FACTOID # 1: ‘Dollar’ is the most common currency name, followed by ‘franc,’ ‘pound,’ ‘dinar,’ ‘peso,’ and ‘rupee.’
 
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Currency Statistics > Currency (most recent) by country

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Countries (A to Z) Description
Afghanistan afghani
Albania lek
Algeria dinar
American Samoa dollar
Andorra Andorran Peseta (1/1 to Spanish Peseta) and Andorran Franc (1/1 to French Franc)
Angola "kwanza (new kwanza, 2001-) "
Anguilla dollar
Antarctica each Antarctic base uses the currency of its home country
Antigua and Barbuda dollar
Argentina peso (1991-)
Armenia dram
Aruba guilder (a.k.a. florin or gulden)
Australia dollar
Austria "schilling (-1998), now euro"
Azerbaijan manat
Bahamas, The dollar
Bahrain dinar
Bangladesh taka
Barbados dollar
Belize dollar
Benin franc
Bermuda dollar
Bhutan ngultrum
Bolivia boliviano
Botswana pula
Bouvet Island see Norway
Brazil real (1994-)
British Indian Ocean Territory "legal currency is GBP, but mostly USD is used"
British Virgin Islands dollar
Brunei ringgit (a.k.a. Bruneian dollar)
Bulgaria leva
Burkina Faso franc
Burma now Myanmar.
Burundi franc
Cambodia see Cambodia
Cameroon franc
Canada dollar
Cayman Islands dollar
Central African Republic franc
Chad franc
Chile peso
China yuan renminbi
Christmas Island dollar
Cocos (Keeling) Islands dollar
Colombia peso
Comoros franc
Congo, Democratic Republic of the franc
Cook Islands dollar
Costa Rica colon
Croatia kuna
Cuba peso
Cyprus pound
Czech Republic koruna
Côte d'Ivoire see C�te d'Ivoire
Denmark krone (pl. kroner)
Djibouti franc
Dominica dollar
Dominican Republic peso
East Timor see Indonesia
Ecuador dollar
Egypt pound
El Salvador colon
Equatorial Guinea franc
Eritrea nakfa
Estonia kroon (pl. krooni)
Ethiopia birr
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) pound
Fiji dollar
French Guiana European Currency Unit
French Polynesia franc
Gabon franc
Gambia, The dalasi
Georgia lari
Ghana new cedi
Gibraltar pound
Greenland krone (pl. kroner)
Grenada dollar
Guadeloupe European Currency Unit
Guam dollar
Guatemala quetzal
Guernsey pound
Guinea syli
Guyana dollar
Haiti gourde
Heard Island and McDonald Islands dollar
Holy See (Vatican City) see Italy
Honduras lempira
Hong Kong dollar
Hungary forint
Iceland kr�na
India rupee
Indonesia rupiah
Iran rial
Iraq dinar
Israel new shekel
Jamaica dollar
Japan yen
Jersey pound
Jordan dinar
Kazakhstan tenge
Kenya shilling
Kiribati dollar
Korea, North won
Korea, South won
Kuwait dinar
Kyrgyzstan som
Laos new kip
Latvia lat
Lebanon pound (livre)
Lesotho "loti, pl., maloti "
Liberia dollar
Libya dinar
Liechtenstein see Switzerland
Lithuania "litas, pl., litai "
Madagascar ariayry = 5 francs
Malawi kwacha
Malaysia ringgit
Maldives rufiyaa
Mali franc
Malta "lira, pl., liri "
Man, Isle of pound
Martinique European Currency Unit
Mauritania ouguiya
Mauritius rupee
Mexico peso
Micronesia, Federated States of dollar
Midway Islands dollar
Moldova "leu, pl., lei "
Monaco European Currency Unit
Mongolia tugrik (tughrik?)
Montserrat dollar
Morocco dirham
Mozambique metical
Namibia dollar
Nauru dollar
Nepal rupee
Netherlands Antilles guilder (a.k.a. florin or gulden)
New Caledonia franc
New Zealand dollar
Nicaragua gold cordoba
Niger franc
Nigeria naira
Niue dollar
Norfolk Island dollar
Norway krone (pl. kroner)
Oman rial
Pakistan rupee
Palau dollar
Panama balboa
Papua New Guinea kina
Paraguay guarani
Peru new sol
Philippines peso
Pitcairn Islands dollar
Poland zloty
Puerto Rico dollar
Qatar riyal
Romania leu (pl. lei)
Rwanda franc
Réunion European Currency Unit
Saint Helena pound
Saint Kitts and Nevis dollar
Saint Lucia dollar
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines dollar
San Marino see Italy
Saudi Arabia riyal
Senegal franc
Serbia and Montenegro see Yugoslavia
Seychelles rupee
Sierra Leone leone
Singapore dollar
Slovakia koruna
Slovenia tolar
Somalia shilling
South Africa rand
Sri Lanka rupee
Suriname guilder (a.k.a. florin or gulden)
Swaziland "lilangeni, pl., emalangeni "
Sweden krona (pl. kronor)
Switzerland franc
Syria pound
São Tomé and Príncipe dobra
Taiwan new dollar
Tanzania shilling
Thailand baht
Togo franc
Tokelau dollar
Tonga pa'anga
Trinidad and Tobago dollar
Tunisia dinar
Turkey lira
Turkmenistan manat
Turks and Caicos Islands dollar
Tuvalu dollar
Uganda shilling
Ukraine Hryvnia
United Arab Emirates dirham
United Kingdom pound
United States dollar
Uzbekistan som
Vanuatu vatu
Venezuela bolivar
Vietnam (new) dong
Virgin Islands dollar
Wake Island dollar
Western Sahara "see Spain, Mauritania and Morocco"
Yemen rial
Zambia kwacha
Zimbabwe dollar



DEFINITION: A nation's primary official unit of currency

SOURCE: Pacific Exchange Rate Services

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luci
22nd July 2009 		Spain is missing, Slovakia uses Euro already...
Lucy Andris
4th December 2005 		It would be very helpful if you could add links on country names. These links could be designed to show the location of the county as well as neighboring countries, including entire regions. I'm guessing that many people are unaware of the location of many smaller countries.
cedricka
10th November 2004 		yall website is very helpful keep up the good work
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