Historic North Korean won Yemeni Rial

North Korean won yemeni rial history for January 2024. The highest quote for this month is 0.27776 (06/01/2024) and the lowest 0.27776 (28/01/2024). The difference between high and low is 0.

KPW YER average rate for January 2024 is 0.2776, the change between 01/01/2024 and 31/01/2024 is -0.04 %.

01 January 20241 KPW = 0.2774 YER
02 January 20241 KPW = 0.2775 YER
03 January 20241 KPW = 0.2775 YER
04 January 20241 KPW = 0.2775 YER
05 January 20241 KPW = 0.2776 YER
06 January 20241 KPW = 0.2777 YER
07 January 20241 KPW = 0.2777 YER
08 January 20241 KPW = 0.2776 YER
09 January 20241 KPW = 0.2776 YER
10 January 20241 KPW = 0.2776 YER
11 January 20241 KPW = 0.2776 YER
12 January 20241 KPW = 0.2776 YER
14 January 20241 KPW = 0.2778 YER
15 January 20241 KPW = 0.2776 YER
16 January 20241 KPW = 0.2776 YER
17 January 20241 KPW = 0.2776 YER
18 January 20241 KPW = 0.2776 YER
19 January 20241 KPW = 0.2776 YER
22 January 20241 KPW = 0.2776 YER
23 January 20241 KPW = 0.2776 YER
24 January 20241 KPW = 0.2776 YER
25 January 20241 KPW = 0.2776 YER
26 January 20241 KPW = 0.2776 YER
28 January 20241 KPW = 0.2778 YER
29 January 20241 KPW = 0.2776 YER
30 January 20241 KPW = 0.2776 YER
31 January 20241 KPW = 0.2776 YER

11/02/2020: Currency Devaluation

The Yemeni Rial witnessed another devaluation as the Central Bank of Yemen devalued the currency by 25% to ease foreign currency shortages and stabilize the economy.

13/10/2016: Central Bank Relocation

The internationally recognized government of Yemen relocated the Central Bank from Sana'a to Aden, causing further fragmentation in the value and availability of the Yemeni Rial.

16/09/2015: Houthi Takeover and Currency Instability

Following the Houthi rebel's takeover of the capital Sana'a, the Yemeni Rial faced further instability, resulting in hyperinflation and a depreciation of its value.

01/07/2013: Exchange rate unification

North Korea unifies the official exchange rate and market rate, resulting in a significant depreciation of the won.

30/11/2009: Currency revaluation

North Korean government announces a currency revaluation, replacing the old won notes at a ratio of 1 for 100.

27/09/2009: Government Decision

The Yemeni government announced a 9.3% devaluation of the rial as a measure to cope with the economic crisis and declining oil revenues.

01/12/2001: Currency redenomination

North Korean won is redenominated, with the previous notes and coins being replaced by new ones at a ratio of 1 for 1,000.

04/05/1994: Civil War and Currency Devaluation

During the Yemeni Civil War, the Yemeni Rial experienced a significant devaluation, with the exchange rate reaching around 200 rials for 1 US dollar.

25/02/1992: Introducing foreign exchange certificates

North Korea introduces foreign exchange certificates to counter hyperinflation and stabilize its economy.

22/05/1990: Yemeni Unification

The Yemeni Rial became the official currency of the newly unified country of Yemen after the merger of the Yemen Arab Republic (North Yemen) and People's Democratic Republic of Yemen (South Yemen).

06/12/1979: Second major revaluation

North Korean won undergoes its second major revaluation, with the exchange rate being set at 1 for 10.

31/12/1959: First major revaluation

North Korean won undergoes its first major revaluation, with the exchange rate being set at 1 for 100.

26/08/1948: Currency Introduction

The Yemeni Rial (YER) was first introduced as the official currency of North Yemen, replacing the Yemeni Riyal at a rate of 1 rial = 1,000 Riyals.

06/12/1947: Introduction of North Korean won

North Korean won is introduced as the official currency of North Korea, replacing the Korean yen at par value.