Description
Following are the countries and their currencies in which 164 national currencies are formally circulating around the world and also 197 independent countries and about 5 dozen of dependent territories. Some of the countries do not have their own currency officially, instead they use the foreign currency.
A European euro is used in European euro is used in 35 independent states and overseas territories, the United States dollar is used in 10 foreign countries and in the USA, the West African CFA franc - in 8 and the Central African CFA franc - in 6 African states, the East Caribbean dollar - in 6 Caribbean nations. The world’s most traded currency is US dollar, i.e. about 47% of the world’s currency. US dollar($), the world's most-traded currency holds about 47% share of global payments and 87% of the forex market's daily turnover. Euro, bags the second place, having about 33% of the daily forex transactions and 28% share of the international bank payments.
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| Country/Territory | Currency |
|---|---|
| Afghanistan | AFN |
| Akrotiri and Dhekelia | EUR |
| Aland Islands | EUR |
| Albania | ALL |
| Algeria | DZD |
| Andorra | EUR |
| Angola | AOA |
| Antigua and Barbuda | XCD |
| Armenia | AMD |
| Argentina | ARS |
| Aruba | AWG |
| Ascension Island | SHP |
| Australia | AUD |
| Austria | EUR |
| Azerbaijan | AZN |
| Country/Territory | Currency |
|---|---|
| Bahamas | BSD |
| Bahrain | BHD |
| Bangladesh | BBD |
| Belarus | BYN |
| Belgium | EUR |
| Belize | BZD |
| Benin | XOF |
| Bermuda | BMD |
| Bolivia | BOB |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | BAM |
| Botswana | BWP |
| Brazil | BRL |
| British Virgin Islands | USD |
| Brunei | BND |
| Bulgaria | BGN |
| Burkina Faso | XOF |
| Burundi | BIF |
| Country/Territory | Currency |
|---|---|
| Cabo Verde | CVE |
| Cambodia | KHR |
| Cameroon | XAF |
| Canada | CAD |
| Caribbean Netherlands | USD |
| Chad | XAF |
| Chile | CLP |
| China | CNY |
| Christmas Island(Australia) | AUD |
| Cocos Islands (Australia) | AUD |
| Colombia | COP |
| Comoros | KMF |
| Congo, Republic of the | XAF |
| Costa Rica | CRC |
| Cuba | CUP |
| Curacao | ANG |
| Czech Republic | CZK |
| Country/Territory | Currency |
|---|---|
| Denmark | DKK |
| Djibouti | DJF |
| Dominica | XCD |
| Dominican Republic | DOP |
| Country/Territory | Currency |
|---|---|
| Ecuador | USD |
| Egypt | EGP |
| Equatorial Guinea | XAF |
| Eritrea | ERN |
| Estonia | EUR |
| Ethiopia | ETB |
| Country/Territory | Currency |
|---|---|
| Falkland Islands | FKP |
| Fiji | FJD |
| Finland | EUR |
| France | EUR |
| French Guiana | EUR |
| French Polynesia | XPF |
| Country/Territory | Currency |
|---|---|
| Gabon | XAF |
| Gambia | GMD |
| Georgia | GEL |
| Germany | EUR |
| Ghana | GHS |
| Greece | EUR |
| Greenland | DKK |
| Grenada | XCD |
| Guadeloupe | EUR |
| Guam | USD |
| Guatemala | GTQ |
| Guinea | GNF |
| Guinea-Bissau | XOF |
| Guyana | GYD |
| Country/Territory | Currency |
|---|---|
| Haiti | HTG |
| Honduras | HNL |
| Hong Kong(China) | HKD |
| Hungary | HUF |
| Country/Territory | Currency |
|---|---|
| Iceland | ISK |
| India | INR |
| Indonesia | IDR |
| International Monetary Fund | XDR |
| Iran | IRR |
| Iraq | IQD |
| Ireland | EUR |
| Isle of man | IMP |
| Israel | ILS |
| Italy | EUR |
| Country/Territory | Currency |
|---|---|
| Jamaica | JMD |
| Japan | JPY |
| Jersey | JEP |
| Jordan | JOD |
| Country/Territory | Currency |
|---|---|
| Kazakhstan | KZT |
| Kenya | KES |
| Kiribati | AUD |
| Kosovo | EUR |
| Kuwait | KWD |
| Kyrgyzstan | KGS |
| Country/Territory | Currency |
|---|---|
| Laos | LAK |
| Latvia | EUR |
| Lebanon | LBP |
| Lesotho | LSL |
| Liberia | LRD |
| Libya | LYD/td> |
| Liechtenstein | CHF |
| Lithuania | EUR |
| Luxembourg | EUR |
| Country/Territory | Currency |
|---|---|
| Macau | MOP |
| Macedonia | MKD |
| Madagascar | MGA |
| Malawi | MWK |
| Malaysia | MYR |
| Maldives | MVR |
| Mali | XOF |
| Malta | EUR |
| Mauritius | MUR |
| Mayotte | EUR |
| Mexico | MXN |
| Micronesia | USD |
| Moldova | MDL |
| Monaco | EUR |
| Mongolia | MNT |
| Montserrat | XCD |
| Morocco | MAD |
| Mozambique | MZN |
| Myanmar | MMK |
| Country/Territory | Currency |
|---|---|
| Namibia | NAD |
| Nauru | AUD |
| Nepal | NPR |
| Netherlands | EUR |
| New Caledonia | XPF |
| New Zealand | NZD |
| Nicaragua | NIO |
| Niger | XOF |
| Nigeria | NGN |
| Niue(New Zealand) | NZD |
| Norfolk Island(Australia) | AUD |
| Northern Mariana islands(USA) | USD |
| North Korea | KPW |
| Norway | NOK |
| Country/Territory | Currency |
|---|---|
| Oman | OMR |
| Country/Territory | Currency |
|---|---|
| Pakistan | PKR |
| Palau | USD |
| Palestine | ILS |
| Panama | USD |
| Papua New Guinea | PGK |
| Paraguay | PYG |
| Peru | PEN |
| Philippines | PHP |
| Pitcairn Islands(UK) | NZD |
| Poland | PLN |
| Portugal | EUR |
| Puerto Rico(USA) | USD |
| Country/Territory | Currency |
|---|---|
| Qatar | QAR |
| Country/Territory | Currency |
|---|---|
| Reunion | EUR |
| Romania | RON |
| Russia | RUB |
| Rwanda | RWF |
| Country/Territory | Currency |
|---|---|
| Saba(Netherlands) | USD |
| Saint Barthelemy (France) | EUR |
| Saint Helena(UK) | SHP |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | XCD |
| Saint Martin (France) | EUR |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | XCD |
| Saint Pierre and Miquelon(France) | EUR |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | XCD |
| Samoa | WST |
| San Marino | EUR |
| Sao Tome and Principe | STD |
| Saudi Arabia | SAR |
| Senegal | XOF |
| Serbia | RSD |
| Seychelles | SCR |
| Sierra Leone | SLL |
| Singapore | SGD |
| Sint Eustartius | USD |
| Sint Maarten | ANG |
| Slovakia | EUR |
| Slovenia | EUR |
| Solomon Islands | SBD |
| Somalia | SOS |
| South Africa | ZAR |
| South Georgia Island(UK) | GBP |
| South Korea | KRW |
| South Sudan | SSP |
| Spain | EUR |
| Sri Lanka | LKR |
| Sudan | SDG |
| Suriname | SRD |
| Svalbard and Jan Mayen(Norway) | NOK |
| Swaziland | SZL |
| Sweden | SEK |
| Switzerland | CHF |
| Syria | SYP |
| Country/Territory | Currency |
|---|---|
| Taiwan | TWD |
| Tajikistan | TJS |
| Tanzania | TZS |
| Thailand | THB |
| Timor-Leste | USD |
| Togo | XOF |
| Tokelau(New Zealand) | NZD |
| Tonga | TOP |
| Trinidad and Tobago | TTD |
| Tristan da Cunha(UK) | GBP |
| Tunisia | TND |
| Turkey | TRY |
| Turkmenistan | TMT |
| Turks and Caicos Islands(UK) | USD |
| Tuvalu | AUD |
| Country/Territory | Currency |
|---|---|
| Uganda | UGX |
| Ukraine | UAH |
| Tanzania | TZS |
| United Arab Emirates | AED |
| United Kingdom | GBP |
| United States of America | USD |
| Uruguay | UYU |
| US Virgin Islands(USA) | USA |
| Uzbekistan | UZS |
| Country/Territory | Currency |
|---|---|
| Vanuatu | VUV |
| Vatican City(Holy See) | EUR |
| Venezuela | VEF |
| Vietnam | VND |
| Country/Territory | Currency |
|---|---|
| Wake Island (USA) | USD |
| Wallis and Futuna | XPF |
| Country/Territory | Currency |
|---|---|
| Yemen | YER |
| Country/Territory | Currency |
|---|---|
| Zambia | ZMW |
| Zimbabwe | USD |
Model Questions
1. What is the national Currency of India?
A. INR
B. USD
C. EUR
D. AED
Answer-A
2. What is the national Currency of Pakistan?
A. PKK
B. PKR
C. INR
D. PKC
Answer-B
3. SGD Is the Currency of which of the following Country?
A. Saudi Arabia
B. Singapore
C. Serbia
D. Senegal
Answer-B
4. NZD is the Currency of which of the following country?
A. Namibia
B. New Zealand
C. Netherlands
D. Nigeria
Answer-B
5. What is the national currency of Russia?
A. EUR
B. RUB
C. RON
D. ROB
Answer-B
6. LKR is the currency of which of the following country?
A. Spain
B. Sudan
C. Sri Lanka
D. South Korea
Answer-C
7. What is the national currency of Philippines?
A. PHR
B. PEN
C. PYG
D. PHP
Answer-D
8. What is the national currency of South Africa?
A. ZAR
B. KRW
C. ZAP
D. SAR
Answer-A
9. What is the national currency of Turkey?
A. TUR
B. TRY
C. TUS
D. TRS
Answer-B
10. What is the national currency of Zimbabwe?
A. ZMW
B. EUR
C. USD
D. ZWM
Answer-C