Convert 1 Botswanan Pula (BWP) to Saudi Riyal (SAR)
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 Saudi Riyal (SAR) , a table containing most common conversions and a chart with the pair's evolution.
The Botswanan Pula (BWP) to Saudi Riyal (SAR) 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 Saudi Riyal on 12/21/2024 is 1 BWP = 0.2719 SAR - 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 Saudi Riyal (SAR)
The US Dollar is the primary currency of El Salvador although the Salvadoran colon is still in circulation. The colon was distributed in denominations of 1, 2, 5, 10, 25, 50, 100 and 200 originally but is no longer being printed today. Foreign currency exchange can be done at most banks and through airport terminal exchange desks. ATMs are located throughout the country and typically provide cash in American Dollars.
