KRW to PAB Exchange Rate - Convert South Korean Won to Panama Balboa

Converting from South Korean Won (KRW) to Panama Balboa (PAB)

What is South Korean Won (KRW)

The South Korean Won (KRW) is the official currency of South Korea. Introduced in 1945, the won has undergone several changes, including the introduction of the new won in 1962, which replaced the old won at a rate of 1 new won = 1,000 old won. The currency symbol for the won is ₩, and it is subdivided into 100 jeon; however, the use of jeon is rare today, as most transactions are made in whole won.

The won is a floating currency, meaning its value can fluctuate based on market conditions. This fluctuation can be influenced by various factors, including South Korea's economic performance, trade balances, and geopolitical developments in the region. The Bank of Korea is responsible for issuing and regulating the won, ensuring stability through monetary policy and managing inflation.

For travelers, businesses, and investors, understanding the exchange rate between the South Korean won and other currencies is essential. The rate can impact the cost of goods and services when traveling or doing business abroad.

What is Panama Balboa (PAB)

The Panama Balboa (PAB) is the official currency of Panama, adopted in 1904. It is named after the Spanish explorer Vasco Núñez de Balboa. Interestingly, the balboa is pegged to the United States Dollar (USD) at a rate of 1:1, which means that one balboa is equivalent to one US dollar. The currency symbol for the balboa is B/.

In Panama, the balboa exists in coin form but has no paper notes; instead, US dollar bills are used as legal tender. This dual currency system allows for stability, as the US dollar is widely accepted and recognized globally. The Government of Panama issues coins in denominations of 1, 5, 10, 25, and 50 centésimos and denominations of 1 and 5 balboas.

For those looking to convert from South Korean won to Panamanian balboas, it is essential to keep in mind that the exchange rate fluctuates regularly based on global economic trends. This means that the amount of PAB you receive for a certain amount of KRW can vary from day to day.

To calculate the conversion, you can use the formula:

Amount in PAB = Amount in KRW × Exchange Rate (KRW to PAB)

Understanding both currencies and their dynamics can help you make informed financial decisions, whether you are traveling to South Korea or Panama, conducting trade, or simply exchanging currency for future needs. Always check current exchange rates before making conversions to ensure accuracy.

South Korean Won to Panama Balboa conversion table

KRW to PAB conversion table

South Korean Won (KRW)Panama Balboa (PAB)
1 KRW0.00068539488 PAB
2 KRW0.00137078977 PAB
3 KRW0.00205618465 PAB
4 KRW0.00274157953 PAB
5 KRW0.00342697442 PAB
6 KRW0.0041123693 PAB
7 KRW0.00479776418 PAB
8 KRW0.00548315907 PAB
9 KRW0.00616855395 PAB
10 KRW0.00685394883 PAB
100 KRW0.06853948834 PAB
200 KRW0.13707897668 PAB
300 KRW0.20561846502 PAB
400 KRW0.27415795336 PAB
500 KRW0.34269744169 PAB
600 KRW0.41123693003 PAB
700 KRW0.47977641837 PAB
800 KRW0.54831590671 PAB
900 KRW0.61685539505 PAB
1 000 KRW0.68539488339 PAB
2 000 KRW1.37078976678 PAB
5 000 KRW3.42697441695 PAB
10 000 KRW6.85394883389 PAB
20 000 KRW13.70789766779 PAB
50 000 KRW34.26974416947 PAB
100 000 KRW68.53948833894 PAB
Last updated April 3, 2025 at 11:55 PM