Historic Falkland Islands pound United States dollar

Falkland Islands pound united states dollar history for December 2023. The highest quote for this month is 1.2781 (28/12/2023) and the lowest 1.2816 (28/12/2023). The difference between high and low is -0.27.

FKP USD average rate for December 2023 is 1.26677, the change between 01/12/2023 and 31/12/2023 is -0.83 %.

01 December 20231 FKP = 1.264 USD
04 December 20231 FKP = 1.264 USD
05 December 20231 FKP = 1.265 USD
06 December 20231 FKP = 1.260 USD
07 December 20231 FKP = 1.256 USD
08 December 20231 FKP = 1.256 USD
11 December 20231 FKP = 1.257 USD
12 December 20231 FKP = 1.257 USD
13 December 20231 FKP = 1.254 USD
14 December 20231 FKP = 1.276 USD
15 December 20231 FKP = 1.269 USD
18 December 20231 FKP = 1.268 USD
19 December 20231 FKP = 1.275 USD
20 December 20231 FKP = 1.268 USD
21 December 20231 FKP = 1.270 USD
22 December 20231 FKP = 1.274 USD
25 December 20231 FKP = 1.271 USD
26 December 20231 FKP = 1.272 USD
27 December 20231 FKP = 1.278 USD
28 December 20231 FKP = 1.278 USD
29 December 20231 FKP = 1.275 USD

18/07/2016: New Polymer Banknotes Issued

The Falkland Islands government introduces new polymer banknotes to replace the older paper versions, enhancing the durability and security of their currency.

14/06/1983: Pegging to the Pound Sterling

The Falkland Islands pound (FKP) is officially pegged to the British pound sterling (GBP) at a 1:1 ratio, ensuring a stable exchange rate.

14/05/1971: New Decimalized Currency Introduced

The Falkland Islands pound (FKP) is decimalized, with the introduction of a new currency system based on the decimal system.

28/04/1899: Currency Board Established

The Falkland Islands Currency Board is established, introducing the first Falkland Islands pound (FKP) as the official currency.

02/01/1833: Argentina Removed from Islands

British forces remove Argentine authorities from the Falkland Islands, solidifying British control over the territory.

03/01/1829: First British Colony Declared

British Captain Onslow declares the Falkland Islands a British colony, leading to the establishment of a formal British presence in the region.

02/01/1764: First British Settlement

British Captain Byron claims the Falkland Islands for Britain, establishing the first permanent British settlement in the region.