Historic Samoan Tala South Korean Won

Samoan Tala south korean won history for March 2024. The highest quote for this month is 496.46 (03/03/2024) and the lowest 496.46 (03/03/2024). The difference between high and low is 0.

WST KRW average rate for March 2024 is 488.296, the change between 01/03/2024 and 31/03/2024 is +3.6 %.

01 March 20241 WST = 498.2 KRW
03 March 20241 WST = 496.5 KRW
04 March 20241 WST = 485.4 KRW
05 March 20241 WST = 484.2 KRW
06 March 20241 WST = 485.7 KRW
07 March 20241 WST = 485.2 KRW
08 March 20241 WST = 493.0 KRW
10 March 20241 WST = 491.4 KRW
11 March 20241 WST = 483.1 KRW
12 March 20241 WST = 480.3 KRW

27/10/2008: Global Financial Crisis

The Korean Won faced significant volatility during the global financial crisis, as global markets tumbled and investor confidence wavered.

01/01/1998: Establishment of IMF Program

South Korea agreed to an International Monetary Fund (IMF) bailout package, which stabilized the value of the Korean Won and initiated economic reforms.

03/12/1997: Asian Financial Crisis

The Korean Won experienced a sharp depreciation during the Asian Financial Crisis, causing severe economic hardships and requiring international assistance.

27/02/1980: Declaration of Martial Law

Amidst political turmoil, President Chun Doo-hwan declared martial law, causing economic instability and impacting the value of the Korean Won.

22/06/1962: Introduction of the Hwan

To combat inflation, the South Korean government introduced the Hwan as the new currency, replacing the old Korean Won.

27/07/1953: Armistice Agreement

Following the Korean War, the Armistice Agreement was signed, stabilizing the region and aiding in the recovery of the Korean Won.

15/08/1945: Liberation from Japanese Rule

Upon the end of Japanese colonial rule, the Korean Won was introduced as the official currency of South Korea.