Historic United States dollar Sri Lankan rupee

United States dollar sri lankan rupee history for February 2024. The highest quote for this month is 313.66 (01/02/2024) and the lowest 312.11 (10/02/2024). The difference between high and low is 0.49.

USD LKR average rate for February 2024 is 309.52783, the change between 01/02/2024 and 29/02/2024 is +1.89 %.

01 February 20241 USD = 312.2 LKR
02 February 20241 USD = 310.0 LKR
03 February 20241 USD = 310.9 LKR
05 February 20241 USD = 311.6 LKR
06 February 20241 USD = 309.8 LKR
07 February 20241 USD = 311.0 LKR
08 February 20241 USD = 310.1 LKR
09 February 20241 USD = 310.2 LKR
10 February 20241 USD = 312.1 LKR
12 February 20241 USD = 309.5 LKR
13 February 20241 USD = 310.3 LKR
14 February 20241 USD = 310.1 LKR
15 February 20241 USD = 309.9 LKR
16 February 20241 USD = 309.5 LKR
19 February 20241 USD = 309.3 LKR
20 February 20241 USD = 309.3 LKR
21 February 20241 USD = 308.7 LKR
22 February 20241 USD = 308.3 LKR
23 February 20241 USD = 307.8 LKR
26 February 20241 USD = 307.4 LKR
27 February 20241 USD = 307.6 LKR
28 February 20241 USD = 307.3 LKR
29 February 20241 USD = 306.3 LKR

16/12/2016: Demonetization of 50 Rupee Note

The 50 Rupee banknote was demonetized, leading to widespread confusion and inconvenience as people rushed to exchange their old notes.

01/01/2010: Decimalization of Rupee

The Rupee was decimalized, with the introduction of coins denominated in cents, replacing the previous system of cents represented as a fraction of a Rupee.

17/08/2005: Series of New Banknotes

A new series of banknotes featuring improved security features and a more vibrant design was introduced to combat counterfeiting.

01/06/2001: Introduction of 10 Rupee Coin

The 10 Rupee coin was introduced, replacing the 10 Rupee banknotes, to reduce the cost of production and improve durability.

01/07/1977: Floating Exchange Rate

Sri Lanka shifted to a floating exchange rate regime, allowing the value of the Rupee to fluctuate based on market forces.

22/05/1972: Ceylon becomes Sri Lanka

The country changes its name from Ceylon to Sri Lanka, and the currency is renamed Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR).

22/06/1966: Introduction of the Ceylon Rupee

The Ceylon Rupee was established as the official currency of Sri Lanka, replacing the Indian Rupee at a rate of 1:2.