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Country | Currency
Afghanistan | afghani (AFA)
Albania | lek (ALL)
Algeria | Algerian dinar (DZD)
American Samoa | US dollar (USD)
Andorra | euro (EUR)
Angola | kwanza (AOA)
Anguilla | East Caribbean dollar (XCD)
Antigua and Barbuda | East Caribbean dollar (XCD)
Argentina | Argentine peso (ARS)
Armenia | dram (AMD)
Aruba | Aruban guilder/florin (AWG)
Australia | Australian dollar (AUD)
Austria | euro (EUR) note: on 1 January 1999, the European Monetary Union introduced the euro as a common currency to be used by the financial institutions of member countries; as of 1 January 2002, the euro became the only legal tender in EMU member countries, including Austria
Azerbaijan | Azerbaijani manat (AZM)
Bahamas, The | Bahamian dollar (BSD)
Bahrain | Bahraini dinar (BHD)
Bangladesh | taka (BDT)
Barbados | Barbadian dollar (BBD)
Belarus | Belarusian ruble (BYB/BYR)
Belgium | euro (EUR) note: on 1 January 1999, the European Monetary Union introduced the euro as a common currency to be used by financial institutions of member countries; on 1 January 2002, the euro became the sole currency for everyday transactions within the member countries
Belize | Belizean dollar (BZD)
Benin | Communaute Financiere Africaine franc (XOF); note - responsible authority is the Central Bank of the West African States
Bermuda | Bermudian dollar (BMD)
Bhutan | ngultrum (BTN); Indian rupee (INR)
Bolivia | boliviano (BOB)
Bosnia and Herzegovina | marka (BAM)
Botswana | pula (BWP)
Brazil | real (BRL)
British Virgin Islands | US dollar (USD)
Brunei | Bruneian dollar (BND)
Bulgaria | lev (BGL)
Burkina Faso | Communaute Financiere Africaine franc (XOF); note - responsible authority is the Central Bank of the West African States
Burma | kyat (MMK)
Burundi | Burundi franc (BIF)
Cambodia | riel (KHR)
Cameroon | Communaute Financiere Africaine franc (XAF); note - responsible authority is the Bank of the Central African States
Canada | Canadian dollar (CAD)
Cape Verde | Cape Verdean escudo (CVE)
Cayman Islands | Caymanian dollar (KYD)
Central African Republic | Communaute Financiere Africaine franc (XAF); note - responsible authority is the Bank of the Central African States
Chad | Communaute Financiere Africaine franc (XAF); note - responsible authority is the Bank of the Central African States
Chile | Chilean peso (CLP)
China | yuan (CNY) note:: also referred to as the Renminbi (RMB)
Christmas Island | Australian dollar (AUD)
Cocos (Keeling) Islands | Australian dollar (AUD)
Colombia | Colombian peso (COP)
Comoros | Comoran franc (KMF)
Congo, Democratic Republic of the | Congolese franc (CDF)
Congo, Republic of the | Communaute Financiere Africaine franc (XAF); note - responsible authority is the Bank of the Central African States
Cook Islands | New Zealand dollar (NZD)
Costa Rica | Costa Rican colon (CRC)
Cote d'Ivoire | Communaute Financiere Africaine franc (XOF); note - responsible authority is the Central Bank of the West African States
Croatia | kuna (HRK)
Cuba | Cuban peso (CUP)
Cyprus | Republic of Cyprus: Cypriot pound (CYP); north Cyprus: Turkish lira (TRL)
Czech Republic | Czech koruna (CZK)
Denmark | Danish krone (DKK)
Djibouti | Djiboutian franc (DJF)
Dominica | East Caribbean dollar (XCD)
Dominican Republic | Dominican peso (DOP)
East Timor | US dollar (USD)
Ecuador | US dollar (USD)
Egypt | Egyptian pound (EGP)
El Salvador | US dollar (USD)
Equatorial Guinea | Communaute Financiere Africaine franc (XAF); note - responsible authority is the Bank of the Central African States
Eritrea | nakfa (ERN)
Estonia | Estonian kroon (EEK)
Ethiopia | birr (ETB)
European Union | euro; pound (Cyprus), koruna (Czech Republic), krone (Denmark), kroon (Estonia), forint (Hungary), lat (Latvia), litas (Lithuania), lira (Malta), zloty (Poland), koruna (Slovakia), tolar (Slovenia), krona (Sweden), pound (UK)
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | Falkland pound (FKP)
Faroe Islands | Danish krone (DKK)
Fiji | Fijian dollar (FJD)
Finland | euro (EUR) note: on 1 January 1999, the European Monetary Union introduced the euro as a common currency to be used by financial institutions of member countries; on 1 January 2002, the euro became the sole currency for everyday transactions within the member countries
France | euro (EUR) note: on 1 January 1999, the European Monetary Union introduced the euro as a common currency to be used by financial institutions of member countries; on 1 January 2002, the euro became the sole currency for everyday transactions within the member countries
French Guiana | euro (EUR)
French Polynesia | Comptoirs Francais du Pacifique franc (XPF)
Gabon | Communaute Financiere Africaine franc (XAF); note - responsible authority is the Bank of the Central African States
Gambia, The | dalasi (GMD)
Gaza Strip | new Israeli shekel (ILS)
Georgia | lari (GEL)
Germany | euro (EUR) note: on 1 January 1999, the European Monetary Union introduced the euro as a common currency to be used by financial institutions of member countries; on 1 January 2002, the euro became the sole currency for everyday transactions within the member countries
Ghana | cedi (GHC)
Gibraltar | Gibraltar pound (GIP)
Greece | euro (EUR) note: on 1 January 1999, the European Monetary Union introduced the euro as a common currency to be used by financial institutions of member countries; on 1 January 2002, the euro became the sole currency for everyday transactions within the member countries
Greenland | Danish krone (DKK) is the official legal tender.
Grenada | East Caribbean dollar (XCD)
Guadeloupe | euro (EUR); French franc (FRF)
Guam | US dollar (USD)
Guatemala | quetzal (GTQ), US dollar (USD), others allowed
Guernsey | British pound (GBP); note - there is also a Guernsey pound
Guinea | Guinean franc (GNF)
Guinea-Bissau | Communaute Financiere Africaine franc (XOF); note - responsible authority is the Central Bank of the West African States; previously the Guinea-Bissau peso (GWP) was used
Guyana | Guyanese dollar (GYD)
Haiti | gourde (HTG)
Holy See (Vatican City) | euro (EUR)
Honduras | lempira (HNL)
Hong Kong | Hong Kong dollar (HKD)
Hungary | forint (HUF)
Iceland | Icelandic krona (ISK)
India | Indian rupee (INR)
Indonesia | Indonesian rupiah (IDR)
Iran | Iranian rial (IRR)
Iraq | New Iraqi dinar (NID) as of 22 January 2004
Ireland | euro (EUR) note: on 1 January 1999, the European Monetary Union introduced the euro as a common currency to be used by financial institutions of member countries; on 1 January 2002, the euro became the sole currency for everyday transactions within the member countries
Israel | new Israeli shekel (ILS); note - NIS is the currency abbreviation; ILS is the International Organization for Standarization (ISO) code for the NIS
Italy | euro (EUR) note: on 1 January 1999, the European Monetary Union introduced the euro as a common currency to be used by financial institutions of member countries; on 1 January 2002, the euro became the sole currency for everyday transactions within the member countries
Jamaica | Jamaican dollar (JMD)
Japan | yen (JPY)
Jersey | British pound (GBP); note - there is also a Jersey pound
Jordan | Jordanian dinar (JOD)
Kazakhstan | tenge (KZT)
Kenya | Kenyan shilling (KES)
Kiribati | Australian dollar (AUD)
Korea, North | North Korean won (KPW)
Korea, South | South Korean won (KRW)
Kuwait | Kuwaiti dinar (KWD)
Kyrgyzstan | Kyrgyzstani som (KGS)
Laos | kip (LAK)
Latvia | Latvian lat (LVL)
Lebanon | Lebanese pound (LBP)
Lesotho | loti (LSL); South African rand (ZAR)
Liberia | Liberian dollar (LRD)
Libya | Libyan dinar (LYD)
Liechtenstein | Swiss franc (CHF)
Lithuania | litas (LTL)
Luxembourg | euro (EUR) note: on 1 January 1999, the European Monetary Union introduced the euro as a common currency to be used by financial institutions of member countries; on 1 January 2002, the euro became the sole currency for everyday transactions within the member countries
Macau | pataca (MOP)
Macedonia | Macedonian denar (MKD)
Madagascar | Malagasy franc (MGF)
Malawi | Malawian kwacha (MWK)
Malaysia | ringgit (MYR)
Maldives | rufiyaa (MVR)
Mali | Communaute Financiere Africaine franc (XOF); note - responsible authority is the Central Bank of the West African States
Malta | Maltese lira (MTL)
Man, Isle of | British pound (GBP); note - there is also a Manx pound
Marshall Islands | US dollar (USD)
Martinique | euro (EUR)
Mauritania | ouguiya (MRO)
Mauritius | Mauritian rupee (MUR)
Mayotte | euro (EUR)
Mexico | Mexican peso (MXN)
Micronesia, Federated States of | US dollar (USD)
Moldova | Moldovan leu (MDL)
Monaco | euro (EUR)
Mongolia | togrog/tugrik (MNT)
Montserrat | East Caribbean dollar (XCD)
Morocco | Moroccan dirham (MAD)
Mozambique | metical (MZM)
Namibia | Namibian dollar (NAD); South African rand (ZAR)
Nauru | Australian dollar (AUD)
Nepal | Nepalese rupee (NPR)
Netherlands | euro (EUR) note: on 1 January 1999, the European Monetary Union introduced the euro as a common currency to be used by financial institutions of member countries; on 1 January 2002, the euro became the sole currency for everyday transactions within the member countries
Netherlands Antilles | Netherlands Antillean guilder (ANG)
New Caledonia | Comptoirs Francais du Pacifique franc (XPF); note - may adopt the euro in 2003
New Zealand | New Zealand dollar (NZD)
Nicaragua | gold cordoba (NIO)
Niger | Communaute Financiere Africaine franc (XOF); note - responsible authority is the Central Bank of the West African States
Nigeria | naira (NGN)
Niue | New Zealand dollar (NZD)
Norfolk Island | Australian dollar (AUD)
Northern Mariana Islands | US dollar (USD)
Norway | Norwegian krone (NOK)
Oman | Omani rial (OMR)
Pakistan | Pakistani rupee (PKR)
Palau | US dollar (USD)
Panama | balboa (PAB); US dollar (USD)
Papua New Guinea | kina (PGK)
Paraguay | guarani (PYG)
Peru | nuevo sol (PEN)
Philippines | Philippine peso (PHP)
Pitcairn Islands | New Zealand dollar (NZD)
Poland | zloty (PLN)
Portugal | euro (EUR) note: on 1 January 1999, the European Monetary Union introduced the euro as a common currency to be used by financial institutions of member countries; on 1 January 2002, the euro became the sole currency for everyday transactions within the member countries
Puerto Rico | US dollar (USD)
Qatar | Qatari rial (QAR)
Reunion | euro (EUR)
Romania | leu (ROL)
Russia | Russian ruble (RUR)
Rwanda | Rwandan franc (RWF)
Saint Helena | Saint Helenian pound (SHP)
Saint Kitts and Nevis | East Caribbean dollar (XCD)
Saint Lucia | East Caribbean dollar (XCD)
Saint Pierre and Miquelon | euro (EUR)
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | East Caribbean dollar (XCD)
Samoa | tala (SAT)
San Marino | euro (EUR)
Sao Tome and Principe | dobra (STD)
Saudi Arabia | Saudi riyal (SAR)
Senegal | Communaute Financiere Africaine franc (XOF); note - responsible authority is the Central Bank of the West African States
Serbia and Montenegro | in Serbia the Serbian dinar (CSD) is legal tender, but the euro (EUR) is the de facto currency; in Montenegro and Kosovo the euro is legal tender. (2004)
Seychelles | Seychelles rupee (SCR)
Sierra Leone | leone (SLL)
Singapore | Singapore dollar (SGD)
Slovakia | Slovak koruna (SKK)
Slovenia | tolar (SIT)
Solomon Islands | Solomon Islands dollar (SBD)
Somalia | Somali shilling (SOS)
South Africa | rand (ZAR)
Spain | euro (EUR) note: on 1 January 1999, the European Monetary Union introduced the euro as a common currency to be used by the financial institutions of member countries; on 1 January 2002, the euro became the sole currency for everyday transactions with the member countries
Sri Lanka | Sri Lankan rupee (LKR)
Sudan | Sudanese dinar (SDD)
Suriname | Surinamese guilder (SRG)
Svalbard | Norwegian krone (NOK)
Swaziland | lilangeni (SZL)
Sweden | Swedish krona (SEK)
Switzerland | Swiss franc (CHF)
Syria | Syrian pound (SYP)
Taiwan | new Taiwan dollar (TWD)
Tajikistan | somoni
Tanzania | Tanzanian shilling (TZS)
Thailand | baht (THB)
Togo | Communaute Financiere Africaine franc (XOF); note - responsible authority is the Central Bank of the West African States
Tokelau | New Zealand dollar (NZD)
Tonga | pa'anga (TOP)
Trinidad and Tobago | Trinidad and Tobago dollar (TTD)
Tunisia | Tunisian dinar (TND)
Turkey | Turkish lira (TRL)
Turkmenistan | Turkmen manat (TMM)
Turks and Caicos Islands | US dollar (USD)
Tuvalu | Australian dollar (AUD); note - there is also a Tuvaluan dollar
Uganda | Ugandan shilling (UGX)
Ukraine | hryvnia (UAH)
United Arab Emirates | Emirati dirham (AED)
United Kingdom | British pound (GBP)
United States | US dollar (USD)
Uruguay | Uruguayan peso (UYU)
Uzbekistan | Uzbekistani sum (UZS)
Vanuatu | vatu (VUV)
Venezuela | bolivar (VEB)
Vietnam | dong (VND)
Virgin Islands | US dollar (USD)
Wallis and Futuna | Comptoirs Francais du Pacifique franc (XPF)
West Bank | new Israeli shekel (ILS); Jordanian dinar (JOD)
Western Sahara | Moroccan dirham (MAD)
Yemen | Yemeni rial (YER)
Zambia | Zambian kwacha (ZMK)
Zimbabwe | Zimbabwean dollar (ZWD)
This page was last updated on 10 February, 2005