Historic Jamaican Dollar Mauritian Rupee

Jamaican Dollar mauritian rupee history for January 2024. The highest quote for this month is 0.29421 (30/01/2024) and the lowest 0.29549 (28/01/2024). The difference between high and low is -0.44.

JMD MUR average rate for January 2024 is 0.28484, the change between 01/01/2024 and 31/01/2024 is +0.06 %.

01 January 20241 JMD = 0.2831 MUR
02 January 20241 JMD = 0.2825 MUR
03 January 20241 JMD = 0.2818 MUR
04 January 20241 JMD = 0.2802 MUR
05 January 20241 JMD = 0.2865 MUR
06 January 20241 JMD = 0.2877 MUR
07 January 20241 JMD = 0.2895 MUR
08 January 20241 JMD = 0.2854 MUR
09 January 20241 JMD = 0.2854 MUR
10 January 20241 JMD = 0.2893 MUR
11 January 20241 JMD = 0.2820 MUR
12 January 20241 JMD = 0.2896 MUR
14 January 20241 JMD = 0.2847 MUR
15 January 20241 JMD = 0.2825 MUR
16 January 20241 JMD = 0.2892 MUR
17 January 20241 JMD = 0.2862 MUR
18 January 20241 JMD = 0.2826 MUR
19 January 20241 JMD = 0.2798 MUR
22 January 20241 JMD = 0.2798 MUR
23 January 20241 JMD = 0.2800 MUR
24 January 20241 JMD = 0.2796 MUR
25 January 20241 JMD = 0.2825 MUR
26 January 20241 JMD = 0.2823 MUR
28 January 20241 JMD = 0.2955 MUR
29 January 20241 JMD = 0.2882 MUR
30 January 20241 JMD = 0.2919 MUR
31 January 20241 JMD = 0.2829 MUR

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.

15/02/2013: Launch of New MUR Banknotes

New series of Mauritian Rupee banknotes were launched, featuring enhanced security features and updated designs, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of Mauritius.

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.

08/09/2007: Currency Reform and New Coinage System

A currency reform was implemented, introducing new coins denominated in cents, with the aim of streamlining and modernizing the monetary system.

03/08/1999: Establishment of Bank of Mauritius

Bank of Mauritius Act was enacted, establishing the central bank responsible for the formulation and implementation of monetary policy in the country.

01/07/1994: Conversion to Decimal Currency System

Mauritian Rupee adopted the decimal currency system, replacing the previous pound-based system, with 1 Rupee consisting of 100 cents.

30/04/1994: Foreign exchange liberalization

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

01/07/1992: Introduction of Polymer Banknotes

Polymer-based banknotes were introduced in Mauritius, replacing the traditional paper notes, to improve durability and security against counterfeiting.

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.

01/10/1979: Decentralization of Currency Printing

Printing of Mauritian Rupee banknotes was decentralized from the Bank of England to Mauritius, leading to enhanced national monetary control.

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.

12/06/1967: Introduction of Mauritian Rupee

Mauritian Rupee was introduced as the official currency replacing the Mauritian Pound, with an initial exchange rate of 1 Rupee to 10 Shillings.