Historic Cambodian Riel Nigerian Naira

22/04/2020: COVID-19 Impact

The COVID-19 pandemic caused disruptions in the Cambodian economy, leading to a decline in the value of the Riel.

20/03/2020: Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic

The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic resulted in a significant decline in oil prices, affecting Nigeria's economy and putting pressure on the Naira's exchange rate.

20/06/2016: Adoption of Flexible Exchange Rate Policy

The Central Bank of Nigeria adopted a flexible exchange rate policy, allowing the Naira to float freely against other currencies based on market forces.

04/01/2001: Riel Redenomination

The Cambodian government redenominated the Riel by removing four zeros, making it easier for transactions.

29/05/1999: Transition to Democratic Governance

Nigeria transitioned to democratic governance, leading to economic reforms and stability, positively affecting the value and management of the Naira currency.

20/03/1995: Dollarization

Cambodia officially adopted a dual currency system, allowing the use of both Riel and the United States Dollar.

20/03/1994: Currency Stabilization

Cambodia implemented a new currency stabilization plan to control hyperinflation and stabilize the Riel.

12/06/1993: Introduction of the Third Nigerian Naira

The third Nigerian Naira (NGN) was introduced after the country's return to civilian rule following years of military regimes.

31/12/1984: Implementation of the Structural Adjustment Program

The Nigerian government implemented the Structural Adjustment Program, leading to a significant devaluation of the Naira and the adoption of a floating exchange rate.

01/07/1979: Adoption of the Second Nigerian Naira

The second Nigerian Naira (NGN) was introduced following the adoption of a new constitution and the country's transition to civilian rule.

07/01/1979: Liberation of Cambodia

Vietnamese forces liberated Cambodia from the Khmer Rouge, leading to the reestablishment of the Riel.

17/04/1975: Khmer Rouge Regime

The Khmer Rouge regime took control of Cambodia, resulting in the abolition of currency and economic collapse.

01/07/1973: Introduction of decimal currency

The Nigerian Naira was introduced as the official currency of Nigeria, replacing the pound sterling with a decimal currency system.

11/07/1951: Introduction of the Riel

The Riel was established as the official currency of Cambodia, replacing the French Indochinese Piastre.