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World Currencies

countrycurrency countrycurrency
AfghanistanafghaniAlbanialek
AlgeriadinarAmericanSamoa see United States of America
AndorraEuropean EuroAngolakwanza
AnguilladollarAntarcticaeach Antarctic base uses its home country
Antigua and BarbudadollarArgentinapeso
ArmeniadramArubaguilder
(a.k.a. florin or gulden)
AustraliadollarAustriasince 1999 euro
AzerbaijanmanatBahamasdollar
BahraindinarBangladeshtaka
BarbadosdollarBelarussince 2000 ruble
Belgiumsince 1999 euroBelizedollar
BeninfrancBermudadollar
BhutanngultrumBoliviaboliviano
Bosnia-Herzegovinasince 1999 convertible markBotswanapula
BrazilrealBritish Indian Ocean Territorylegal currency is GBP
but mostly USD is used
British Virgin Islandssee United StatesBruneiringgit (a.k.a. Bruneian dollar)
Bulgarianew levBurkina Fasofranc
BurundifrancCambodianew riel
CameroonfrancCanadadollar
Canton and Enderbury Islandssee KiribatiCape Verde Islandescudo
Cayman IslandsdollarCentral African Republicfranc
ChadfrancChilepeso
Chinayuan renminbiChristmas Islandsee Australia
Cocos (Keeling) Islandssee AustraliaColombiapeso
ComorosfrancCongofranc
Congo, Dem. Rep.francCook Islandssee New Zealand
Costa RicacolonCôte d'Ivoirefranc
CroatiakunaCubapeso
CypruspoundCyprus (Northern)see Turkey
Czech RepublickorunaDenmarkkrone (pl. kroner)
DjiboutifrancDominicadollar
Dominican Rep.pesoDronning Maud Landsee Norway
East Timorsee Timor-LesteEcuadorbefore Sept 2000 sucre
US Dollar
EgyptpoundEl Salvadorcolon
Equatorial GuineafrancEritreanakfa
Estoniakroon (pl. krooni)Ethiopia birr
European Unionuntil 1998 European Currency UnitFaeroe Islands (Føroyar)see Denmark
Falkland IslandspoundFijidollar
Finlandsince 1999 eurofloatFrancesince 1999 euro
French Guianasee FranceFrench Polynesiafranc
GabonfrancGambiadalasi
Gazasee Israel and JordanGeorgialari
Germanybefore 1999 mark
since euro
Ghananew cedi
GibraltarpoundGreat Britainsee United Kingdom
Greecebefore 2001 drachma
since euro
Greenlandsee Denmark
GrenadadollarGuadeloupesee France
Guamsee United StatesGuatemalaquetzal
Guernseysee United KingdomGuinea-Bissaubefore May 1997 peso
franc
GuineasyliGuineafranc
GuyanadollarHaitigourde
Heard and McDonald Islandssee AustraliaHonduraslempira
Hong KongdollarHungaryforint
IcelandkrónaIndiarupee
IndonesiarupiahIranrial
IraqdinarIrelandsince 1999 euro
Isle of Mansee United KingdomIsraelnew shekel
Italybefore 1999 lira
since euro
Ivory Coastsee Côte d'Ivoire
JamaicadollarJapanyen
Jerseysee United KingdomJohnston Islandsee United States
JordandinarKampucheasee Cambodia
KazakhstantengeKenyashilling
Kiribatisee AustraliaKorea, Northwon
Korea, SouthwonKuwaitdinar
KyrgyzstansomLaosnew kip
LatvialatLebanonpound (livre)
Lesotholoti (pl. maloti)Liberiadollar
LibyadinarLiechtensteinsee Switzerland
Lithuanialitas (pl. litai)Luxembourgsince 1999 euro
Macao (Macau)patacaMacedoniadenar
MadagascarfrancMadagascarariayry (=5 francs)
MalawikwachaMalaysiaringgit
MaldivesrufiyaaMalifranc
Maltalira (pl. liri)Martiniquesee France
MauritaniaouguiyaMauritiusrupee
Micronesiasee United StatesMidway Islandssee United States
MexicopesoMoldovaleu (pl. lei)
Monacosee FranceMongoliatugrik (tughrik?)
MontserratdollarMoroccodirham
MozambiquemeticalMyanmarkyat
Naurusee AustraliaNamibiadollar
NepalrupeeNetherlands Antillesguilder
(a.k.a. florin or gulden)
Netherlandssince 1999 euroNew Caledoniafranc
New ZealanddollarNicaraguagold cordoba
NigerfrancNigerianaira
Niuesee New ZealandNorfolk Islandsee Australia
Norwaykrone (pl. kroner)Omanrial
PakistanrupeePalausee United States
PanamabalboaPanama Canal Zonesee United States
Papua New GuineakinaParaguayguarani
Perunew solPhilippinespeso
Pitcairn Islandsee New ZealandPolandzloty
Portugalsince 1999 euroPuerto Ricosee United States
QatarriyalReunionsee France
Romanialeu (pl. lei)Russiaruble
RwandafrancSamoa (Western)see Western Samoa
Samoa (America)see United StatesSan Marinosee Italy
Sao Tome & PrincipedobraSaudi Arabiariyal
SenegalfrancSerbiadinar
SeychellesrupeeSierra Leoneleone
SingaporedollarSlovakiakoruna
SloveniatolarSolomon Islanddollar
SomaliashillingSouth Africarand
Spainsince 1999 eurofloatSri Lankarupee
St. HelenapoundSt. Kitts and Nevisdollar
St. LuciadollarSt. Vincent and the Grenadinesdollar
Sudanbefore 1992 pound
since dinar
Surinamedollar
Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islandssee NorwaySwazilandlilangeni
Swedenkrona (pl. kronor)Switzerlandfranc
SyriapoundTahitisee French Polynesia
Taiwannew dollarTajikistanbefore Nov. 2000 ruble
Since somoni
TanzaniashillingThailandbahtfloat
Timor-Lestebefore May 2002 escudo
since U.S. Dollar
Togofranc
Tokelausee New ZealandTongapa'anga
Trinidad and TobagodollarTunisiadinar
TurkeyliraTurkmenistanmanat
Turks and Caicos Islandssee United StatesTuvalusee Australia.
UgandashillingUkraineHryvnia
United Arab EmiratesdirhamUnited Kingdompound
United States of AmericadollarUruguaypeso
UzbekistansomVanuatuvatu
Vaticansee ItalyVenezuelabolivar
VietnamdongVirgin Islandssee United States
Wake Islandsee United StatesWallis and Futuna Islandsfranc
Western Saharasee Spain, Mauritania and Morocco Western Samoatala
YemenrialZaïresince 1997 new zaire
ZambiakwachaZimbabwedollar


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