Historic Ugandan Shilling Japanese Yen

Ugandan Shilling japanese yen history for January 2024. The highest quote for this month is 0.039503 (19/01/2024) and the lowest 0.039294 (19/01/2024). The difference between high and low is 0.53.

UGX JPY average rate for January 2024 is 0.03874, the change between 01/01/2024 and 31/01/2024 is -3.82 %.

01 January 20241 UGX = 0.0376 JPY
02 January 20241 UGX = 0.0376 JPY
03 January 20241 UGX = 0.0379 JPY
04 January 20241 UGX = 0.0380 JPY
05 January 20241 UGX = 0.0384 JPY
08 January 20241 UGX = 0.0387 JPY
09 January 20241 UGX = 0.0383 JPY
10 January 20241 UGX = 0.0384 JPY
11 January 20241 UGX = 0.0388 JPY
12 January 20241 UGX = 0.0386 JPY
15 January 20241 UGX = 0.0387 JPY
16 January 20241 UGX = 0.0387 JPY
17 January 20241 UGX = 0.0390 JPY
18 January 20241 UGX = 0.0392 JPY
19 January 20241 UGX = 0.0394 JPY
22 January 20241 UGX = 0.0394 JPY
23 January 20241 UGX = 0.0393 JPY
24 January 20241 UGX = 0.0393 JPY
25 January 20241 UGX = 0.0391 JPY
26 January 20241 UGX = 0.0392 JPY
28 January 20241 UGX = 0.0389 JPY
29 January 20241 UGX = 0.0392 JPY
30 January 20241 UGX = 0.0391 JPY
31 January 20241 UGX = 0.0391 JPY

03/06/2020: COVID-19 Impact on the Shilling

The Ugandan Shilling experienced a significant decline in value due to the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

28/07/2016: Bank of Japan announces stimulus package

The Bank of Japan announced an aggressive stimulus package and negative interest rates, causing the Yen to depreciate against major currencies.

01/09/2013: Withdrawal of Old Currency Series

The old series of Ugandan Shilling notes were phased out and replaced with the new currency series.

11/03/2011: Great East Japan Earthquake

The Tohoku earthquake and tsunami devastated Japan, leading to a decline in the Yen as reconstruction efforts strained the economy.

01/07/2010: Issue of New Currency Series

Uganda issued a new series of currency notes with enhanced security features to reduce counterfeiting.

15/09/2008: Lehman Brothers bankruptcy

The bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers triggered a global financial crisis, resulting in a surge in the value of the Yen as investors sought safe-haven assets.

02/05/2003: Introduction of Coins

Uganda introduced coins denominated in Shillings to replace lower-value notes and facilitate transactions.

20/03/1995: Kobe earthquake

The Great Hanshin earthquake struck Kobe, causing significant damage to the Japanese economy and leading to a decline in the value of the Yen.

15/05/1987: Introduction of the 500 Shilling Note

A new 500 Shilling note was introduced to combat the rapid inflation and devaluation of the currency.

22/09/1985: Plaza Accord

Japan, along with major economies, agreed to depreciate the value of the US dollar, leading to the appreciation of the Yen.

01/03/1973: Yen becomes a floating currency

The Yen lost its fixed exchange rate and started floating against major currencies following the collapse of the Bretton Woods system.

05/08/1972: Idi Amin's Currency Change

President Idi Amin ordered the demonetization of old Ugandan Shilling notes and replaced them with new ones, causing an economic crisis.

15/06/1966: Introduction of the Ugandan Shilling

The Ugandan Shilling was introduced as the official currency of Uganda following its independence from British colonial rule.

15/12/1953: Yen is introduced

The Japanese Yen was first introduced as the official currency of Japan with the enactment of the Bank of Japan Act.