Historic Samoan Tala Tongan paʻanga

Samoan Tala tongan paʻanga history for February 2024. The highest quote for this month is 0.87276 (17/02/2024) and the lowest 0.87604 (07/02/2024). The difference between high and low is -0.38.

WST TOP average rate for February 2024 is 0.8627, the change between 01/02/2024 and 29/02/2024 is +0.81 %.

01 February 20241 WST = 0.8635 TOP
02 February 20241 WST = 0.8599 TOP
03 February 20241 WST = 0.8599 TOP
04 February 20241 WST = 0.8599 TOP
05 February 20241 WST = 0.8597 TOP
06 February 20241 WST = 0.8603 TOP
07 February 20241 WST = 0.8875 TOP
08 February 20241 WST = 0.8806 TOP
09 February 20241 WST = 0.8453 TOP
12 February 20241 WST = 0.8541 TOP
13 February 20241 WST = 0.8530 TOP
14 February 20241 WST = 0.8758 TOP
15 February 20241 WST = 0.8746 TOP
16 February 20241 WST = 0.8728 TOP
17 February 20241 WST = 0.8728 TOP
18 February 20241 WST = 0.8728 TOP
19 February 20241 WST = 0.8540 TOP
20 February 20241 WST = 0.8492 TOP
21 February 20241 WST = 0.8545 TOP
22 February 20241 WST = 0.8600 TOP
23 February 20241 WST = 0.8603 TOP
24 February 20241 WST = 0.8603 TOP
25 February 20241 WST = 0.8603 TOP
26 February 20241 WST = 0.8646 TOP
27 February 20241 WST = 0.8671 TOP
28 February 20241 WST = 0.8539 TOP
29 February 20241 WST = 0.8565 TOP

01/04/2020: 50th Anniversary of the Paʻanga

Tonga celebrated the 50th anniversary of the introduction of the paʻanga as its national currency.

29/07/2014: Second Devaluation of the Paʻanga

Another devaluation occurred, this time by 20%, as part of Tonga's economic reform program.

14/03/2008: Currency Redenomination

Tonga redenominated its currency, removing three zeros from the paʻanga to simplify monetary transactions.

16/11/2006: Riot and Currency Crisis

Civil unrest and riots erupted in Tonga, leading to a currency crisis and a temporary suspension of trading the paʻanga.

01/04/1991: First Devaluation of the Paʻanga

The paʻanga was devalued by 25% in an attempt to boost Tonga's economy and improve trade competitiveness.

04/06/1975: Independence of Tonga

Tonga gained full independence from the United Kingdom, further solidifying the status of the paʻanga as its national currency.

01/04/1967: Introduction of the Paʻanga

The Tongan paʻanga was introduced as the official currency, replacing the pound at a rate of 1 pound = 2 paʻanga.