THIRD WORLD CURRENCIES
last updated July 1, 2002

country
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currencies
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$1 equals
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| Afghanistan |
afghani |
4,750. |
| Albania |
lek |
140 |
| Algeria |
dinar |
80 |
| Angola |
real kwanza |
43. |
| Argentina |
peso |
4. |
| Azerbajian |
manat |
4,800. |
| Bangladesh |
taka |
48.5 |
| Belize |
dollar |
2. |
| Benin |
CFA franc |
670. |
| Bhutan |
ngultrum |
49.5 |
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| Bolivia (o) |
boliviano |
7. |
| Botswana |
pula |
6. |
| Brazil |
real |
2.8 |
| Burkina Faso |
CFA franc |
670. |
| Burma (Myanmar) (o) |
kyat |
6.4 |
| Burundi |
franc |
853. |
| Cambodia |
riel |
3,835. |
| Cameroon |
CFA franc |
670. |
| Cape Verde Island |
escudo |
120. |
| Central African Republic |
CFA franc |
670. |
| Chad |
CFA franc |
670. |
| Chile (o) |
peso |
686. |
| China |
yuan |
8.3 |
| Colombia (o) |
peso |
2,387. |
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| Comoros Islands |
franc |
495. |
| Congo, Demo. Republic |
congolese franc |
346. |
| Congo, Peoples Republic |
CFA franc |
670. |
| Costa Rica |
colon |
360. |
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| Cuba |
peso |
1. |
| Djibouti |
Djibouti franc |
164. |
| Dominican Republic |
peso |
17. |
| Ecuador |
peso |
1. |
| Egypt |
pound |
4.7 |
| El Salvador |
colon |
8.7 |
| Equitorial Guinea |
CFA franc |
670. |
| Ethiopia (o) |
birr |
8.45 |
| European Union |
euro |
1. |
| French Guiana |
franc |
7.4 |
| Gabon |
CFA franc |
670. |
| Gambia |
dalasi |
18. |
| Ghana |
cedi |
8,000. |
| Guatemala |
quetzal |
8. |
| Guinea Bissau |
CFA franc |
670. |
| Guinea Republic |
franc |
1,976. |
| Guyana |
dollar |
180. |
| Haiti |
gourde |
27. |
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| Honduras |
lempira |
16.5 |
| India |
rupee |
50. |
| Indonesia |
rupiah |
8,700. |
| Iran (o) |
rial |
1,740.. |
| Iraq (o) |
dinar |
.31 |
| Ivory Coast |
CFA franc |
670. |
| Jordan |
dinar |
.7 |
| Kazakstan |
tenge |
153. |
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| Kenya |
shilling |
63. |
| Korea, North |
won |
2.2 |
| Korea, South |
won |
1200. |
| Laos |
kip |
7,600. |
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| Lebanon |
pound |
1,513. |
| Lesotho |
maloti |
10.2 |
| Liberia |
dollar |
1. |
| Libya |
dinar |
1.25 |
| Madagascar |
malagasy franc |
6,030. |
| Malawi |
kwacha |
75. |
| Malaysia |
ringgit |
3.8 |
| Maldives |
ruflivaa |
11.8 |
| Mali Rep |
CFA franc |
670. |
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| Mauritania |
ougulya |
276. |
| Mauritius |
rupee |
30. |
| Mexico |
peso |
9.9 |
| Mongolia |
tugrik |
1105. |
| Morocco |
dirham |
10.7 |
| Mozambique |
metical |
23,550. |
| Namibia |
dollar |
10.4 |
| Nepal |
rupee |
77. |
| Nicaragua |
cordoba oro |
14. |
| Niger |
CFA franc |
670. |
| Nigeria (m) |
naira |
120. |
| Oman |
sul rial |
.38 |
| Pakistan |
rupee |
60. |
| Panama |
balboa |
1. |
| Papua New Guinea |
kina |
4. |
| Paraguay |
guarani |
5,845. |
| Peru |
nuevo sol |
3.5 |
| Philippines |
peso |
50. |
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| Reunion (Island) |
franc |
7.4 |
| Rwanda |
franc |
460. |
| Sao Tome and Principe |
dobra |
9,019. |
| Senegal |
CFA franc |
670. |
| Seychelles |
rupee |
5.6 |
| Sierra Leone |
leone |
2,035. |
| Somalia (d) |
shilling |
2,620. |
| South Africa |
rand |
10.3 |
| Sri Lanka |
rupee |
96. |
| Sudan (c) |
dinar |
258. |
| Surinam |
guilder |
2,178. |
| Swaziland |
lilangeni |
10.3 |
| Syria |
pound |
52. |
| Tanzania |
shilling |
939. |
| Thailand |
baht |
42. |
| Togo Rep. |
CFA franc |
670. |
| Tunisia |
dinar |
1.4 |
| Turkey (h) |
lira |
1,580,000. |
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| Uganda |
shilling |
1,812. |
| Uraguay |
peso |
19. |
| Venezuela |
bolivar |
1,380. |
| Vietnam |
dong |
15,270. |
| Yemen, |
rial |
174. |
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| Zambia |
kwacha |
4,575. |
| Zimbabwe |
dollar |
55. |
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