Historic Jamaican Dollar Guyanese dollar

Jamaican Dollar guyanese dollar history for December 2023. The highest quote for this month is 1.3555 (24/12/2023) and the lowest 1.3593 (23/12/2023). The difference between high and low is -0.28.

JMD GYD average rate for December 2023 is 1.31466, the change between 01/12/2023 and 31/12/2023 is -0.73 %.

01 December 20231 JMD = 1.300 GYD
02 December 20231 JMD = 1.350 GYD
03 December 20231 JMD = 1.350 GYD
04 December 20231 JMD = 1.308 GYD
05 December 20231 JMD = 1.304 GYD
06 December 20231 JMD = 1.303 GYD
07 December 20231 JMD = 1.301 GYD
08 December 20231 JMD = 1.298 GYD
10 December 20231 JMD = 1.349 GYD
11 December 20231 JMD = 1.300 GYD
12 December 20231 JMD = 1.300 GYD
13 December 20231 JMD = 1.301 GYD
14 December 20231 JMD = 1.298 GYD
15 December 20231 JMD = 1.301 GYD
16 December 20231 JMD = 1.346 GYD
17 December 20231 JMD = 1.346 GYD
18 December 20231 JMD = 1.301 GYD
19 December 20231 JMD = 1.302 GYD
20 December 20231 JMD = 1.305 GYD
21 December 20231 JMD = 1.305 GYD
22 December 20231 JMD = 1.302 GYD
23 December 20231 JMD = 1.356 GYD
24 December 20231 JMD = 1.356 GYD
25 December 20231 JMD = 1.305 GYD
26 December 20231 JMD = 1.305 GYD
27 December 20231 JMD = 1.305 GYD
28 December 20231 JMD = 1.306 GYD
29 December 20231 JMD = 1.310 GYD

01/01/2020: Transition to Polymer Banknotes

Polymer banknotes were introduced in Guyana, enhancing the durability and security features of the Guyanese dollar.

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.

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.

03/02/2003: Redenomination of the Currency

The Guyanese dollar underwent a redenomination, with old banknotes replaced by new notes at a rate of 1,000 old dollars to 1 new dollar.

30/04/1994: Foreign exchange liberalization

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

05/10/1992: Resumption of Banking System

The resumption of the banking system in Guyana significantly improved the stability and accessibility of the Guyanese dollar.

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.

26/05/1966: Independence of Guyana

Following Guyana's independence from Britain, the currency was renamed from British Guiana dollar to Guyanese dollar.

12/09/1951: Currency Board Established

A Currency Board was established to manage the British Guiana dollar, ensuring its stability and convertibility.

06/08/1917: Currency Act of 1917

The British Guiana dollar was revalued at a rate of 4.80 dollars to 1 U.S. dollar, following the Currency Act of 1917.

18/01/1839: Introduction of the British Guiana dollar

British Guiana dollar introduced as the official currency of British Guiana, replacing the Spanish and Portuguese coins previously in circulation.