关于 Myanmar Kyat
The Kyat was introduced in 1952, replacing the Burmese rupee at par. It has undergone significant revaluations and monetary instability due to political and economic shifts.
The name 'Kyat' is an old Burmese unit of weight, similar to the Indian Tola.
趣味知识
Unusual Denominations
Due to previous demonetisations and monetary policies, Myanmar has had banknotes in unusual denominations, such as 45 and 90 Kyat notes, reflecting numerological beliefs.
A Currency in Flux
The Kyat has faced significant instability due to a history of political unrest, military coups, and economic sanctions, leading to fluctuating values and a thriving black market.
White Elephant Symbolism
The white elephant, a sacred symbol in Southeast Asian culture, often appears on coins and banknotes, representing royal power and prosperity.
历史时间线
Burma gains independence from Britain.
The Kyat is introduced.
A military coup leads to a socialist economic system.
A sudden demonetisation invalidates several large denominations, wiping out savings.
A military coup causes further economic instability and devaluation of the Kyat.
面额
纸币
防伪特征
快速信息
- ISO代码
- MMK
- 符号
- K
- 数字代码
- 104
- 辅币单位
- Pya (1/100)
- 发行时间
- 1952-07-01
中央银行
- 名称
- Central Bank of Myanmar
- 总部
- Naypyidaw, Myanmar
- 成立时间
- 1947
- 现任行长
- Than Nyein (自 2021 起)
经济数据
- 储备货币占比
- 0.0%
- 外汇交易量占比
- 0.0%
- 通胀率
- 23.6%
- 利率
- 7.00%
