GET/v1/exchangeratehistorical

Get daily historical exchange rates for a given currency pair

Returns daily historical exchange rates for a given currency pair. Data is available from 1999-01-01 onward. Provide either a single date or a start_date/end_date range (max 366 days).

API Ninjas·$0.001 per call

Example code

// Using @orth/sdk - The simplest way to call APIs
// Install: npm install @orth/sdk
import Orthogonal from "@orth/sdk";

const orthogonal = new Orthogonal({
  apiKey: process.env.ORTHOGONAL_API_KEY,
});

const output = await orthogonal.run({
  api: "api-ninjas",
  path: "/v1/exchangeratehistorical",
  query: {
    "pair": "example"
  }
});

console.log(output);

Query parameters

pairrequired

string

Currency pair to query. Must be in the form of currency1_currency2 (e.g. USD_EUR)

date

string

Single date to query (YYYY-MM-DD). Either date or both start_date and end_date must be provided.

start_date

string

Start date of a range query (YYYY-MM-DD). Must be used with end_date.

end_date

string

End date of a range query (YYYY-MM-DD). Date range cannot exceed 366 days.