Historic Barbadian dollar Australian dollar

Barbadian dollar australian dollar history for January 2024. The highest quote for this month is 0.77522 (17/01/2024) and the lowest 0.77204 (18/01/2024). The difference between high and low is 0.41.

BBD AUD average rate for January 2024 is 0.75904, the change between 01/01/2024 and 31/01/2024 is -3.68 %.

01 January 20241 BBD = 0.7413 AUD
02 January 20241 BBD = 0.7418 AUD
03 January 20241 BBD = 0.7487 AUD
04 January 20241 BBD = 0.7530 AUD
05 January 20241 BBD = 0.7557 AUD
06 January 20241 BBD = 0.7445 AUD
07 January 20241 BBD = 0.7445 AUD
08 January 20241 BBD = 0.7567 AUD
09 January 20241 BBD = 0.7545 AUD
10 January 20241 BBD = 0.7584 AUD
11 January 20241 BBD = 0.7559 AUD
12 January 20241 BBD = 0.7563 AUD
13 January 20241 BBD = 0.7476 AUD
14 January 20241 BBD = 0.7475 AUD
15 January 20241 BBD = 0.7586 AUD
16 January 20241 BBD = 0.7627 AUD
17 January 20241 BBD = 0.7681 AUD
18 January 20241 BBD = 0.7736 AUD
19 January 20241 BBD = 0.7699 AUD
20 January 20241 BBD = 0.7576 AUD
21 January 20241 BBD = 0.7583 AUD
22 January 20241 BBD = 0.7690 AUD
23 January 20241 BBD = 0.7715 AUD
24 January 20241 BBD = 0.7699 AUD
25 January 20241 BBD = 0.7707 AUD
26 January 20241 BBD = 0.7691 AUD
27 January 20241 BBD = 0.7602 AUD
28 January 20241 BBD = 0.7600 AUD
29 January 20241 BBD = 0.7697 AUD
30 January 20241 BBD = 0.7667 AUD
31 January 20241 BBD = 0.7686 AUD

26/06/2020: Currency peg under review

Barbados announced that it would review the decades-long currency peg of 2:1 with the US dollar, considering a shift to a floating exchange rate.

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.

05/08/2013: Devaluation of currency

Barbados devalued its currency by 10% to stimulate economic growth and competitiveness.

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.

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.

24/07/1995: New currency design

Barbados introduced a new design for its currency, featuring national symbols and landmarks.

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.

05/05/1975: Introduction of decimalization

Barbados introduced decimalization, dividing the Barbadian Dollar into 100 cents.

01/01/1973: Fixed exchange rate

Barbados fixed its currency exchange rate to the US dollar at a rate of 2 Barbadian Dollars to 1 US Dollar.

03/07/1972: Barbados gains independence

Barbados gained independence from British rule, leading to the establishment of the Central Bank of Barbados.

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$'.

01/10/1935: Introduction of Barbadian Dollar

The Barbadian Dollar was introduced as the official currency of Barbados, replacing the East Caribbean dollar.