CIA - The World Factbook
CIA - The World Factbook
Field Listing :: Currency (code)
Akrotiri
euro (EUR) adopted 1 January 2008; note - the Cypriot pound (CYP) formerly used
Albania
lek (ALL)
note: the plural of lek is leke
Aruba
Aruban guilder/florin (AWG)
Benin
Communaute Financiere Africaine franc (XOF); note - responsible authority is the Central Bank of the West African States
Bhutan
ngultrum (BTN); Indian rupee (INR)
Burkina Faso
Communaute Financiere Africaine franc (XOF); note - responsible authority is the Central Bank of the West African States
Cameroon
Communaute Financiere Africaine franc (XAF); note - responsible authority is the Bank of the Central African States
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
China
Renminbi (RMB); note - also referred to by the unit yuan (CNY)
Congo, Republic of the
Communaute Financiere Africaine franc (XAF); note - responsible authority is the Bank of the Central African States
Cote d'Ivoire
Communaute Financiere Africaine franc (XOF); note - responsible authority is the Central Bank of the West African States
Cuba
Cuban peso (CUP) and Convertible peso (CUC)
Cyprus
Cypriot pound (CYP); euro (EUR) after 1 January 2008
Dhekelia
euro (EUR) adopted 1 January 2008; note - the Cypriot pound (CYP) formerly used
Egypt
Egyptian pound (EGP)
Equatorial Guinea
Communaute Financiere Africaine franc (XAF); note - responsible authority is the Bank of the Central African States
European Union
euro, British pound, Bulgarian lev, Czech koruna, Danish krone, Estonian kroon, Hungarian forint, Latvian lat, Lithuanian litas, Polish zloty, Romanian leu, Slovak koruna, Swedish krona
Gabon
Communaute Financiere Africaine franc (XAF); note - responsible authority is the Bank of the Central African States
Grenada
East Caribbean dollar (XCD)
Guatemala
quetzal (GTQ), US dollar (USD), others allowed
Guernsey
Guernsey pound
note: the British pound is also legal tender
Guinea-Bissau
Communaute Financiere Africaine franc (XOF); note - responsible authority is the Central Bank of the West African States
Iraq
New Iraqi dinar (NID) as of 22 January 2004
Isle of Man
Isle of Man pound (IMP), also known as the Manx pound
note: the British pound is also legal tender, but change is given in IMP
Israel
new Israeli shekel (ILS); note - NIS is the currency abbreviation; ILS is the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) code for the NIS
Jersey
Jersey pound
note: the British pound is also legal tender
Kenya
Kenyan shilling (KES)
Kosovo
euro (EUR); Serbian Dinar (RSD) is also in circulation
Lesotho
loti (LSL); South African rand (ZAR)
Mali
Communaute Financiere Africaine franc (XOF); note - responsible authority is the Central Bank of the West African States
Malta
euro (EUR) as of 1 January 2008; Maltese lira (MTL) before then
Namibia
Namibian dollar (NAD); South African rand (ZAR)
Nauru
Australian dollar (AUD)
Nepal
Nepalese rupee (NPR)
Niger
Communaute Financiere Africaine franc (XOF); note - responsible authority is the Central Bank of the West African States
Niue
New Zealand dollar (NZD)
Panama
balboa (PAB); US dollar (USD)
Romania
"new" leu (RON) was introduced in 2005; "old" leu (ROL) was phased out in 2006; note - because of currency revaluation, 10,000 ROL = 1 RON
Senegal
Communaute Financiere Africaine franc (XOF); note - responsible authority is the Central Bank of the West African States
Slovenia
euro (EUR)
note: on 1 January 2007, the euro became Slovenia's currency; both the tolar and the euro were in circulation from 1 January until 15 January 2007
Sudan
Sudanese pounds (SDG)
Taiwan
New Taiwan dollar (TWD)
Togo
Communaute Financiere Africaine franc (XOF); note - responsible authority is the Central Bank of the West African States
Turkey
Turkish lira (TRY); old Turkish lira (TRL) before 1 January 2005
Tuvalu
Australian dollar (AUD); note - there is also a Tuvaluan dollar
West Bank
new Israeli shekel (ILS); Jordanian dinar (JOD)