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Papua New Guinea Kina (PGK)

The Papua New Guinean Kina is the official currency of Papua New Guinea, abbreviated as PGK in forex markets. It is subdivided into 100 toea and managed by the Bank of Papua New Guinea.

Example

An exporter receiving payment in PGK converts 10,000 Kina to USD at the prevailing exchange rate to repatriate profits back to the United States.