Historic Sri Lankan rupee South African rand

Sri Lankan rupee south african rand history for January 2024. The highest quote for this month is 0.060608 (22/01/2024) and the lowest 0.059953 (22/01/2024). The difference between high and low is 1.08.

LKR ZAR average rate for January 2024 is 0.05885, the change between 01/01/2024 and 31/01/2024 is -5.25 %.

01 January 20241 LKR = 0.0569 ZAR
02 January 20241 LKR = 0.0569 ZAR
03 January 20241 LKR = 0.0582 ZAR
04 January 20241 LKR = 0.0584 ZAR
05 January 20241 LKR = 0.0585 ZAR
06 January 20241 LKR = 0.0581 ZAR
08 January 20241 LKR = 0.0584 ZAR
09 January 20241 LKR = 0.0581 ZAR
10 January 20241 LKR = 0.0584 ZAR
11 January 20241 LKR = 0.0583 ZAR
12 January 20241 LKR = 0.0583 ZAR
13 January 20241 LKR = 0.0579 ZAR
15 January 20241 LKR = 0.0584 ZAR
16 January 20241 LKR = 0.0585 ZAR
17 January 20241 LKR = 0.0595 ZAR
18 January 20241 LKR = 0.0600 ZAR
19 January 20241 LKR = 0.0595 ZAR
22 January 20241 LKR = 0.0600 ZAR
23 January 20241 LKR = 0.0606 ZAR
24 January 20241 LKR = 0.0597 ZAR
25 January 20241 LKR = 0.0599 ZAR
26 January 20241 LKR = 0.0599 ZAR
29 January 20241 LKR = 0.0596 ZAR
30 January 20241 LKR = 0.0597 ZAR
31 January 20241 LKR = 0.0598 ZAR

23/03/2020: COVID-19 Pandemic Impact

The rand experienced significant volatility and depreciation as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, affecting the country's economy and trade balance.

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.

15/12/2008: Global Financial Crisis Impact

The rand plunged against major currencies due to the global financial crisis and concerns about South Africa's economic stability.

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.

09/11/2001: Rand Weakens to Record Low

The rand weakened to an all-time low against the US dollar, due to global economic uncertainty and domestic political concerns.

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.

01/01/1995: Establishment of Reserve Bank Independence

The South African Reserve Bank gained independence, allowing it to have more control over monetary policy.

27/04/1994: First Democratic Elections

The first democratic elections were held in South Africa, marking the end of apartheid and bringing political stability, positively affecting the rand's value.

01/08/1982: Currency Decimalization

The rand was decimalized, with 1 rand being equal to 100 cents.

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.

14/09/1961: Introduction of the Rand

The South African rand was introduced as the official currency, replacing the South African pound.
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