Historic Ghana Cedi Kenyan shilling

Ghana Cedi kenyan shilling history for February 2024. The highest quote for this month is 13.079 (06/02/2024) and the lowest 13.051 (02/02/2024). The difference between high and low is 0.21.

GHS KES average rate for February 2024 is 12.23448, the change between 01/02/2024 and 29/02/2024 is +10.97 %.

01 February 20241 GHS = 12.97 KES
02 February 20241 GHS = 12.96 KES
03 February 20241 GHS = 12.96 KES
04 February 20241 GHS = 12.96 KES
05 February 20241 GHS = 13.04 KES
06 February 20241 GHS = 13.04 KES
07 February 20241 GHS = 12.96 KES
08 February 20241 GHS = 12.96 KES
09 February 20241 GHS = 12.84 KES
12 February 20241 GHS = 13.01 KES
13 February 20241 GHS = 12.82 KES
14 February 20241 GHS = 12.77 KES
15 February 20241 GHS = 12.46 KES
16 February 20241 GHS = 12.05 KES
17 February 20241 GHS = 11.69 KES
18 February 20241 GHS = 11.69 KES
19 February 20241 GHS = 11.26 KES
20 February 20241 GHS = 11.59 KES
21 February 20241 GHS = 11.68 KES
22 February 20241 GHS = 11.60 KES
23 February 20241 GHS = 11.74 KES
24 February 20241 GHS = 11.60 KES
25 February 20241 GHS = 11.60 KES
26 February 20241 GHS = 11.35 KES
27 February 20241 GHS = 11.64 KES
28 February 20241 GHS = 11.55 KES
29 February 20241 GHS = 11.55 KES

01/10/2019: New Generation Banknotes

Kenya introduced a new series of banknotes with enhanced security features and design elements to fight illicit financial activities.

16/09/2019: Ghana Goes Cashless

The government launched the Ghana.Gov payment platform, aimed at promoting electronic payments and reducing cash transactions.

05/07/2012: GHS Symbol Change

The Bank of Ghana introduced a new currency symbol for the cedi, changing it from GHȼ to GHS.

01/07/2010: Introduction of New Currency Denominations

Kenya introduced new currency denominations, including the 1000 shilling note, to combat money laundering and illegal financial activities.

03/07/2007: Decimals Dropped

The Bank of Ghana dropped four decimal places, making 1 new Ghanaian cedi = 1 GHȼ.

01/07/2002: Replacement of New Cedi

The new Ghanaian cedi, denoted as GHC, replaced the second cedi at a rate of 1 cedi = 10,000 cedis.

14/09/1994: Transition to New Currency

Kenya introduced a new design of banknotes and coins to counter counterfeiting and promote national identity.

01/07/1985: Second Devaluation of the Shilling

The Kenyan shilling was further devalued by 30% as part of economic reforms and structural adjustments.

14/09/1980: Devaluation of the Shilling

The Kenyan shilling was devalued by 30% as part of an austerity measure to address the country's economic challenges.

17/07/1978: Second Cedi Introduced

Due to high inflation, the second Ghanaian cedi was introduced with a new currency code, GHS.

14/06/1969: Decimalization of the Shilling

Kenya decimalized its currency, dividing the shilling into 100 cents for easier transactions and financial calculations.

14/06/1966: Introduction of the Kenyan Shilling

The Kenyan shilling was introduced as the official currency of Kenya replacing the East African shilling as a result of Kenya's independence from British colonial rule.

19/07/1965: Cedi Introduced

The Ghanaian pound was replaced by the Ghanaian cedi at a rate of 1 pound = 2.4 cedis, symbolizing economic independence.

06/03/1957: Ghana's Independence

Ghana gained independence from British colonial rule, leading to the introduction of the Ghanaian pound as its currency.