Historic Falkland Islands pound United States dollar

Falkland Islands pound united states dollar history for February 2024. The highest quote for this month is 1.2686 (27/02/2024) and the lowest 1.2757 (02/02/2024). The difference between high and low is -0.56.

FKP USD average rate for February 2024 is 1.26279, the change between 01/02/2024 and 29/02/2024 is -0.06 %.

01 February 20241 FKP = 1.267 USD
02 February 20241 FKP = 1.264 USD
05 February 20241 FKP = 1.257 USD
06 February 20241 FKP = 1.257 USD
07 February 20241 FKP = 1.263 USD
08 February 20241 FKP = 1.260 USD
09 February 20241 FKP = 1.263 USD
12 February 20241 FKP = 1.262 USD
13 February 20241 FKP = 1.261 USD
14 February 20241 FKP = 1.256 USD
15 February 20241 FKP = 1.258 USD
16 February 20241 FKP = 1.261 USD
19 February 20241 FKP = 1.261 USD
20 February 20241 FKP = 1.265 USD
21 February 20241 FKP = 1.264 USD
22 February 20241 FKP = 1.263 USD
23 February 20241 FKP = 1.268 USD
26 February 20241 FKP = 1.269 USD
27 February 20241 FKP = 1.269 USD
28 February 20241 FKP = 1.265 USD
29 February 20241 FKP = 1.267 USD

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.