Time series key
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BBEX3.A.PKR.DEM.CA.AC.A04 |
Unit
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PKR |
Dimension
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one |
Timespan
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from
1960 to
1998 |
Last update
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20.09.2023 12:50:16 PM |
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Methodology
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Generally calculated on the basis of mid-month and month-end buying and selling rates. |
Source
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Since August 1998: State Bank of Pakistan, Karachi Until July 1998: ANZ Grindlays Bank (formerly: Grindlays Bank), Karachi |
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Comment on
1998 |
The calculation took account of comparable rates determined between the end of July and the end of December 1998. |
Comment on
1972 |
Average from May to December 1972. Average from January to April 1972: DEM 1 = PKR 1.49496. 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. |