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!Country/Territory !! Currency !! [[Central bank]]
!Country/Territory !! Currency !! [[Central bank]] !! Peg
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| {{AIA}}<br />{{ATG}}<br />{{DMA}}<br />{{GRD}}<br />{{MSR}}<br />{{SKN}}<br />{{LCA}}<br />{{VIN}}
| {{AIA}}<br />{{ATG}}<br />{{DMA}}<br />{{GRD}}<br />{{MSR}}<br />{{SKN}}<br />{{LCA}}<br />{{VIN}}
| [[East Caribbean dollar]]
| [[East Caribbean dollar]]
| [[Eastern Caribbean Central Bank]]
| [[Eastern Caribbean Central Bank]]
| 2.70 XCD = 1.00 USD
|-
|-
| {{ABW}}
| {{ABW}}
|[[Aruban florin]]
|[[Aruban florin]]
|[[Central Bank of Aruba]]
|[[Central Bank of Aruba]]
| 1.79 AWG = 1.00 USD
|-
|-
| {{BHS}}
| {{BHS}}
|[[Bahamian dollar]]
|[[Bahamian dollar]]
|[[Central Bank of The Bahamas]]
|[[Central Bank of The Bahamas]]
| 1.00 BSD = 1.00 USD
|-
|-
| {{BRB}}
| {{BRB}}
|[[Barbadian dollar]]
|[[Barbadian dollar]]
|[[Central Bank of Barbados]]
|[[Central Bank of Barbados]]
| 2.00 BBD = 1.00 USD
|-
|-
| <small>[[Caribbean Netherlands]];</small><br />{{flag|Bonaire}}<br />{{flag|Sint Eustatius}}<br>{{flag|Saba}}
| <small>[[Caribbean Netherlands]];</small><br />{{flag|Bonaire}}<br />{{flag|Sint Eustatius}}<br>{{flag|Saba}}
|United States dollar
|United States dollar
|[[De Nederlandsche Bank]] (monetary authority)<br>Federal Reserve Bank (U.S. dollar)
|[[De Nederlandsche Bank]] (monetary authority)<br>Federal Reserve Bank (U.S. dollar)
| float
|-
|-
| {{CAY}}
| {{CAY}}
|[[Cayman Islands dollar]]
|[[Cayman Islands dollar]]
|[[Cayman Islands Monetary Authority]]
|[[Cayman Islands Monetary Authority]]
| 1.00 KYD = 1.20 USD
|-
|-
| {{CUB}}
| {{CUB}}
|[[Cuban peso]] /<br />[[Cuban convertible peso]]
|[[Cuban peso]] /<br />[[Cuban convertible peso]]
|[[Central Bank of Cuba]]
|[[Central Bank of Cuba]]
| 1.00 CUC = 1.00 USD
|-
|-
| {{CUW}}<br />{{SXM}}
| {{CUW}}<br />{{SXM}}
|[[Netherlands Antillean guilder]]<ref name="Caribbean guilder">To be replaced by the [[Caribbean guilder]] in 2012</ref>
|[[Netherlands Antillean guilder]]<ref name="Caribbean guilder">To be replaced by the [[Caribbean guilder]] in 2012</ref>
|[[Central Bank of Curaçao and Sint Maarten]]
|[[Central Bank of Curaçao and Sint Maarten]]
| 1.79 ANG = 1.00 USD
|-
|-
| {{DOM}}
| {{DOM}}
|[[Dominican peso]]
|[[Dominican peso]]
|[[Central Bank of the Dominican Republic|Banco Central de la República Dominicana]]
|[[Central Bank of the Dominican Republic|Banco Central de la República Dominicana]]
| float
|-
|-
| {{GLP}}<br />{{MTQ}}<br />{{BLM}}<br />{{SMT}}
| {{GLP}}<br />{{MTQ}}<br />{{BLM}}<br />{{SMT}}
| [[Euro]]
| [[Euro]]
| [[European Central Bank]]
| [[European Central Bank]]
| float
|-
|-
| {{HAI}}
| {{HAI}}
|[[Haitian gourde]]
|[[Haitian gourde]]
|[[Bank of the Republic of Haiti]]
|[[Bank of the Republic of Haiti]]
| float
|-
|-
| {{JAM}}
| {{JAM}}
|[[Jamaican dollar]]
|[[Jamaican dollar]]
|[[Bank of Jamaica]]
|[[Bank of Jamaica]]
| float
|-
|-
|{{TRI}}
|{{TRI}}
|[[Trinidad and Tobago dollar]]
|[[Trinidad and Tobago dollar]]
|[[Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago]]
|[[Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago]]
| float
|-
|-
| {{TCA}}<br />{{VIR}}<br />{{PRI}}<br />{{IVB}}
| {{TCA}}<br />{{VIR}}<br />{{PRI}}<br />{{IVB}}
| [[United States dollar]]
| [[United States dollar]]
| [[Federal Reserve Bank]]
| [[Federal Reserve Bank]]
| float
|}
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!Country/Territory !! Currency !! [[Central bank]]
!Country/Territory !! Currency !! [[Central bank]] !! Peg
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|-
| {{BER}}
| {{BER}}
|[[Bermudian dollar]]
|[[Bermudian dollar]]
|[[Bermuda Monetary Authority]]
|[[Bermuda Monetary Authority]]
| 1.00 BMD = 1.00 USD
|-
|-
|{{BLZ}}
|{{BLZ}}
|[[Belize dollar]]
|[[Belize dollar]]
|[[Central Bank of Belize]]
|[[Central Bank of Belize]]
| 2.00 BZD = 1.00 USD
|-
|-
| {{GUY}}
| {{GUY}}
|[[Guyanese dollar]]
|[[Guyanese dollar]]
|[[Bank of Guyana]]
|[[Bank of Guyana]]
| float
|-
|-
| {{SUR}}
| {{SUR}}
|[[Surinamese dollar]]
|[[Surinamese dollar]]
|[[Central Bank of Suriname]]
|[[Central Bank of Suriname]]
| float
|-
|-
| {{USA}}
| {{USA}}
|[[United States dollar]]
|[[United States dollar]]
|[[Federal Reserve Bank]]
|[[Federal Reserve Bank]]
| float
|-
|-
|}
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Revision as of 21:37, 20 July 2014


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 Central bank Peg
 Anguilla
 Antigua and Barbuda
 Dominica
 Grenada
 Montserrat
 Saint Kitts and Nevis
 Saint Lucia
 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
East Caribbean dollar Eastern Caribbean Central Bank 2.70 XCD = 1.00 USD
 Aruba Aruban florin Central Bank of Aruba 1.79 AWG = 1.00 USD
 Bahamas Bahamian dollar Central Bank of The Bahamas 1.00 BSD = 1.00 USD
 Barbados Barbadian dollar Central Bank of Barbados 2.00 BBD = 1.00 USD
Caribbean Netherlands;
 Bonaire
 Sint Eustatius
 Saba
United States dollar De Nederlandsche Bank (monetary authority)
Federal Reserve Bank (U.S. dollar)
float
 Cayman Islands Cayman Islands dollar Cayman Islands Monetary Authority 1.00 KYD = 1.20 USD
 Cuba Cuban peso /
Cuban convertible peso
Central Bank of Cuba 1.00 CUC = 1.00 USD
 Curaçao
 Sint Maarten
Netherlands Antillean guilder[1] Central Bank of Curaçao and Sint Maarten 1.79 ANG = 1.00 USD
 Dominican Republic Dominican peso Banco Central de la República Dominicana float
 Guadeloupe
 Martinique
 Saint Barthélemy
 Saint Martin
Euro European Central Bank float
 Haiti Haitian gourde Bank of the Republic of Haiti float
 Jamaica Jamaican dollar Bank of Jamaica float
 Trinidad and Tobago Trinidad and Tobago dollar Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago float
 Turks and Caicos Islands
 United States Virgin Islands
 Puerto Rico
 British Virgin Islands
United States dollar Federal Reserve Bank float
Surrounding countries and territories
Country/Territory Currency Central bank Peg
 Bermuda Bermudian dollar Bermuda Monetary Authority 1.00 BMD = 1.00 USD
 Belize Belize dollar Central Bank of Belize 2.00 BZD = 1.00 USD
 Guyana Guyanese dollar Bank of Guyana float
 Suriname Surinamese dollar Central Bank of Suriname float
 United States United States dollar Federal Reserve Bank float

See also

References

  1. ^ To be replaced by the Caribbean guilder in 2012