The CIA World Factbook Edition 1994 Economy
Exchange rates In 36 editions of 36.
Exchange rates was published in 36 editions of the CIA World Factbook, from 1990 to 2025. The 1994 edition carries it in 235 entries, in its Economy section, under the heading “Currency”. Every entry is shown as that edition published it.
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- the latest edition with it
- 2025
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Africa
57 entriesAlgeria
Published as “Currency”
1 Algerian dinar (DA) = 100 centimes
Published as “Exchange rates”
Algerian dinars (DA) per US$1 - 36.008 (April 1994), 23.345 (1993), 21.836 (1992), 18.473 (1991), 8.958 (1990), 7.6086 (1989)
Angola
Published as “Currency”
1 new kwanza (NKz) = 100 lwei
Published as “Exchange rates”
- kwanza (Kz) per US$1 - 90,000 (official rate 1June 1994), 180,000 (black market rate 1 June 1994);
- 7,000 (official rate 16 December 1993), 50,000 (black market rate 16 December 1993);
- 3,884 (July 1993);
- 550 (April 1992);
- 90 (November 1991);
- 60 (October 1990)
Benin
Published as “Currency”
1 CFA franc (CFAF) = 100 centimes
Published as “Exchange rates”
Communaute Financiere Africaine francs (CFAF) per US$1 - 592.05 (January 1994), 283.16 (1993), 264.69 (1992), 282.11 (1991), 272.26 (1990), 319.01 (1989)
Botswana
Published as “Currency”
1 pula (P) = 100 thebe
Published as “Exchange rates”
pula (P) per US$1 - 3.1309 (January 1994), 2.4190 (1993), 2.1327 (1992), 2.0173 (1991), 1.8601 (1990), 2.0125 (1989)
Burkina now Burkina Faso
Published as “Currency”
1 CFA franc (CFAF) = 100 centimes
Published as “Exchange rates”
CFA francs (CFAF) per US$1 - 592.05 (January 1994), 283.16 (1993), 264.69 (1992), 282.11 (1991), 272.26 (1990), 319.01 (1989)
Burundi
Published as “Currency”
1 Burundi franc (FBu) = 100 centimes
Published as “Exchange rates”
Burundi francs (FBu) per US$1 - 247.94 (November 1993), 208.30 (1992), 181.51 (1991), 171.26 (1990), 158.67 (1989), 140.40 (1988)
Cape Verde now Cabo Verde
Published as “Currency”
1 Cape Verdean escudo (CVEsc) = 100 centavos
Published as “Exchange rates”
Cape Verdean escudos (CVEsc) per US$1 - 85.992 (December 1993), 80.574 (1993), 68.018 (1992), 71.408 (1991), 70.031 (1990), 77.978 (1989)
Cameroon
Published as “Currency”
1 CFA franc (CFAF) = 100 centimes
Published as “Exchange rates”
Communaute Financiere Africaine francs (CFAF) per US$1 - 592.05 (January 1994), 283.16 (1993), 264.69 (1992), 282.11 (1991), 272.26 (1990), 319.01 (1989)
Central African Republic
Published as “Currency”
1 CFA franc (CFAF) = 100 centimes
Published as “Exchange rates”
Communaute Financiere Africaine francs (CFAF) per US$1 - 592.05 (January 1994), 283.16 (1993), 264.69 (1992), 282.11 (1991), 272.26 (1990), 319.01 (1989)
Chad
Published as “Currency”
1 CFA franc (CFAF) = 100 centimes
Published as “Exchange rates”
Communaute Financiere Africaine Francs (CFAF) per US$1 - 592.05 (January 1994), 283.16 (1993), 264.69 (1992), 282.11 (1991), 272.26 (1990), 319.01 (1989)
Comoros
Published as “Currency”
1 Comoran franc (CF) = 100 centimes
Published as “Exchange rates”
Comoran francs (CF) per US$1 - 444.03 (January 1994), 254.57 (1993), 264.69 (1992), 282.11 (1991), 272.26 (1990), 319.01 (1989)
Zaire now Democratic Republic of the Congo
Published as “Currency”
1 zaire (Z) = 100 makuta
Published as “Exchange rates”
zaire (Z) per US$1 - 7,915,000 (September 1993), 1,990,000 (1992), 15,587 (1991), 719 (1990), 381 (1989)
Congo now Republic of the Congo
Published as “Currency”
1 CFA franc (CFAF) = 100 centimes
Published as “Exchange rates”
Communaute Financiere Africaine francs (CFAF) per US$1 - 592.05 (January 1994), 283.16 (1993), 264.69 (1992), 282.11 (1991), 272.26 (1990), 319.01 (1989)
Cote d'Ivoire
Published as “Currency”
1 CFA franc (CFAF) = 100 centimes
Published as “Exchange rates”
Communaute Financiere Africaine francs (CFAF) per US$1 - 592.05 (January 1994), 283.16 (1993), 264.69 (1992), 282.11 (1991), 272.26 (1990), 319.01 (1989)
Djibouti
Published as “Currency”
1 Djiboutian franc (DF) = 100 centimes
Published as “Exchange rates”
Djiboutian francs (DF) per US$1 - 177.721 (fixed rate since 1973)
Egypt
Published as “Currency”
1 Egyptian pound (#E) = 100 piasters
Published as “Exchange rates”
Egyptian pounds (#E) per US$1 - 3.369 (November 1993), 3.345 (November 1992), 2.7072 (1990), 2.5171 (1989), 2.2233 (1988), 1.5183 (1987)
Equatorial Guinea
Published as “Currency”
1 CFA franc (CFAF) = 100 centimes
Published as “Exchange rates”
Communaute Financiere Africaine francs (CFAF) per US$1 - 592.05 (January 1994), 273,16 (1993), 264.69 (1992), 282.11 (1991), 272.26 (1990), 319.01 (1989)
Eritrea
Published as “Currency”
1 birr (Br) = 100 cents; at present, Ethiopian currency used
Published as “Exchange rates”
1 birr (Br) per US$1 - 5.000 (fixed rate since 1992)
Swaziland now Eswatini
Published as “Currency”
1 lilangeni (E) = 100 cents
Published as “Exchange rates”
- emalangeni (E) per US$1 -3.4551 (March 1994), 3.2636 (1993), 2.8497 (1992), 2.7563 (1991), 2.5863 (1990), 2.6166 (1989);
- note - the Swazi emalangeni is at par with the South African rand
Ethiopia
Published as “Currency”
1 birr (Br) = 100 cents
Published as “Exchange rates”
birr (Br) per US$1 - 5.0000 (fixed rate since 1992); fixed at 2.070 before 1992
Gabon
Published as “Currency”
1 CFA franc (CFAF) = 100 centimes
Published as “Exchange rates”
Communaute Financiere Africaine francs (CFAF) per US$1 - 592.05 (January 1994), 283.16 (1993), 264.69 (1992), 282.11 (1991), 272.26 (1990), 319.01 (1989)
The Gambia
Published as “Currency”
1 dalasi (D) = 100 butut
Published as “Exchange rates”
dalasi (D) per US$1 - 9.440 (November 1993), 8.888 (1992), 8.803 (1991), 7.883 (1990), 7.5846 (1989), 6.7086 (1988)
Ghana
Published as “Currency”
1 new cedi (C) = 100 pesewas
Published as “Exchange rates”
new cedis per US$1 - 713.00 (October 1993), 437.09 (1992), 367.83 (1991), 326.33 (1990), 270.00 (1989)
Guinea
Published as “Currency”
1 Guinean franc (FG) = 100 centimes
Published as “Exchange rates”
Guinean francs (FG) per US$1 - 810.94 (1 July 1993), 922.9 (30 September 1992), 675 (1990), 618 (1989), 515 (1988), 440 (1987), 383 (1986)
Guinea-Bissau
Published as “Currency”
1 Guinea-Bissauan peso (PG) = 100 centavos
Published as “Exchange rates”
Guinea-Bissauan pesos (PG) per US$1 - 11,850 (December 1993), 10,082 (1993), 6,934 (1992), 3,659 (1991), 2,185 (1990), 1,810 (1989)
Kenya
Published as “Currency”
1 Kenyan shilling (KSh) = 100 cents
Published as “Exchange rates”
Kenyan shillings (KSh) per US$1 - 68.413 (December 1993), 32.217 (1992), 27.508 (1991), 22.915 (1990), 20.572 (1989)
Lesotho
Published as “Currency”
1 loti (L) = 100 lisente
Published as “Exchange rates”
- maloti (M) per US$1 - 3.4096 (January 1994), 3.2636 (1993), 2.8497 (1992), 2.7563 (1991), 2.5863 (1990), 2.6166 (1989);
- note - the Basotho loti is at par with the South African rand
Liberia
Published as “Currency”
1 Liberian dollar (L$) = 100 cents
Published as “Exchange rates”
- Liberian dollars (L$) per US$1 - 1.00 (officially fixed rate since 1940);
- unofficial parallel exchange rate of L$7 = US$1, January 1992 (unofficial rate floats against the US dollar)
Libya
Published as “Currency”
1 Libyan dinar (LD) = 1,000 dirhams
Published as “Exchange rates”
Libyan dinars (LD) per US$1 - 0.3233 (January 1994), 0.3250 (1993), 0.3013 (1992), 0.2684 (1991), 0.2699 (1990), 0.2922 (1989)
Madagascar
Published as “Currency”
1 Malagasy franc (FMG) = 100 centimes
Published as “Exchange rates”
Malagasy francs (FMG) per US$1 - 1,965.8 (January 1994), 1,864.0 (1992), 1,835.4 (1991), 1,454.6 (December 1990), 1,603.4 (1989)
Malawi
Published as “Currency”
1 Malawian kwacha (MK) = 100 tambala
Published as “Exchange rates”
Malawian kwacha (MK) per US$1 - 4.4598 (November 1993), 3.6033 (1992), 2.8033 (1991), 2.7289 (1990), 2.7595 (1989)
Mali
Published as “Currency”
1 CFA franc (CFAF) = 100 centimes
Published as “Exchange rates”
Communaute Financiere Africaine francs (CFAF) per US$1 - 592.05 (January 1994), 283.16 (1993), 264.69 (1992), 282.11 (1991), 272.26 (1990), 319.01 (1989)
Mauritania
Published as “Currency”
1 ouguiya (UM) = 5 khoums
Published as “Exchange rates”
ouguiyas (UM) per US$1 - 124.480 (December 1993), 87.082 (1992), 81.946 (1991), 80.609 (1990), 83.051 (1989)
Mauritius
Published as “Currency”
1 Mauritian rupee (MauR) = 100 cents
Published as “Exchange rates”
Mauritian rupees (MauRs) per US$1 - 18.696 (January 1994), 17.648 (1993), 15.563 (1992), 15.652 (1991), 14.839 (1990), 15.250 (1989)
Mayotte
Published as “Currency”
1 French franc (F) = 100 centimes
Published as “Exchange rates”
French francs (F) per US$1 - 5.9205 (January 1994), 5.6632 (1993), 5.2938 (1992), 5.6421 (1991), 5.4453 (1990), 6.3801 (1989)
Morocco
Published as “Currency”
1 Moroccan dirham (DH) = 100 centimes
Published as “Exchange rates”
Moroccan dirhams (DH) per US$1 - 9.669 (January 1994), 9.299 (1993), 8.538 (1992), 8.707 (1991), 8.242 (1990), 8.488 (1989)
Mozambique
Published as “Currency”
1 metical (Mt) = 100 centavos
Published as “Exchange rates”
meticais (Mt) per US$1 - 4,941.3 (October 1993), 2,550.40 (1992), 1,763.99 (1991), 1,053.09 (1990), 844.34 (1989)
Namibia
Published as “Currency”
1 South African rand (R) = 100 cents
Published as “Exchange rates”
South African rand (R) per US$1 - 3.4096 (January 1994), 3.2678 (1993), 2.8497 (1992), 2.7653 (1991), 2.5863 (1990), 2.6166 (1989)
Niger
Published as “Currency”
1 CFA franc (CFAF) = 100 centimes
Published as “Exchange rates”
Communaute Financiere Africaine francs (CFAF) per US$1 - 592.05 (January 1994), 283.16 (1993), 264.69 (1992), 282.11 (1991), 272.26 (1990), 319.01 (1989)
Nigeria
Published as “Currency”
1 naira (N) = 100 kobo
Published as “Exchange rates”
naira (N) per US$1 - 21.886 (November 1993), 17.298 (1992), 9.909 (1991), 8.038 (1990), 7.3647 (1989)
Reunion
Published as “Currency”
1 French franc (F) = 100 centimes
Published as “Exchange rates”
French francs (F) per US$1 - 5.9205 (January 1994), 5.6632 (1993), 5.2938 (1992), 5.6421 (1991), 5.4453 (1990), 6.3801 (1989)
Rwanda
Published as “Currency”
1 Rwandan franc (RF) = 100 centimes
Published as “Exchange rates”
Rwandan francs (RF) per US$1 - 145.45 (December 1993), 133.35 (1992), 125.14 (1991), 82.60 (1990), 79.98 (1989)
Saint Helena now Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha
Published as “Currency”
1 Saint Helenian pound (#S) = 100 pence
Published as “Exchange rates”
- Saint Helenian pounds (#S) per US$1 - 0.6699 (January 1994), 0.6033 (1993), 0.5664 (1992), 0.5652 (1991), 0.5603 (1990), 0.6099 (1989);
- note - the Saint Helenian pound is at par with the British pound
Sao Tome and Principe
Published as “Currency”
1 dobra (Db) = 100 centimos
Published as “Exchange rates”
dobras (Db) per US$1 - 129.59 (1 July 1993), 230 (1992), 260.0 (November 1991), 122.48 (December 1988), 72.827 (1987), 36.993 (1986)
Senegal
Published as “Currency”
1 CFA franc (CFAF) = 100 centimes
Published as “Exchange rates”
Communaute Financiere Africaine francs (CFAF) per US$1 - 592.05 (January 1994), 283.16 (1993), 264.69 (1992), 282.11 (1991), 272.26 (1990), 319.01 (1989)
Seychelles
Published as “Currency”
1 Seychelles rupee (SRe) = 100 cents
Published as “Exchange rates”
Seychelles rupees (SRe) per US$1 - 5.2681 (January 1994), 5.1815 (1993), 5.1220 (1992), 5.2893 (1991), 5.3369 (1990), 5.6457 (1989)
Sierra Leone
Published as “Currency”
1 leone (Le) = 100 cents
Published as “Exchange rates”
leones (Le) per US$1 - 578.17 (January 1994), 567.46 (1993), 499.44 (1992), 295.34 (1991), 144.9275 (1990), 58.1395 (1989)
Somalia
Published as “Currency”
1 Somali shilling (So. Sh.) = 100 cents
Published as “Exchange rates”
Somali shillings (So. Sh.) per US$1 - 2,616 (1 July 1993), 4,200 (December 1992), 3,800.00 (December 1990), 490.7 (1989)
South Africa
Published as “Currency”
1 rand (R) = 100 cents
Published as “Exchange rates”
rand (R) per US$1 - 3.4551 (March 1994), 3.2636 (1993), 2.8497 (1992), 2.7563 (1991), 2.5863 (1990), 2.6166 (1989)
Sudan
Published as “Currency”
1 Sudanese pound (#Sd) = 100 piastres
Published as “Exchange rates”
- official rate - Sudanese pounds (#Sd) per US$1 - 215 (January 1994), 333.3 (December 1993), 90.1 (March 1992), 5.4288 (1991), 4.5004 (fixed rate since 1987);
- note - the commercial rate is 300 (January 1994)
Tanzania
Published as “Currency”
1 Tanzanian shilling (TSh) = 100 cents
Published as “Exchange rates”
Tanzanian shillings (TSh) per US$1 - 486.75 (January 1994), 405.27 (1993), 297.71 (1992), 219.16 (1991), 195.06 (1990), 143.38 (1989)
Togo
Published as “Currency”
1 CFA franc (CFAF) = 100 centimes
Published as “Exchange rates”
Communaute Financiere Africaine francs (CFAF) per US$1 - 592.05 (January 1994), 283.16 (1993), 264.69 (1992), 282.11 (1991), 272.26 (1990), 319.01 (1989)
Tunisia
Published as “Currency”
1 Tunisian dinar (TD) = 1,000 millimes
Published as “Exchange rates”
Tunisian dinars (TD) per US$1 - 1.0514 (January 1994), 1.0037 (1993), 0.8844 (1992), 0.9246 (1991), 0.8783 (1990), 0.9493 (1989)
Uganda
Published as “Currency”
1 Ugandan shilling (USh) = 100 cents
Published as “Exchange rates”
Ugandan shillings (USh) per US$1 - 1,165.0 (November 1993), 1.133.8 (1992), 734.0 (1991), 428.85 (1990), 223.1 (1989)
Western Sahara
Published as “Currency”
1 Moroccan dirham (DH) = 100 centimes
Published as “Exchange rates”
Moroccan dirhams (DH) per US$1 - 9.669 (January 1994), 9.299 (1993), 8.538 (1992), 8.707 (1991), 8.242 (1990), 8.488 (1989)
Zambia
Published as “Currency”
1 Zambian kwacha (ZK) = 100 ngwee
Published as “Exchange rates”
Zambian kwacha (ZK) per US$1 - 344.8276 (October 1993), 156.25 (1992), 61.7284 (1991), 28.9855 (1990), 12.9032 (1989)
Zimbabwe
Published as “Currency”
1 Zimbabwean dollar (Z$) = 100 cents
Published as “Exchange rates”
Zimbabwean dollars (Z$) per US$1 - 8.1037 (January 1994), 6.4725 (1993), 5.1046 (1992), 3.4282 (1991), 2.4480 (1990), 2.1133 (1989)
Arctic Region
3 entriesGreenland
Published as “Currency”
1 Danish krone (DKr) = 100 oere
Published as “Exchange rates”
Danish kroner (DKr) per US$1 - 6.771 (January 1994), 6.484 (1993), 6.036 (1992), 6.396 (1991), 6.189 (1990), 7.310 (1989)
Iceland
Published as “Currency”
1 Icelandic krona (IKr) = 100 aurar
Published as “Exchange rates”
Icelandic kronur (IKr) per US$1 - 72.971 (January 1994), 67.603 (1993), 57.546 (1992), 58.996 (1991), 58.284 (1990), 57.042 (1989)
Svalbard
Published as “Currency”
1 Norwegian krone (NKr) = 100 oere
Published as “Exchange rates”
Norwegian kroner (NKr) per US$1 - 7.4840 (January 1994), 7.0941 (1993), 6.2145 (1992), 6.4829 (1991), 6.2597 (1990), 6.9045 (1989)
Asia
22 entriesAfghanistan
Published as “Currency”
1 afghani (AF) = 100 puls
Published as “Exchange rates”
- afghanis (Af) per US$1 - 1,900 (January 1994), 1,019 (March 1993), 850 (1991), 700 (1989-90), 220 (1988-89);
- note - these rates reflect the free market exchange rates rather than the official exchange rates
Armenia
Published as “Currency”
1 dram = 100 luma; introduced separate currency in November 1993
Published as “Exchange rates”
NA
Bangladesh
Published as “Currency”
1 taka (Tk) = 100 poiska
Published as “Exchange rates”
taka (Tk) per US$1 - 40.064 (January 1994), 39.567 (1993), 38.951 (1992), 36.596 (1991), 34.569 (1990), 32.270 (1989)
Bhutan
Published as “Currency”
1 ngultrum (Nu) = 100 chetrum; note - Indian currency is also legal tender
Published as “Exchange rates”
- ngultrum (Nu) per US$1 - 31.370 (January 1994), 30.493 (1993), 25.918 (1992), 22.742 (1991), 17.504 (1990), 16.226 (1989);
- note - the Bhutanese ngultrum is at par with the Indian rupee
China
Published as “Currency”
1 yuan (Y) = 10 jiao
Published as “Exchange rates”
yuan (Y) per US$1 - 8.7000 (January 1994), 5.7620 (1993), 5.5146 (1992), 5.3234 (1991), 4.7832 (1990), 3.7651 (1989)
Georgia
Published as “Currency”
coupons introduced in April 1993 to be followed by introduction of the lari at undetermined future date; in July 1993 use of the Russian ruble was banned
Published as “Exchange rates”
NA
India
Published as “Currency”
1 Indian rupee (Re) = 100 paise
Published as “Exchange rates”
Indian rupees (Rs) per US$1 - 31.370 (January 1994), 30.493 (1993), 25.918 (1992), 22.742 (1991), 17.504 (1990), 16.226 (1989)
Japan
Published as “Currency”
yen (Y)
Published as “Exchange rates”
yen (Y) per US$1 - 111.51 (January 1994), 111.20 (1993), 126.65 (1992), 134.71 (1991), 144.79 (1990), 137.96 (1989)
Kazakhstan
Published as “Currency”
national currency the tenge introduced on 15 November 1993
Published as “Exchange rates”
NA
Korea, North now North Korea
Published as “Currency”
1 North Korean won (Wn) = 100 chon
Published as “Exchange rates”
North Korean won (Wn) per US$1 - 2.15 (May 1994), 2.13 (May 1992), 2.14 (September 1991), 2.1 (January 1990), 2.3 (December 1989)
Korea, South now South Korea
Published as “Currency”
1 South Korean won (W) = 100 chun (theoretical)
Published as “Exchange rates”
South Korean won (W) per US$1 - 810.48 (January 1994), 802.68 (1993), 780.65 (1992), 733.35 (1991), 707.76 (1990), 671.46 (1989)
Kyrgyzstan
Published as “Currency”
introduced national currency, the som (10 May 1993)
Published as “Exchange rates”
NA
Maldives
Published as “Currency”
1 rufiyaa (Rf) = 100 laari
Published as “Exchange rates”
rufiyaa (Rf) per US$1 - 11.105 (January 1994), 10.957 (1993), 10.569 (1992), 10.253 (1991), 9.509 (1990), 9.0408 (1989)
Mongolia
Published as “Currency”
1 tughrik (Tug) = 100 mongos
Published as “Exchange rates”
tughriks (Tug) per US$1 - 150 (1 January 1993), 40 (1992), 7.1 (1991), 5.63 (1990), 3.00 (1989)
Nepal
Published as “Currency”
1 Nepalese rupee (NR) = 100 paisa
Published as “Exchange rates”
Nepalese rupees (NRs) per US$1 - 49.240 (January 1994), 48.607 (1993), 42.742 (1992), 37.255 (1991), 29.370 (1990), 27.189 (1989)
Pakistan
Published as “Currency”
1 Pakistani rupee (PRe) = 100 paisa
Published as “Exchange rates”
Pakistani rupees (PRs) per US$1 - 30.214 (January 1994), 28.107 (1993), 25.083 (1992), 23.801 (1991), 21.707 (1990), 20.541 (1989)
Russia
Published as “Currency”
1 ruble (R) = 100 kopeks
Published as “Exchange rates”
rubles per US$1 - 1,247 (27 December 1993), 415 (24 December 1992); nominal exchange rate still deteriorating but real exchange rate strengthening
Sri Lanka
Published as “Currency”
1 Sri Lankan rupee (SLRe) = 100 cents
Published as “Exchange rates”
Sri Lankan rupees (SLRes) per US$1 - 49.672 (January 1994), 48.322 (1993), 43.687 (1992), 41.372 (1991), 40.063 (1990), 36.047 (1989)
Tajikistan
Published as “Currency”
1 ruble (R) = 100 kopeks; acquiring new Russian rubles as currency under December 1993 agreement
Published as “Exchange rates”
NA
Turkmenistan
Published as “Currency”
Turkmenistan introduced its national currency, the manat, on 1 November 1993
Published as “Exchange rates”
NA
Uzbekistan
Published as “Currency”
- introduced provisional som-coupons 10 November 1993 which circulated parallel to the Russian rubles;
- became the sole legal currency 31 January 1994;
- will be replaced in July 1994 by the som currency
Published as “Exchange rates”
NA
Central America and the Caribbean
31 entriesAnguilla
Published as “Currency”
1 EC dollar (EC$) = 100 cents
Published as “Exchange rates”
East Caribbean dollars (EC$) per US$1 - 2.70 (fixed rate since 1976)
Antigua and Barbuda
Published as “Currency”
1 EC dollar (EC$) = 100 cents
Published as “Exchange rates”
East Caribbean dollars (EC$) per US$1 - 2.70 (fixed rate since 1976)
Aruba
Published as “Currency”
1 Aruban florin (Af.) = 100 cents
Published as “Exchange rates”
Aruban florins (Af.) per US$1 - 1.7900 (fixed rate since 1986)
The Bahamas
Published as “Currency”
1 Bahamian dollar (B$) = 100 cents
Published as “Exchange rates”
Bahamian dollar (B$) per US$1 - 1.00 (fixed rate)
Barbados
Published as “Currency”
1 Barbadian dollar (Bds$) = 100 cents
Published as “Exchange rates”
Barbadian dollars (Bds$) per US$1 - 2.0113 (fixed rate)
Belize
Published as “Currency”
1 Belizean dollar (Bz$) = 100 cents
Published as “Exchange rates”
Belizean dollars (Bz$) per US$1 - 2.00 (fixed rate)
British Virgin Islands
Published as “Currency”
1 United States dollar (US$) = 100 cents
Published as “Exchange rates”
US currency is used
Cayman Islands
Published as “Currency”
1 Caymanian dollar (CI$) = 100 cents
Published as “Exchange rates”
Caymanian dollars (CI$) per US$1 - 0.85 (22 November 1993)
Costa Rica
Published as “Currency”
1 Costa Rican colon (C) = 100 centimos
Published as “Exchange rates”
Costa Rican colones (C) per US$1 - 150.67 (December 1993), 142.17 (1993), 134.51 (1992), 122.43 (1991), 91.58 (1990), 81.504 (1989)
Cuba
Published as “Currency”
1 Cuban peso (Cu$) = 100 centavos
Published as “Exchange rates”
Cuban pesos (Cu$) per US$1 - 1.0000 (non-convertible, official rate, linked to the US dollar)
Dominica
Published as “Currency”
1 EC dollar (EC$) = 100 cents
Published as “Exchange rates”
East Caribbean dollars (EC$) per US$1 - 2.70 (fixed rate since 1976)
Dominican Republic
Published as “Currency”
1 Dominican peso (RD$) = 100 centavos
Published as “Exchange rates”
Dominican pesos (RD$) per US$1 - 12.841 (January 1994), 12.679 (1993), 12.774 (1992), 12.692 (1991), 8.525 (1990), 6.340 (1989)
El Salvador
Published as “Currency”
1 Salvadoran colon (C) = 100 centavos
Published as “Exchange rates”
Salvadoran colones (C) per US$1 - 8.720 (January 1994), 8.670 (1993), 8.4500 (1992), 8.080 (1991), 8.0300 (1990), fixed rate of 5.000 (1986-1989)
Grenada
Published as “Currency”
1 EC dollar (EC$) = 100 cents
Published as “Exchange rates”
East Caribbean dollars (EC$) per US$1 - 2.70 (fixed rate since 1976)
Guadeloupe
Published as “Currency”
1 French franc (F) = 100 centimes
Published as “Exchange rates”
French francs (F) per US$1 - 5.9205 (January 1994), 5.6632 (1993), 5.2938 (1992), 5.6421 (1991), 5.4453 (1990), 6.3801 (1989)
Guatemala
Published as “Currency”
1 quetzal (Q) = 100 centavos
Published as “Exchange rates”
- free market quetzales (Q) per US$1 - 5.8542 (January 1994), 5,6354 (1993), 5.1706 (1992), 5.0289 (1991), 4.4858 (1990), 2.8161 (1989);
- note - black-market rate 2.800 (May 1989)
Haiti
Published as “Currency”
1 gourde (G) = 100 centimes
Published as “Exchange rates”
gourdes (G) per US$1 - 12.00 (1 July 1993), 8.4 (December 1991), fixed rate of 5.000 through second quarter of 1991
Honduras
Published as “Currency”
1 lempira (L) = 100 centavos
Published as “Exchange rates”
- lempiras (L) per US$1 - 7.2600 (December 1993), 7.2600 (1993), 5.8300 (1992), 5.4000 (1991);
- 2.0000 (fixed rate until 1991) 5.70 parallel black-market rate (November 1990);
- the lempira was allowed to float in 1992
Jamaica
Published as “Currency”
1 Jamaican dollar (J$) = 100 cents
Published as “Exchange rates”
Jamaican dollars (J$) per US$1 -32.758 (31 December 1993), 22.960 (1992), 12.116 (1991), 7.184 (1990), 5.7446 (1989)
Martinique
Published as “Currency”
1 French franc (F) = 100 centimes
Published as “Exchange rates”
French francs (F) per US$1 - 5.9305 (January 1994), 5.6632 (1993), 5.2938 (1992), 5.6421 (1991), 5.4453 (1990), 6.3801 (1989)
Montserrat
Published as “Currency”
1 EC dollar (EC$) = 100 cents
Published as “Exchange rates”
East Caribbean dollars (EC$) per US$1 - 2.70 (fixed rate since 1976)
Netherlands Antilles
Published as “Currency”
1 Netherlands Antillean guilder, gulden, or florin (NAf.) = 100 cents
Published as “Exchange rates”
Netherlands Antillean guilders, gulden, or florins (NAf.) per US$1 - 1.79 (fixed rate since 1989; 1.80 fixed rate 1971-88)
Nicaragua
Published as “Currency”
1 gold cordoba (C$) = 100 centavos
Published as “Exchange rates”
- gold cordobas (C$) per US$1 - 6 (10 January 1993), 5 (1992);
- note - gold cordoba replaced cordoba as Nicaragua's currency in 1991 (exchange rate of old cordoba had reached per US$1 - 25,000,000 by March 1992)
Panama
Published as “Currency”
1 balboa (B) = 100 centesimos
Published as “Exchange rates”
balboas (B) per US$1 - 1.000 (fixed rate)
Puerto Rico
Published as “Currency”
1 United States dollar (US$) = 100 cents
Published as “Exchange rates”
US currency is used
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Published as “Currency”
1 EC dollar (EC$) = 100 cents
Published as “Exchange rates”
East Caribbean dollars (EC$) per US$1 - 2.70 (fixed rate since 1976)
Saint Lucia
Published as “Currency”
1 EC dollar (EC$) = 100 cents
Published as “Exchange rates”
East Caribbean dollars (EC$) per US$1 - 2.70 (fixed rate since 1976)
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Published as “Currency”
1 EC dollar (EC$) = 100 cents
Published as “Exchange rates”
East Caribbean dollars (EC$) per US$1 - 2.70 (fixed rate since 1976)
Trinidad and Tobago
Published as “Currency”
1 Trinidad and Tobago dollar (TT$) = 100 cents
Published as “Exchange rates”
- Trinidad and Tobago dollars (TT$) per US$1 - 5.8111 (January 1994), 5.3511 (1993), 4.2500 (fixed rate 1989-1992);
- note - effective 13 April 1993, the exchange rate of the TT dollar is market-determined as opposed to the prior fixed relationship to the US dollar
Turks and Caicos Islands
Published as “Currency”
1 United States dollar (US$) = 100 cents
Published as “Exchange rates”
US currency is used
Virgin Islands
Published as “Currency”
1 United States dollar (US$) = 100 cents
Published as “Exchange rates”
US currency is used
Europe
46 entriesAlbania
Published as “Currency”
1 lek (L) = 100 qintars
Published as “Exchange rates”
leke (L) per US$1 - 99 (January 1994), 97 (January 1993), 50 (January 1992), 25 (September 1991)
Andorra
Published as “Currency”
- 1 French franc (F) = 100 centimes;
- 1 peseta (Pta) = 100 centimos;
- the French and Spanish currencies are used
Published as “Exchange rates”
- French francs (F) per US$1 - 5.9205 (January 1994), 5.6632 (1993), 5.2938 (1992), 5.6421 (1991), 5.4453 (1990), 6.3801 (1989);
- Spanish pesetas (Ptas) per US$1 - 143.04 (January 1994), 127.26 (1993), 102.38 (1992), 103.91 (1991), 101.93 (1990), 118.38 (1989)
Austria
Published as “Currency”
1 Austrian schilling (S) = 100 groschen
Published as “Exchange rates”
Austrian schillings (S) per US$1 - 12.255 (January 1994), 11.632 (1993), 10.989 (1992), 11.676 (1991), 11.370 (1990), 13.231 (1989)
Belgium
Published as “Currency”
1 Belgian franc (BF) = 100 centimes
Published as “Exchange rates”
Belgian francs (BF) per US$1 - 36.242 (January 1994), 34.597 (1993), 32.150 (1992), 34.148 (1991), 33.418 (1990), 39.404 (1989)
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Published as “Currency”
- 1 dinar = 100 para;
- Croatian dinar used in Croat-held area, presumably to be replaced by new Croatian kuna;
- old and new Serbian dinars used in Serb-held area;
- hard currencies probably supplanting local currencies in areas held by Bosnian government
Published as “Exchange rates”
NA
Bulgaria
Published as “Currency”
1 lev (Lv) = 100 stotinki
Published as “Exchange rates”
- leva (Lv) per US$1 - 32.00 (January 1994), 24.56 (January 1993), 17.18 (January 1992), 16.13 (March 1991), 0.7446 (November 1990), 0.84 (1989);
- note - floating exchange rate since February 1991
Croatia
Published as “Currency”
1 Croatian dinar (CD) = 100 paras; a new currency, the kuna, replaced the dinar on 30 May 1994
Published as “Exchange rates”
Croatian dinar per US $1 - 6,544 (January 1994), 3,637 (15 July 1993), 60.00 (April 1992)
Czech Republic now Czechia
Published as “Currency”
1 koruna (Kc) = 100 haleru
Published as “Exchange rates”
koruny (Kcs) per US$1 - 30.122 (January 1994), 29.153 (1993), 28.26 (1992), 29.53 (1991), 17.95 (1990), 15.05 (1989)
Denmark
Published as “Currency”
1 Danish krone (DKr) = 100 oere
Published as “Exchange rates”
Danish kroner (DKr) per US$1 - 6.771 (January 1994), 6.484 (1993), 6.036 (1992), 6.396 (1991), 6.189 (1990), 7.310 (1989)
Estonia
Published as “Currency”
1 Estonian kroon (EEK) = 100 cents (introduced in August 1992)
Published as “Exchange rates”
kroons (EEK) per US$1 - 13.9 (January 1994), 13.2 (1993); note - kroons are tied to the German Deutschmark at a fixed rate of 8 to 1
Faroe Islands
Published as “Currency”
1 Danish krone (DKr) = 100 oere
Published as “Exchange rates”
Danish kroner (DKr) per US$1 - 6.771 (January 1994), 6.484 (1993), 6.036 (1992), 6.396 (1991), 6.189 (1990), 7.310 (1989)
Finland
Published as “Currency”
1 markka (FMk) or Finmark = 100 pennia
Published as “Exchange rates”
markkaa (FMk) per US$1 - 5.6920 (January 1994), 5.7123 (1993), 4.4794 (1992), 4.0440 (1991), 3.8235 (1990), 4.2912 (1989)
France
Published as “Currency”
1 French franc (F) = 100 centimes
Published as “Exchange rates”
French francs (F) per US$1 - 5.9205 (January 1994), 5.6632 (1993), 5.2938 (1992), 5.6421 (1991), 5.4453 (1990), 6.3801 (1989)
Germany
Published as “Currency”
1 deutsche mark (DM) = 100 pfennige
Published as “Exchange rates”
deutsche marks (DM) per US$1 - 1.7431 (January 1994), 1.6533 (1993), 1.5617 (1992), 1.6595 (1991), 1.6157 (1990), 1.8800 (1989)
Gibraltar
Published as “Currency”
1 Gibraltar pound (#G) = 100 pence
Published as “Exchange rates”
- Gibraltar pounds (#G) per US$1 - 0.6699 (January 1994), 0.6658 (1993), 0.5664 (1992), 0.5652 (1991), 0.5603 (1990), 0.6099 (1989);
- note - the Gibraltar pound is at par with the British pound
Greece
Published as “Currency”
1 drachma (Dr) = 100 lepta
Published as “Exchange rates”
drachmae (Dr) per US$1 - 250.28 (January 1994), 229.26 (1993), 190.62 (1992), 182.27 (1991), 158.51 (1990), 162.42 (1989)
Guernsey
Published as “Currency”
1 Guernsey (#G) pound = 100 pence
Published as “Exchange rates”
- Guernsey pounds (#G) per US$1 - 0.6699 (January 1994), 0.6658 (1993), 0.5664 (1992), 0.5652 (1991), 0.5603 (1990), 0.6099 (1989);
- note - the Guernsey pound is at par with the British pound
Holy See (Vatican City)
Published as “Currency”
1 Vatican lira (VLit) = 100 centesimi
Published as “Exchange rates”
- Vatican lire (VLit) per US$1 - 1,700.2 (January 1994), 1,573.7 (1993), 1,232.4 (1992), 1,240.6 (1991), 1,198.1 (1990), 1,372.1 (1989);
- note - the Vatican lira is at par with the Italian lira which circulates freely
Hungary
Published as “Currency”
1 forint (Ft) = 100 filler
Published as “Exchange rates”
forints per US$1 - 93.46 (September 1993), 92.5 (1993), 78.99 (1992), 74.74 (1991), 63.21 (1990), 59.07 (1989)
Ireland
Published as “Currency”
1 Irish pound (#Ir) = 100 pence
Published as “Exchange rates”
Irish pounds (#Ir) per US$1 - 0.6978 (January 1994), 0.6816 (1993), 0.5864 (1992), 0.6190 (1991), 0.6030 (1990), 0.7472 (1989)
Man, Isle of now Isle of Man
Published as “Currency”
1 Manx pound (#M) = 100 pence
Published as “Exchange rates”
- Manx pounds (#M) per US$1 - 0.6699 (January 1994), 0.6658 (1993), 0.5664 (1992), 0.5652 (1991), 0.5603 (1990), 0.6099 (1989);
- the Manx pound is at par with the British pound
Italy
Published as “Currency”
1 Italian lira (Lit) = 100 centesimi
Published as “Exchange rates”
Italian lire (Lit) per US$1 - 1,700.2 (January 1994), 1,573.7 (1993), 1,232.4 (1992), 1,240.6 (1991), 1,198.1 (1990), 1,372.1 (1989)
Jersey
Published as “Currency”
1 Jersey pound (#J) = 100 pence
Published as “Exchange rates”
- Jersey pounds (#J) per US$1 - 0.6699 (January 1994), 0.6658 (1993), 0.5664 (1992), 0.5652 (1991), 0.5603 (1990), 0.6099 (1989);
- the Jersey pound is at par with the British pound
Latvia
Published as “Currency”
1 lat = 100 cents; introduced NA March 1993
Published as “Exchange rates”
- lats per US$1 - 0.5917 (January 1994), 1.32 (March 1993)
Liechtenstein
Published as “Currency”
1 Swiss franc, franken, or franco (SwF) = 100 centimes, rappen, or centesimi
Published as “Exchange rates”
Swiss francs, franken, or franchi (SwF) per US$1 - 1.4715 (January 1994), 1.4776 (1993), 1.4062 (1992), 1.4340 (1991), 1.3892 (1990), 1.6359 (1989)
Lithuania
Published as “Currency”
introduced the convertible litas in June 1993
Published as “Exchange rates”
litai per US$1 - 4 (fixed rate 1 May 1994); 3.9 (late January 1994)
Luxembourg
Published as “Currency”
1 Luxembourg franc (LuxF) = 100 centimes
Published as “Exchange rates”
- Luxembourg francs (LuxF) per US$1 - 36.242 (January 1994), 34.597 (1993), 32.150 (1992), 34.148 (1991), 33.418 (1990), 39.404 (1989);
- note - the Luxembourg franc is at par with the Belgian franc, which circulates freely in Luxembourg
Malta
Published as “Currency”
1 Maltese lira (LM) = 100 cents
Published as “Exchange rates”
Maltese liri (LM) per US$1 - 0.3951 (January 1994), 0.3821 (1993), 0.3178 (1992), 0.3226 (1991), 0.3172 (1990), 0.3483 (1989)
Moldova
Published as “Currency”
the leu (plural lei) was introduced in late 1993
Published as “Exchange rates”
NA
Monaco
Published as “Currency”
1 French franc (F) = 100 centimes
Published as “Exchange rates”
French francs (F) per US$1 - 5.9205 (January 1994), 5.6632 (1993), 5.2938 (1992), 5.6421 (1991), 5.4453 (1990), 6.3801 (1989)
Netherlands
Published as “Currency”
1 Netherlands guilder, gulden, or florin (f.) = 100 cents
Published as “Exchange rates”
Netherlands guilders, gulden, or florins (f.) per US$1 - 1.9508 (January 1994), 1.8573 (1993), 1.7585 (1992), 1.8697 (1991), 1.8209 (1990), 2.1207 (1989)
The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia now North Macedonia
Published as “Currency”
- the denar, which was adopted by the Macedonian legislature 26 April 1992, was initially issued in the form of a coupon pegged to the German mark;
- subsequently repegged to a basket of seven currencies
Published as “Exchange rates”
- denar per US$1 - 865 (October 1992)
Norway
Published as “Currency”
1 Norwegian krone (NKr) = 100 oere
Published as “Exchange rates”
Norwegian kroner (NKr) per US$1 - 7.4840 (January 1994), 7.0941 (1993), 6.2145 (1992), 6.4829 (1991), 6.2597 (1990), 6.9045 (1989)
Poland
Published as “Currency”
1 zloty (Zl) = 100 groszy
Published as “Exchange rates”
zlotych (Zl) per US$1 - 21,080 (January 1994), 18,115 (1993), 13,626 (1992), 10,576 (1991), 9,500 (1990), 1,439.18 (1989)
Portugal
Published as “Currency”
1 Portuguese escudo (Esc) = 100 centavos
Published as “Exchange rates”
Portuguese escudos (Esc) per US$1 - 176.16 (January 1994), 160.80 (1993), 135.00 (1992), 144.48 (1991), 142.55 (1990), 157.46 (1989)
Romania
Published as “Currency”
1 leu (L) = 100 bani
Published as “Exchange rates”
lei (L) per US$1 - 1,387.16 (January 1994), 760.05 (1993), 307.95 (1992), 76.39 (1991), 22.432 (1990), 14.922 (1989)
San Marino
Published as “Currency”
1 Italian lire (Lit) = 100 centesimi; note - also mints its own coins
Published as “Exchange rates”
Italian lire (Lit) per US$1 - 1,700.2 (January 1994), 1,573.7 (1993), 1,232.4 (1992), 1,240.6 (1991), 1,198.1 (1990), 1,372.1 (1989)
Serbia and Montenegro
Published as “Currency”
1 Yugoslav New Dinar (YD) = 100 paras
Published as “Exchange rates”
Yugoslav New Dinars (YD) per US $1 - 1,100,000 (15 June 1993), 28.230 (December 1991), 15.162 (1990), 15.528 (1989), 0.701 (1988), 0.176 (1987)
Slovakia
Published as “Currency”
1 koruna (Sk) = 100 halierov
Published as “Exchange rates”
- koruny (Sk) per US$1 - 32.9 (December 1993), 28.59 (December 1992), 28.26 (1992), 29.53 (1991), 17.95 (1990), 15.05 (1989);
- note - values before 1993 reflect Czechoslovak exchange rate
Slovenia
Published as “Currency”
1 tolar (SlT) = 100 stotins
Published as “Exchange rates”
- tolars (SIT) per US$1 - 112 (June 1993), 28 (January 1992)
Spain
Published as “Currency”
1 peseta (Pta) = 100 centimos
Published as “Exchange rates”
pesetas (Ptas) per US$1 - 136.6 (May 1994), 127.26 (1993), 102.38 (1992), 103.91 (1991), 101.93 (1990), 118.38 (1989)
Sweden
Published as “Currency”
1 Swedish krona (SKr) = 100 oere
Published as “Exchange rates”
Swedish kronor (SKr) per US$1 - 8.1255 (January 1994), 7.834 (1993), 5.8238 (1992), 6.0475 (1991) 5.9188 (1990), 6.4469 (1989)
Switzerland
Published as “Currency”
1 Swiss franc, franken, or franco (SwF) = 100 centimes, rappen, or centesimi
Published as “Exchange rates”
Swiss francs, franken, or franchi (SwF) per US$1 - 1.715 (January 1994), 1.4776 (1993), 1.4062 (1992), 1.4340 (1991), 1.3892 (1990), 1.6359 (1989)
Ukraine
Published as “Currency”
- Ukraine withdrew the Russian ruble from circulation on 12 November 1992 and declared the karbovanets (plural karbovantsi) sole legal tender in Ukrainian markets;
- Ukrainian officials claim this is an interim move toward introducing a new currency - the hryvnya - possibly in mid-1994
Published as “Exchange rates”
NA
United Kingdom
Published as “Currency”
1 British pound (#) = 100 pence
Published as “Exchange rates”
British pounds (#) per US$1 - 0.6699 (January 1994), 0.6033 (1993), 0.5664 (1992), 0.5652 (1991), 0.5603 (1990), 0.6099 (1989)
Middle East
17 entriesBahrain
Published as “Currency”
1 Bahraini dinar (BD) = 1,000 fils
Published as “Exchange rates”
Bahraini dinars (BD) per US$1 - 0.3760 (fixed rate)
Cyprus
Published as “Currency”
1 Cypriot pound (#C) = 100 cents; 1 Turkish lira (TL) = 100 kurus
Published as “Exchange rates”
- Cypriot pounds per $US1 - 0.5148 (December 1993), 0.4970 (1993), 0.4502 (1992), 0.4615 (1991), 0.4572 (1990), 0.4933 (1989);
- Turkish liras (TL) per US$1 - 15,196.1 (January 1994), 10,983.3 (1993), 6,872.4 (1992), 4,171.8 (1991), 2,608.6 (1990), 2,121.7 (1989)
Gaza Strip
Published as “Currency”
1 new Israeli shekel (NIS) = 100 new agorot
Published as “Exchange rates”
new Israeli shekels (NIS) per US$1 - 2.9760 (February 1994), 2.8301 (1993), 2.4591 (1992), 2.2791 (1991), 2.0162 (1990), 1.9164 (1989)
Iran
Published as “Currency”
1 Iranian rial (IR) = 10 tomans
Published as “Exchange rates”
- Iranian rials (IR) per US$1 - 1,748.86 (January 1994), 1,267.77 (1993), 65.552 (1992), 67.505 (1991);
- note - in March 1993 the Iranian government announced a new single-parity exchange rate system with a new official rate of 1,538 rials per dollar;
- there is also a black market rate of 2200 rials per US$1 (December 1993)
Iraq
Published as “Currency”
1 Iraqi dinar (ID) = 1,000 fils
Published as “Exchange rates”
Iraqi dinars (ID) per US$1 - 3.2 (fixed official rate since 1982); black-market rate (May 1994) US$1 = 370 Iraqi dinars
Israel
Published as “Currency”
1 new Israeli shekel (NIS) = 100 new agorot
Published as “Exchange rates”
new Israeli shekels (NIS) per US$1 - 2.9760 (February 1994), 2.8301 (1993), 2.4591 (1992), 2.2791 (1991), 2.0162 (1990), 1.9164 (1989)
Jordan
Published as “Currency”
1 Jordanian dinar (JD) = 1,000 fils
Published as “Exchange rates”
Jordanian dinars (JD) per US$1 - 0.7019 (February 1994), 0.6928 (1993), 0.6797 (1992), 0.6808 (1991), 0.6636 (1990), 0.5704 (1989)
Kuwait
Published as “Currency”
1 Kuwaiti dinar (KD) = 1,000 fils
Published as “Exchange rates”
Kuwaiti dinars (KD) per US$1 - 0.2982 (January 1994), 0.3017 (1993), 0.2934 (1992), 0.2843 (1991), 0.2915 (1990), 0.2937 (1989)
Lebanon
Published as “Currency”
1 Lebanese pound (#L) = 100 piasters
Published as “Exchange rates”
Lebanese pounds (#L) per US$1 - 1,713.00 (December 1993), 2,200.00 (1992), 928.23 (1991), 695.09 (1990), 496.69 (1989)
Oman
Published as “Currency”
1 Omani rial (RO) = 1,000 baiza
Published as “Exchange rates”
Omani rials (RO) per US$1 - 0.3845 (fixed rate since 1986)
Qatar
Published as “Currency”
1 Qatari riyal (QR) = 100 dirhams
Published as “Exchange rates”
Qatari riyals (QR) per US$1 - 3.6400 riyals (fixed rate)
Saudi Arabia
Published as “Currency”
1 Saudi riyal (SR) = 100 halalah
Published as “Exchange rates”
- Saudi riyals (SR) per US$1 - 3.7450 (fixed rate since late 1986), 3.7033 (1986)
Syria
Published as “Currency”
1 Syrian pound (#S) = 100 piastres
Published as “Exchange rates”
Syrian pounds (#S) per US$1 - 11.2 (official fixed rate), 26.6 (blended rate used by the UN and diplomatic missions), 42.0 (neighboring country rate - applies to most state enterprise imports), 46.0 - 53.0 (offshore rate) (yearend 1993)
Turkey now Turkiye
Published as “Currency”
1 Turkish lira (TL) = 100 kurus
Published as “Exchange rates”
Turkish liras (TL) per US$1 - 15,196.1 (January 1994), 10,983.3 (1993), 6,872.4 (1992), 4,171.8 (1991), 2,608.6 (1990), 2,121.7 (1989)
United Arab Emirates
Published as “Currency”
1 Emirian dirham (Dh) = 100 fils
Published as “Exchange rates”
Emirian dirhams (Dh) per US$1 - 3.6710 (fixed rate)
West Bank
Published as “Currency”
1 new Israeli shekel (NIS) = 100 new agorot; 1 Jordanian dinar (JD) = 1,000 fils
Published as “Exchange rates”
- new Israeli shekels (NIS) per US$1 - 2.9760 (February 1994), 2.8301 (1993), 2.4591 (1992), 2.2791 (1991), 2.0162 (1990), 1.9164 (1989);
- Jordanian dinars (JD) per US$1 - 0.7019 (February 1994), 0.6928 (1993), 0.6797 (1992), 0.6808 (1991), 0.6636 (1990), 0.5704 (1989)
Yemen
Published as “Currency”
- Yemeni rial (new currency);
- 1 North Yemeni riyal (YR) = 100 fils;
- 1 South Yemeni dinar (YD) = 1,000 fils
Published as “Exchange rates”
Yemeni rials per US$1 - 12.0 (official); 70 (market rate, April 1994)
North America
5 entriesBermuda
Published as “Currency”
1 Bermudian dollar (Bd$) = 100 cents
Published as “Exchange rates”
Bermudian dollar (Bd$) per US$1 - 1.0000 (fixed rate)
Canada
Published as “Currency”
1 Canadian dollar (Can$) = 100 cents
Published as “Exchange rates”
Canadian dollars (Can$) per US$1 - 1.3174 (January 1994), 1.2901 (1993), 1.2087 (1992), 1.1457 (1991), 1.1668 (1990), 1.1840 (1989)
Mexico
Published as “Currency”
1 New Mexican peso (Mex$) = 100 centavos
Published as “Exchange rates”
market rate of Mexican pesos (Mex$) per US$1 - 3.3556 (March 1994), 3,094.9 (1992), 3,018.4 (1991), 2,812.6 (1990), 2,461.3 (1989)
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Published as “Currency”
1 French franc (F) = 100 centimes
Published as “Exchange rates”
French francs (F) per US$1 - 5.9205 (January 1994), 5.6632 (1993), 5.2938 (1992), 5.6421 (1991), 5.4453 (1990), 6.3801 (1989)
Oceania
25 entriesAmerican Samoa
Published as “Currency”
1 United States dollar = 100 cents
Published as “Exchange rates”
US currency is used
Australia
Published as “Currency”
1 Australian dollar ($A) = 100 cents
Published as “Exchange rates”
Australian dollars ($A) per US$1 - 1.4364 (January 1994), 1.4704 (1993), 1.3600 (1992), 1.2835 (1991), 1.2799 (1990), 1.2618 (1989)
Cook Islands
Published as “Currency”
1 New Zealand dollar (NZ$) = 100 cents
Published as “Exchange rates”
New Zealand dollars (NZ$) per US$1 - 1.7771 (January 1994), 1.8495 (1993), 1.8584 (1992), 1.7265 (1991), 1.6750 (1990), 1.6708 (1989)
Fiji
Published as “Currency”
1 Fijian dollar (F$) = 100 cents
Published as “Exchange rates”
Fijian dollars (F$) per US$1 - 1.5239 (January 1994), 1.5418 (1993), 1.5030 (1992), 1.4756 (1991), 1.4809 (1990), 1.4833 (1989)
French Polynesia
Published as “Currency”
1 CFP franc (CFPF) = 100 centimes
Published as “Exchange rates”
- Comptoirs Francais du Pacifique francs (CFPF) per US$1 - 107.63 (January 1994), 102.96 (1993), 96.24 (1992), 102.57 (1991), 99.00 (1990), 115.99 (1989);
- note - linked at the rate of 18.18 to the French franc
Guam
Published as “Currency”
1 United States dollar (US$) = 100 cents
Published as “Exchange rates”
US currency is used
Kiribati
Published as “Currency”
1 Australian dollar ($A) = 100 cents
Published as “Exchange rates”
Australian dollars ($A) per US$1 - 1.4364 (January 1994), 1.4704 (1993), 1.3600 (1992), 1.2835 (1991), 1.2799 (1990), 1.2618 (1989)
Marshall Islands
Published as “Currency”
1 United States dollar (US$) = 100 cents
Published as “Exchange rates”
US currency is used
Micronesia, Federated States of now Federated States of Micronesia
Published as “Currency”
1 United States dollar (US$) = 100 cents
Published as “Exchange rates”
US currency is used
Nauru
Published as “Currency”
1 Australian dollar ($A) = 100 cents
Published as “Exchange rates”
Australian dollars ($A) per US$1 - 1.4364 (January 1994), 1.4704 (1993), 1.3600 (1992), 1.2834 (1991), 1.2799 (1990), 1.2618 (1989)
New Caledonia
Published as “Currency”
1 CFP franc (CFPF) = 100 centimes
Published as “Exchange rates”
- Comptoirs Francais duPacifique francs (CFPF) per US$1 - 107.63 (January 1994), 102.96 (1993), 96.24 (1992), 102.57 (1991), 99.00 (1990), 115.99 (1989);
- note - linked at the rate of 18.18 to the French franc
New Zealand
Published as “Currency”
1 New Zealand dollar (NZ$) = 100 cents
Published as “Exchange rates”
New Zealand dollars (NZ$) per US$1 - 1.7771 (January 1994), 1.8495 (1993), 1.8584 (1992), 1.7265 (1991), 1.6750 (1990), 1.6711 (1989)
Niue
Published as “Currency”
1 New Zealand dollar (NZ$) = 100 cents
Published as “Exchange rates”
New Zealand dollars (NZ$) per US$1 - 1.7771 (January 1994), 1.8495 (1993), 1.8584 (1992), 1.7265 (1991), 1.6750 (1990), 1.6711 (1989)
Norfolk Island
Published as “Currency”
1 Australian dollar ($A) = 100 cents
Published as “Exchange rates”
Australian dollars ($A) per US$1 - 1.4364 (January 1994), 1.4704 (1993), 1.3600 (1992), 1.2835 (1991), 1.2799 (1990), 1.2618 (1989)
Northern Mariana Islands
Published as “Currency”
1 United States dollar (US$) = 100 cents
Published as “Exchange rates”
US currency is used
Pacific Islands (Palau), Trust Territory of the now Palau
Published as “Currency”
1 United States dollar (US$) = 100 cents
Published as “Exchange rates”
US currency is used
Papua New Guinea
Published as “Currency”
1 kina (K) = 100 toea
Published as “Exchange rates”
kina (K) per US$1 - 1.0281 (January 1994), 1.0221 (1993), 1.0367 (1992), 1.0504 (1991), 1.0467 (1990), 1.1685 (1989)
Pitcairn Islands
Published as “Currency”
1 New Zealand dollar (NZ$) = 100 cents
Published as “Exchange rates”
New Zealand dollars (NZ$) per US$1 - 1.7771 (January 1994), 1.8495 (1993), 1.8584 (1992), 1.7265 (1991), 1.6750 (1990), 1.6711 (1989)
Western Samoa now Samoa
Published as “Currency”
1 tala (WS$) = 100 sene
Published as “Exchange rates”
tala (WS$) per US$1 - 2.5920 (January 1994), 2.5681 (1993), 2.4655 (1992), 2.3975 (1991), 2.3095 (1990), 2.2686 (1989)
Solomon Islands
Published as “Currency”
1 Solomon Islands dollar (SI$) = 100 cents
Published as “Exchange rates”
Solomon Islands dollars (SI$) per US$1 - 3.2383 (November 1993), 2.9281 (1992), 2.7148 (1991), 2.5288 (1990), 2.2932 (1989)
Tokelau
Published as “Currency”
1 New Zealand dollar (NZ$) = 100 cents
Published as “Exchange rates”
New Zealand dollars (NZ$) per US$1 - 1.7771 (January 1994), 1.8495 (1993), 1.8584 (1992), l.7265 (1991), 1.6750 (1990), 1.6708 (1989)
Tonga
Published as “Currency”
1 pa'anga (T$) = 100 seniti
Published as “Exchange rates”
pa'anga (T$) per US$1 - 1.3934 (November 1993), 1.3471 (1992), 1.2961 (1991), 1.2809 (1990), 1.2637 (1989),
Tuvalu
Published as “Currency”
1 Tuvaluan dollar ($T) or 1 Australian dollar ($A) = 100 cents
Published as “Exchange rates”
Tuvaluan dollars ($T) or Australian dollars ($A) per US$1 - 1.4364 (January 1994), 1.4704 (1993), 1.3600 (1992), 1.2835 (1991), 1.2799 (1990), 1.2618 (1989)
Vanuatu
Published as “Currency”
1 vatu (VT) = 100 centimes
Published as “Exchange rates”
vatu (VT) per US$1 - 123.48 (September 1993), 113.39 (1992), 111.68 (1991), 116.57 (1990), 116.04 (1989)
Wallis and Futuna
Published as “Currency”
1 CFP franc (CFPF) = 100 centimes
Published as “Exchange rates”
- Comptoirs Francais du Pacifique francs (CFPF) per US$1 - 107.63 (January 1994), 102.96 (1993), 96.24 (1992), 102.57 (1991), 99.0 (1990), 115.99 (1989);
- note - linked at the rate of 18.18 to the French franc
South America
14 entriesArgentina
Published as “Currency”
1 nuevo peso argentino = 100 centavos
Published as “Exchange rates”
pesos per US$1 - 0.99850 (January 1994), 0.99895 (1993), 0.99064 (1992), 0.95355 (1991), 0.48759 (1990), 0.04233 (1989)
Bolivia
Published as “Currency”
1 boliviano ($B) = 100 centavos
Published as “Exchange rates”
bolivianos ($B) per US$1 - 4.5 (March 1994), 4.4604 (November 1993), 3.9005 (1992), 3.5806 (1991), 3.1727 (1990), 2.6917 (1989), 2.3502 (1988)
Brazil
Published as “Currency”
1 cruzeiro real (CR$) = 100 centavos
Published as “Exchange rates”
CR$ per US$1 - 390.845 (January 1994), 88.449 (1993), 4.513 (1992), 0.407 (1991), 0.068 (1990), 0.003 (1989)
Chile
Published as “Currency”
1 Chilean peso (Ch$) = 100 centavos
Published as “Exchange rates”
Chilean pesos (Ch$) per US$1 - 430.57 (January 1994), 404.35 (1993), 362.59 (1992), 349.37 (1991), 305.06 (1990), 267.16 (1989)
Colombia
Published as “Currency”
1 Colombian peso (Col$) = 100 centavos
Published as “Exchange rates”
Colombian pesos (Col$) per US$1 - 921.20 (January 1994), 863.06 (1993), 759.28 (1992), 633.05 (1991), 502.26 (1990), 382.57 (1989)
Ecuador
Published as “Currency”
1 sucre (S/) = 100 centavos
Published as “Exchange rates”
sucres (S/) per US$1 - 1,947.1 (October 1993), 1,534.0 (1992), 1,046.25 (1991), 767.8 (1990), 767.78 (1990), 526.35 (1989)
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
Published as “Currency”
1 Falkland pound (#F) = 100 pence
Published as “Exchange rates”
- Falkland pound (#F) per US$1 - 0.6699 (January 1994), 0.6658 (1993), 0.5664 (1992), 0.5652 (1991), 0.5604 (1990), 0.6099 (1989);
- note - the Falkland pound is at par with the British pound
French Guiana
Published as “Currency”
1 French franc (F) = 100 centimes
Published as “Exchange rates”
French francs (F) per US$1 - 5.9205 (January 1994), 5.6632 (1993), 5.2938 (1992), 5.6421 (1991), 5.4453 (1990), 6.3801 (1989)
Guyana
Published as “Currency”
1 Guyanese dollar (G$) = 100 cents
Published as “Exchange rates”
Guyanese dollars (G$) per US$1 - 130.7 (January 1994), 126.7 (1993), 125.0 (1992), 111.8 (1991), 39.533 (1990), 27.159 (1989)
Paraguay
Published as “Currency”
1 guarani (G) = 100 centimos
Published as “Exchange rates”
guaranies (G) per US$ - 1,861.3 (January 1994), 1,744.3 (1993), 1,500.3 (1992), 447.5 (March 1992), 1,325.2 (1991), 1,229.8 (1990), 1,056.2 (1989), 550.00 (fixed rate 1986-February 1989)
Peru
Published as “Currency”
1 nuevo sol (S/.) = 100 centimos
Published as “Exchange rates”
nuevo sol (S/.) per US$1 - 2.180 (January 1994), 1.988 (1993), 1.245 (1992), 0.772 (1991), 0.187 (1990), 0.0027 (1989)
Suriname
Published as “Currency”
1 Surinamese guilder, gulden, or florin (Sf.) = 100 cents
Published as “Exchange rates”
Surinamese guilders, gulden, or florins (Sf.) per US$1 - 1.7850 (fixed rate); parallel rate 109 (January 1994)
Uruguay
Published as “Currency”
1 Uruguayan peso ($Ur) = 100 centesimos
Published as “Exchange rates”
- Uruguayan pesos ($Ur) per US$1 - 4.4710 (January 1994), 3.9484 (1993);
- new Uruguayan pesos (N$Ur) per US$1 - 3,457.5 (December 1992), 3,026.9 (1992), 2,489 (1991), 1,594 (1990), 805 (1989)
Venezuela
Published as “Currency”
1 bolivar (Bs) = 100 centimos
Published as “Exchange rates”
bolivares (Bs) per US$1 - 107.260 (January 1994), 90.826 (1993), 68.38 (1992), 56.82 (1991), 46.90 (1990), 34.68 (1989)
Southeast Asia
15 entriesBrunei
Published as “Currency”
1 Bruneian dollar (B$) = 100 cents
Published as “Exchange rates”
- Bruneian dollars (B$) per US$1 - 1.6032 (January 1994), 1.6158 (1993), 1.6290 (1992), 1.7276 (1991), 1.8125 (1990), 1.9503 (1989);
- note - the Bruneian dollar is at par with the Singapore dollar
Burma now Burma (Myanmar)
Published as “Currency”
1 kyat (K) = 100 pyas
Published as “Exchange rates”
kyats (K) per US$1 - 6.2301 (December 1993), 6.1570 (1993), 6.1045 (1992), 6.2837 (1991), 6.3386 (1990), 6.7049 (1989); unofficial - 105
Cambodia
Published as “Currency”
1 new riel (CR) = 100 sen
Published as “Exchange rates”
riels (CR) per US$1 - 2,390 (December 1993), 2,800 (September 1992), 500 (December 1991), 560 (1990), 159.00 (1988), 100.00 (1987)
Christmas Island
Published as “Currency”
1 Australian dollar ($A) = 100 cents
Published as “Exchange rates”
Australian dollars ($A) per US$1 - 1.4364 (January 1994), 1.4704, (1993), 1.3600 (1992), 1.2836 (1991), 1.2799 (1990), 1.2618 (1989)
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
Published as “Currency”
1 Australian dollar ($A) = 100 cents
Published as “Exchange rates”
Australian dollars ($A) per US$1 - 1.4364 (January 1994), 1.4704 (1993), 1.3600 (1992), 1.2836 (1991), 1.2799 (1990), 1.2618 (1989)
Hong Kong
Published as “Currency”
1 Hong Kong dollar (HK$) = 100 cents
Published as “Exchange rates”
- Hong Kong dollars (HK$) per US$ - 7.800 (1993), 7.741 (1992), 7.771 (1991), 7.790 (1990), 7.800 (1989);
- note - linked to the US dollar at the rate of about 7.8 HK$ per 1 US$ since 1985
Indonesia
Published as “Currency”
1 Indonesian rupiah (Rp) = 100 sen (sen no longer used)
Published as “Exchange rates”
Indonesian rupiahs (Rp) per US$1 - 2,116.9 (January 1994), 2,087.1 (1993), 2,029.9 (1992), 1,950.3 (1991), 1,842.8 (1990), 1,770.1 (1989)
Laos
Published as “Currency”
1 new kip (NK) = 100 at
Published as “Exchange rates”
new kips (NK) per US$1 - 720 (July 1993). 710 (May 1992), 710 (December 1991), 700 (September 1990), 576 (1989)
Macau
Published as “Currency”
1 pataca (P) = 100 avos
Published as “Exchange rates”
patacas (P) per US$1 - 8.034 (1991-93), 8.024 (1990), 8.030 (1989); note - linked to the Hong Kong dollar at the rate of 1.03 patacas per Hong Kong dollar
Malaysia
Published as “Currency”
1 ringgit (M$) = 100 sen
Published as “Exchange rates”
ringgits (M$) per US$1 - 2.7123 (January 1994), 2.5741 (1993), 2.5474 (1992), 2.7501 (1991), 1.7048 (1990), 2.7088 (1989)
Philippines
Published as “Currency”
1 Philippine peso (P) = 100 centavos
Published as “Exchange rates”
Philippine pesos (P) per US$1 - 27.725 (January 1994), 22.120 (1993), 25.512 (1992), 27.479 (1991), 24.311 (1990), 21.737 (1989)
Singapore
Published as “Currency”
1 Singapore dollar (S$) = 100 cents
Published as “Exchange rates”
Singapore dollars (S$) per US$1 - 1.6032 (January 1994), 1.6158 (1993), 1.6290 (1992), 1.7276 (1991), 1.8125 (1990), 1.9503 (1989)
Taiwan
Published as “Currency”
1 New Taiwan dollar (NT$) = 100 cents
Published as “Exchange rates”
New Taiwan dollars per US$1 - 26.6 (1993), 25.4 (1992), 25.748 (1991), 27.108 (1990), 26.407 (1989)
Thailand
Published as “Currency”
1 baht (B) = 100 satang
Published as “Exchange rates”
baht (B) per US$1 - 25.446 (December 1993), 25.400 (1992), 25.517 (1991), 25.585 (1990), 25.702 (1989)
Vietnam
Published as “Currency”
1 new dong (D) = 100 xu
Published as “Exchange rates”
new dong (D) per US$1 - 10,800 (November 1993), 8,100 (July 1991), 7,280 (December 1990), 3,996 (March 1990); note - 1985-89 figures are end of year
Cite this page
Central Intelligence Agency. The World Factbook 1994, “Exchange rates”, all entries. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/fields/exchange-rates/1994.