Historic Falkland Islands pound United States dollar

Falkland Islands pound united states dollar history for October 2023. The highest quote for this month is 1.2305 (11/10/2023) and the lowest 1.2315 (11/10/2023). The difference between high and low is -0.08.

FKP USD average rate for October 2023 is 1.21772, the change between 01/10/2023 and 31/10/2023 is -0.75 %.

03 October 20231 FKP = 1.207 USD
04 October 20231 FKP = 1.208 USD
06 October 20231 FKP = 1.225 USD
08 October 20231 FKP = 1.221 USD
09 October 20231 FKP = 1.220 USD
10 October 20231 FKP = 1.224 USD
11 October 20231 FKP = 1.232 USD
13 October 20231 FKP = 1.218 USD
16 October 20231 FKP = 1.222 USD
17 October 20231 FKP = 1.219 USD
18 October 20231 FKP = 1.215 USD
20 October 20231 FKP = 1.216 USD
22 October 20231 FKP = 1.217 USD
23 October 20231 FKP = 1.225 USD
24 October 20231 FKP = 1.217 USD
25 October 20231 FKP = 1.214 USD
26 October 20231 FKP = 1.214 USD
27 October 20231 FKP = 1.213 USD
29 October 20231 FKP = 1.213 USD
30 October 20231 FKP = 1.217 USD
31 October 20231 FKP = 1.216 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.