Convert 1 Botswanan Pula (BWP) to Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)
Exchange rates used for currency conversion updated on December 21st 2024 ( 12/21/2024 )
Below you will find the latest exchange rates for exchanging Botswanan Pula (BWP) to Indonesian Rupiah (IDR) , a table containing most common conversions and a chart with the pair's evolution.
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The currency exchange rate, calculated between Botswanan Pula and Indonesian Rupiah on 12/21/2024 is 1 BWP = 1170.3344 IDR - 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 Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)
The Indonesian rupiah uses the international currency code of IDR, the written symbol of Rp, and is the official currency of Indonesia. Issued buy the Bank of Indonesia who mints the rupiah in denominations of Rp 50, Rp 100, Rp 200, Rp 500, and Rp 1000 and paper currency notes in denominations of Rp 1000, Rp 2000, Rp 5000, Rp 10,000, Rp 20,000, Rp 50,000, and Rp 100,000.
All currency issues of IDR prior to 1999 will no longer be accepted nor will they be legal tender after January 2018. The Bank of Indonesia is also considering eliminating the trailing three zeros in currency denominations, this move is not as a devaluation, but as a re-alignment of value assignment.
