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Currency Name and Code

This entry identifies the national medium of exchange and, in parenthesis, gives the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 4217 alphabetic currency code for each country.
Country
Currency Name & Code
Afghanistan: afghani (AFA)
Albania: lek (ALL)
Algeria: Algerian dinar (DZD)
American Samoa: US dollar (USD)
Andorra: French franc (FRF); Spanish peseta (ESP); 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: Austrian schilling (ATS); euro (EUR) note:  on 1 January 1999, the EU introduced the euro as a common currency that is now being used by financial institutions in Austria at a fixed rate of 13.7603 Austrian shillings per euro and will replace the local currency for all transactions in 2002
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: Belgian franc (BEF); euro (EUR) note:  on 1 January 1999, the EU introduced the euro as a common currency that is now being used by financial institutions in Belgium at a fixed rate of 40.3399 Belgian francs per euro and will replace the local currency for all transactions in 2002
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)
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: Greek Cypriot area: Cypriot pound (CYP); Turkish Cypriot area: 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)
Ecuador: US dollar (USD)
Egypt: Egyptian pound (EGP)
El Salvador: Salvadoran colon (SVC); 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)
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas): Falkland pound (FKP)
Faroe Islands: Danish krone (DKK)
Fiji: Fijian dollar (FJD)
Finland: markka (FIM); euro (EUR) note:  on 1 January 1999, the EU introduced the euro as a common currency that is now being used by financial institutions in Finland at a fixed rate of 5.94573 markkaa per euro and will replace the local currency for all transactions in 2002
France: French franc (FRF); euro (EUR) note:  on 1 January 1999, the EU introduced the euro as a common currency that is now being used by financial institutions in France at a fixed rate of 6.55957 French francs per euro and will replace the local currency for all transactions in 2002
French Guiana: French franc (FRF); 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: deutsche mark (DEM); euro (EUR) note:  on 1 January 1999, the EU introduced the euro as a common currency that is now being used by financial institutions in Germany at a fixed rate of 1.95583 deutsche marks per euro and will replace the local currency for all transactions in 2002
Ghana: cedi (GHC)
Gibraltar: Gibraltar pound (GIP)
Greece: drachma (GRD); euro (EUR) note:  on 1 January 1999, the EU introduced the euro as a common currency that is now being used by financial institutions in Greece (which entered the European Monetary Union on 1 January 2001) at a fixed rate of 340.750 drachmae per euro and will replace the local currency for all transactions in 2002
Greenland: Danish krone (DKK)
Grenada: East Caribbean dollar (XCD)
Guadeloupe: French franc (FRF); euro (EUR)
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): Italian lira (ITL); 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: Iraqi dinar (IQD)
Ireland: Irish pound (IEP); euro (EUR) note:  on 1 January 1999, the EU introduced the euro as a common currency that is now being used by financial institutions in Ireland at a fixed rate of 0.787564 Irish pounds per euro and will replace the local currency for all transactions in 2002
Israel: new Israeli shekel (ILS)
Italy: Italian lira (ITL); euro (EUR) note:  on 1 January 1999, the EU introduced the euro as a common currency that is now being used by financial institutions in Italy at a fixed rate of 1,936.27 Italian lire per euro and will replace the local currency for all transactions in 2002
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: Luxembourg franc (LUF); euro (EUR) note:  on 1 January 1999, the EU introduced the euro as a common currency that is now being used by financial institutions in Luxembourg at a fixed rate of 40.3399 Luxembourg francs per euro and will replace the local currency for all transactions in 2002
Macau: pataca (MOP)
Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of: 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: French franc (FRF); euro (EUR)
Mauritania: ouguiya (MRO)
Mauritius: Mauritian rupee (MUR)
Mayotte: French franc (FRF); euro (EUR)
Mexico: Mexican peso (MXN)
Micronesia, Federated States of: US dollar (USD)
Moldova: Moldovan leu (MDL)
Monaco: French franc (FRF); 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: Netherlands guilder (NLG); euro (EUR) note:  on 1 January 1999, the EU introduced the euro as a common currency that is now being used by financial institutions in the Netherlands at a fixed rate of 2.20371 Netherlands guilders per euro and will replace the local currency for all transactions in 2002
Netherlands Antilles: Netherlands Antillean guilder (ANG)
New Caledonia: Comptoirs Francais du Pacifique franc (XPF)
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: Portuguese escudo (PTE); euro (EUR) note:  on 1 January 1999, the EU introduced the euro as a common currency that is now being used by financial institutions in Portugal at a fixed rate of 200.482 Portuguese escudos per euro and will replace the local currency for all transactions in 2002
Puerto Rico: US dollar (USD)
Qatar: Qatari rial (QAR)
Reunion: French franc (FRF); 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: French franc (FRF); euro (EUR)
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: East Caribbean dollar (XCD)
Samoa: tala (WST)
San Marino: Italian lira (ITL); 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
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: Spanish peseta (ESP); euro (EUR) note:  on 1 January 1999, the EU introduced the euro as a common currency that is now being used by financial institutions in Spain at a fixed rate of 166.386 Spanish pesetas per euro and will replace the local currency for all transactions in 2002
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)
Yugoslavia: new Yugoslav dinar (YUM); note - in Montenegro the German deutsche mark is legal tender (1999)
Zambia: Zambian kwacha (ZMK)
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwean dollar (ZWD)
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