Convert 1 Botswanan Pula (BWP) to Nigerian Naira (NGN)
Exchange rates used for currency conversion updated on November 21st 2024 ( 11/21/2024 )
Below you will find the latest exchange rates for exchanging Botswanan Pula (BWP) to Nigerian Naira (NGN) , a table containing most common conversions and a chart with the pair's evolution.
The Botswanan Pula (BWP) to Nigerian Naira (NGN) 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 Nigerian Naira on 11/21/2024 is 1 BWP = 122.9165 NGN - 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 Nigerian Naira (NGN)
Nigeria is a country in Africa that borders the Gulf of Guinea on the Atlantic Ocean. The naira is the official currency of the country and is divided into 100 kobo. Denominations of the naira include N5, N10, N20, N50, N100, N200 and N500. Most banks do not offer currency exchange so visitors must find moneychangers in order to convert foreign currency into naira.