Historic Yemeni Rial Eritrean nakfa

Yemeni Rial eritrean nakfa history for February 2024. The highest quote for this month is 0.06034 (08/02/2024) and the lowest 0.060981 (22/02/2024). The difference between high and low is -1.06.

YER ERN average rate for February 2024 is 0.06028, the change between 01/02/2024 and 29/02/2024 is +0.11 %.

01 February 20241 YER = 0.0603 ERN
02 February 20241 YER = 0.0602 ERN
03 February 20241 YER = 0.0602 ERN
04 February 20241 YER = 0.0602 ERN
05 February 20241 YER = 0.0603 ERN
06 February 20241 YER = 0.0602 ERN
07 February 20241 YER = 0.0603 ERN
08 February 20241 YER = 0.0603 ERN
09 February 20241 YER = 0.0603 ERN
12 February 20241 YER = 0.0602 ERN
13 February 20241 YER = 0.0603 ERN
14 February 20241 YER = 0.0603 ERN
15 February 20241 YER = 0.0602 ERN
16 February 20241 YER = 0.0603 ERN
17 February 20241 YER = 0.0603 ERN
18 February 20241 YER = 0.0603 ERN
19 February 20241 YER = 0.0603 ERN
20 February 20241 YER = 0.0602 ERN
21 February 20241 YER = 0.0603 ERN
22 February 20241 YER = 0.0602 ERN
23 February 20241 YER = 0.0603 ERN
24 February 20241 YER = 0.0603 ERN
25 February 20241 YER = 0.0603 ERN
26 February 20241 YER = 0.0602 ERN
27 February 20241 YER = 0.0603 ERN
28 February 20241 YER = 0.0602 ERN
29 February 20241 YER = 0.0602 ERN

08/04/2020: COVID-19 impact on currency circulation

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, circulation of nakfa banknotes decreased as people relied more on digital transactions.

11/02/2020: Currency Devaluation

The Yemeni Rial witnessed another devaluation as the Central Bank of Yemen devalued the currency by 25% to ease foreign currency shortages and stabilize the economy.

25/02/2019: Introduction of new nakfa banknotes

Eritrea introduced new banknotes in denominations of 5, 10, 20, 50, and 100 nakfa.

30/10/2018: Currency devaluation

Eritrea devalued the nakfa by 14%, reducing its official exchange rate to 1 USD = 15 ERN.

13/10/2016: Central Bank Relocation

The internationally recognized government of Yemen relocated the Central Bank from Sana'a to Aden, causing further fragmentation in the value and availability of the Yemeni Rial.

16/09/2015: Houthi Takeover and Currency Instability

Following the Houthi rebel's takeover of the capital Sana'a, the Yemeni Rial faced further instability, resulting in hyperinflation and a depreciation of its value.

22/01/2015: Dollarization policy imposed

Eritrea imposed a dollarization policy, making the US dollar the predominant currency for most transactions.

27/09/2009: Government Decision

The Yemeni government announced a 9.3% devaluation of the rial as a measure to cope with the economic crisis and declining oil revenues.

14/11/2005: Currency redenomination

The Eritrean nakfa underwent a redenomination where old nakfa notes were replaced with new nakfa notes in a ratio of 1:1,000.

08/11/1997: Introduction of the Eritrean nakfa

The Eritrean nakfa was introduced as the official currency of Eritrea, replacing the Ethiopian birr.

08/11/1997: Currency exchange rate fixed

The Eritrean nakfa was fixed at an exchange rate of 1 USD = 10 ERN.

04/05/1994: Civil War and Currency Devaluation

During the Yemeni Civil War, the Yemeni Rial experienced a significant devaluation, with the exchange rate reaching around 200 rials for 1 US dollar.

22/05/1990: Yemeni Unification

The Yemeni Rial became the official currency of the newly unified country of Yemen after the merger of the Yemen Arab Republic (North Yemen) and People's Democratic Republic of Yemen (South Yemen).

26/08/1948: Currency Introduction

The Yemeni Rial (YER) was first introduced as the official currency of North Yemen, replacing the Yemeni Riyal at a rate of 1 rial = 1,000 Riyals.