The CIA World Factbook Edition 2000 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 2000 edition carries it in 235 entries, in its Economy section, under the heading “Currency”. Every entry is shown as that edition published it.

entries in the 2000 edition
235
the first edition with it
1990
the latest edition with it
2025

Published as “Exchange rates” (1990 to 2025), “Currency” (1990 to 2004), “Currency (code)” (2005 to 2008) and “Currency code” (2001 to 2004).

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Africa

57 entries

Algeria

Published as “Currency”

1 Algerian dinar (DA) = 100 centimes

Published as “Exchange rates”

Algerian dinars (DA) per US$1 - 69.046 (January 2000), 66.574 (1999), 58.739 (1998), 57.707 (1997), 54.749 (1996), 47.663 (1995)

Angola

Published as “Currency”

1 kwanza (NKz) = 100 lwei

Published as “Exchange rates”

  • kwanza (NKz) per US$1 - 577,304 (January 2000), 2,790,706 (1999), 392,824 (1998), 229,040 (1997), 128,029 (1996), 2,750 (1995);
  • note - beginning in June 1998, the official rate is determined weekly in accordance with a crawling peg scheme

Benin

Published as “Currency”

1 Communaute Financiere Africaine franc (CFAF) = 100 centimes

Published as “Exchange rates”

CFA francs (CFAF) per US$1 - 647.25 (January 2000), 615.70 (1999), 589.95 (1998), 583.67 (1997), 511.55 (1996), 499.15 (1995)

note: from 1 January 1999, the CFAF is pegged to the euro at a rate of 655.957 CFA francs per euro

Botswana

Published as “Currency”

1 pula (P) = 100 thebe

Published as “Exchange rates”

pulas (P) per US$1 - 4.6168 (January 2000), 4.6244 (1999), 4.2259 (1998), 3.6508 (1997), 3.3242 (1996), 2.7722 (1995)

Burkina Faso

Published as “Currency”

1 Communaute Financiere Africaine franc (CFAF) = 100 centimes

Published as “Exchange rates”

Communaute Financiere Africaine francs (CFAF) per US$1 - 647.25 (January 2000), 615.70 (1999), 589.95 (1998), 583.67 (1997), 511.55 (1996), 499.15 (1995)

note: since 1 January 1999, the CFAF franc is pegged to the euro at a rate of 655.957 CFA francs per euro

Burundi

Published as “Currency”

1 Burundi franc (FBu) = 100 centimes

Published as “Exchange rates”

Burundi francs (FBu) per US$1 - 626.79 (January 2000), 563.56 (1999), 477.77 (1998), 352.35 (1997), 302.75 (1996), 249.76 (1995)

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 - 107.280 (December 1999), 102.700 (1999), 98.158 (1998), 93.177 (1997), 82.591 (1996), 76.853 (1995)

Cameroon

Published as “Currency”

1 Communaute Financiere Africaine franc (CFAF) = 100 centimes

Published as “Exchange rates”

Communaute Financiere Africaine francs (CFAF) per US$1 - 647.25 (January 2000), 615.70 (1999), 589.95 (1998), 583.67 (1997), 511.55 (1996), 499.15 (1995)

note: since 1 January 1999, the CFAF is pegged to the euro at a rate of 655.957 CFA francs per euro

Central African Republic

Published as “Currency”

1 Communaute Financiere Africaine franc (CFAF) = 100 centimes

Published as “Exchange rates”

Communaute Financiere Africaine francs (CFAF) per US$1 - 647.25 (January 2000), 615.70 (1999), 589.95 (1998), 583.67 (1997), 511.55 (1996), 499.15 (1995)

note: since 1 January 1999, the CFAF is pegged to the euro at a rate of 655.957 CFA francs per euro

Chad

Published as “Currency”

1 Communaute Financiere Africaine franc (CFAF) = 100 centimes

Published as “Exchange rates”

Communaute Financiere Africaine Francs (CFAF) per US$1 - 647.25 (January 2000), 615.70 (1999), 589.95 (1998), 583.67 (1997), 511.55 (1996), 499.15 (1995)

note: since 1 January 1999, the CFAF is pegged to the euro at a rate of 655.957 CFA francs per euro

Comoros

Published as “Currency”

1 Comoran franc (CF) = 100 centimes

Published as “Exchange rates”

Comoran francs (CF) per US$1 - 485.44 (January 2000), 461.77 (1999), 442.46 (1998), 437.75 (1997), 383.66 (1996), 374.36 (1995)

note: prior to January 1999, the official rate was pegged to the French franc at 75 CFs per French franc; since 1 January 1999, the CF is pegged to the euro at a rate of 491.9677 Comoran francs per euro

Congo, Democratic Republic of the now Democratic Republic of the Congo

Published as “Currency”

Congolese franc (CF)

Published as “Exchange rates”

  • Congolese francs (CF) per US$1 - 4.5 (January 2000), 2.5 (January 1999);
  • new zaires (Z) per US$1 - 115,000 (January 1998), 83,764 (October 1996), 7,024 (1995), 1,194 (1994)

note: on 30 June 1998 the Congolese franc (CF) was introduced, replacing the new zaire; 1 Congolese franc (CF) = 100,000 new zaires

Congo, Republic of the now Republic of the Congo

Published as “Currency”

1 Communaute Financiere Africaine franc (CFAF) = 100 centimes

Published as “Exchange rates”

Communaute Financiere Africaine francs (CFAF) per US$1 - 647.25 (January 2000), 615.70 (1999), 589.95 (1998), 583.67 (1997), 511.55 (1996), 499.15 (1995)

Cote d'Ivoire

Published as “Currency”

1 Communaute Financiere Africaine franc (CFAF) = 100 centimes

Published as “Exchange rates”

CFA francs (CFAF) per US$1 - 647.25 (January 2000), 615.70 (1999), 589.95 (1998), 583.67 (1997), 511.55 (1996), 499.15 (1995)

note: since 1 January 1999, the CFAF is pegged to the euro at a rate of 655.957 CFA francs per euro

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 = 100 piasters

Published as “Exchange rates”

Egyptian pounds per US$1 - market rate - 3.4050 (January 2000), 3.4050 (1999), 3.3880 (1998), 3.3880 (1997), 3.3880 (1996), 3.3900 (1995)

Equatorial Guinea

Published as “Currency”

1 Communaute Financiere Africaine franc (CFAF) = 100 centimes

Published as “Exchange rates”

Communaute Financiere Africaine francs (CFAF) per US$1 - 647.25 (January 2000), 615.70 (1999), 589.95 (1998), 583.67 (1997), 511.55 (1996), 499.15 (1995)

note: since 1 January 1999, the CFAF is pegged to the euro at a rate of 655.957 CFA francs per euro

Eritrea

Published as “Currency”

1 nafka = 100 cents

Published as “Exchange rates”

  • nakfa per US$1 = 9.5 (January 2000), 7.6 (January 1999), 7.2 (March 1998 est.)

Swaziland now Eswatini

Published as “Currency”

1 lilangeni (E) = 100 cents

Published as “Exchange rates”

  • emalangeni (E) per US$1 - 6.1237 (January 2000), 6.1087 (1999), 5.4807 (1998), 4.6032 (1997), 4.2706 (1996), 3.6266 (1995);
  • note - the Swazi lilangeni 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 (end of period) - 8.2 (January 2000), 7.5030 (1998), 6.8640 (1997), 6.4260 (1996), 6.3200 (1995)

note: since May 1993, the birr market rate has been determined in an interbank market supported by weekly wholesale auction; prior to that date, the official rate was pegged to US$1 = 5.000 birr

Gabon

Published as “Currency”

1 Communaute Financiere Africaine franc (CFAF) = 100 centimes

Published as “Exchange rates”

Communaute Financiere Africaine francs (CFAF) per US$1 - 647.25 (January 2000), 615.70 (1999), 589.95 (1998), 583.67 (1997), 511.55 (1996), 499.15 (1995)

note: since 1 January 1999, the CFAF is pegged to the euro at a rate of 655.957 CFA francs per euro

Gambia, The now The Gambia

Published as “Currency”

1 dalasi (D) = 100 butut

Published as “Exchange rates”

dalasi (D) per US$1 - 11.626 (November 1999), 10.643 (1998), 10.200 (1997), 9.789 (1996), 9.546 (1995)

Ghana

Published as “Currency”

1 new cedi (C) = 100 pesewas

Published as “Exchange rates”

new cedis per US$1 - 3,466.60 (December 1999), 2,647.32 (1999), 2,314.15 (1998), 2,050.17 (1997), 1,637.23 (1996), 1,200.43 (1995)

Guinea

Published as “Currency”

1 Guinean franc (FG) = 100 centimes

Published as “Exchange rates”

Guinean francs (FG) per US$1 - 1,292.5 (January 1999), 1,236.8 (1998), 1,095.3 (1997), 1,004.0 (1996), 991.4 (1995)

Guinea-Bissau

Published as “Currency”

1 Communaute Financiere Africaine franc (CFAF) = 100 centimes

Published as “Exchange rates”

  • Communaute Financiere Africaine francs (CFAF) per US$1 - 647.25 (January 2000), 615.70 (1999), 589.95 (1998), 583.67 (1997);
  • Guinea-Bissauan pesos (PG) per US$1 - 26,373 (1996), 18,073 (1995)

note: as of 1 May 1997, Guinea-Bissau adopted the CFA franc as the national currency following its membership in BCEAO; since 1 January 1999, the CFAF is pegged to the euro at a rate of 655.957 CFA francs per euro

Kenya

Published as “Currency”

1 Kenyan shilling (KSh) = 100 cents

Published as “Exchange rates”

Kenyan shillings (KSh) per US$1 - 73.943 (December 1999), 70.326 (1999), 60.367 (1998), 58.732 (1997), 57.115 (1996), 51.430 (1995)

Lesotho

Published as “Currency”

1 loti (L) = 100 lisente; note - maloti (M) is the plural form of loti

Published as “Exchange rates”

  • maloti (M) per US$1 - 6.12439 (January 2000), 6.10948 (1999), 5.52828 (1998), 4.60796 (1997), 4.29935 (1996), 3.62709 (1995);
  • 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$1 - 1.0000 (officially fixed rate since 1940);
  • market exchange rate: Liberian dollars (L$) per US$1 - 40 (December 1998), 50 (October 1995);
  • market 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 - 0.4687 (January 2000), 0.4616 (1999), 0.3785 (1998), 0.3891 (1997), 0.3651 (1996), 0.3532 (1995); official rate: 0.45 (December 1998)

Madagascar

Published as “Currency”

1 Malagasy franc (FMG) = 100 centimes

Published as “Exchange rates”

Malagasy francs (FMG) per US$1 - 6,302.9 (October 1999), 5,877.81 (1999), 5,441.4 (1998), 5,090.9 (1997), 4,061.3 (1996), 4,265.6 (1995)

Malawi

Published as “Currency”

1 Malawian kwacha (MK) = 100 tambala

Published as “Exchange rates”

Malawian kwachas (MK) per US$1 - 46.3494 (December 1999), 44.0881 (1999), 31.0727 (1998), 16.4442 (1997), 15.3085 (1996), 15.2837 (1995)

Mali

Published as “Currency”

1 Communaute Financiere Africaine franc (CFAF) = 100 centimes

Published as “Exchange rates”

Communaute Financiere Africaine francs (CFAF) per US$1 - 647.25 (January 2000), 615.70 (1999), 589.95 (1998), 583.67 (1997), 511.55 (1996), 499.15 (1995)

note: since 1 January 1999, the CFAF is pegged to the euro at a rate of 655.957 CFA francs per euro

Mauritania

Published as “Currency”

1 ouguiya (UM) = 5 khoums

Published as “Exchange rates”

ouguiyas (UM) per US$1 - 219.560 (December 1999), 209.514 (1999), 188.476 (1998), 151.853 (1997), 137.222 (1996), 129.768 (1995)

Mauritius

Published as “Currency”

1 Mauritian rupee (MauR) = 100 cents

Published as “Exchange rates”

Mauritian rupees (MauRs) per US$1 - 25.485 (January 2000), 25.186 (1999), 22.993 (1998), 21.057 (1997), 17.948 (1996), 17.386 (1995)

Mayotte

Published as “Currency”

1 French franc (F) = 100 centimes

Published as “Exchange rates”

  • euros per US$1 - 0.9867 (January 2000), 0.9386 (1999);
  • French francs (F) per US$1 - 5.65 (January 1999), 5.8995 (1998), 5.8367 (1997), 5.1155 (1996), 4.9915 (1995)

Morocco

Published as “Currency”

1 Moroccan dirham (DH) = 100 centimes

Published as “Exchange rates”

Moroccan dirhams (DH) per US$1 - 10.051 (January 2000), 9.804 (1999), 9.604 (1998), 9.527 (1997), 8.716 (1996), 8.540 (1995)

Mozambique

Published as “Currency”

1 metical (Mt) = 100 centavos

Published as “Exchange rates”

meticais (Mt) per US$1 - 13,392.0 (January 2000), 12,775.1 (1999), 11,874.6 (1998), 11.543.6 (1997), 11,293.8 (1996), 9,024.3 (1995)

Namibia

Published as “Currency”

1 Namibian dollar (N$) = 100 cents

Published as “Exchange rates”

Namibian dollars (N$) per US$1 - 6.12439 (January 2000), 6.10948 (1999), 5.52828 (1998), 4.60796 (1997), 4.29935 (1996), 3.62709 (1995)

Niger

Published as “Currency”

1 Communaute Financiere Africaine franc (CFAF) = 100 centimes

Published as “Exchange rates”

Communaute Financiere Africaine francs (CFAF) per US$1 - 670 (January 2000), 560.01 (January 1999), 589.95 (1998), 583.67 (1997), 511.55 (1996), 499.15 (1995)

note: since 1 January 1999, the CFAF is pegged to the euro at a rate of 655.957 CFA francs per euro

Nigeria

Published as “Currency”

1 naira (N) = 100 kobo

Published as “Exchange rates”

nairas (N) per US$1 - 96.261 (October 1999), 99 (1999), 21.886 (1998), 21.886 (1997), 21.895 (1995)

Reunion

Published as “Currency”

1 French franc (F) = 100 centimes

Published as “Exchange rates”

  • euros per US$1 - 0.9867 (January 2000), 0.9386 (1999);
  • French francs (F) per US$1 - 5.65 (January 1999), 5.8995 (1998), 5.8367 (1997), 5.1155 (1996), 4.9915 (1995)

Rwanda

Published as “Currency”

1 Rwandan franc (RF) = 100 centimes

Published as “Exchange rates”

Rwandan francs (RF) per US$1 - 349.53 (January 2000), 333.94 (1999) 312.31 (1998), 301.53 (1997), 306.82 (1996), 262.20 (1995)

Saint Helena now Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha

Published as “Currency”

1 Saint Helenian pound = 100 pence

Published as “Exchange rates”

  • Saint Helenian pounds per US$1 - 0.6092 (January 2000), 6.180 (1999), 0.6037 (1998), 0.6047 (1997), 0.6403 (1996), 0.6335 (1995);
  • 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 - 7,200.0 (October 1999), 7,104.05 (1998), 4,552.5 (1997), 2,203.2 (1996), 1,420.3 (1995)

Senegal

Published as “Currency”

1 Communaute Financiere Africaine franc (CFAF) = 100 centimes

Published as “Exchange rates”

Communaute Financiere Africaine francs (CFAF) per US$1 - 647.25 (January 2000), 615.70 (1999), 589.95 (1998), 583.67 (1997), 511.55 (1966), 499.15 (1995)

note: since 1 January 1999, the CFAF is pegged to the euro at a rate of 655.957 CFA francs per euro

Seychelles

Published as “Currency”

1 Seychelles rupee (SRe) = 100 cents

Published as “Exchange rates”

Seychelles rupees (SRe) per US$1 - 5.3060 (September 1999), 5.2622 (1998), 5.0263 (1997), 4.9700 (1996), 4.7620 (1995)

Sierra Leone

Published as “Currency”

1 leone (Le) = 100 cents

Published as “Exchange rates”

leones (Le) per US$1 - 2,324.77 (January 2000), 1,804.20 (1999), 1,563.62 (1998), 981.48 (1997), 920.73 (1996), 755.22 (1995)

Somalia

Published as “Currency”

1 Somali shilling (So. Sh.) = 100 cents

Published as “Exchange rates”

Somali shillings (So. Sh.) per US$1 - 2,620 (January 1999), 7,500 (November 1997 est.), 7,000 (January 1996 est.), 5,000 (1 January 1995), 2,616 (1 July 1993), 4,200 (December 1992)

note: the Republic of Somaliland, a self-declared independent country not recognized by any foreign government, issues its own currency, the Somaliland shilling (So. Sh.)

South Africa

Published as “Currency”

1 rand (R) = 100 cents

Published as “Exchange rates”

rand (R) per US$1 - 6.12439 (January 2000), 6.10948 (1999), 5.52828 (1998), 4.60796 (1997), 4.29935 (1996), 3.62709 (1995)

Sudan

Published as “Currency”

1 Sudanese dinar (SD) = 100 piastres; note - in July 1999 the Sudanese Central Bank made the formal declaration that all dealings with the Sudanese pound should stop

Published as “Exchange rates”

  • Sudanese dinars (SD) per US$1 - 230.2 (1999), 172.2 (1998), 148.8 (1997), 118.2 (1996);
  • (old currency) Sudanese pounds per US$1 - 2,526.34 (2d Qtr 1999), 2,008.02 (1998), 1,575.74 (1997), 1,250.79 (1996), 580.87 (1995)

Tanzania

Published as “Currency”

1 Tanzanian shilling (TSh) = 100 cents

Published as “Exchange rates”

Tanzanian shillings (TSh) per US$1 - 798.90 (January 2000), 744.76 (1999), 664.67 (1998), 612.12 (1997), 579.98 (1996), 574.76 (1995)

Togo

Published as “Currency”

1 Communaute Financiere Africaine franc (CFAF) = 100 centimes

Published as “Exchange rates”

Communaute Financiere Africaine francs (CFAF) per US$1 - 647.25 (January 2000), 615.70 (1999) 589.95 (1998), 583.67 (1997), 511.55 (1996), 499.15 (1995)

note: since 1 January 1999, the CFAF is pegged to the euro at a rate of 655.957 CFA francs per euro

Tunisia

Published as “Currency”

1 Tunisian dinar (TD) = 1,000 millimes

Published as “Exchange rates”

Tunisian dinars (TD) per US$1 - 1.2455 (January 2000), 1.2546 (December 1999), 1.1387 (1998), 1.1059 (1997), 0.9734 (1996), 0.9458 (1995)

Uganda

Published as “Currency”

1 Ugandan shilling (USh) = 100 cents

Published as “Exchange rates”

Ugandan shillings (USh) per US$1 - 1,525.8 (January 2000), 1,454.8 (1999), 1,240.2 (1998), 1,083.0 (1997), 1,046.1 (1996), 968.9 (1995)

Western Sahara

Published as “Currency”

1 Moroccan dirham (DH) = 100 centimes

Published as “Exchange rates”

Moroccan dirhams (DH) per US$1 - 10.051 (January 2000), 9.804 (1999), 9.604 (1998), 9.527 (1997), 8.716 (1996), 8.540 (1995)

Zambia

Published as “Currency”

1 Zambian kwacha (ZK) = 100 ngwee

Published as “Exchange rates”

Zambian kwacha (ZK) per US$1 - 2,661.82 (January 2000), 2,388.02 (1999), 1,862.07 (1998), 1,314.50 (1997), 1,207.90 (1996), 864.12 (1995)

Zimbabwe

Published as “Currency”

1 Zimbabwean dollar (Z$) = 100 cents

Published as “Exchange rates”

Zimbabwean dollars (Z$) per US$1 - 38.1679 (January 2000), 38.3142 (1999), 21.4133 (1998), 11.8906 (1997), 9.9206 (1996), 8.6580 (1995)

Arctic Region

3 entries

Greenland

Published as “Currency”

1 Danish krone (DKr) = 100 oere

Published as “Exchange rates”

Danish kroner (DKr) per US$1 - 7.336 (January 2000), 6.976 (1999), 6.701 (1998), 6.604 (1997), 5.799 (1996), 5.602 (1995)

Iceland

Published as “Currency”

1 Icelandic krona (IKr) = 100 aurar

Published as “Exchange rates”

Icelandic kronur (IKr) per US$1 - 72.334 (January 2000), 72.352 (1999), 70.958 (1998), 70.904 (1997), 66.500 (1996), 64.692 (1995)

Svalbard

Published as “Currency”

1 Norwegian krone (NKr) = 100 oere

Published as “Exchange rates”

Norwegian kroner (NKr) per US$1 - 8.0129 (January 2000), 7.7992 (1999), 7.5451 (1998), 7.0734 (1997), 6.4498 (1996), 6.3352 (1995)

Asia

22 entries

Afghanistan

Published as “Currency”

1 afghani (AF) = 100 puls

Published as “Exchange rates”

  • afghanis (Af) per US$1 - 4,700 (January 2000), 4,750 (February 1999), 17,000 (December 1996), 7,000 (January 1995), 1,900 (January 1994), 1,019 (March 1993), 850 (1991);
  • note - these rates reflect the free market exchange rates rather than the official exchange rate, which was fixed at 50.600 afghanis to the dollar until 1996, when it rose to 2,262.65 per dollar, and finally became fixed again at 3,000.00 per dollar in April 1996

Armenia

Published as “Currency”

1 dram = 100 luma

Published as “Exchange rates”

dram per US$1 - 527.02 (January 2000), 535.06 (1999), 504.92 (1998), 490.85 (1997), 414.04 (1996), 405.91 (1995)

Azerbaijan

Published as “Currency”

1 manat = 100 gopiks

Published as “Exchange rates”

manats per US$1 - 4,342 (October 1999), 4,373 (1999), 3,869 (1998), 3,985.38 (1997), 4,301.26 (1996), 4,413.54 (1995)

Bangladesh

Published as “Currency”

1 taka (Tk) = 100 poisha

Published as “Exchange rates”

taka (Tk) per US$1 - 51.000 (January 2000), 49.085 (1999), 46.906 (1998), 43.892 (1997), 41.794 (1996), 40.278 (1995)

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 - 43.552 (January 2000), 43.055 (1999), 41.259 (1998), 36.313 (1997), 35.433 (1996), 32.427 (1995);
  • note - the Bhutanese ngultrum is at par with the Indian rupee

China

Published as “Currency”

1 yuan = 10 jiao

Published as “Exchange rates”

yuan per US$1 - 8.2793 (January 2000), 8.2783 (1999), 8.2790 (1998), 8.2898 (1997), 8.3142 (1996), 8.3514 (1995)

note: beginning 1 January 1994, the People's Bank of China quotes the midpoint rate against the US dollar based on the previous day's prevailing rate in the interbank foreign exchange market

Georgia

Published as “Currency”

1 lari (GEL) = 100 tetri

Published as “Exchange rates”

lari per US$1 (end of period) - 1.9503 (December 1999), 2.0245 (1999), 1.3898 (1998), 1.2975 (1997), 1.2628 (1996), 1.24 (December 1995)

India

Published as “Currency”

1 Indian rupee (Re) = 100 paise

Published as “Exchange rates”

Indian rupees (Rs) per US$1 - 43.552 (January 2000), 43.055 (1999), 41.259 (1998), 36.313 (1997), 35.433 (1996), 32.427 (1995)

Japan

Published as “Currency”

yen

Published as “Exchange rates”

yen per US$1 - 105.16 (January 2000), 113.91 (1999), 130.91 (1998), 120.99 (1997), 108.78 (1996), 94.06 (1995)

Kazakhstan

Published as “Currency”

1 Kazakhstani tenge = 100 tiyn

Published as “Exchange rates”

tenges per US$1 - 139.02 (January 2000), 119.52 (1999), 78.30 (1998), 75.44 (1997), 67.30 (1996), 60.95 (1995)

Korea, North now North Korea

Published as “Currency”

1 North Korean won (Wn) = 100 chon

Published as “Exchange rates”

official:
  • 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);
  • market: North Korean won (Wn) per US$1 - 200

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 - 1,130.32 (January 2000), 1,188.82 (1999), 1,401.44 (1998), 951.29 (1997), 804.45 (1996), 771.27 (1995)

Kyrgyzstan

Published as “Currency”

1 Kyrgyzstani som (KGS) = 100 tyiyn

Published as “Exchange rates”

soms (KGS) per US$1 - 46.235 (January 2000), 39.008 (1999), 20.838 (1998), 17.362 (1997), 12.810 (1996), 10.822 (1995)

Maldives

Published as “Currency”

1 rufiyaa (Rf) = 100 laari

Published as “Exchange rates”

rufiyaa (Rf) per US$1 - 11.770 (fixed rate since 1995)

Mongolia

Published as “Currency”

1 tughrik (Tug) = 100 mongos

Published as “Exchange rates”

tughriks (Tug) per US$1 - 1,070.39 (December 1999), 1,072.37 (1999), 840.83 (1998), 789.99 (1997), 548.40 (1996), 448.61 (1995)

Nepal

Published as “Currency”

1 Nepalese rupee (NR) = 100 paisa

Published as “Exchange rates”

Nepalese rupees (NRs) per US$1 - 68.784 (January 2000), 68.253 (1999), 65.976 (1998), 58.010 (1997), 56.692 (1996), 51.890 (1995)

Pakistan

Published as “Currency”

1 Pakistani rupee (PRe) = 100 paisa

Published as “Exchange rates”

Pakistani rupees (PRs) per US$1 - 51.90 (December 1999), 44.550 (1998), 40.185 (1997), 35.266 (1996), 30.930 (1995)

Russia

Published as “Currency”

1 ruble (R) = 100 kopeks

Published as “Exchange rates”

rubles per US$1 - 26.7996 (December 1999), 24.6199 (1999), 9.7051 (1998), 5,785 (1997), 5,121 (1996), 4,559 (1995)

note: the post-1 January 1998 ruble is equal to 1,000 of the pre-1 January 1998 rubles

Sri Lanka

Published as “Currency”

1 Sri Lankan rupee (SLRe) = 100 cents

Published as “Exchange rates”

Sri Lankan rupees (SLRe) per US$1 - 72.364 (January 2000), 70.402 (1999), 64.593 (1998), 58.995 (1997), 55.271 (1996), 51.252 (1995)

Tajikistan

Published as “Currency”

Tajikistani ruble (TJR) = 100 tanga

Published as “Exchange rates”

Tajikistani rubles (TJR) per US$1 - 1550 (January 2000), 998 (January 1999), 350 (January 1997), 284 (January 1996)

Turkmenistan

Published as “Currency”

1 Turkmen manat (TMM) = 100 tenesi

Published as “Exchange rates”

Turkmen manats per US$1 - 5,200 (January 2000), 5,350 (January 1999), 4,070 (January 1997), 2,400 (January 1996)

Uzbekistan

Published as “Currency”

Uzbekistani som (UKS)

Published as “Exchange rates”

Uzbekistani soms (UKS) per US$1 - 141.4 (January 2000), 111.9 (February 1999), 110.95 (December 1998), 75.8 (September 1997), 41.1 (1996), 30.2 (1995)

Central America and the Caribbean

31 entries

Anguilla

Published as “Currency”

1 East Caribbean dollar (EC$) = 100 cents

Published as “Exchange rates”

East Caribbean dollars (EC$) per US$1 - 2.7000 (fixed rate since 1976)

Antigua and Barbuda

Published as “Currency”

1 East Caribbean dollar (EC$) = 100 cents

Published as “Exchange rates”

East Caribbean dollars (EC$) per US$1 - 2.7000 (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)

Bahamas, The now The Bahamas

Published as “Currency”

1 Bahamian dollar (B$) = 100 cents

Published as “Exchange rates”

Bahamian dollar (B$) per US$1 - 1.000 (fixed rate pegged to the dollar)

Barbados

Published as “Currency”

1 Barbadian dollar (Bds$) = 100 cents

Published as “Exchange rates”

Barbadian dollars (Bds$) per US$1 - 2.0000 (fixed rate pegged to the US dollar)

Belize

Published as “Currency”

1 Belizean dollar (Bz$) = 100 cents

Published as “Exchange rates”

Belizean dollars (Bz$) per US$1 - 2.0000 (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 - 0.83 (3 November 1995), 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 - 299.63 (February 2000), 285.68 (1999), 257.23 (1998), 232.60 (1997), 207.69 (1996), 179.73 (1995)

Cuba

Published as “Currency”

1 Cuban peso (Cu$) = 100 centavos

Published as “Exchange rates”

Cuban pesos (Cu$) per US$1 - 1.0000 (nonconvertible, official rate, linked to the US dollar)

Dominica

Published as “Currency”

1 East Caribbean dollar (EC$) = 100 cents

Published as “Exchange rates”

East Caribbean dollars (EC$) per US$1 - 2.7000 (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 - 16.161 (January 2000), 16.033 (1999), 15.267 (1998), 14.265 (1997), 13.775 (1996), 13.597 (1995)

El Salvador

Published as “Currency”

1 Salvadoran colon (C) = 100 centavos

Published as “Exchange rates”

Salvadoran colones (C) per US$1 (end of period) - 8.755 fixed rate since 1993

Grenada

Published as “Currency”

1 East Caribbean dollar (EC$) = 100 cents

Published as “Exchange rates”

East Caribbean dollars (EC$) per US$1 - 2.7000 (fixed rate since 1976)

Guadeloupe

Published as “Currency”

1 French franc (F) = 100 centimes

Published as “Exchange rates”

  • euros per US$1 - 0.9867 (January 2000), 0.9386 (1999);
  • French francs (F) per US$1 - 5.65 (January 1999), 5.8995 (1998), 5.8367 (1997), 5.1155(1996), 4.9915 (1995)

Guatemala

Published as “Currency”

1 quetzal (Q) = 100 centavos

Published as “Exchange rates”

quetzales (Q) per US$1 - 7.8829 (January 2000), 7.3856 (1999), 6.3947 (1998), 6.0653 (1997), 6.0495 (1996), 5.8103 (1995)

Haiti

Published as “Currency”

1 gourde (G) = 100 centimes

Published as “Exchange rates”

gourdes (G) per US$1 - 18.262 (January 2000), 17.965 (1999), 16.505 (1998), 17.311 (1997), 15.093 (1996), 16.160 (1995)

Honduras

Published as “Currency”

1 lempira (L) = 100 centavos

Published as “Exchange rates”

lempiras (L) per US$1 - 14.5744 (January 2000), 14.5039 (1999), 13.8076 (1998), 13.0942 (1997), 12.8694 (1996), 10.3432 (1995)

Jamaica

Published as “Currency”

1 Jamaican dollar (J$) = 100 cents

Published as “Exchange rates”

Jamaican dollars (J$) per US$1 - 41.139 (December 1999), 9.044 (1999), 36.550 (1998), 35.404 (1997), 37.120 (1996), 35.142 (1995)

Martinique

Published as “Currency”

1 French franc (F) = 100 centimes

Published as “Exchange rates”

  • euros per US$1 - 0.9867 (January 2000), 0.9386 (1999);
  • French francs (F) per US$1 - 5.65 (January 1999), 5.8995 (1998), 5.8367 (1997), 5.1155 (1996), 4.9915 (1995)

Montserrat

Published as “Currency”

1 East Caribbean dollar (EC$) = 100 cents

Published as “Exchange rates”

East Caribbean dollars (EC$) per US$1 - 2.7000 (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 - 1.790 (fixed rate since 1989)

Nicaragua

Published as “Currency”

1 gold cordoba (C$) = 100 centavos

Published as “Exchange rates”

gold cordobas (C$) per US$1 - 12.29 (December 1999),11.81 (1999), 10.58 (1998), 9.45 (1997), 8.44 (1996), 7.55 (1995)

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 US dollar (US$) = 100 cents

Published as “Exchange rates”

US currency is used

Saint Kitts and Nevis

Published as “Currency”

1 East Caribbean dollar (EC$) = 100 cents

Published as “Exchange rates”

East Caribbean dollars (EC$) per US$1 - 2.7000 (fixed rate since 1976)

Saint Lucia

Published as “Currency”

1 East Caribbean dollar (EC$) = 100 cents

Published as “Exchange rates”

East Caribbean dollars (EC$) per US$1 - 2.7000 (fixed rate since 1976)

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Published as “Currency”

1 East Caribbean dollar (EC$) = 100 cents

Published as “Exchange rates”

East Caribbean dollars (EC$) per US$1 - 2.7000 (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 - 6.2697 (January 2000), 6.2963 (1999), 6.2983 (1998), 6.2517 (1997), 6.0051 (1996), 5.9478 (1995)

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 entries

Albania

Published as “Currency”

1 lek (L) = 100 qintars

Published as “Exchange rates”

leke (L) per US$1 - 135.31 (December 1999), 137.69 (1999), 150.63 (1998), 148.93 (1997), 104.50 (1996), 92.70 (1995)

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”

  • euros per US$1 - 0.9867 (January 2000), 0.9386 (1999);
  • French francs (F) per US$1 - 5.65 (January 1999), 5.8995 (1998), 5.8367 (1997), 5.1155 (1996), 4.9915 (1995);
  • Spanish pesetas (Ptas) per US$1 - 143.39 (January 1999), 149.40 (1998), 146.41 (1997), 126.66 (1996), 124.69 (1995)

Austria

Published as “Currency”

1 Austrian schilling (AS) = 100 groschen

Published as “Exchange rates”

  • euros per US$1 - 0.9867 (January 2000), 0.9386 (1999);
  • Austrian schillings (AS) per US$1 - 11.86 (January 1999), 12.91 (1999), 12.379 (1998), 12.204 (1997), 10.587 (1996), 10.081 (1995)

note: on 1 January 1999, the EU introduced a common currency that is now being used by financial institutions in some member countries at a fixed rate of 13.7603 Austrian shillings per euro; the euro will replace the local currency in consenting countries for all transactions in 2002

Belarus

Published as “Currency”

Belarusian rubel (BR)

Published as “Exchange rates”

Belarusian rubels per US$1 - 730,000 (15 December 1999), 139,000 (25 January 1999), 46,080 (2nd qtr 1998), 25,964 (1997), 15,500 (yearend 1996), 11,500 (yearend 1995)

Belgium

Published as “Currency”

1 Belgian franc (BF) = 100 centimes

Published as “Exchange rates”

  • euros per US$1 - 0.9867 (January 2000), 0.9386 (1999);
  • Belgian francs (BF) per US$1 - 34.77 (January 1999), 36.229 (1998), 35.774 (1997), 30.962 (1996), 29.480 (1995)

note: on 1 January 1999, the EU introduced a common currency that is now being used by financial institutions in some member countries at a fixed rate of 40.3399 Belgian francs per euro; the euro will replace the local currency in consenting countries for all transactions in 2002

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Published as “Currency”

1 convertible marka (KM) = 100 convertible pfenniga

Published as “Exchange rates”

  • convertible marks per US$1 - 1.9 (1999)

Bulgaria

Published as “Currency”

1 lev (Lv) = 100 stotinki

Published as “Exchange rates”

leva (Lv) per US$1 - 1.9295 (January 2000), 1.8364 (1999), 1,760.36 (1998), 1,681.88 (1997), 177.89 (1996), 67.17 (1995)

note: on 5 July 1999 the lev was re-denominated; the post-5 July 1999 lev is equal to 1,000 of the pre-5 July 1999 leva

Croatia

Published as “Currency”

1 Croatian kuna (HRK) = 100 lipas

Published as “Exchange rates”

Croatian kuna per US$1 - 7.591 (January 2000), 7.112 (1999), 6.362 (1998), 6.157 (1997), 5.434 (1996), 5.230 (1995)

Czech Republic now Czechia

Published as “Currency”

1 koruna (Kc) = 100 haleru

Published as “Exchange rates”

koruny (Kcs) per US$1 - 35.630 (December 1999), 34.569 (1999), 32.281 (1998), 31.698 (1997), 27.145 (1996), 26.541 (1995)

Denmark

Published as “Currency”

1 Danish krone (DKr) = 100 oere

Published as “Exchange rates”

Danish kroner (DKr) per US$1 - 7.336 (January 2000), 6.976 (1999), 6.701 (1998), 6.604 (1997), 5.799 (1996), 5.602 (1995)

Estonia

Published as “Currency”

1 Estonian kroon (EEK) = 100 sents

Published as “Exchange rates”

  • krooni (EEK) per US$1 - 15.417 (January 2000), 4.678 (1999), 14.075 (1998), 13.882 (1997), 12.034 (1996), 11.465 (1995);
  • note - krooni are tied to the German deutsche mark 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 - 7.336 (January 2000), 6.976 (1999), 6.701 (1998), 6.604 (1997), 5.799 (1966), 5.602 (1995)

Finland

Published as “Currency”

1 markka (FMk) or Finmark = 100 pennia

Published as “Exchange rates”

euros per US$1 - 0.9867 (January 2000), 0.9386 (1999); markkaa (FMk) per US$1 - 5.3441 (1998), 5.1914 (1997), 4.5936 (1996), 4.3667 (1995)

note: on 1 January 1999, the EU introduced a common currency that is now being used by financial institutions in some member countries at a fixed rate of 5.94573 markkaa per euro; the euro will replace the local currency in consenting countries for all transactions in 2002

France

Published as “Currency”

1 French franc (F) = 100 centimes

Published as “Exchange rates”

  • euros per US$1 - 0.9867 (January 2000), 0.9386 (1999);
  • French francs (F) per US$1 - 5.65 (January 1999), 5.8995 (1998), 5.8367 (1997), 5.1155 (1996), 4.9915 (1995)

note: on 1 January 1999, the EU introduced a common currency that is now being used by financial institutions in some member countries at a fixed rate of 6.55957 French francs per euro; the euro will replace the local currency in consenting countries for all transactions in 2002

Germany

Published as “Currency”

1 deutsche mark (DM) = 100 pfennige

Published as “Exchange rates”

  • euros per US$1 -0.9867 (January 2000), 0.9386 (1999);
  • deutsche marks (DM) per US$1 - 1.69 (January 1999), 1.7597 (1998), 1.7341 (1997), 1.5048 (1996), 1.4331 (1995)

note: on 1 January 1999, the EU introduced a common currency that is now being used by financial institutions in some member countries at a fixed rate of 1.95583 deutsche marks per euro; the euro will replace the local currency in consenting countries for all transactions in 2002

Gibraltar

Published as “Currency”

1 Gibraltar pound = 100 pence

Published as “Exchange rates”

  • Gibraltar pounds per US$1 - 0.6092 (January 2000), 0.6180 (1999), 0.6037 (1998), 0.6106 (1997), 0.6403 (1996), 0.6335 (1995);
  • 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 - 326.59 (January 2000), 305.65 (1999), 295.53 (1998), 273.06 (1997), 240.71 (1996), 231.66 (1995)

Guernsey

Published as “Currency”

1 Guernsey pound = 100 pence

Published as “Exchange rates”

  • Guernsey pounds per US$1 - 0.6092 (January 2000), 0.6180 (1999), 0.6037 (1998), 0.6106 (1997), 0.6403 (1996), 0.6335 (1995);
  • 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”

  • euros per US$1 - 0.9867 (January 2000), 0.9386 (1999);
  • Vatican lire (VLit) per US$1 - 1,688.7 (January 1998), 1,736.2 (1998), 1,703.1 (1997), 1,542.9 (1996), 1,628.9 (1995);
  • 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 - 251.150 (January 2000), 237.146 (1999), 214.402 (1998), 186.789 (1997), 152.647 (1996), 125.681 (1995)

Ireland

Published as “Currency”

1 Irish pound = 100 pence

Published as “Exchange rates”

Irish pounds per US$1 - 0.9865 (January 2000), 0.9374 (1999), 0.7014 (1998), 0.6588 (1997), 0.6248 (1996), 0.6235 (1995)

note: on 1 January 1999, the European Union introduced a common currency the euro, which is now being used at a fixed rate of 0.787564 Irish pounds per euro; the euro has replaced the pound in many financial and business transactions; it will replace the local currency in consenting countries for all transactions in 2002

Man, Isle of now Isle of Man

Published as “Currency”

1 Manx pound = 100 pence

Published as “Exchange rates”

  • Manx pounds per US$1 - 0.6092 (January 2000), 0.6180 (1999), 0.6037 (1998), 0.6106 (1997), 0.6403 (1996), 0.6335 (1995);
  • the Manx pound is at par with the British pound

Italy

Published as “Currency”

1 Italian lira (Lit) = 100 centesimi

Published as “Exchange rates”

  • euros per US$1 - 0.9867 (January 2000), 0.9386 (1999);
  • Italian lire (Lit) per US$1 - 1,688.7 (January 1999), 1,736.2 (1998), 1,703.1 (1997), 1,542.9 (1996), 1,628.9 (1995)

note: on 1 January 1999, the EU introduced a common currency that is now being used for non-cash transactions in some member countries at a fixed rate of 1,936.27 lire per euro; the euro will replace the local currency in consenting countries for all transactions in 2002

Jersey

Published as “Currency”

1 Jersey pound = 100 pence

Published as “Exchange rates”

  • Jersey pounds per US$1 - 0.6092 (January 2000), 0.6180 (1999), 0.6037 (1998), 0.6106 (1997), 0.6403 (1996), 0.6335 (1995);
  • the Jersey pound is at par with the British pound

Latvia

Published as “Currency”

1 Latvian lat (LVL) = 100 santims

Published as “Exchange rates”

lats (LVL) per US$1 - 0.583 (January 2000),0.585 (1999), 0.590 (1998), 0.581 (1997), 0.551 (1996), 0.528 (1995)

Liechtenstein

Published as “Currency”

1 Swiss franc, franken, or franco (SFR) = 100 centimes, rappen, or centesimi

Published as “Exchange rates”

Swiss francs, franken, or franchi (SFR) per US$1 - 1.5878 (January 2000), 1.5022 (1999), 1.4498 (1998), 1.4513 (1997), 1.2360 (1996), 1.1825 (1995)

Lithuania

Published as “Currency”

1 Lithuanian litas = 100 centas

Published as “Exchange rates”

litai per US$1 - 4.000 (fixed rate since 1 May 1994)

Luxembourg

Published as “Currency”

1 Luxembourg franc (LuxF) = 100 centimes; note - centimes no longer in use

Published as “Exchange rates”

  • euros per US$1 - 0.9867 (January 2000), 0.9386 (1999);
  • Luxembourg francs (LuxF) per US$1 - 34.77 (January 1999), 36.299 (1998), 35.774 (1997), 30.962 (1996), 29.480 (1995);
  • note - the Luxembourg franc is at par with the Belgian franc, which circulates freely in Luxembourg

note: on 1 January 1999, the EU introduced a common currency that is now being used by financial institutions in some member countries at a fixed rate of 40.3399 francs per euro; the euro will replace the local currency in consenting countries for all transactions in 2002

Malta

Published as “Currency”

1 Maltese lira (LM) = 100 cents

Published as “Exchange rates”

Maltese liri (LM) per US$1 - 0.4086 (January 2000), 0.3994 (1999), 0.3885 (1998), 0.3857 (1997), 0.3604 (1996), 0.3529 (1995)

Moldova

Published as “Currency”

Moldovan leu (MLD) (plural lei)

Published as “Exchange rates”

lei (MLD) per US$1 (end of year) - 12.1408 (January 2000), 10.5158 (1999), 5.3707 (1998), 4.6236 (1997), 4.6045 (1996), 4.4958 (1995)

Monaco

Published as “Currency”

1 French franc (F) = 100 centimes

Published as “Exchange rates”

  • euros per US$1 - 0.9867 (January 2000), 0.9386 (1999);
  • French francs (F) per US$1 - 5.65 (January 1999), 5.8995 (1998), 5.8367 (1997), 5.1155 (1996), 4.9915 (1995)

Netherlands

Published as “Currency”

1 Netherlands guilder, gulden, or florin (f.) = 100 cents; note - to be replaced by the euro on 1 January 2002

Published as “Exchange rates”

  • euros per US$1 - 0.9867 (January 2000), 0.9386 (1999);
  • Netherlands guilders, gulden, or florins (f.) per US$1 - 1.8904 (January 1999), 1.9837 (1998), 1.9513 (1997), 1.6859 (1996), 1.6057 (1995)

note: on 1 January 1999, the EU introduced a common currency that is now being used by financial institutions in some member countries at a fixed rate of 2.20371 guilders per euro; the euro will replace the local currency in consenting countries for all transactions in 2002

Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of now North Macedonia

Published as “Currency”

1 Macedonian denar (MKD) = 100 deni

Published as “Exchange rates”

denars per US$1 - 59.773 (January 2000), 56.902 (1999), 54.462 (1998), 50.004 (1997), 39.981 (1996), 37.882 (1995)

Norway

Published as “Currency”

1 Norwegian krone (NKr) = 100 oere

Published as “Exchange rates”

Norwegian kroner (NKr) per US$1 - 8.0129 (January 2000), 7.7992 (1999), 7.5451 (1998), 7.0734 (1997), 6.4498 (1996), 6.3352 (1995)

Poland

Published as “Currency”

1 zloty (Zl) = 100 groszy

Published as “Exchange rates”

zlotych (Zl) per US$1 - 4.1696 (December 1999), 3.9671 (1999), 3.4754 (1998), 3.2793 (1997), 2.6961 (1996), 2.4250 (1995)

Portugal

Published as “Currency”

1 Portuguese escudo (Esc) = 100 centavos

Published as “Exchange rates”

  • euros per US$1 - 0.9867 (January 2000), 0.9386 (1999);
  • Portuguese escudos (Esc) per US$1 - 172.78 (January 1999), 180.10 (1998), 175.31 (1997), 154.24 (1996), 151.11 (1995)

note: on 1 January 1999, the EU introduced a common currency that is now being used by financial institutions in some member countries at a fixed rate of 200.482 escudos per euro; the euro will replace the local currency in consenting countries for all transactions in 2002

Romania

Published as “Currency”

1 leu (L) = 100 bani

Published as “Exchange rates”

lei (L) per US$1 - 17,996.4 (December 1999), 15,332.8 (1999), 8,875.6 (1998), 7,167.9 (1997), 3,084.2 (1996), 2,033.3 (1995)

San Marino

Published as “Currency”

1 Italian lira (Lit) = 100 centesimi; note - also mints its own coins

Published as “Exchange rates”

  • euros per US$1 - 0.9867 (January 2000), 0.9386 (1999);
  • Italian lire (Lit) per US$1 - 1,668.7 (January 1998), 1,736.2 (1998), 1,703.1 (1997), 1,542.9 (1996), 1,628.9 (1995)

Serbia and Montenegro

Published as “Currency”

1 Yugoslav New Dinar (YD) = 100 paras; Montenegro made the German deutsche mark (1 deutsche mark (DM) = 100 pfennige) legal tender alongside the Yugoslav dinar (1999)

Published as “Exchange rates”

  • Yugoslav New Dinars (YD) per US $1 - official rate: 10.0 (December 1998), 5.85 (December 1997), 5.02 (September 1996), 1.5 (early 1995);
  • black market rate: 14.5 (December 1998), 8.9 (December 1997), 2 to 3 (early 1995)

Slovakia

Published as “Currency”

1 koruna (Sk) = 100 halierov

Published as “Exchange rates”

koruny (Sk) per US$1 - 42.059 (January 2000), 41.363 (1999), 35.233 (1998), 33.616 (1997), 30.654 (1996), 29.713 (1995)

Slovenia

Published as “Currency”

1 tolar (SlT) = 100 stotins

Published as “Exchange rates”

tolars (SlT) per US$1 - 195.06 (January 2000), 181.77 (1999), 166.13 (1998), 159.69 (1997), 135.36 (1996), 118.52 (1995)

Spain

Published as “Currency”

1 peseta (Pta) = 100 centimos

Published as “Exchange rates”

  • euros per US$1 - 0.9867 (January 2000), 0.9386 (1999);
  • pesetas (Ptas) per US$1 - 143.39 (January 1999), 149.40 (1998), 146.41 (1997), 126.66 (1996), 124.69 (1995)

note: on 1 January 1999, the EU introduced a common currency that is now being used by financial institutions in some member countries at a fixed rate of 166.386 pesetas per euro; the euro will replace the local currency in consenting countries for all transactions in 2002

Sweden

Published as “Currency”

1 Swedish krona (SKr) = 100 oere

Published as “Exchange rates”

Swedish kronor (SKr) per US$1 - 8.4831 (January 2000), 8.2624 (1999), 7.9499 (1998), 7.6349 (1997), 6.7060 (1996), 7.1333 (1995)

Switzerland

Published as “Currency”

1 Swiss franc, franken, or franco (SFR) = 100 centimes, rappen, or centesimi

Published as “Exchange rates”

Swiss francs, franken, or franchi (SFR) per US$1 - 1.5878 (January 2000), 1.5022 (1999), 1.4498 (1998), 1.4513 (1997), 1.2360 (1996), 1.1825 (1995)

Ukraine

Published as “Currency”

1 hryvna = 100 kopiykas

Published as “Exchange rates”

hryvnia per US$1 - 5.59 (February 2000), 5.3811 (January 2000), 4.1304 (1999), 2.4495 (1998), 1.8617 (1997), 1.8295 (1996), 1.4731 (1995)

United Kingdom

Published as “Currency”

1 British pound = 100 pence

Published as “Exchange rates”

British pounds per US$1 - 0.6092 (January 2000), 0.6180 (1999), 0.6037 (1998), 0.6106 (1997), 0.6403 (1996), 0.6335 (1995)

Middle East

17 entries

Bahrain

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”

Greek Cypriot area:
1 Cypriot pound = 100 cents; Turkish Cypriot area: 1 Turkish lira (TL) = 100 kurus

Published as “Exchange rates”

  • Cypriot pounds per US$1 - 0.5688 (January 2000), 0.5423 (1999), 0.5170 (1998), 0.5135 (1997), 0.4663 (1996), 0.4522 (1995);
  • Turkish liras (TL) per US$1 - 545,584 (January 2000), 418,783 (1999), 260,724 (1998), 151,865 (1997), 81,405 (1996), 45,845.1 (1995)

Gaza Strip

Published as “Currency”

1 new Israeli shekel (NIS) = 100 new agorot

Published as “Exchange rates”

new Israeli shekels (NIS) per US$1 - 4.2260 (November 1999), 3.8001 (1998), 3.4494 (1997), 3.1917 (1996), 3.0113 (1995)

Iran

Published as “Currency”

10 Iranian rials (IR) = 1 toman; note - domestic figures are generally referred to in terms of the toman

Published as “Exchange rates”

  • Iranian rials (IR) per US$1 - 1,754.90 (January 2000), 1,725.93 (1999), 1,751.86 (1998), 1,752.92 (1997), 1,750.76 (1996), 1,747.93 (1995);
  • black market rate: 7,000 rials per US$1 (December 1998);
  • note - as of May 1995, the "official rate" of 1,750 rials per US$1 is used for imports of essential goods and services and for oil exports, whereas the "official export rate" of 3,000 rials per US$1 is used for non-oil exports and imports not covered by the official rate

Iraq

Published as “Currency”

1 Iraqi dinar (ID) = 1,000 fils

Published as “Exchange rates”

  • Iraqi dinars (ID) per US$1 - 0.3109 (fixed official rate since 1982);
  • black market rate - Iraqi dinars (ID) per US$1 - 1,900 (December 1999), 1,815 (December 1998), 1,530 (December 1997), 3,000 (December 1995);
  • subject to wide fluctuations

Israel

Published as “Currency”

1 new Israeli shekel (NIS) = 100 new agorot

Published as “Exchange rates”

new Israeli shekels (NIS) per US$1 - 4.2260 (November 1999), 3.8001 (1999), 3.4494 (1997), 3.1917 (1996), 3.0113 (1995)

Jordan

Published as “Currency”

1 Jordanian dinar (JD) = 1,000 fils

Published as “Exchange rates”

  • Jordanian dinars (JD) per US$1 - 0.7090 (January 2000-1996), 0.7005 (1995)

note: since May 1989, the dinar has been pegged to a group of currencies

Kuwait

Published as “Currency”

1 Kuwaiti dinar (KD) = 1,000 fils

Published as “Exchange rates”

Kuwaiti dinars (KD) per US$1 - 0.3042 (January 2000), 0.3044 (1999), 0.3047 (1998), 0.3033 (1997), 0.2994 (1996), 0.2984 (1995)

Lebanon

Published as “Currency”

1 Lebanese pound = 100 piasters

Published as “Exchange rates”

Lebanese pounds per US$1 - 1,507.5 (January 2000), 1,507.8 (1999), 1,516.1 (1998), 1,539.5 (1997), 1,571.4 (1996), 1,621.4 (1995)

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 June 1986)

Syria

Published as “Currency”

1 Syrian pound = 100 piastres

Published as “Exchange rates”

Syrian pounds per US$1 - 46 (1998), 41.9 (January 1997); official fixed rate - 11.225 Syrian pounds per US$1

Turkey now Turkiye

Published as “Currency”

Turkish lira (TL) = 100 kurus (theoretical)

Published as “Exchange rates”

Turkish liras (TL) per US$1 - 545,584 (January 2000), 418,783 (1999), 260,724 (1998), 151,865 (1997), 81,405 (1996), 45,845.1 (1995)

United Arab Emirates

Published as “Currency”

1 Emirian dirham (Dh) = 100 fils

Published as “Exchange rates”

Emirian dirhams (Dh) per US$1 - central bank mid-point rate: 3.6725 (from 1998); 3.6711 (1997), 3.6710 (1995-96)

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 - 4.2260 (November 1999), 3.8001 (1998), 3.4494 (1997), 3.1917 (1996), 3.0113 (1995);
  • Jordanian dinars (JD) per US$1 - fixed rate of 0.7090 (from 1996), 0.7005 (1995)

Yemen

Published as “Currency”

Yemeni rial (YER) = 100 fils

Published as “Exchange rates”

Yemeni rials (YER) per US$1 - 159.70 (January 2000), 160.700 (first quarter 1999), 135.882 (1998), 129.281 (1997), 94.157 (1996), 40.839 (1995)

North America

5 entries

Bermuda

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 - 1.4489 (January 2000), 1.4857 (1999), 1.4835 (1998), 1.3846 (1997), 1.3635 (1996), 1.3724 (1995)

Mexico

Published as “Currency”

1 New Mexican peso (Mex$) = 100 centavos

Published as “Exchange rates”

Mexican pesos (Mex$) per US$1 - 9.4793 (January 2000), 9.5604 (1999), 9.1360 (1998), 7.9185 (1997), 7.5994(1996), 6.4194 (1995)

Saint Pierre and Miquelon

Published as “Currency”

1 French franc (F) = 100 centimes

Published as “Exchange rates”

  • euros per US$1 - 0.98673 (January 2000), 0.93863 (1999);
  • French francs (F) per US$1 - 5.65 (January 1999), 5.8995 (1998), 5.8367 (1997), 5.1155 (1996), 4.9915 (1995)

United States

Published as “Currency”

1 United States dollar (US$) = 100 cents

Published as “Exchange rates”

  • British pounds per US$ - 0.6092 (January 2000), 0.6180 (1999), 0.6037 (1998), 0.6106 (1997), 0.6403 (1996), 0.6335 (1995);
  • Canadian dollars (Can$) per US$ - 1.4489 (January 2000), 1.4857 (1999), 1.4835 (1998), 1.3846 (1997), 1.3635 (1996), 1.3724 (1995);
  • French francs (F) per US$ - 5.65 (January 1999), 5.8995 (1998), 5.8367 (1997), 5.1155 (1996), 4.9915 (1995), 5.5520 (1994);
  • Italian lire (Lit) per US$ - 1,668.7 (January 1999), 1,763.2 (1998), 1,703.1 (1997), 1,542.9 (1996), 1,628.9 (1995), 1,612.4 (1994);
  • Japanese yen per US$ - 105.16 (January 2000), 113.91 (1999), 130.91 (1998), 120.99 (1997), 108.78 (1996), 94.06 (1995);
  • German deutsche marks (DM) per US$ - 1.69 (January 1999), 1.9692 (1998), 1.7341 (1997), 1.5048 (1996), 1.4331 (1995), 1.6228 (1994);
  • Euro per US$ - 0.98673 (January 1999), 0.93863 (1999)

note: France, Italy, and Germany have adopted the euro since 1998

Oceania

25 entries

American Samoa

Published as “Currency”

1 US dollar (US$) = 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 - 1.52068 (January 2000), 1.5497 (1999), 1.5888 (1998), 1.3439 (1997), 1.2773 (1996), 1.3486 (1995)

Cook Islands

Published as “Currency”

1 New Zealand dollar (NZ$) = 100 cents

Published as “Exchange rates”

New Zealand dollars (NZ$) per US$1 - 1.9451 (January 2000), 1.8886 (1999), 1.8632 (1998), 1.5083 (1997), 1.4543 (1996), 1.5235 (1995)

Fiji

Published as “Currency”

1 Fijian dollar (F$) = 100 cents

Published as “Exchange rates”

Fijian dollars (F$) per US$1 - 1.9654 (January 2000), 1.9696 (1999), 1.9868 (1998), 1.4437 (1997), 1.4033 (1996), 1.4063 (1995)

French Polynesia

Published as “Currency”

1 Comptoirs Francais du Pacifique franc (CFPF) = 100 centimes

Published as “Exchange rates”

  • Comptoirs Francais du Pacifique francs (CFPF) per US$1 - 117.67 (January 2000), 111.93 (1999), 107.25 (1998), 106.11 (1997), 93.00 (1996), 90.75 (1995);
  • note - linked at the rate of 18.18 CFPFs 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 - 1.5207 (January 2000), 1.5497 (1999), 1.5888 (1998), 1.3439 (1997), 1.2773 (1996), 1.3486 (1995)

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 - 1.5207 (January 2000), 1.5497 (1999), 1.5888 (1998), 1.3439 (1997), 1.2773 (1996), 1.3486 (1995)

New Caledonia

Published as “Currency”

1 Comptoirs Francais du Pacifique franc (CFPF) = 100 centimes

Published as “Exchange rates”

  • Comptoirs Francais du Pacifique francs (CFPF) per US$1 - 117.67 (January 2000), 111.93 (1999), 107.25 (1998), 106.11 (1997), 93.00 (1996), 90.75 (1995);
  • 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 - 1.9451 (January 2000), 1.8886 (1999), 1.8632 (1998), 1.5083 (1997), 1.4543 (1996), 1.5235 (1995)

Niue

Published as “Currency”

1 New Zealand dollar (NZ$) = 100 cents

Published as “Exchange rates”

New Zealand dollars (NZ$) per US$1 - 1.9451 (January 2000), 1.8889 (1999), 1.8629 (1998), 1.5082 (1997), 1.4543 (1996), 1.5235 (1995)

Norfolk Island

Published as “Currency”

1 Australian dollar ($A) = 100 cents

Published as “Exchange rates”

Australian dollars ($A) per US$1 - 1.5207 (January 2000), 1.5497 (1999), 1.5888 (1998), 1.3439 (1997), 1.2773 (1996), 1.3486 (1995)

Northern Mariana Islands

Published as “Currency”

1 United States dollar (US$) = 100 cents

Published as “Exchange rates”

US currency is used

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 - 2.7624 (November 1999), 2.520 (1999), 2.058 (1998), 1.434 (1997), 1.318 (1996), 1.276 (1995)

Pitcairn Islands

Published as “Currency”

1 New Zealand dollar (NZ$) = 100 cents

Published as “Exchange rates”

New Zealand dollars (NZ$) per US$1 - 1.9451 (January 2000), 1.8886 (1999), 1.8629 (1998), 1.5083 (1997), 1.4543 (1996), 1.5235 (1995)

Samoa

Published as “Currency”

1 tala (WS$) = 100 sene

Published as “Exchange rates”

tala (WS$) per US$1 - 3.0460 (January 2000), 3.0120 (1999), 2.9429 (1998), 2.5562 (1997), 2.4618 (1996), 2.4722 (1995)

Solomon Islands

Published as “Currency”

1 Solomon Islands dollar (SI$) = 100 cents

Published as “Exchange rates”

Solomon Islands dollars (SI$) per US$1 - 5.0745 (January 2000), 4.8381 (1999), 4.8156 (1998), 3.5664 (1997), 3.4059 (1995)

Tokelau

Published as “Currency”

1 New Zealand dollar (NZ$) = 100 cents

Published as “Exchange rates”

New Zealand dollars (NZ$) per US$1 - 1.9451 (January 2000), 1.8886 (1999), 1.8632 (1998), 1.5083 (1997), 1.4543 (1996), 1.5235 (1995)

Tonga

Published as “Currency”

1 pa'anga (T$) = 100 seniti

Published as “Exchange rates”

pa'anga (T$) per US$1 - 1.6250 (November 1999), 1.4921 (1998), 1.2635 (1997), 1.2323 (1996), 1.2709 (1995)

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 - 1.5207 (January 2000), 1.5497 (1999), 1.5888 (1998), 1.3439 (1997), 1.2773 (1996), 1.3486 (1995)

Vanuatu

Published as “Currency”

1 vatu (VT) = 100 centimes

Published as “Exchange rates”

vatu (VT) per US$1 - 129.76 (December 1999), 129.08 (1999), 127.52 (1998), 115.87 (1997), 111.72 (1996), 112.11 (1995)

Wallis and Futuna

Published as “Currency”

1 Comptoirs Francais du Pacifique franc (CFPF) = 100 centimes

Published as “Exchange rates”

  • Comptoirs Francais du Pacifique francs (CFPF) per US$1 - 117.67 (January 2000), 111.93 (1999), 107.25 (1998), 106.11 (1997), 93.00 (1996), 90.75 (1995);
  • note - linked at the rate of 18.18 to the French franc

South America

14 entries

Argentina

Published as “Currency”

1 peso = 100 centavos

Published as “Exchange rates”

peso is pegged to the US dollar at an exchange rate of 1 peso = $1

Bolivia

Published as “Currency”

1 boliviano ($B) = 100 centavos

Published as “Exchange rates”

bolivianos ($B) per US$1 - 6.0065 (January 2000), 5.8124 (1999), 5.5101 (1998), 5.2543 (1997), 5.0746 (1996), 4.8003 (1995)

Brazil

Published as “Currency”

1 real (R$) = 100 centavos

Published as “Exchange rates”

reals (R$) per US$1 - 1.804 (January 2000), 1.815 (1999), 1.161 (1998), 1.078 (1997), 1.005 (1996), 0.918 (1995)

note: from October 1994 through 14 January 1999, the official rate was determined by a managed float; since 15 January 1999, the official rate floats independently with respect to the US$

Chile

Published as “Currency”

1 Chilean peso (Ch$) = 100 centavos

Published as “Exchange rates”

Chilean pesos (Ch$) per US$1 - 520.45 (January 2000), 508.78 (1999), 460.29 (1998), 419.30 (1997), 412.27 (1996), 396.77 (1995)

Colombia

Published as “Currency”

1 Colombian peso (Col$) = 100 centavos

Published as “Exchange rates”

Colombian pesos (Col$) per US$1 - 1,925.63 (January 2000), 1,756.23 (1999), 1,426.04 (1998), 1,140.96 (1997), 1,036.69 (1996), 912.83 (1995)

Ecuador

Published as “Currency”

1 sucre (S/) = 100 centavos

Published as “Exchange rates”

sucres (S/) per US$1 - 24,860.7 (January 2000), 11,786.8 (1999), 5,446.6 (1998), 3,988.3 (1997), 3,189.5 (1996), 2,564.5 (1995)

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Published as “Currency”

1 Falkland pound = 100 pence

Published as “Exchange rates”

  • Falkland pound per US$1 - 0.6092 (January 2000), 0.6180 (1999), 0.6037 (1998), 0.6106 (1997), 0.6403 (1996), 0.6335 (1995);
  • 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”

  • euros per US$1 - 0.9867 (January 2000), 0.9386 (1999);
  • French francs (F) per US$1 - 5.65 (January 1999), 5.8995 (1998), 5.8367 (1997), 5.1155 (1996), 4.9915 (1995)

Guyana

Published as “Currency”

1 Guyanese dollar (G$) = 100 cents

Published as “Exchange rates”

Guyanese dollars (G$) per US$1 - 180.4 (December 1999), 178.0 (1999), 150.5 (1998), 142.4 (1997), 140.4 (1996), 142.0 (1995)

Paraguay

Published as “Currency”

1 guarani (G) = 100 centimos

Published as “Exchange rates”

  • guarani (G) per US$ - 3.332.0 (January 2000), 3,119.1 (1999), 2,726.5 (1998), 2,177.9 (1997), 2,056.8 (1996), 1,963.0 (1995);
  • note - since early 1998, the exchange rate has operated as a managed float;
  • prior to that, the exchange rate was determined freely in the market

Peru

Published as “Currency”

1 nuevo sol (S/.) = 100 centimos

Published as “Exchange rates”

nuevo sol (S/.) per US$1 - 3.500 (January 2000), 3.383 (1999), 2.930 (1998), 2.664 (1997), 2.453 (1996), 2.253 (1995)

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 - 995 (December 1999), 710 (May 1999), 850 (January 1999);
  • central bank midpoint rate: 639.50 (1st Qtr 1999), 401.00 (1998), 401.00 (1997), 401.26 (1996), 442.23 (1995);
  • parallel rate: 1,325 (December 1999), 2000 (May 1999), 800 (December 1998), 412 (December 1995)

note: beginning in July 1994, the central bank midpoint exchange rate was unified and became market determined; during 1998, the exchange rate splintered into four distinct rates; in January 1999 the government floated the guilder, but subsequently fixed it when the black-market rate plunged

Uruguay

Published as “Currency”

1 Uruguayan peso ($Ur) = 100 centesimos

Published as “Exchange rates”

Uruguayan pesos ($Ur) per US$1 - 11.3393 (1999), 10.4719 (1998), 9.4418 (1997), 7.9718 (1996), 6.3490 (1995), 5.0439 (1994)

Venezuela

Published as “Currency”

1 bolivar (Bs) = 100 centimos

Published as “Exchange rates”

bolivares (Bs) per US$1 - 652.333 (January 2000), 605.717 (1999), 547.556 (1998), 488.635 (1997), 417.333 (1996), 176.843 (1995)

Southeast Asia

15 entries

Brunei

Published as “Currency”

1 Bruneian dollar (B$) = 100 cents

Published as “Exchange rates”

  • Bruneian dollars (B$) per US$1 - 1.6733 (January 2000), 1.6950 (1999), 1.6736 (1998), 1.4848 (1997), 1.4100 (1996), 1.4174 (1995);
  • 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 - official rate - 6.2665 (January 2000), 6.2858 (1999), 6.3432 (1998), 6.2418 (1997), 5.9176 (1996), 5.6670 (1995);
  • kyats (K) per US$1 - market exchange rate - 330 (yearend 1999)

Cambodia

Published as “Currency”

1 new riel (CR) = 100 sen

Published as “Exchange rates”

new riels (CR) per US$1 - 3,786.0 (January 2000), 3,807.8 (1999), 3,744.4 (1998), 2,946.3 (1997), 2,624.1 (1996), 2,450.8 (1995)

Christmas Island

Published as “Currency”

1 Australian dollar ($A) = 100 cents

Published as “Exchange rates”

Australian dollars ($A) per US$1 - 1.5207 (January 2000), 1.5497 (1999), 1.5888 (1998), 1.3439 (1997), 1.2773 (1996), 1.3486 (1995)

Cocos (Keeling) Islands

Published as “Currency”

1 Australian dollar ($A) = 100 cents

Published as “Exchange rates”

Australian dollars ($A) per US$1 - 1.5207 (January 2000), 1.5497 (1999), 1.5888 (1998), 1.3439 (1997), 1.2773 (1996), 1.3486 (1995)

Hong Kong

Published as “Currency”

1 Hong Kong dollar (HK$) = 100 cents

Published as “Exchange rates”

  • Hong Kong dollars (HK$) per US$ - 7.7780 (January 2000), 7.7575 (1999), 7.7453 (1998), 7.7427 (1997), 7.730 (1996), 7.800 (1995);
  • note - Hong Kong became a special administrative region of China on 1 July 1997;
  • before then, linked to the US dollar at the rate of about 7.8 HK$ per 1 US$

Indonesia

Published as “Currency”

Indonesian rupiah (Rp) = 100 sen

Published as “Exchange rates”

Indonesian rupiahs (Rp) per US$1 - 7,278.8 (January 2000), 7,855.2 (1999), 10,013.6 (1998), 2,909.4 (1997), 2,342.3 (1996), 2,248.6 (1995)

Laos

Published as “Currency”

1 new kip (NK) = 100 at

Published as “Exchange rates”

new kips (NK) per US$1 - 7,674.00 (January 2000),7,102.03 (1999), 3,298.33 (1998), 1,259.98 (1997), 921.02 (1996), 804.69 (1995)

note: as of September 1995, a floating exchange rate policy was adopted

Macau

Published as “Currency”

1 pataca (P) = 100 avos

Published as “Exchange rates”

  • patacas (P) per US$1 - 8.01 (January 2000), 7.99 (1999), 7.98 (1998), 7.99 (1997), 7.962 (1996), 8.034 (1993-95);
  • 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 - 3.8000 (January 2000), 3.8000 (1999), 3.9244 (1998), 2.8133 (1997), 2.5159 (1996), 2.5044 (1995)

Philippines

Published as “Currency”

1 Philippine peso (P) = 100 centavos

Published as “Exchange rates”

Philippine pesos (P) per US$1 - 40.427 (January 2000), 39.089 (1999), 40.893 (1998), 29.471 (1997), 26.216 (1996), 25.714 (1995)

Singapore

Published as “Currency”

1 Singapore dollar (S$) = 100 cents

Published as “Exchange rates”

Singapore dollars (S$) per US$1 - 1.6733 (January 2000), 1.6950 (1999), 1.6736 (1998), 1.4848 (1997), 1.4100 (1996), 1.4174 (1995)

Taiwan

Published as “Currency”

1 New Taiwan dollar (NT$) = 100 cents

Published as “Exchange rates”

New Taiwan dollars per US$1 - 31.395 (yearend 1999), 32.216 (1998), 32.052 (1997), 27.5 (1996), 27.5 (1995)

Thailand

Published as “Currency”

1 baht (B) = 100 satang

Published as “Exchange rates”

baht (B) per US$1 - 37.349 (January 2000), 37.844 (1999), 41.359 (1998), 31.364 (1997), 25.343 (1996), 24.915 (1995)

Vietnam

Published as “Currency”

1 new dong (D) = 100 xu

Published as “Exchange rates”

new dong (D) per US$1 - 14,020 (January 2000), 13,900 (December 1998), 11,100 (December 1996), 11,193 (1995 average), 11,000 (October 1994), 10,800 (November 1993)

Central Intelligence Agency. The World Factbook 2000, “Exchange rates”, all entries. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/fields/exchange-rates/2000.

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