Tuesday, March 9, 2010

World Currencies (not All Countries are Listed)

World Currencies (not all countries are listed)

If every country had the same currency, the upper class would get bored, and so countries have different currencies (with some exceptions).

Listed alphabetically (by country/kingdom);

All countries using the ‘Euro’ are part of the EU, however, not all members of the EU use the Euro!

Afghanistan - Afhani
Albania - Lek
Algeria - Algerian dinar
Andorra - Euro
Angola - Kwanza
Antarctica - Norwegian krona
Argentina - Neuvo peso
Armenia - Dram
Australia - Australian dollar
Austria - Euro
Bangladesh - Taka
Barbados - Barbados dollar
Belgium - Euro
Botswana - Pula
Bouvet Island - Norwegian krona
Brazil - Cruzeiro Real
Bulgaria - Lev
Cambodia - Riel
Canda - Canadian dollar
Chile - Chilean peso
China - Yuan Renminbi
Colombia - Colombian peso
Costa Rica -  Costa Rican colón
Croatia - Kuna and Croation dinar
Cuba - Cuban peso
Cyprus - Euro
Czech Republic - Czech korona
Denmark - Danish krone
Dominica - East Caribbean dollar
Ecuador - US dollar
Egypt - Egyptian pound
El Salvador - US dollar
Estonia - Kroon
Ethiopia - Birr
European community - Euro
Falkland Islands - Falkland pound
Faroe Islands - Danish krone
Fiji Islands - Fiji dollar
Finland - Euro
France - Euro
Gambia - Dalasi
Georgia - Lari
Germany - Euro
Ghana - Cedi
Greece - Euro
Greenland - Danish krone
Guadeloupe - Euro
Guam - US dollar
Haiti - Gourde
Honduras - Lempira
Hong Kong - Hong Kong dollar
Hungary - Forint
Iceland - Icelandik kroná
India - Indian Rupee
Indonesia - Rupiah
Iraq - Iraqi dinar
Ireland - Euro
Israel - Shekel
Italy - Euro
Jamaica - Jamaican dollar
Japan - Yen
Jordan - Jordian dollar
Kenya - Kenyan shilling
Kiribati - Australian dollar
Kuwait - Kuwaiti dinar
Latvia - Lats
Lebanon - Lebanese pound
Liberia - Liberian dollar
Liechtenstein - Swiss Franc
Lithuania - Litas
Luxembourg - Euro
Macao - Pataca
Malaysia - Ringgit
Maldives - Rufiyaa
Mali - Malian Franc
Malta - Euro
Marshall Islands - US dollar
Mayotte - Euro
Mexico - Mexican new peso
Monaco - Euro
Mongolia - Tugrik
Morocco - Morrocan Dirham
Mozambique - Metical
Nauru - Australian dollar
Netherlands - Euro
New Zealand - New Zealand dollar
Nigeria - Naira
Niue -  New Zealand dollar
Norfolk Island - Australian dollar
Norway - Norwegian krone
Oman - Rial Omani
Pakistan - Pakistani Rupee
Palau - US dollar
Paraguay - Guarani
Peru - Philippines peso
Poland - New zloty
Portugal - Euro
Puerto Rico - US dollar
Réunion - Euro
Romania - Romanian Leu
Rwanda - Rwandan franc
Samoa - Tala
Saudi Arabia - Saudi Riyal
Sierra Leone - Leone
Singapore - Singapore dollar
Slovenia - Euro
Somalia - Somali shilling
South Africa - Rand
Spain - Euro
Sudan - Sudanese pound
Sweden - Swedish krona
Switzerland - Swiss franc
Thailand - Baht
Tonga - Pa’anga
Tunisia - Tunisian dinar
Turkey - New Turkish lira
Tuvalu - Australian dollar
Uganda - Ugandan shilling
Ukraine - Hryvna and Karbovanets
United Arab Emirates - UAE dirham
United Kingdom - Great British Pound
United States of America - US dollar
Uruguay - Uruguayan peso
Vanautu - Vatu
West Africa - West African Franc
Zimbabwe - Zimbabwe dollar

Source http://www.articlesbase.com/finance-articles/world-currencies-not-all-countries-are-listed-758419.html