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Rupee vs dollar: From 1990 to 2013

June 12, 2013 08:56 IST
Foreign currency traders work inside a trading firm behind the signs of various world currencies, in Mumbai.

With the Rupee crashing to a record low of nearly 59/dollar, it has become one of the worst performing currencies in Asia.

The rupee on Tuesday fell by a whopping 74 paise to hit a new all-time low of 58.90.

The rupee has fallen by more than 8 per cent since May this year.

Take a look at how the rupee fared against the dollar in the last two decades...

1990

1 dollar = Rs 18.11

1991

1 dollar = Rs 25.79

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Rupee vs dollar: From 1990 to 2013

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Women stand next to a shop selling garlands made of Indian currency notes.

1992

1 dollar = Rs 28.95

1993

1 dollar = Rs 31.44

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A Kashmiri shopkeeper sits near garlands made of Indian currency notes at a market in Srinagar.

1994

1 dollar = Rs 31.39

1995

1 dollar = Rs 34.92

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A Kashmiri shopkeeper sits near garlands made of Indian currency notes at a market in Srinagar.

1994

1 dollar = Rs 31.39

1995

1 dollar = Rs 34.92

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A shopkeeper counts Indian currency notes inside his shop in Jammu.

1996

1 dollar = Rs 35.83

1997

1 dollar = Rs 39.15

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A bank employee counts one hundred dollar notes at a bank in Seoul.

1998

1 dollar = Rs 42.58

1999

1 dollar = Rs 43.45

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Indian currency notes are stapled to form a garland at a shop in Jammu.

2000

1 dollar = Rs 46.88

2001

1 dollar = Rs 47.93

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Indian currency notes are stapled to form a garland at a shop in Jammu.

2002

1 dollar = Rs 48.23

2003

1 dollar = Rs 45.66

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Women stand next to a shop selling garlands made of Indian currency notes.

2004

1 dollar = Rs 44.00

2005

1 dollar = Rs 46.11

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A shopkeeper counts Indian currency notes inside his shop in Jammu.

2006

1 dollar = Rs 44.49

2007

1 dollar = Rs 39.33

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 An employee arranges Indian currency notes at a cash counter inside a bank in New Delhi.

2008

1 dollar = Rs 49.82

2009

1 dollar = Rs 46.29

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Dollar notes.

2010
1 dollar = Rs 45.09

2011
1 dollar = Rs 51.10

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An employee sorts Indian currency notes at a cash counter inside a bank.

2012

1 dollar= Rs 55.45 (July)

1 dollar= Rs 51.74 (October)

1 dollar= Rs 55.44 (November)

1 dollar= Rs 54.86  (December)

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Rupee notes.

2013

1 dollar= Rs 54.23 (January)

1 dollar=Rs 53.16 (February)

1 dollar= Rs 54.83 (March)

1 dollar= Rs 54.20 (April)

1 dollar=Rs 56.50 (May)

1 dollar=Rs 58.39 (June 11)