01/01/2023: Planned Fourth Redenomination of Ariary
Madagascar announces plans for the fourth redenomination of the Ariary, aiming to simplify the currency system further.
01/01/2017: Third Redenomination of Ariary
The Malagasy Ariary experiences its third redenomination, resulting in the currency being divided by 5, making 1 new Ariary equal to 5 old Ariary.
31/12/2004: Return to the boliviano
Bolivia ended the dollarization period and officially reintroduced the boliviano as the sole legal tender of the country.
31/12/2003: Dollarization crisis
Bolivia experienced a financial crisis, leading to the temporary dollarization of the economy and the use of the US dollar as legal tender.
01/08/2003: Second Redenomination of Ariary
The Malagasy Ariary goes through its second redenomination, with 1 new Ariary equal to 5 old Ariary.
16/12/1993: First Redenomination of Ariary
The Malagasy Ariary undergoes its first redenomination, replacing the currency at a ratio of 1 new Ariary to 5 old Ariary.
31/03/1988: Bolivianoization
Bolivianoization was implemented, requiring all contracts and transactions to be conducted in bolivianos instead of foreign currencies.
28/02/1987: Introduction of the second boliviano
A new boliviano, known as the second boliviano (Boliviano de Segunda), was introduced to replace the heavily devalued first boliviano.
31/01/1986: Hyperinflation crisis
Bolivia experienced a severe hyperinflation crisis, leading to the devaluation of the boliviano.
01/01/1983: Introduction of Malagasy Ariary
The Malagasy Ariary is introduced as the new official currency of Madagascar, replacing the Malagasy Franc.
26/06/1975: Independence of Madagascar
Madagascar declares independence from French colonial rule, leading to changes in the national currency.
31/12/1962: Monetary reform
The boliviano underwent a monetary reform, with new banknotes and coins being issued.
26/06/1961: Introduction of Malagasy Franc
Malagasy Franc introduced as the official currency of Madagascar to replace the French Franc.
31/12/1891: Introduction of Bolivian boliviano
The boliviano was introduced as the official currency of Bolivia, replacing the Bolivian peso.