Historic Australian dollar Yemeni Rial

Australian dollar yemeni rial history for January 2024. The highest quote for this month is 170.18 (01/01/2024) and the lowest 170.85 (02/01/2024). The difference between high and low is -0.39.

AUD YER average rate for January 2024 is 166.40111, the change between 01/01/2024 and 31/01/2024 is +3.27 %.

01 January 20241 AUD = 170.3 YER
02 January 20241 AUD = 170.1 YER
03 January 20241 AUD = 169.0 YER
04 January 20241 AUD = 168.2 YER
05 January 20241 AUD = 167.5 YER
06 January 20241 AUD = 167.9 YER
07 January 20241 AUD = 167.9 YER
08 January 20241 AUD = 167.8 YER
09 January 20241 AUD = 167.9 YER
10 January 20241 AUD = 167.0 YER
11 January 20241 AUD = 167.5 YER
12 January 20241 AUD = 167.4 YER
14 January 20241 AUD = 167.2 YER
15 January 20241 AUD = 167.1 YER
16 January 20241 AUD = 166.2 YER
17 January 20241 AUD = 164.6 YER
18 January 20241 AUD = 163.7 YER
19 January 20241 AUD = 164.5 YER
22 January 20241 AUD = 164.8 YER
23 January 20241 AUD = 164.1 YER
24 January 20241 AUD = 164.5 YER
25 January 20241 AUD = 164.3 YER
26 January 20241 AUD = 164.6 YER
28 January 20241 AUD = 164.5 YER
29 January 20241 AUD = 164.4 YER
30 January 20241 AUD = 165.3 YER
31 January 20241 AUD = 164.7 YER

18/03/2020: COVID-19 pandemic impact

The Australian dollar experienced a sharp decline due to the global economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and uncertainty in financial markets.

11/02/2020: Currency Devaluation

The Yemeni Rial witnessed another devaluation as the Central Bank of Yemen devalued the currency by 25% to ease foreign currency shortages and stabilize the economy.

13/10/2016: Central Bank Relocation

The internationally recognized government of Yemen relocated the Central Bank from Sana'a to Aden, causing further fragmentation in the value and availability of the Yemeni Rial.

16/09/2015: Houthi Takeover and Currency Instability

Following the Houthi rebel's takeover of the capital Sana'a, the Yemeni Rial faced further instability, resulting in hyperinflation and a depreciation of its value.

13/10/2011: Record high exchange rate

The Australian dollar reached a record high exchange rate of above $1.10 against the US dollar, driven by strong commodity demand and high interest rates.

27/09/2009: Government Decision

The Yemeni government announced a 9.3% devaluation of the rial as a measure to cope with the economic crisis and declining oil revenues.

06/10/2008: Global Financial Crisis

The Australian dollar experienced a significant decline due to the impact of the global financial crisis, reaching a low point of around $0.60 against the US dollar.

30/06/1996: Introduction of the polymer banknotes

Australia introduced polymer banknotes, replacing the paper-based banknotes, enhancing their durability and security features.

04/05/1994: Civil War and Currency Devaluation

During the Yemeni Civil War, the Yemeni Rial experienced a significant devaluation, with the exchange rate reaching around 200 rials for 1 US dollar.

22/05/1990: Yemeni Unification

The Yemeni Rial became the official currency of the newly unified country of Yemen after the merger of the Yemen Arab Republic (North Yemen) and People's Democratic Republic of Yemen (South Yemen).

08/03/1983: Floating of the Australian dollar

The Australian dollar was fully floated and allowed to fluctuate freely on the foreign exchange market, leading to increased volatility.

12/12/1971: End of the fixed exchange rate

Australia shifted from a fixed exchange rate to a flexible exchange rate, allowing market forces to determine the value of the Australian dollar.

13/02/1966: Decimalisation of the Australian currency

Australia adopted decimal currency, replacing the pound with the Australian dollar, symbol 'A$'.

26/08/1948: Currency Introduction

The Yemeni Rial (YER) was first introduced as the official currency of North Yemen, replacing the Yemeni Riyal at a rate of 1 rial = 1,000 Riyals.