Currency Updated: Daily; Text Description Updated: 2017-03-19.
Overview on the US Dollar (USD) currency, including current exchange rates, history, denominations, country usage, and more.
Name: US Dollar
Currency Code[1]: USD
Symbol[2]: $
Countries Used: United States & others [see list]
Sub-Unit: Cent
Sub-Unit Value: 1/100
Sub-Unit Symbol: ¢
Nicknames: buck, dough, greenback, dead presidents
Countries Where US Dollar (USD) Currency Is Used:
Officially: United States, East Timor, Ecuador, El Salvador, Marshall Islands
Micronesia, Palau, Panama, Zimbabwe, Caribbean Netherlands, British Virgin Islands, Turks and Caicos
Unofficially: Afghanistan, Bahamas, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Bhutan, Botswana, Cambodia, Canada, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Iraq, Jamaica, Kenya, Laos, Lebanon, Liberia, Malawi, Maldives, Mozambique, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Pakistan, Peru, Tanzania, Thailand, Uganda, Uruguay, Vietnam, Zambia
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Notes:
[1] Currency Code: the internationally-recognized, 3-digit ISO 4217 code, a standard published by International Organization for Standardization.
[2] Currency Symbol: Graphic symbol used as an internationally-recognized shorthand for a currency’s name, used most often next to monetary amounts.
