01/01/2021: Introduction of New Banknotes
New banknotes with enhanced security features were introduced, replacing the previous designs.
20/12/2016: Abolishment of Currency Controls
Belarus abolished most of the currency controls, allowing for greater flexibility in foreign currency transactions.
01/01/2015: Introduction of Currency Controls
To stabilize the economy, Belarus implemented currency controls, restricting foreign currency transactions.
22/12/2014: Devaluation of the Belarusian Ruble
The Belarusian Ruble experienced a significant devaluation, causing a sharp drop in its value against major currencies.
01/09/2011: Replacement by the Caribbean guilder
The Netherlands Antillean guilder was replaced by the Caribbean guilder as the official currency of Curacao and Sint Maarten.
01/07/2011: Creation of the Single Currency Market
The Single Currency Market was established, allowing for unified exchange rates between the Belarusian Ruble and foreign currencies.
10/10/2010: Dissolution of the Netherlands Antilles
The Netherlands Antilles were dissolved, resulting in the establishment of separate countries within the Kingdom of the Netherlands, including Curacao and Sint Maarten.
01/01/2001: Introduction of the euro in the Netherlands
The euro was introduced as the official currency in the Netherlands, leading to increased integration with the European Union.
01/01/2000: Redenomination of the Belarusian Ruble
The Belarusian Ruble underwent a redenomination, with four zeros being removed from the currency.
26/05/1992: Introduction of the Belarusian Ruble
The Belarusian Ruble was introduced as the official currency of Belarus, replacing the Soviet ruble.
01/12/1986: Pegged to the US dollar
The Netherlands Antillean guilder was pegged to the US dollar at a fixed exchange rate of 1.79 ANG to 1 USD.
01/11/1952: Introduction of the Netherlands Antillean guilder
The Netherlands Antillean guilder was introduced as the currency of the Netherlands Antilles, replacing the Caribbean guilder.
25/11/1942: Curacao introduced the guilder
The guilder was introduced as the official currency of Curacao, replacing the Netherlands Antillean florin.
10/05/1940: German Occupation
During World War II, the Netherlands Antilles came under German occupation, resulting in restrictions and controls on currency usage.