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).

Country/Territory	Currency	Code	Central bank	Peg
Anguilla	East Caribbean dollar	XCD	Eastern Caribbean Central Bank	2.70 XCD = 1.00 USD
Antigua and Barbuda
Dominica
Grenada
Montserrat
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Lucia
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Aruba	Aruban florin	AWG	Central Bank of Aruba	1.79 AWG = 1.00 USD
Bahamas	Bahamian dollar	BSD	Central Bank of The Bahamas	1.00 BSD = 1.00 USD
Barbados	Barbadian dollar	BBD	Central Bank of Barbados	2.00 BBD = 1.00 USD
Caribbean Netherlands	United States dollar	USD	De Nederlandsche Bank (monetary authority) Federal Reserve Bank (U.S. dollar)	float
Cayman Islands	Cayman Islands dollar	KYD	Cayman Islands Monetary Authority	1.00 KYD = 1.20 USD
Cuba	Cuban peso	CUP	Central Bank of Cuba	24.00 CUP = 1.00 USD
Sint Maarten	Netherlands Antillean guilder[1]	ANG	Central Bank of Curaçao and Sint Maarten	1.79 ANG = 1.00 USD
Curaçao
Dominican Republic	Dominican peso	DOP	Banco Central de la República Dominicana	float
Guadeloupe	Euro	EUR	European Central Bank	float
Martinique
Saint Barthélemy
Saint Martin
French Guiana
Haiti	Haitian gourde	HTG	Banque de la République d'Haïti	float
Jamaica	Jamaican dollar	JMD	Bank of Jamaica	float
Trinidad and Tobago	Trinidad and Tobago dollar	TTD	Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago	float
Turks and Caicos Islands	United States dollar	USD	Federal Reserve Bank	float
United States Virgin Islands
Puerto Rico
British Virgin Islands

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
• Pan-African Payment and Settlement System
• 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

This page was last edited on 4 February 2024, at 11:54