Historic Sri Lankan rupee United States dollar

Sri Lankan rupee united states dollar history for February 2024. The highest quote for this month is 0.003261 (29/02/2024) and the lowest 0.003262 (29/02/2024). The difference between high and low is -0.03.

LKR USD average rate for February 2024 is 0.00323, the change between 01/02/2024 and 29/02/2024 is -1.9 %.

01 February 20241 LKR = 0.0032 USD
02 February 20241 LKR = 0.0032 USD
03 February 20241 LKR = 0.0032 USD
05 February 20241 LKR = 0.0032 USD
06 February 20241 LKR = 0.0032 USD
07 February 20241 LKR = 0.0032 USD
08 February 20241 LKR = 0.0032 USD
09 February 20241 LKR = 0.0032 USD
10 February 20241 LKR = 0.0032 USD
12 February 20241 LKR = 0.0032 USD
13 February 20241 LKR = 0.0032 USD
14 February 20241 LKR = 0.0032 USD
15 February 20241 LKR = 0.0032 USD
16 February 20241 LKR = 0.0032 USD
19 February 20241 LKR = 0.0032 USD
20 February 20241 LKR = 0.0032 USD
21 February 20241 LKR = 0.0032 USD
22 February 20241 LKR = 0.0032 USD
23 February 20241 LKR = 0.0032 USD
26 February 20241 LKR = 0.0033 USD
27 February 20241 LKR = 0.0033 USD
28 February 20241 LKR = 0.0033 USD
29 February 20241 LKR = 0.0033 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.