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Every country has a different currency like India has rupee, US
has dollar and UK has pound. Given below are various currencies
around the world.
But
remember, Credit Card's can
be used all over the world!!! Isn't that great.
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| Country |
Currency |
| Afghanistan |
afghani |
| Albania |
lek |
| Algeria |
dinar |
| American
Samoa |
see
United States of America |
| Andorra |
Andorran
Peseta |
| Angola |
kwanza
|
| Anguilla |
dollar |
| Antarctica |
each
Antarctic base uses the currency of its home country |
| Antigua
and Barbuda |
dollar |
| Argentina |
peso
|
| Armenia |
dram |
| Australia |
dollar |
| Austria
|
see
European Union |
| Azerbaijan |
manat |
| Bahamas |
dollar |
| Bahrain |
dinar |
| Bangladesh |
taka |
| Barbados |
dollar |
| Belarus
|
ruble |
| Belgium
|
see
European Union |
| Belize |
dollar |
| Belorussia |
old
name of Belarus |
| Benin |
franc |
| Bermuda |
dollar |
| Bhutan |
ngultrum |
| Bolivia |
boliviano |
| Bosnia
Herzegovina |
convertible
mark |
| Botswana |
pula |
| Bouvet
Island |
see
Norway |
| Brazil |
real |
| British
Virgin Islands |
see
United States |
| Brunei |
ringgit
|
| Bulgaria |
leva |
| Burkina
Faso |
franc |
| Burma |
now
Myanmar. |
| Burundi |
franc |
| Cambodia |
new riel |
| Cameroon |
franc |
| Canada |
dollar |
| Canton
and Enderbury Islands |
see
Kiribati |
| Cape
Verde Island |
escudo |
| Cayman
Islands |
dollar |
| Central
African Republic |
franc |
| Chad |
franc |
| Chile |
peso |
| China |
yuan
renminbi |
| Christmas
Island |
see
Australia |
| Cocos
(Keeling) Islands |
see
Australia |
| Colombia |
peso |
| Comoros |
franc |
| Congo |
franc |
| Congo,
Dem. Rep. |
franc |
| Cook
Islands |
see New Zealand |
| Costa
Rica |
colon |
| Côte
d'Ivoire |
franc |
| Croatia |
kuna |
| Cuba |
peso |
| Cyprus |
pound |
| Cyprus
(Northern) |
see
Turkey |
| Czechoslovakia |
split
into Czech Republic and Slovak Republic on January 1, 1993 |
| Czech
Republic |
koruna |
| Denmark |
krone |
| Djibouti |
franc |
| Dominica |
dollar |
| Dominican
Rep. |
peso |
| Dronning
Maud Land |
see
Norway |
| East
Timor |
see
Indonesia |
| Ecuador |
country
has adopted the US Dollar |
| Egypt |
pound |
| El
Salvador |
colon |
| Equatorial
Guinea |
franc |
| Eritrea |
nakfa |
| Estonia |
kroon
|
| Ethiopia |
birr |
| European
Union |
Euro |
| Faeroe
Islands |
see
Denmark |
| Falkland
Islands |
pound |
| Fiji |
dollar |
| Finland
|
see
European Union |
| France
|
see
European Union |
| French
Guiana |
see
European Union |
| French
Polynesia |
franc |
| Gabon |
franc |
| Gambia |
dalasi |
| Gaza |
see
Israel and Jordan |
| Georgia |
lari |
| Germany
|
see
European Union |
| Ghana |
new
cedi |
| Gibraltar |
pound |
| Great
Britain |
see
United Kingdom |
| Greece
|
see
European Union |
| Greenland |
see
Denmark |
| Grenada |
dollar |
| Guadeloupe |
see
France |
| Guam |
see
United States |
| Guatemala |
quetzal |
| Guinea |
franc |
| Guyana |
dollar |
| Haiti |
gourde |
| Heard
and McDonald Islands |
see
Australia |
| Honduras |
lempira |
| Hong
Kong |
dollar |
| Hungary |
forint |
| Iceland |
króna |
| India |
rupee |
| Indonesia |
rupiah |
| International
Monetary Fund |
Special
Drawing Right |
| Iran |
rial |
| Iraq |
dinar |
| Ireland
|
see
European Union |
| Isle
of Man |
see
United Kingdom |
| Israel |
new
shekel |
| Italy
|
see
European Union |
| Ivory
Coast |
see
Côte d'Ivoire |
| Jamaica |
dollar |
| Japan |
yen |
| Jersey |
see
United Kingdom |
| Johnston
Island |
see
United States |
| Jordan |
dinar |
| Kampuchea |
see
Cambodia |
| Kazakhstan |
tenge |
| Kenya |
shilling |
| Kiribati |
see
Australia. |
| 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 |
| Luxembourg
|
see
European Union |
| Macao
|
pataca |
| Macedonia
|
denar |
| Madagascar |
ariayry = 5 francs |
| Malawi |
kwacha |
| Malaysia |
ringgit |
| Maldives |
rufiyaa |
| Mali |
franc |
| Malta |
lira, pl., liri |
| Martinique |
see
France |
| Mauritania |
ouguiya |
| Mauritius |
rupee |
| Micronesia |
see
United States |
| Midway
Islands |
see
United States |
| Mexico |
peso |
| Moldova |
leu, pl., lei |
| Monaco |
see
France |
| Mongolia |
tugrik |
| Montserrat |
dollar |
| Morocco |
dirham |
| Mozambique |
metical |
| Myanmar |
kyat |
| Nauru |
see
Australia |
| Namibia |
dollar |
| Nepal |
rupee |
| Netherlands
Antilles |
guilder
(a.k.a. florin or gulden) |
| Netherlands
|
see
European Union |
| New
Caledonia |
franc |
| New
Zealand |
dollar |
| Nicaragua |
gold
cordoba |
| Niger |
franc |
| Nigeria |
naira |
| Niue |
see
New Zealand |
| Norfolk
Island |
see
Australia |
| Norway |
krone
(pl. kroner) |
| Oman |
rial |
| Pakistan |
rupee |
| Palau |
see
United States |
| Panama |
balboa |
| Panama
Canal Zone |
see
United States |
| Papua
New Guinea |
kina |
| Paraguay |
guarani |
| Peru |
inti |
| Peru |
new
sol |
| Philippines |
peso |
| Pitcairn
Island |
see
New Zealand |
| Poland |
zloty |
| Portugal
|
see
European Union |
| Puerto
Rico |
see
United States |
| Qatar |
riyal |
| Reunion |
see
France |
| Romania |
leu
(pl. lei) |
| Russia |
ruble |
| Rwanda |
franc |
| Samoa
(Western) |
see
Western Samoa |
| Samoa
(America) |
see
United States |
| San
Marino |
see
Italy |
| Sao
Tome & Principe |
dobra |
| Saudi
Arabia |
riyal |
| Senegal |
franc |
| Serbia |
see
Yugoslavia |
| Seychelles |
rupee |
| Sierra
Leone |
leone |
| Singapore |
dollar |
| Slovakia |
koruna |
| Slovenia |
tolar |
| Solomon
Island |
dollar |
| Somalia |
shilling |
| South
Africa |
rand |
| Spain
|
see
European Union |
| Sri
Lanka |
rupee |
| St.
Helena |
pound |
| St.
Kitts and Nevis |
dollar |
| St.
Lucia |
dollar |
| St.
Vincent and the Grenadines |
dollar |
| Sudan
|
dinar |
| Suriname |
guilder
(a.k.a. florin or gulden) |
| Svalbard
and Jan Mayen Islands |
see
Norway |
| Swaziland |
lilangeni,
pl., emalangeni |
| Sweden |
krona
(pl. kronor) |
| Switzerland |
franc |
| Syria |
pound |
| Tahiti |
see
French Polynesia |
| Taiwan |
new
dollar |
| Tajikistan
|
somoni |
| Tanzania |
shilling |
| Thailand |
baht |
| Togo |
franc |
| Tokelau |
see
New Zealand |
| Tonga |
pa'anga |
| Trinidad
and Tobago |
dollar |
| Tunisia |
dinar |
| Turkey |
lira |
| Turkmenistan |
manat |
| Turks
and Caicos Islands |
see
United States |
| Tuvalu |
see
Australia. |
| Uganda |
shilling |
| Ukraine |
Hryvnia |
| United
Arab Emirates |
dirham |
| United
Kingdom |
pound |
| United
States of America |
dollar |
| Upper
Volta |
now
Burkina Faso |
| Uruguay
|
peso
uruguayo |
| Uzbekistan |
som |
| Vanuatu |
vatu |
| Vatican |
see
Italy |
| Venezuela |
bolivar |
| Vietnam |
(new)
dong |
| Virgin
Islands |
see
United States |
| Wake
Island |
see
United States |
| Wallis
and Futuna Islands |
franc |
| Western
Sahara |
see
Spain, Mauritania and Morocco |
| Western
Samoa |
tala |
| Yemen |
rial |
| Yugoslavia |
dinar |
| Zaïre |
country
renamed in 1997 to Democratic Republic of Congo |
| Zambia |
kwacha |
| Zimbabwe |
dollar |
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