Sri Lankan rupee samoan tala history for January 2024. The highest quote for this month is 0.008698 (30/01/2024) and the lowest 0.008714 (30/01/2024). The difference between high and low is -0.18.
LKR WST average rate for January 2024 is 0.00849, the change between 01/01/2024 and 31/01/2024 is -2.36 %.
| 01 January 2024 | 1 LKR = 0.0083 WST |
| 02 January 2024 | 1 LKR = 0.0084 WST |
| 03 January 2024 | 1 LKR = 0.0085 WST |
| 04 January 2024 | 1 LKR = 0.0084 WST |
| 05 January 2024 | 1 LKR = 0.0084 WST |
| 06 January 2024 | 1 LKR = 0.0083 WST |
| 08 January 2024 | 1 LKR = 0.0084 WST |
| 09 January 2024 | 1 LKR = 0.0084 WST |
| 10 January 2024 | 1 LKR = 0.0084 WST |
| 11 January 2024 | 1 LKR = 0.0084 WST |
| 12 January 2024 | 1 LKR = 0.0084 WST |
| 15 January 2024 | 1 LKR = 0.0084 WST |
| 16 January 2024 | 1 LKR = 0.0084 WST |
| 17 January 2024 | 1 LKR = 0.0086 WST |
| 18 January 2024 | 1 LKR = 0.0086 WST |
| 19 January 2024 | 1 LKR = 0.0084 WST |
| 22 January 2024 | 1 LKR = 0.0086 WST |
| 23 January 2024 | 1 LKR = 0.0087 WST |
| 24 January 2024 | 1 LKR = 0.0087 WST |
| 25 January 2024 | 1 LKR = 0.0087 WST |
| 26 January 2024 | 1 LKR = 0.0085 WST |
| 29 January 2024 | 1 LKR = 0.0087 WST |
| 30 January 2024 | 1 LKR = 0.0087 WST |
| 31 January 2024 | 1 LKR = 0.0085 WST |
16/12/2016: Demonetization of 50 Rupee Note
The 50 Rupee banknote was demonetized, leading to widespread confusion and inconvenience as people rushed to exchange their old notes.
01/01/2010: Decimalization of Rupee
The Rupee was decimalized, with the introduction of coins denominated in cents, replacing the previous system of cents represented as a fraction of a Rupee.
17/08/2005: Series of New Banknotes
A new series of banknotes featuring improved security features and a more vibrant design was introduced to combat counterfeiting.
01/06/2001: Introduction of 10 Rupee Coin
The 10 Rupee coin was introduced, replacing the 10 Rupee banknotes, to reduce the cost of production and improve durability.
01/07/1977: Floating Exchange Rate
Sri Lanka shifted to a floating exchange rate regime, allowing the value of the Rupee to fluctuate based on market forces.
22/05/1972: Ceylon becomes Sri Lanka
The country changes its name from Ceylon to Sri Lanka, and the currency is renamed Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR).
22/06/1966: Introduction of the Ceylon Rupee
The Ceylon Rupee was established as the official currency of Sri Lanka, replacing the Indian Rupee at a rate of 1:2.