Historic Jamaican Dollar Ghana Cedi

Jamaican Dollar ghana cedi history for January 2024. The highest quote for this month is 0.080207 (30/01/2024) and the lowest 0.080116 (29/01/2024). The difference between high and low is 0.11.

JMD GHS average rate for January 2024 is 0.07819, the change between 01/01/2024 and 31/01/2024 is -2.57 %.

01 January 20241 JMD = 0.0781 GHS
02 January 20241 JMD = 0.0781 GHS
03 January 20241 JMD = 0.0779 GHS
04 January 20241 JMD = 0.0780 GHS
05 January 20241 JMD = 0.0779 GHS
06 January 20241 JMD = 0.0773 GHS
07 January 20241 JMD = 0.0773 GHS
08 January 20241 JMD = 0.0780 GHS
09 January 20241 JMD = 0.0779 GHS
10 January 20241 JMD = 0.0778 GHS
11 January 20241 JMD = 0.0777 GHS
12 January 20241 JMD = 0.0777 GHS
14 January 20241 JMD = 0.0770 GHS
15 January 20241 JMD = 0.0777 GHS
16 January 20241 JMD = 0.0779 GHS
17 January 20241 JMD = 0.0779 GHS
18 January 20241 JMD = 0.0777 GHS
19 January 20241 JMD = 0.0778 GHS
22 January 20241 JMD = 0.0785 GHS
23 January 20241 JMD = 0.0782 GHS
24 January 20241 JMD = 0.0779 GHS
25 January 20241 JMD = 0.0786 GHS
26 January 20241 JMD = 0.0785 GHS
28 January 20241 JMD = 0.0792 GHS
29 January 20241 JMD = 0.0801 GHS
30 January 20241 JMD = 0.0800 GHS
31 January 20241 JMD = 0.0801 GHS

16/09/2019: Ghana Goes Cashless

The government launched the Ghana.Gov payment platform, aimed at promoting electronic payments and reducing cash transactions.

16/03/2015: Bank of Jamaica Act

The Bank of Jamaica Act was passed, granting the central bank greater autonomy in executing monetary policy and promoting financial stability.

12/02/2013: Currency devaluation

To stabilize the economy, the Jamaican Dollar was devalued by approximately 16.5% against major currencies.

05/07/2012: GHS Symbol Change

The Bank of Ghana introduced a new currency symbol for the cedi, changing it from GHȼ to GHS.

28/11/2010: IMF agreement

Jamaica reached an agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for a financial support program to address economic challenges.

03/07/2007: Decimals Dropped

The Bank of Ghana dropped four decimal places, making 1 new Ghanaian cedi = 1 GHȼ.

01/07/2002: Replacement of New Cedi

The new Ghanaian cedi, denoted as GHC, replaced the second cedi at a rate of 1 cedi = 10,000 cedis.

30/04/1994: Foreign exchange liberalization

Jamaica lifted restrictions on foreign exchange, allowing for more flexible trade and investment opportunities.

25/03/1991: JMD devaluation

Due to economic pressures, the Jamaican Dollar was devalued by 33.3%, leading to an increase in the exchange rate.

17/07/1978: Second Cedi Introduced

Due to high inflation, the second Ghanaian cedi was introduced with a new currency code, GHS.

05/08/1971: Currency decimalization

Jamaica decimalized its currency, dividing the Jamaican Dollar into 100 cents instead of 20 shillings.

07/02/1969: Jamaican Dollar introduced

The Jamaican Dollar (JMD) was introduced as the official currency of Jamaica, replacing the Jamaican pound.

19/07/1965: Cedi Introduced

The Ghanaian pound was replaced by the Ghanaian cedi at a rate of 1 pound = 2.4 cedis, symbolizing economic independence.

06/03/1957: Ghana's Independence

Ghana gained independence from British colonial rule, leading to the introduction of the Ghanaian pound as its currency.