bank. Available tenors on the delayed curve include 1Y, 2Y, 3Y, 4Y, 5Y, 6Y, 7Y, 8Y, 9Y, 10Y, 15Y, 20Y, 25Y.

Market
Kenya Government Bonds
Currency
local currency
Central bank
Kenya central bank
Also known as
Kenya government bond yields, KE sovereign yields

API examples for KE

Use these endpoints to query Kenya Government Bonds with country=KE.

GET /latest

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Most recent Kenya bond yields.

curl "https://bonds-api.com/api/v1/latest?countries=KE&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY"

GET /curve

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Full sovereign yield curve for KE.

curl "https://bonds-api.com/api/v1/curve?country=KE&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY"

GET /historical

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Yield for a specific maturity and date.

curl "https://bonds-api.com/api/v1/historical?country=KE&maturity=10Y&date=2025-06-15&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY"

Frequently asked questions — KE

What is the Kenya (KE) sovereign bond yield curve?
It is the set of interest rates on Kenya Government Bonds across maturities. Investors use the curve to price duration risk, compare credit spreads, and infer Kenya central bank policy expectations.
What is the KE 10Y bond yield shown on this page?
The public reference 10Y yield for Kenya as of May 27, 2026 is 11.930%. This is delayed month-end data. Latest / live yield requires API access via Bonds API.
Are these Kenya yields live?
No. Public country pages show delayed reference yields (previous month-end close). Latest / live yield requires API access with an API key.
Which maturities does Bonds API cover for KE?
The delayed KE curve currently lists 13 maturities: 1Y, 2Y, 3Y, 4Y, 5Y, 6Y, 7Y, 8Y, 9Y, 10Y, 15Y, 20Y, 25Y. Not every country issues every tenor; API responses only include maturities that exist.
How do I get the latest Kenya bond yields via API?
Create an API key, then call GET /api/v1/latest?countries=KE, GET /api/v1/curve?country=KE, or GET /api/v1/historical?country=KE&maturity=10Y&date=YYYY-MM-DD. See Bonds API documentation for parameters and rate limits.
What are the KE 2Y and 30Y reference yields?
As of May 27, 2026 (delayed): 2Y 9.37%. Live values require an API subscription.