Historic United States dollar Sri Lankan rupee

United States dollar sri lankan rupee history for January 2024. The highest quote for this month is 321.81 (01/01/2024) and the lowest 321.63 (01/01/2024). The difference between high and low is 0.06.

USD LKR average rate for January 2024 is 318.3372, the change between 01/01/2024 and 31/01/2024 is +2.33 %.

01 January 20241 USD = 321.3 LKR
02 January 20241 USD = 321.6 LKR
03 January 20241 USD = 318.9 LKR
04 January 20241 USD = 319.5 LKR
05 January 20241 USD = 319.7 LKR
06 January 20241 USD = 321.6 LKR
08 January 20241 USD = 319.8 LKR
09 January 20241 USD = 319.3 LKR
10 January 20241 USD = 319.3 LKR
11 January 20241 USD = 319.8 LKR
12 January 20241 USD = 319.6 LKR
13 January 20241 USD = 321.4 LKR
15 January 20241 USD = 318.7 LKR
16 January 20241 USD = 318.8 LKR
17 January 20241 USD = 318.9 LKR
18 January 20241 USD = 317.8 LKR
19 January 20241 USD = 318.0 LKR
22 January 20241 USD = 317.0 LKR
23 January 20241 USD = 316.8 LKR
24 January 20241 USD = 316.7 LKR
25 January 20241 USD = 315.3 LKR
26 January 20241 USD = 315.5 LKR
29 January 20241 USD = 314.8 LKR
30 January 20241 USD = 314.6 LKR
31 January 20241 USD = 313.9 LKR

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.
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