Historic Botswana pula Pound sterling

Botswana pula pound sterling history for November 2023. The highest quote for this month is 0.061264 (03/11/2023) and the lowest 0.061241 (02/11/2023). The difference between high and low is 0.04.

BWP GBP average rate for November 2023 is 0.0603, the change between 01/11/2023 and 30/11/2023 is +2.92 %.

01 November 20231 BWP = 0.0610 GBP
02 November 20231 BWP = 0.0608 GBP
03 November 20231 BWP = 0.0614 GBP
06 November 20231 BWP = 0.0609 GBP
07 November 20231 BWP = 0.0610 GBP
08 November 20231 BWP = 0.0609 GBP
09 November 20231 BWP = 0.0608 GBP
10 November 20231 BWP = 0.0609 GBP
13 November 20231 BWP = 0.0609 GBP
14 November 20231 BWP = 0.0603 GBP
15 November 20231 BWP = 0.0594 GBP
16 November 20231 BWP = 0.0608 GBP
17 November 20231 BWP = 0.0606 GBP
20 November 20231 BWP = 0.0608 GBP
21 November 20231 BWP = 0.0602 GBP
22 November 20231 BWP = 0.0601 GBP
23 November 20231 BWP = 0.0599 GBP
24 November 20231 BWP = 0.0594 GBP
27 November 20231 BWP = 0.0592 GBP
28 November 20231 BWP = 0.0592 GBP
29 November 20231 BWP = 0.0588 GBP
30 November 20231 BWP = 0.0593 GBP

01/10/2018: Introduction of New Coins

Botswana introduces a new series of coins, featuring updated designs and enhanced durability.

23/06/2016: Brexit Referendum

The United Kingdom voted to leave the European Union, causing significant uncertainty and volatility in the pound sterling's value.

01/08/2014: Currency Redenomination

Botswana redenominates the Pula, dividing it into 1000 Thebe to simplify calculations and reduce the use of smaller denominations.

05/10/2009: Introduction of New Banknotes

Botswana introduces a new series of banknotes, featuring improved security features and updated designs.

23/08/2005: Currency Devaluation

Botswana allows the Pula to float freely against other currencies, resulting in a devaluation of approximately 12%.

31/12/1999: Establishment of the Euro

The euro was introduced as an electronic currency, paving the way for the eventual replacement of some national currencies, including the pound.

16/09/1992: Black Wednesday

The pound sterling experienced a severe drop in value and the UK was forced to withdraw from the European Exchange Rate Mechanism (ERM).

31/12/1980: Currency Board Established

The Bank of Botswana establishes a Currency Board, which manages the issuance and distribution of the Pula.

17/10/1978: Currency Pegged to a Basket

Botswana pegs the Pula to a basket of currencies, including the South African Rand, British Pound, and US Dollar.

14/09/1976: Introduction of the Pula

Botswana replaces the South African Rand with its own currency, the Pula, at a 1:1 exchange rate.

14/02/1971: Decimalization of the Pound

The pound sterling was decimalized, with the old system of pounds, shillings and pence replaced by a decimal currency.

06/12/1921: Currency Separation with Ireland

Following the Anglo-Irish Treaty, Ireland left the United Kingdom and established its own currency, leading to separate pound sterling notes.

21/12/1816: Gold Standard Introduced

The pound sterling was officially placed on the gold standard, meaning it was backed by a fixed amount of gold.

27/07/1694: Bank of England Established

The Bank of England was founded and granted a royal charter, becoming the central bank of England.