Falkland Islands pound samoan tala history for August 2023. The highest quote for this month is 3.5343 (21/08/2023) and the lowest 3.4954 (10/08/2023). The difference between high and low is 1.1.
FKP WST average rate for August 2023 is 3.43859, the change between 01/08/2023 and 31/08/2023 is +1.84 %.
| 01 August 2023 | 1 FKP = 3.442 WST |
| 04 August 2023 | 1 FKP = 3.420 WST |
| 07 August 2023 | 1 FKP = 3.380 WST |
| 08 August 2023 | 1 FKP = 3.497 WST |
| 10 August 2023 | 1 FKP = 3.495 WST |
| 14 August 2023 | 1 FKP = 3.489 WST |
| 17 August 2023 | 1 FKP = 3.427 WST |
| 21 August 2023 | 1 FKP = 3.419 WST |
| 28 August 2023 | 1 FKP = 3.378 WST |
18/07/2016: New Polymer Banknotes Issued
The Falkland Islands government introduces new polymer banknotes to replace the older paper versions, enhancing the durability and security of their currency.
14/06/1983: Pegging to the Pound Sterling
The Falkland Islands pound (FKP) is officially pegged to the British pound sterling (GBP) at a 1:1 ratio, ensuring a stable exchange rate.
14/05/1971: New Decimalized Currency Introduced
The Falkland Islands pound (FKP) is decimalized, with the introduction of a new currency system based on the decimal system.
28/04/1899: Currency Board Established
The Falkland Islands Currency Board is established, introducing the first Falkland Islands pound (FKP) as the official currency.
02/01/1833: Argentina Removed from Islands
British forces remove Argentine authorities from the Falkland Islands, solidifying British control over the territory.
03/01/1829: First British Colony Declared
British Captain Onslow declares the Falkland Islands a British colony, leading to the establishment of a formal British presence in the region.
02/01/1764: First British Settlement
British Captain Byron claims the Falkland Islands for Britain, establishing the first permanent British settlement in the region.