Historic Jamaican Dollar Eritrean nakfa

Jamaican Dollar eritrean nakfa history for January 2024. The highest quote for this month is 0.09871 (02/01/2024) and the lowest 0.09874 (08/01/2024). The difference between high and low is -0.03.

JMD ERN average rate for January 2024 is 0.09815, the change between 01/01/2024 and 31/01/2024 is +0.44 %.

01 January 20241 JMD = 0.0984 ERN
02 January 20241 JMD = 0.0983 ERN
03 January 20241 JMD = 0.0986 ERN
04 January 20241 JMD = 0.0988 ERN
05 January 20241 JMD = 0.0987 ERN
06 January 20241 JMD = 0.0981 ERN
07 January 20241 JMD = 0.0981 ERN
08 January 20241 JMD = 0.0987 ERN
09 January 20241 JMD = 0.0987 ERN
10 January 20241 JMD = 0.0985 ERN
11 January 20241 JMD = 0.0984 ERN
12 January 20241 JMD = 0.0982 ERN
14 January 20241 JMD = 0.0973 ERN
15 January 20241 JMD = 0.0982 ERN
16 January 20241 JMD = 0.0981 ERN
17 January 20241 JMD = 0.0978 ERN
18 January 20241 JMD = 0.0983 ERN
19 January 20241 JMD = 0.0980 ERN
22 January 20241 JMD = 0.0980 ERN
23 January 20241 JMD = 0.0981 ERN
24 January 20241 JMD = 0.0980 ERN
25 January 20241 JMD = 0.0979 ERN
26 January 20241 JMD = 0.0978 ERN
28 January 20241 JMD = 0.0979 ERN
29 January 20241 JMD = 0.0976 ERN
30 January 20241 JMD = 0.0980 ERN
31 January 20241 JMD = 0.0980 ERN

08/04/2020: COVID-19 impact on currency circulation

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, circulation of nakfa banknotes decreased as people relied more on digital transactions.

25/02/2019: Introduction of new nakfa banknotes

Eritrea introduced new banknotes in denominations of 5, 10, 20, 50, and 100 nakfa.

30/10/2018: Currency devaluation

Eritrea devalued the nakfa by 14%, reducing its official exchange rate to 1 USD = 15 ERN.

16/03/2015: Bank of Jamaica Act

The Bank of Jamaica Act was passed, granting the central bank greater autonomy in executing monetary policy and promoting financial stability.

22/01/2015: Dollarization policy imposed

Eritrea imposed a dollarization policy, making the US dollar the predominant currency for most transactions.

12/02/2013: Currency devaluation

To stabilize the economy, the Jamaican Dollar was devalued by approximately 16.5% against major currencies.

28/11/2010: IMF agreement

Jamaica reached an agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for a financial support program to address economic challenges.

14/11/2005: Currency redenomination

The Eritrean nakfa underwent a redenomination where old nakfa notes were replaced with new nakfa notes in a ratio of 1:1,000.

08/11/1997: Introduction of the Eritrean nakfa

The Eritrean nakfa was introduced as the official currency of Eritrea, replacing the Ethiopian birr.

08/11/1997: Currency exchange rate fixed

The Eritrean nakfa was fixed at an exchange rate of 1 USD = 10 ERN.

30/04/1994: Foreign exchange liberalization

Jamaica lifted restrictions on foreign exchange, allowing for more flexible trade and investment opportunities.

25/03/1991: JMD devaluation

Due to economic pressures, the Jamaican Dollar was devalued by 33.3%, leading to an increase in the exchange rate.

05/08/1971: Currency decimalization

Jamaica decimalized its currency, dividing the Jamaican Dollar into 100 cents instead of 20 shillings.

07/02/1969: Jamaican Dollar introduced

The Jamaican Dollar (JMD) was introduced as the official currency of Jamaica, replacing the Jamaican pound.