Countries and Currencies

A currency refers to money in any form which is the official medium of exchange in a
country or economic bloc. It must be in actual use or circulation. Currencies that
are legal tender are considered "Circulating Currencies”. Read this article to know
about the complete list of different Countries and Currencies.

What is Currency?

A currency refers to money in any form which is the official medium of exchange in a
country or economic bloc. It must be in actual use or circulation. They are usually found
in the form of paper or polymer banknotes and metal coins. Currency in earlier times
included paper, cotton, or stones. Countries generally have a monopoly on the issuing of
currency. However, some countries share currencies with other states.

Circulating Currencies

Currencies that are legal tender, including those used in actual commerce or issued for
commemorative purposes, are considered "Circulating Currencies”.

List of Countries and Currencies

Given below is the list of Countries and Currencies in alphabetical order.

Country Currency
Afghanistan Afghani
Albania Lek

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 Algeria Dinar
Angola Kwanza
Argentina Peso
Australia Australian Dollar
Austria Euro
Bahamas Bahamian Dollar
Bahrain Bahraini Dinar
Barbados Barbadian Dollar
Belarus Belarusian Ruble
Belgium Euro
Bermuda Bermudian Dollar
Bhutan Bhutanese Ngultrum
Bolivia Boliviano
Brazil Real
Bulgaria Lev
Cambodia Riel
Cameroon Cfa Franc
Canada Canadian Dollar
Chile Peso
China Yuan
Colombia Peso
Croatia Kuna
Cuba Cuban Peso
Cyprus Euro
Czech Republic Czech Koruna
Denmark Danish Krone
Egypt Egyptian Pound
Ethiopia Birr

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 Fiji Dollar
Finland Euro
France Franc
Gambia Gambian Dalasi
Georgia Lari
Germany Euro
Ghana Ghana Cedi
Greece Euro
Hungary Forint
Iceland Krona
Indonesia Rupiah
Iran Rial
Iraq Iraqi Dinar
Ireland Euro
Israel New Shekel
Italy Euro
Jamaica Dollar
Japan Yen
Kazakhstan Tenge
Kenya Kenyan Shilling
Kyrgyzstan Som
Laos Kip
Latvia Euro
Lebanon Lebanese Pound
Liberia Liberian Dollar
Libya Dinar
Lithuania Euro

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 Luxembourg Euro
Madagascar Malagasy Ariary
Malaysia Ringgit
Maldives Maldivian Rufiyaa
Mali Cfa Franc
Malta Euro
Mauritius Mauritian Rupee
Mexico Peso
Monaco Euro
Mongolia Tögrög
Morocco Moroccan Dirham
Mozambique Mozambican Metical
Myanmar Kyat
Namibia Namibian Dollar
Nepal Nepalese Rupee
Netherlands Euro
Nigeria Naira
New Zealand Dollar
North Korea North Korean Won
Norway Krone
Oman Rial
Pakistan Pakistani Rupee
Philippines Peso
Poland Złoty
Portugal Euro
Qatar Riyal
Romania Leu
Russia Ruble

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 Rwanda Rwandan Franc
Saudi Arabia Saudi Riyal
Serbia Dinar
Seychelles Seychellois Rupee
Sierra Leone Leone
Somalia Somali Shilling
South Africa South African Rand
South Korea Won
South Sudan South Sudanese pound
Spain Euro
Sri Lanka Rupee
Sudan Sudanese Pound
Sweden Krona
Switzerland Franc
Syria Pound
Taiwan Taiwan Dollar
Tajikistan Somoni
Tanzania Tanzanian Shilling
Thailand Baht
Tunisia Tunisian Dinar
Turkey Lira
Turkmenistan Turkmen New Manat
Uganda Ugandan Shilling
United Arab Emirates UAE Dirham
United States of America Dollar
Uruguay Peso
Uzbekistan Som

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 Zambia Zambian Kwacha
Zimbabwe US Dollar

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