Currencies of Countries
Official currencies used in different countries around the world. Important for economics and international trade GK.
TL;DR: Official currencies used in different countries around the world. Important for economics and international trade GK.
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Official currencies used in different countries around the world. Important for economics and international trade GK.
Currencies of Countries
- India: Currency: Indian Rupee (INR, symbol Rs)
- USA: Currency: US Dollar (USD, symbol $)
- United Kingdom: Currency: British Pound (GBP, symbol )
- Japan: Currency: Japanese Yen (JPY, symbol)
- China: Currency: Chinese Yuan (CNY, symbol)
- Euro Zone: Currency: Euro (EUR, symbol); used by 20 EU countries
- Australia: Currency: Australian Dollar (AUD, symbol $)
- Canada: Currency: Canadian Dollar (CAD, symbol $)
- Russia: Currency: Russian Ruble (RUB, symbol)
- Brazil: Currency: Brazilian Real (BRL, symbol R$)
- Mexico: Currency: Mexican Peso (MXN, symbol $)
- South Korea: Currency: South Korean Won (KRW, symbol)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the currency of India?
The Indian Rupee (INR) is the official currency of India, with symbol Rs or per ISO code.
Which countries use the Euro?
20 European Union countries use the Euro: Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, and Ireland.
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