Historic Djiboutian franc Lao kip

Djiboutian franc lao kip history for January 2024. The highest quote for this month is 116.36 (26/01/2024) and the lowest 117.94 (31/01/2024). The difference between high and low is -1.36.

DJF LAK average rate for January 2024 is 116.10667, the change between 01/01/2024 and 31/01/2024 is +0.35 %.

01 January 20241 DJF = 116.7 LAK
02 January 20241 DJF = 114.6 LAK
03 January 20241 DJF = 115.4 LAK
04 January 20241 DJF = 115.4 LAK
05 January 20241 DJF = 115.9 LAK
06 January 20241 DJF = 115.5 LAK
07 January 20241 DJF = 115.9 LAK
08 January 20241 DJF = 117.2 LAK
09 January 20241 DJF = 115.8 LAK
10 January 20241 DJF = 114.6 LAK
11 January 20241 DJF = 115.8 LAK
12 January 20241 DJF = 115.8 LAK
14 January 20241 DJF = 115.7 LAK
15 January 20241 DJF = 117.3 LAK
16 January 20241 DJF = 114.7 LAK
17 January 20241 DJF = 117.3 LAK
18 January 20241 DJF = 116.1 LAK
19 January 20241 DJF = 116.1 LAK
22 January 20241 DJF = 117.6 LAK
23 January 20241 DJF = 116.1 LAK
24 January 20241 DJF = 116.2 LAK
25 January 20241 DJF = 116.3 LAK
26 January 20241 DJF = 116.3 LAK
28 January 20241 DJF = 116.2 LAK
29 January 20241 DJF = 117.8 LAK
30 January 20241 DJF = 116.3 LAK
31 January 20241 DJF = 116.3 LAK

01/01/2021: Digitalization of the kip

The Bank of the Lao PDR introduced digital payment systems and promoted cashless transactions to modernize the use of the kip in the digital era.

04/06/2020: Exchange rate stabilization

Efforts were made to stabilize the exchange rate of the Djiboutian franc to reduce inflation and encourage economic growth.

14/10/2013: Kip exchange rate liberalized

Laos liberalized its exchange rate regime, allowing the kip's value to be determined by market forces, leading to fluctuations in its value.

01/09/2013: Replacement of coins with bi-metallic coins

Coins of lower denominations of the Djiboutian franc were replaced with bi-metallic coins.

01/01/2002: Introduction of new banknotes

New banknotes of the Djiboutian franc were introduced with enhanced security features.

15/09/1997: Second devaluation

The Djiboutian franc was devalued by 33% as a result of economic instability and high inflation.

02/07/1997: Lao kip devalued

Amidst the Asian financial crisis, the Lao government devalued the kip by approximately 20% against the US dollar.

02/05/1980: Revaluation of the kip

The Lao government initiated a revaluation of the kip, resulting in the exchange rate of 1 new kip to 100 old kip.

08/05/1977: First devaluation

The Djiboutian franc was devalued by 50% due to economic difficulties faced by the newly independent country.

02/12/1976: Kip becomes the sole legal tender

The Lao kip was declared as the sole legal tender in Laos, replacing the use of other currencies within the country.

27/06/1973: Independence from France

Djibouti gained independence from France and the Djiboutian franc became the national currency.

01/01/1952: Currency reform

Laos implemented a currency reform that replaced the French Indochinese piastre with the new kip, at an exchange rate of 100 new kip to 1 old piastre.

01/01/1949: Introduction of the Djiboutian franc

The Djiboutian franc was introduced as the official currency of French Somaliland, replacing the French franc at a 1:1 exchange rate.

12/10/1945: Lao kip introduced

The Lao kip was first introduced as the official currency of Laos following the country's liberation from French colonial rule.