Historic Macanese pataca Lao kip

Macanese pataca lao kip history for December 2023. The highest quote for this month is 2634.45 (12/12/2023) and the lowest 2611.39 (26/12/2023). The difference between high and low is 0.88.

MOP LAK average rate for December 2023 is 2598.3875, the change between 01/12/2023 and 31/12/2023 is +0.4 %.

01 December 20231 MOP = 2601.62 LAK
02 December 20231 MOP = 2570.01 LAK
03 December 20231 MOP = 2570.24 LAK
04 December 20231 MOP = 2603.47 LAK
05 December 20231 MOP = 2626.76 LAK
06 December 20231 MOP = 2627.34 LAK
07 December 20231 MOP = 2610.10 LAK
08 December 20231 MOP = 2628.37 LAK
10 December 20231 MOP = 2575.23 LAK
11 December 20231 MOP = 2606.49 LAK
12 December 20231 MOP = 2632.92 LAK
13 December 20231 MOP = 2608.99 LAK
14 December 20231 MOP = 2629.07 LAK
15 December 20231 MOP = 2624.37 LAK
16 December 20231 MOP = 2558.17 LAK
17 December 20231 MOP = 2558.17 LAK
18 December 20231 MOP = 2588.88 LAK
19 December 20231 MOP = 2596.09 LAK
20 December 20231 MOP = 2610.19 LAK
21 December 20231 MOP = 2615.35 LAK
22 December 20231 MOP = 2617.76 LAK
23 December 20231 MOP = 2553.94 LAK
24 December 20231 MOP = 2553.94 LAK
25 December 20231 MOP = 2585.00 LAK
26 December 20231 MOP = 2586.73 LAK
27 December 20231 MOP = 2604.41 LAK
28 December 20231 MOP = 2620.05 LAK
29 December 20231 MOP = 2591.19 LAK

01/01/2021: Digitalization of the kip

The Bank of the Lao PDR introduced digital payment systems and promoted cashless transactions to modernize the use of the kip in the digital era.

20/12/2019: Macao–Hong Kong Financial Cooperation Agreement signed

The Macau and Hong Kong authorities signed a financial cooperation agreement to strengthen monetary and financial stability, impacting the value and role of the Macanese pataca.

14/10/2013: Kip exchange rate liberalized

Laos liberalized its exchange rate regime, allowing the kip's value to be determined by market forces, leading to fluctuations in its value.

02/07/1997: Lao kip devalued

Amidst the Asian financial crisis, the Lao government devalued the kip by approximately 20% against the US dollar.

08/05/1995: Currency board system implemented

Macau adopted a currency board system, establishing a fixed exchange rate between the Macanese pataca and the Hong Kong dollar.

02/05/1980: Revaluation of the kip

The Lao government initiated a revaluation of the kip, resulting in the exchange rate of 1 new kip to 100 old kip.

20/10/1977: Internationalization of the pataca

Macau allowed the international use and exchange of the Macanese pataca, strengthening its role as a stable and convertible currency.

02/12/1976: Kip becomes the sole legal tender

The Lao kip was declared as the sole legal tender in Laos, replacing the use of other currencies within the country.

08/06/1967: Link with Portuguese escudo reestablished

The Macanese pataca was once again pegged to the Portuguese escudo, ending the gold standard era.

01/01/1952: Currency reform

Laos implemented a currency reform that replaced the French Indochinese piastre with the new kip, at an exchange rate of 100 new kip to 1 old piastre.

18/06/1948: Gold standard introduced

The Macanese pataca switched to the gold standard, with its value pegged to gold coins. The gold standard lasted until 1967.

12/10/1945: Lao kip introduced

The Lao kip was first introduced as the official currency of Laos following the country's liberation from French colonial rule.

17/03/1906: Silver standard established

Macau adopted the silver standard for the pataca, linking its value to silver coins in circulation. This standard remained in place until 1948.

27/10/1901: Introduction of Macanese pataca

The Macanese pataca was first introduced as the official currency of Macau, replacing the Portuguese real. It was initially pegged to the Portuguese escudo.