KIBOR Rate

Retrieve Karachi Interbank Offered Rate (KIBOR) term rates for various tenors.

GET/3.0/fi/kibor

Description

This endpoint returns published KIBOR rates for standard tenors (e.g., overnight, 1W, 1M, 3M, 6M, 1Y). KIBOR is commonly used as a reference rate for short-term lending, derivative pricing, and fixed-income instruments in the Pakistani market.

Request

Authentication

• Type: Bearer Token
• Required: Yes

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description	Example
date	string (date)	No	Single date to fetch KIBOR rates for (YYYY-MM-DD). If omitted, latest available rates are returned.	2025-12-24

Response

Success Response (200)

{
  "status": "ok",
  "message": "",
  "data": [
    {
      "date": "2025-12-24",
      "tenor": "1M",
      "bid": 15.20,
      "offer": 15.30
    },
    {
      "date": "2025-12-24",
      "tenor": "3M",
      "bid": 15.35,
      "offer": 15.45
    },
    {
      "date": "2025-12-24",
      "tenor": "6M",
      "bid": 15.50,
      "offer": 15.60
    },
    {
      "date": "2025-12-24",
      "tenor": "1Y",
      "bid": 15.75,
      "offer": 15.85
    }
  ]
}

Response Fields

Field	Type	Description
date	string	Date of the rate (YYYY-MM-DD)
tenor	string	Tenor code (e.g., 1M, 3M, 6M, 1Y)
bid	number	Bid rate (percent)
offer	number	Offer rate (percent)

Error Responses

For detailed Common Error responses, see the Error Handling.

Examples

Get Latest KIBOR Rates

curl -X GET "https://csapis.com/3.0/fi/kibor" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_TOKEN"

Use Cases

• Reference Rate: Use KIBOR as a reference for pricing short-term loans and instruments
• Yield Analysis: Compare KIBOR term structure with yield curves and bond yields
• Risk Management: Use KIBOR to benchmark floating-rate exposures
• Derivative Pricing: Calculate fair value of interest rate derivatives
• Portfolio Management: Track exposure to short-term interest rate changes