Papua New Guinean Kina samoan tala history for January 2024. The highest quote for this month is 0.74744 (18/01/2024) and the lowest 0.75951 (25/01/2024). The difference between high and low is -1.61.
PGK WST average rate for January 2024 is 0.74048, the change between 01/01/2024 and 31/01/2024 is -3.05 %.
| 01 January 2024 | 1 PGK = 0.7214 WST |
| 02 January 2024 | 1 PGK = 0.7229 WST |
| 03 January 2024 | 1 PGK = 0.7496 WST |
| 04 January 2024 | 1 PGK = 0.7432 WST |
| 05 January 2024 | 1 PGK = 0.7428 WST |
| 06 January 2024 | 1 PGK = 0.7191 WST |
| 08 January 2024 | 1 PGK = 0.7340 WST |
| 09 January 2024 | 1 PGK = 0.7410 WST |
| 10 January 2024 | 1 PGK = 0.7323 WST |
| 11 January 2024 | 1 PGK = 0.7217 WST |
| 12 January 2024 | 1 PGK = 0.7314 WST |
| 15 January 2024 | 1 PGK = 0.7325 WST |
| 16 January 2024 | 1 PGK = 0.7322 WST |
| 17 January 2024 | 1 PGK = 0.7450 WST |
| 18 January 2024 | 1 PGK = 0.7563 WST |
| 19 January 2024 | 1 PGK = 0.7397 WST |
| 22 January 2024 | 1 PGK = 0.7465 WST |
| 23 January 2024 | 1 PGK = 0.7579 WST |
| 24 January 2024 | 1 PGK = 0.7610 WST |
| 25 January 2024 | 1 PGK = 0.7595 WST |
| 26 January 2024 | 1 PGK = 0.7440 WST |
| 29 January 2024 | 1 PGK = 0.7352 WST |
| 30 January 2024 | 1 PGK = 0.7589 WST |
| 31 January 2024 | 1 PGK = 0.7434 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.