Currencies of the World

We all know that each country has its own currency. The money we use in our country is all too familiar to us, but what about the money being used in other countries? Well, here are some currencies of the world.

Currency in United States of America

is called United States dollar. One United States dollar is subdivided into 100 cents. The dollar is the most common currency in the world and it is also one of the most traded currencies.

Currency in Europe

In Europe, the currency used is called Euro. One Euro is subdivided into 100 cents. The Euro is the second most traded currency in the world. The Euro is used by 19 countries in Europe which are Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia and Spain.

Currency in United Kingdom

The Pound Sterling is the currency used in United Kingdom. One Pound Sterling is subdivided into 100 pence. The Pound Sterling is the fourth most traded currency in the world.

Currency in Canada

The Canadian dollar is the currency used in Canada. One Canadian dollar is subdivided into 100 cents. The Canadian dollar is the fifth most traded currency in the world.

Currency in Switzerland

The Swiss franc is the currency used in Switzerland. One Swiss franc is subdivided into 100 rappen or centimes. The Swiss franc is the sixth most traded currency in the world.

Currency in Japan

The Japanese yen is the currency used in Japan. One Japanese yen is subdivided into 100 sen or 1000 rin. The Japanese yen is the seventh most traded currency in the world.

Currency in China

is called Renminbi which means "people's currency". One Renminbi is subdivided into 10 jiao or 100 fen. The Renminbi is the eighth most traded currency in the world.

Currency in Australia

The Australian dollar is the currency used in Australia. One Australian dollar is subdivided into 100 cents. The Australian dollar is the ninth most traded currency in the world.

Currency in New Zealand

The New Zealand dollar is the currency used in New Zealand. One New Zealand dollar is subdivided into 100 cents. The New Zealand dollar is the tenth most traded currency in the world.

Currency in Ireland

The Irish pound was the currency used in Ireland until it was replaced by the Euro in 2002. One Irish pound was subdivided into 100 pence. The Irish pound was replaced by the Euro when Ireland became a member of the European Union.

Currency in Russia

The Russian ruble is the currency used in Russia. One Russian ruble is subdivided into 100 kopeks. The Russian ruble is not as widely used as some of the other currencies on this list, but it is still traded around the world.

Currency in Czech Republic

The Czech koruna is the currency used in Czech Republic. One Czech koruna is subdivided into 100 haleru. The Czech koruna is not as widely used as some of the other currencies on this list, but it is still traded around the world.

Currency in Brazil

The Brazilian real is the currency used in Brazil. One Brazilian real is subdivided into 100 centavos. The Brazilian real is the eleventh most traded currency in the world.

Currency in India

The Indian rupee is the currency used in India. One Indian rupee is subdivided into 100 paise. The Indian rupee is the twelfth most traded currency in the world.

Currency in South Africa

The South African rand is the currency used in South Africa. One South African rand is subdivided into 100 cents. The South African rand is the thirteenth most traded currency in the world.

Currency in Norway

The Norwegian krone is the currency used in Norway. One Norwegian krone is subdivided into 100 ore. The Norwegian krone is not as widely used as some of the other currencies on this list, but it is still traded around the world.

Currency in Sweden

The Swedish krona is the currency used in Sweden. One Swedish krona is subdivided into 100 ore. The Swedish krona is not as widely used as some of the other currencies on this list, but it is still traded around the world.

Currency in Denmark

The Danish krone is the currency used in Denmark. One Danish krone is subdivided into 100 ore. The Danish krone is not as widely used as some of the other currencies on this list, but it is still traded around the world.

Currency in Thailand

The Thai baht is the currency used in Thailand. One Thai baht is subdivided into 100 satang. The Thai baht is the fourteenth most traded currency in the world.

Currency in Poland

The Polish zloty is the currency used in Poland. One Polish zloty is subdivided into 100 groszy. The Polish zloty is not as widely used as some of the other currencies on this list, but it is still traded around the world.

Currency in Mexico

The Mexican peso is the currency used in Mexico. One Mexican peso is subdivided into 100 centavos. The Mexican peso is the fifteenth most traded currency in the world.

Currency in Malaysia

The Malaysian ringgit is the currency used in Malaysia. One Malaysian ringgit is subdivided into 100 sen or 1000 rin. The Malaysian ringgit is not as widely used as some of the other currencies on this list, but it is still traded around the world.

Currency in Singapore

The Singapore dollar is the currency used in Singapore. One Singapore dollar is subdivided into 100 cents.

Currency in Greece

The euro is the currency used in Greece. One euro is subdivided into 100 cents. The euro is the official currency of the European Union and is used by 19 of the 28 member states.

Currency in Argentina

The Argentine peso is the currency used in Argentina. One Argentine peso is subdivided into 100 centavos. The Argentine peso is not as widely used as some of the other currencies on this list, but it is still traded around the world.

Currency in Colombia

The Colombian peso is the currency used in Colombia. One Colombian peso is subdivided into 100 centavos. The Colombian peso is not as widely used as some of the other currencies on this list, but it is still traded around the world.

Currency in Chile

The Chilean peso is the currency used in Chile. One Chilean peso is subdivided into 100 centavos. The Chilean peso is not as widely used as some of the other currencies on this list, but it is still traded around the world.

Currency in Vietnam

The Vietnamese dong is the currency used in Vietnam. One Vietnamese dong is subdivided into 10 hào or 100 xu. The Vietnamese dong is not as widely used as some of the other currencies on this list, but it is still traded around the world.

Currency in Philippines

The Philippine peso is the currency used in the Philippines. One Philippine peso is subdivided into 100 centavos. The Philippine peso is the seventeenth most traded currency in the world.

Currency in Indonesia

The Indonesian rupiah is the currency used in Indonesia. One Indonesian rupiah is subdivided into 100 sen or 1000 rin. The Indonesian rupiah is not as widely used as some of the other currencies on this list, but it is still traded around the world.

Conclusion

These are just some of the currencies being used in different parts of the world. Each country has its own unique currency that reflects their culture and heritage. So next time you're traveling, don't forget to bring some cash with you in the local currency!