Historical Exchange Rates
MWK to LAK Historical Exchange Rates
Review date-based historical exchange-rate data for Malawian Kwacha and Lao Kip. This page is designed for historical lookup, not current conversion.
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Historical Chart
MWK/LAK range data
1 MWK = 12.892284 LAK on
Monthly and annual reference summary
Calculated from available daily provider observations for 2026-10 and 2026.
| Date | Rate |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-08 | 1 MWK = 12.847705 LAK |
| 2026-10-09 | 1 MWK = 12.86815 LAK |
| 2026-10-12 | 1 MWK = 12.860151 LAK |
| 2026-10-13 | 1 MWK = 12.87898 LAK |
| 2026-10-14 | 1 MWK = 12.892712 LAK |
| 2026-10-15 | 1 MWK = 12.912124 LAK |
| 2026-10-16 | 1 MWK = 12.911756 LAK |
| 2026-10-19 | 1 MWK = 12.876034 LAK |
| 2026-10-20 | 1 MWK = 12.873687 LAK |
| 2026-10-21 | 1 MWK = 12.91253 LAK |
| 2026-10-22 | 1 MWK = 12.906557 LAK |
| 2026-10-23 | 1 MWK = 12.91352 LAK |
| 2026-10-26 | 1 MWK = 12.890931 LAK |
| 2026-10-27 | 1 MWK = 12.88976 LAK |
| 2026-10-28 | 1 MWK = 12.892284 LAK |
Historical trend summary
Observed changes in MWK/LAK
Across 64 provider observations from to , MWK/LAK finished below its first observation. The observed change was -0.60%.
The lowest observed rate was 1 MWK = 12.796006 LAK on . The highest was 1 MWK = 12.970082 LAK on . These statements describe the selected data only and are not a forecast.
Historical Context
Understanding MWK/LAK historical data
MWK/LAK records how many lao kip units one malawian kwacha represented at each provider publication. Malawian Kwacha is associated with Malawi, while Lao Kip is associated with Laos. The series can support dated price comparisons, cross-currency records and research into how the relationship changed over the selected period.
Observed movement can reflect relative inflation, economic activity, monetary-policy conditions, trade and demand for the two currencies. The documented exchange-rate arrangements also provide context: Market-based exchange-rate framework. These are historical reference observations, not intraday transaction prices, forecasts or evidence that a single factor caused a particular change.
Exchange-rate information is provided for reference only and is not financial, trading or investment advice.
Source and calculation method
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Data interpretation note
These observations are reference rates for comparison and research, not bank execution prices. A requested weekend or holiday may have no publication because the provider follows its own release calendar; CurrencyHub identifies the actual published date instead of inventing or interpolating a value. Banks and payment services can use different processing dates, spreads and fees.