Historic Malawian kwacha United States dollar

Malawian kwacha united states dollar history for October 2023. The highest quote for this month is 0.000929 (01/10/2023) and the lowest 0.000938 (03/10/2023). The difference between high and low is -0.97.

MWK USD average rate for October 2023 is 0.00088, the change between 01/10/2023 and 31/10/2023 is +4.52 %.

01 October 20231 MWK = 0.0009 USD
03 October 20231 MWK = 0.0009 USD
04 October 20231 MWK = 0.0009 USD
06 October 20231 MWK = 0.0009 USD
07 October 20231 MWK = 0.0009 USD
09 October 20231 MWK = 0.0009 USD
10 October 20231 MWK = 0.0009 USD
11 October 20231 MWK = 0.0009 USD
13 October 20231 MWK = 0.0009 USD
16 October 20231 MWK = 0.0009 USD
17 October 20231 MWK = 0.0009 USD
18 October 20231 MWK = 0.0009 USD
19 October 20231 MWK = 0.0009 USD
20 October 20231 MWK = 0.0009 USD
21 October 20231 MWK = 0.0009 USD
22 October 20231 MWK = 0.0009 USD
23 October 20231 MWK = 0.0009 USD
24 October 20231 MWK = 0.0009 USD
25 October 20231 MWK = 0.0009 USD
26 October 20231 MWK = 0.0009 USD
27 October 20231 MWK = 0.0009 USD
28 October 20231 MWK = 0.0009 USD
29 October 20231 MWK = 0.0009 USD
30 October 20231 MWK = 0.0009 USD
31 October 20231 MWK = 0.0009 USD

13/05/2020: Introduction of New Thousand Kwacha Banknotes

Malawi introduced new banknotes with higher denominations to address issues of inflation and to streamline transactions in a cash-based economy.

01/05/2016: Currency Floatation

The Malawian government allowed the kwacha to float freely against other currencies, leading to a significant depreciation of the currency.

07/08/2012: Introduction of New Kwacha Coins

Malawi introduced new coins to replace smaller denominations of the kwacha banknotes, facilitating transactions and reducing the cost of producing money.

10/04/2000: Introduction of New Kwacha Banknotes

Malawi introduced new banknotes with enhanced security features to combat counterfeiting and to modernize the currency.

14/06/1994: Malawi's First Multiparty Democratic Elections

Malawi held its first multiparty democratic elections, leading to a political and economic transition which affected the value of the kwacha.

01/09/1979: First Devaluation of the Kwacha

The Malawian government devalued the kwacha by 30% in response to economic challenges and to promote exports.

06/07/1971: Introduction of the Malawian Kwacha

The Malawian Kwacha (MWK) was introduced as the official currency of Malawi, replacing the Malawian pound at a rate of 2 kwacha = 1 pound.