Historic Uzbekistani som Hungarian forint

25/02/2020: Introduction of New Large Denomination Banknotes

Uzbekistan introduced new 100,000 and 200,000 som banknotes to meet the requirements of the growing economy and reduce cash circulation.

08/02/2019: Exchange Rate Unification

Uzbekistan unified the official and black-market exchange rates, allowing for more transparency in currency transactions.

03/09/2018: Denomination of Uzbekistani Som

Uzbekistan announced a 1:10,000 denomination of the som, as part of ongoing currency reform.

05/09/2017: Floating Exchange Rate Regime

Uzbekistan transitioned to a floating exchange rate regime, allowing the Uzbekistani Som's value to be determined by market forces.

09/03/2012: Introduction of New Banknotes

Hungary introduced new banknotes with enhanced security features, aiming to combat counterfeiting and improve the forint's credibility.

23/10/2008: Global Financial Crisis

The global financial crisis had a significant impact on the Hungarian forint, resulting in a significant depreciation against major foreign currencies.

01/05/2004: Accession to the European Union

Hungary joined the European Union, bringing the forint closer to the eurozone and influencing its future trajectory as an EU currency.

10/03/2001: Introduction of New Uzbekistani Som

Uzbekistan introduced a new som, with 1 new som equaling 1,000 old soms, as a result of currency reform.

28/02/2001: Currency Exchange Rate Stability

The Hungarian government adopted a policy of maintaining a stable exchange rate for the forint against the euro, contributing to the currency's stability.

01/07/1994: Redenomination of Uzbekistani Som

Uzbekistan redenominated its currency, with 1 new som replacing 1,000 old soms to combat hyperinflation.

01/07/1993: Introduction of Uzbekistani Som

Uzbekistani Som (UZS) was introduced as the official currency of Uzbekistan after the country gained independence from the Soviet Union.

16/06/1989: Transition to a Market Economy

Hungary implemented economic reforms, including the transition from a planned economy to a market economy, with significant impacts on the forint's value and exchange rate.

20/08/1949: Forint becomes a planned economy currency

Hungary's currency, including the forint, became part of the planned socialist economy under the control of the Hungarian Workers' Party.

03/08/1946: Introduction of the Forint

The forint was introduced as the official currency of Hungary, replacing the previous pengő, which had been severely devalued during World War II.