Historic United States dollar Lao kip

United States dollar lao kip history for September 2023. The highest quote for this month is 20280 (30/09/2023) and the lowest 20260 (30/09/2023). The difference between high and low is 0.1.

USD LAK average rate for September 2023 is 19838.44545, the change between 01/09/2023 and 30/09/2023 is -4.44 %.

01 September 20231 USD = 19417.40 LAK
05 September 20231 USD = 19503.60 LAK
06 September 20231 USD = 19519.20 LAK
11 September 20231 USD = 19573.40 LAK
18 September 20231 USD = 19729.20 LAK
23 September 20231 USD = 20025.00 LAK
24 September 20231 USD = 20025.00 LAK
25 September 20231 USD = 19820.10 LAK
27 September 20231 USD = 20080.00 LAK
29 September 20231 USD = 20250.00 LAK
30 September 20231 USD = 20280.00 LAK

01/01/2021: Digitalization of the kip

The Bank of the Lao PDR introduced digital payment systems and promoted cashless transactions to modernize the use of the kip in the digital era.

14/10/2013: Kip exchange rate liberalized

Laos liberalized its exchange rate regime, allowing the kip's value to be determined by market forces, leading to fluctuations in its value.

02/07/1997: Lao kip devalued

Amidst the Asian financial crisis, the Lao government devalued the kip by approximately 20% against the US dollar.

02/05/1980: Revaluation of the kip

The Lao government initiated a revaluation of the kip, resulting in the exchange rate of 1 new kip to 100 old kip.

02/12/1976: Kip becomes the sole legal tender

The Lao kip was declared as the sole legal tender in Laos, replacing the use of other currencies within the country.

01/01/1952: Currency reform

Laos implemented a currency reform that replaced the French Indochinese piastre with the new kip, at an exchange rate of 100 new kip to 1 old piastre.

12/10/1945: Lao kip introduced

The Lao kip was first introduced as the official currency of Laos following the country's liberation from French colonial rule.