Central banks and currencies of the Caribbean
This is a list of the central banks and currencies of the Caribbean.
There are a number of currencies serving multiple territories; the most widespread are the East Caribbean dollar (8 countries and territories), the United States dollar (5) and the euro (4).
- Surrounding countries and territories
Country/Territory | Currency | Code | Central bank | Peg |
---|---|---|---|---|
Bermuda | Bermudian dollar | BMD | Bermuda Monetary Authority | 1.00 BMD = 1.00 USD |
United States | United States dollar | USD | Federal Reserve Bank | float |
Mexico | Mexican peso | MXN | Bank of Mexico | float |
Belize | Belize dollar | BZD | Central Bank of Belize | 2.00 BZD = 1.00 USD |
Guatemala | Guatemalan quetzal | GTQ | Bank of Guatemala | float |
Honduras | Honduran lempira | HNL | Central Bank of Honduras | crawling peg to USD |
Nicaragua | Nicaraguan córdoba | NIO | Central Bank of Nicaragua | crawling peg to USD |
Costa Rica | Costa Rican colón | CRC | Central Bank of Costa Rica | float |
Panama | US dollar / Panamanian balboa | USD / PAB | Federal Reserve Bank / National Bank of Panama | 1.00 PAB = 1.00 USD |
Colombia | Colombian peso | COP | Banco de la República | float |
Venezuela | Venezuelan bolívar soberano | VEF | Banco Central de Venezuela | Disputed, ostensibly pegged to the Petro (cryptocurrency) |
Guyana | Guyanese dollar | GYD | Bank of Guyana | float |
Suriname | Surinamese dollar | SRD | Central Bank of Suriname | float |
See also
- List of banks
- Economy of the Caribbean
- Currencies of the British West Indies
- International status and usage of the euro
- List of countries by leading trade partners
- List of Latin American and Caribbean countries by GDP growth
- List of Latin American and Caribbean countries by GDP (nominal)
- List of Latin American and Caribbean countries by GDP (PPP)
References
- The Caribbean guilder is to replace the Netherlands Antillean guilder (by an unspecified date).
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