Historic Sri Lankan rupee United States dollar

Sri Lankan rupee united states dollar history for December 2023. The highest quote for this month is 0.00312 (27/12/2023) and the lowest 0.003138 (28/12/2023). The difference between high and low is -0.58.

LKR USD average rate for December 2023 is 0.00309, the change between 01/12/2023 and 31/12/2023 is -0.81 %.

01 December 20231 LKR = 0.0031 USD
02 December 20231 LKR = 0.0031 USD
04 December 20231 LKR = 0.0031 USD
05 December 20231 LKR = 0.0031 USD
06 December 20231 LKR = 0.0031 USD
07 December 20231 LKR = 0.0031 USD
08 December 20231 LKR = 0.0031 USD
09 December 20231 LKR = 0.0031 USD
11 December 20231 LKR = 0.0031 USD
12 December 20231 LKR = 0.0031 USD
13 December 20231 LKR = 0.0031 USD
14 December 20231 LKR = 0.0031 USD
15 December 20231 LKR = 0.0031 USD
18 December 20231 LKR = 0.0031 USD
19 December 20231 LKR = 0.0031 USD
20 December 20231 LKR = 0.0031 USD
21 December 20231 LKR = 0.0031 USD
22 December 20231 LKR = 0.0031 USD
25 December 20231 LKR = 0.0031 USD
26 December 20231 LKR = 0.0031 USD
27 December 20231 LKR = 0.0031 USD
28 December 20231 LKR = 0.0031 USD
29 December 20231 LKR = 0.0031 USD

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.