Papua New Guinean Kina samoan tala history for March 2024. The highest quote for this month is 0.73341 (01/03/2024) and the lowest 0.75909 (07/03/2024). The difference between high and low is -3.5.
PGK WST average rate for March 2024 is 0.73472, the change between 01/03/2024 and 31/03/2024 is +2.65 %.
| 01 March 2024 | 1 PGK = 0.7444 WST |
| 04 March 2024 | 1 PGK = 0.7355 WST |
| 05 March 2024 | 1 PGK = 0.7333 WST |
| 06 March 2024 | 1 PGK = 0.7335 WST |
| 07 March 2024 | 1 PGK = 0.7591 WST |
| 08 March 2024 | 1 PGK = 0.7191 WST |
| 11 March 2024 | 1 PGK = 0.7280 WST |
| 12 March 2024 | 1 PGK = 0.7247 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.