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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

References

  1. ^ The Caribbean guilder is to replace the Netherlands Antillean guilder (by an unspecified date).