Convert 5 Botswanan Pula (BWP) to Bolivian Boliviano (BOB)
Exchange rates used for currency conversion updated on December 22nd 2024 ( 12/22/2024 )
Below you will find the latest exchange rates for exchanging Botswanan Pula (BWP) to Bolivian Boliviano (BOB) , a table containing most common conversions and a chart with the pair's evolution.
The Botswanan Pula (BWP) to Bolivian Boliviano (BOB) rates are updated every minute using our advanced technology for live forex currency conversion. Check back in a few days for things to buy with this amount and information about where exactly you can exchange currencies online and offline.
The currency exchange rate, calculated between Botswanan Pula and Bolivian Boliviano on 12/22/2024 is 1 BWP = 0.5 BOB - AVERAGE intraday quotes were used for this currency conversion.
The Botswana pula (BWP) was first circulated in 1976, is the official currency of Botswana and an unofficial backup currency to Zimbabwe. Zimbabwe abandoned their own currency in September 2008 officially for the South African rand, but unofficially accepting the BWP. Each pula is subdivided into 100 thebe.
The BWP is controlled by the central bank of Botswana known as the Bank of Botswana who issues coins in denominations of 5, 10, 25, and 50 thebe and 1, 2, 5 pula as well as banknotes in 10, 20, 50, 100 and 200 pula denominations.
Interestingly the word pula is translated as "rain" or "blessing", which in a desert country such as Botswana is oftentimes looked upon as the same. Thebe can be translated to mean "shield".
About Bolivian Boliviano (BOB)
The Bolivian boliviano is the official currency of Bolivia and signified with the international currency code of BOB and the written symbol of "Bs." or "Bs;". Each boliviano is subdivided into 100 centavos. While historically plagued with rampant inflation newer reforms and tighter monetary policies have kept unemployment low, growth steady and inflation at under 5%.
The Bob is issued and controlled buy the Banco Central de Bolivia with coins issued as 2, 5, 10, 20 and 50 centavos and 1 and 2 bolivianos. Banknotes are valued at 2, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100 and 200 bolivianos.
