关于 Papua New Guinean Kina
The Kina was introduced in 1975, replacing the Australian Dollar as Papua New Guinea gained full independence. The introduction of the Kina was a key step in establishing monetary sovereignty.
The name 'Kina' comes from the Kuanua language of the Tolai people, referring to a pearl shell used for trade. 'Toea' is a traditional arm-shell ornament.
趣味知识
Named After Traditional Currency
The names 'Kina' and 'Toea' are derived from traditional forms of currency used in Papua New Guinea for centuries, linking modern money to ancient trade practices.
A Nation of a Thousand Tribes
The banknotes showcase Papua New Guinea's incredibly diverse culture and natural environment, featuring traditional artifacts, wildlife, and indigenous people.
Resource-Rich Economy
Papua New Guinea is rich in natural resources, including gold, copper, oil, and natural gas. The Kina's value is significantly influenced by global commodity prices.
历史时间线
Papua New Guinea gains independence and introduces the Kina.
面额
纸币
硬币
防伪特征
快速信息
- ISO代码
- PGK
- 符号
- K
- 数字代码
- 598
- 辅币单位
- Toea (1/100)
- 发行时间
- 1975-04-19
中央银行
- 名称
- Bank of Papua New Guinea
- 总部
- Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
- 成立时间
- 1973
- 现任行长
- Benny Popoitai (自 2023 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
- 3.5%
- 利率
- 4.00%
