Historic Mauritian Rupee Barbadian dollar

Mauritian Rupee barbadian dollar history for January 2024. The highest quote for this month is 0.045619 (01/01/2024) and the lowest 0.046331 (03/01/2024). The difference between high and low is -1.56.

MUR BBD average rate for January 2024 is 0.04524, the change between 01/01/2024 and 31/01/2024 is +0.5 %.

01 January 20241 MUR = 0.0456 BBD
02 January 20241 MUR = 0.0457 BBD
03 January 20241 MUR = 0.0459 BBD
04 January 20241 MUR = 0.0461 BBD
05 January 20241 MUR = 0.0451 BBD
06 January 20241 MUR = 0.0452 BBD
07 January 20241 MUR = 0.0449 BBD
08 January 20241 MUR = 0.0452 BBD
09 January 20241 MUR = 0.0453 BBD
10 January 20241 MUR = 0.0446 BBD
11 January 20241 MUR = 0.0457 BBD
12 January 20241 MUR = 0.0445 BBD
13 January 20241 MUR = 0.0451 BBD
14 January 20241 MUR = 0.0454 BBD
15 January 20241 MUR = 0.0454 BBD
16 January 20241 MUR = 0.0444 BBD
17 January 20241 MUR = 0.0448 BBD
18 January 20241 MUR = 0.0455 BBD
19 January 20241 MUR = 0.0459 BBD
22 January 20241 MUR = 0.0458 BBD
23 January 20241 MUR = 0.0459 BBD
24 January 20241 MUR = 0.0459 BBD
25 January 20241 MUR = 0.0453 BBD
26 January 20241 MUR = 0.0454 BBD
28 January 20241 MUR = 0.0440 BBD
29 January 20241 MUR = 0.0444 BBD
30 January 20241 MUR = 0.0439 BBD
31 January 20241 MUR = 0.0454 BBD

26/06/2020: Currency peg under review

Barbados announced that it would review the decades-long currency peg of 2:1 with the US dollar, considering a shift to a floating exchange rate.

05/08/2013: Devaluation of currency

Barbados devalued its currency by 10% to stimulate economic growth and competitiveness.

15/02/2013: Launch of New MUR Banknotes

New series of Mauritian Rupee banknotes were launched, featuring enhanced security features and updated designs, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of Mauritius.

08/09/2007: Currency Reform and New Coinage System

A currency reform was implemented, introducing new coins denominated in cents, with the aim of streamlining and modernizing the monetary system.

03/08/1999: Establishment of Bank of Mauritius

Bank of Mauritius Act was enacted, establishing the central bank responsible for the formulation and implementation of monetary policy in the country.

24/07/1995: New currency design

Barbados introduced a new design for its currency, featuring national symbols and landmarks.

01/07/1994: Conversion to Decimal Currency System

Mauritian Rupee adopted the decimal currency system, replacing the previous pound-based system, with 1 Rupee consisting of 100 cents.

01/07/1992: Introduction of Polymer Banknotes

Polymer-based banknotes were introduced in Mauritius, replacing the traditional paper notes, to improve durability and security against counterfeiting.

01/10/1979: Decentralization of Currency Printing

Printing of Mauritian Rupee banknotes was decentralized from the Bank of England to Mauritius, leading to enhanced national monetary control.

05/05/1975: Introduction of decimalization

Barbados introduced decimalization, dividing the Barbadian Dollar into 100 cents.

01/01/1973: Fixed exchange rate

Barbados fixed its currency exchange rate to the US dollar at a rate of 2 Barbadian Dollars to 1 US Dollar.

03/07/1972: Barbados gains independence

Barbados gained independence from British rule, leading to the establishment of the Central Bank of Barbados.

12/06/1967: Introduction of Mauritian Rupee

Mauritian Rupee was introduced as the official currency replacing the Mauritian Pound, with an initial exchange rate of 1 Rupee to 10 Shillings.

01/10/1935: Introduction of Barbadian Dollar

The Barbadian Dollar was introduced as the official currency of Barbados, replacing the East Caribbean dollar.