Historic Papua New Guinean Kina Samoan Tala

Papua New Guinean Kina samoan tala history for December 2023. The highest quote for this month is 0.74817 (08/12/2023) and the lowest 0.75783 (01/12/2023). The difference between high and low is -1.29.

PGK WST average rate for December 2023 is 0.73631, the change between 01/12/2023 and 31/12/2023 is -0.48 %.

01 December 20231 PGK = 0.7364 WST
02 December 20231 PGK = 0.7145 WST
04 December 20231 PGK = 0.7329 WST
05 December 20231 PGK = 0.7387 WST
06 December 20231 PGK = 0.7571 WST
07 December 20231 PGK = 0.7329 WST
08 December 20231 PGK = 0.7412 WST
11 December 20231 PGK = 0.7324 WST
12 December 20231 PGK = 0.7524 WST
13 December 20231 PGK = 0.7237 WST
14 December 20231 PGK = 0.7198 WST
15 December 20231 PGK = 0.7426 WST
18 December 20231 PGK = 0.7293 WST
19 December 20231 PGK = 0.7234 WST
20 December 20231 PGK = 0.7425 WST
21 December 20231 PGK = 0.7426 WST
22 December 20231 PGK = 0.7416 WST
26 December 20231 PGK = 0.7364 WST
27 December 20231 PGK = 0.7412 WST
28 December 20231 PGK = 0.7413 WST
29 December 20231 PGK = 0.7399 WST

24/03/2020: COVID-19 Economic Impact

The COVID-19 pandemic had a significant impact on the Papua New Guinean economy and the value of the Kina, leading to economic challenges and policy interventions.

19/11/2018: Launch of New Kina Notes and Coins

The Bank of Papua New Guinea launched a new series of Kina banknotes and coins, featuring enhanced security features and improved design.

08/05/1995: Introduction of Polymer Banknotes

Polymer banknotes were introduced in Papua New Guinea, replacing the traditional paper banknotes and providing increased durability.

28/07/1989: Kina Floats in Foreign Exchange Market

The Papua New Guinean Kina was allowed to float freely in the foreign exchange market, leading to fluctuations in its value.

03/02/1976: First Kina Banknotes Issued

The Bank of Papua New Guinea issued the first series of Kina banknotes, featuring unique designs and local elements.

19/12/1975: Independence from Australia

Papua New Guinea gained independence, leading to the introduction of the Papua New Guinean Kina as its currency.

19/12/1975: Introduction of the Kina

The Papua New Guinean Kina was officially introduced as the national currency, replacing the Australian Dollar at a rate of 2 Kina to 1 Australian Dollar.