| Time series key
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BBEX3.M.WST.USD.CM.AA.A01 |
| Unit
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USD |
| Dimension
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one |
| Timespan
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from
1981-01 to
2013-12 |
| Last update
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20.09.2023 02:48:44 PM |
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| Methodology
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The exchange rates specified for the period from January 1981 to March 1985 were converted using the indirect quotation method. |
| Source
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January 2002 - December 2013 ANZ Bank (Samoa) Ltd, Apia Until December 2001 Bank of Western Samoa, Apia |
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| Comment on
1984-07 |
On 19 July 1984, the tala was devalued. We recorded the last exchange rates (buying/selling rates using the direct quotation method) before or the first rates after the devaluation as follows: USD 1 = WST 1.8545 / 1.9101 USD 1 = WST 2.0694 / 2.1315 On the basis of the above-mentioned rates, the tala depreciated by 10.4%. |
| Comment on
1983-02 |
On 7 February 1983, the tala was devalued. We recorded the following exchange rates (buying/selling rate using the direct quotation method): 4 February 1983: USD 1 = WST 1.2531 / 1.2907 7 February 1983: USD 1 = WST 1.3941 / 1.4359 On the basis of the above-mentioned rates, the tala depreciated by 10.1%. |
