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Exchange rates and comparable rates for the Deutsche Mark in Pakistan * / DEM 1 = PKR ... (selling) / up to the end of 1998

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Time series key BBEX3.D.PKR.DEM.CA.AB.000
Unit PKR
Dimension one
Timespan from 1960-01-15 to 1998-12-31
Last update 20.09.2023 02:30:27 PM
   
General On 22 July 1998, a multiple exchange rate system was introduced. Exchange rate application from 22 July 1998: Official exchange rate: for revenue from financial transactions (excluding foreign direct investment and portfolio investment) and from certain assistance and loan payments; for payments for the import of wheat, edible oils, petroleum products, leguminous vegetables, fertilisers, medicines and pesticides as well as for certain debt service payments. Composite rate (see commentaries on value): for all other foreign exchange transactions. According to IMF reports, most foreign exchange transactions that were initially subject to the official exchange rate were carried out at the composite rate by the end of 1998. Listed against the euro as of January 1999, see BBEX3:D:PKR:EUR:CA:AB:000.
Methodology * From 31 July 1998, the quoted figures are comparable rates calculated on the basis of the exchange rates for the US Dollar in Pakistan in conjunction with the respective exchange rates on the Frankfurt exchange for the US dollar. The exchange rates specified for the period from January 1960 to September 1984 were converted using the direct quotation method.
Source Since August 1998: State Bank of Pakistan, Karachi Until July 1998: ANZ Grindlays Bank (formerly: Grindlays Bank), Karachi
   
Comment on 1998-12-31 Composite rate: DEM 1 = PKR 29.7187.
Comment on 1998-12-15 Composite rate: DEM 1 = PKR 29.7850.
Comment on 1998-11-30 Composite rate: DEM 1 = PKR 29.5887.
Comment on 1998-11-16 Composite rate: DEM 1 = PKR 30.4845.
Comment on 1998-10-30 Composite rate: DEM 1 = PKR 30.9637.
Comment on 1998-10-15 Composite rate: DEM 1 = PKR 30.7827.
Comment on 1998-09-30 Composite rate: DEM 1 = PKR 30.0314.
Comment on 1998-09-15 Composite rate: DEM 1 = PKR 29.8253.
Comment on 1998-08-31 Composite rate: DEM 1 = PKR 28.3598.
Comment on 1998-08-13 Composite rate: DEM 1 = PKR 28.0918.
Comment on 1972-05-15 With effect from 11 May 1972, the Pakistani rupee was devalued. We recorded the following exchange rates (buying/selling rate using the indirect quotation method): 29 April 1972: PKR 100 = DEM 67.9095 / 65.6905 15 May 1972: PKR 100 = DEM 29.1967 / 28.4985 On the basis of the above-mentioned rates, the Pakistani rupee experienced a devaluation of 56.8% (on average) against the Deutsche Mark.