Historic Tongan paʻanga Fijian Dollar

Tongan paʻanga fijian dollar history for January 2024. The highest quote for this month is 0.9612 (25/01/2024) and the lowest 0.9636 (24/01/2024). The difference between high and low is -0.25.

TOP FJD average rate for January 2024 is 0.95174, the change between 01/01/2024 and 31/01/2024 is +0.26 %.

01 January 20241 TOP = 0.9484 FJD
02 January 20241 TOP = 0.9482 FJD
03 January 20241 TOP = 0.9589 FJD
04 January 20241 TOP = 0.9602 FJD
05 January 20241 TOP = 0.9497 FJD
08 January 20241 TOP = 0.9471 FJD
09 January 20241 TOP = 0.9497 FJD
10 January 20241 TOP = 0.9469 FJD
11 January 20241 TOP = 0.9453 FJD
12 January 20241 TOP = 0.9603 FJD
15 January 20241 TOP = 0.9430 FJD
16 January 20241 TOP = 0.9519 FJD
17 January 20241 TOP = 0.9525 FJD
18 January 20241 TOP = 0.9487 FJD
19 January 20241 TOP = 0.9452 FJD
22 January 20241 TOP = 0.9521 FJD
23 January 20241 TOP = 0.9639 FJD
24 January 20241 TOP = 0.9632 FJD
25 January 20241 TOP = 0.9612 FJD
26 January 20241 TOP = 0.9478 FJD
29 January 20241 TOP = 0.9487 FJD
30 January 20241 TOP = 0.9512 FJD
31 January 20241 TOP = 0.9459 FJD

01/04/2020: 50th Anniversary of the Paʻanga

Tonga celebrated the 50th anniversary of the introduction of the paʻanga as its national currency.

29/07/2014: Second Devaluation of the Paʻanga

Another devaluation occurred, this time by 20%, as part of Tonga's economic reform program.

10/10/2013: Plastic Banknotes Introduced

Polymer banknotes made of plastic were introduced to improve the durability and security of Fijian currency.

28/04/2009: Floating Exchange Rate

Fiji adopted a floating exchange rate regime, allowing the value of the Fijian Dollar to be determined by market forces.

14/03/2008: Currency Redenomination

Tonga redenominated its currency, removing three zeros from the paʻanga to simplify monetary transactions.

16/11/2006: Riot and Currency Crisis

Civil unrest and riots erupted in Tonga, leading to a currency crisis and a temporary suspension of trading the paʻanga.

01/04/1991: First Devaluation of the Paʻanga

The paʻanga was devalued by 25% in an attempt to boost Tonga's economy and improve trade competitiveness.

14/01/1985: Currency Devaluation

Fijian Dollar was devalued by 20% to combat economic instability caused by a trade deficit.

04/06/1975: Independence of Tonga

Tonga gained full independence from the United Kingdom, further solidifying the status of the paʻanga as its national currency.

15/01/1971: Fixed Exchange Rate

Fijian Dollar was pegged to the Australian Dollar at a fixed exchange rate of 1:1.

12/12/1969: Decimalization of Currency

Fiji switched from the pound system to decimal currency, introducing the Fijian Dollar divided into 100 cents.

01/04/1967: Introduction of the Paʻanga

The Tongan paʻanga was introduced as the official currency, replacing the pound at a rate of 1 pound = 2 paʻanga.

01/01/1875: Introduction of Fijian Currency

Fijian Coins and Banknotes were introduced as legal tender, replacing Spanish Dollars.

10/10/1873: Devaluation of Spanish Dollars

The Spanish Dollars were devalued by 20% in the British Colony of Fiji, leading to a change in currency.