💰 Currencies of the Americas Quiz
Match countries to the money they use, symbols included.
The 36 countries of the Americas use 29 different currencies between them. The Eastern Caribbean dollar is the most widely shared, used by 6 of them.
Currencies of the Americas Quiz at a glance
- Distinct currencies
- 29
- Countries
- 36
- Most widely shared
- Eastern Caribbean dollar — 6 countries
- Currencies used by one country only
- 28
Currencies against real people, on the same questions — no account needed. New currencies rooms start every 5 minutes, rotating through regions.
Currencies of Americas
| Country | Currency |
|---|---|
| Antigua and Barbuda | Eastern Caribbean dollar ($) |
| Argentina | Argentine peso ($) |
| Bahamas | Bahamian dollar ($) |
| Barbados | Barbadian dollar ($) |
| Belize | Belize dollar ($) |
| Bolivia | Bolivian boliviano (Bs.) |
| Brazil | Brazilian real (R$) |
| Canada | Canadian dollar ($) |
| Chile | Chilean peso ($) |
| Colombia | Colombian peso ($) |
| Costa Rica | Costa Rican colón (₡) |
| Cuba | Cuban convertible peso ($) |
| Curaçao | Netherlands Antillean guilder (ƒ) |
| Dominica | Eastern Caribbean dollar ($) |
| Dominican Republic | Dominican peso ($) |
| Ecuador | United States dollar ($) |
| El Salvador | United States dollar ($) |
| Grenada | Eastern Caribbean dollar ($) |
| Guatemala | Guatemalan quetzal (Q) |
| Guyana | Guyanese dollar ($) |
| Haiti | Haitian gourde (G) |
| Honduras | Honduran lempira (L) |
| Jamaica | Jamaican dollar ($) |
| Mexico | Mexican peso ($) |
| Nicaragua | Nicaraguan córdoba (C$) |
| Panama | Panamanian balboa (B/.) |
| Paraguay | Paraguayan guaraní (₲) |
| Peru | Peruvian sol (S/ ) |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | Eastern Caribbean dollar ($) |
| Saint Lucia | Eastern Caribbean dollar ($) |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Eastern Caribbean dollar ($) |
| Suriname | Surinamese dollar ($) |
| Trinidad and Tobago | Trinidad and Tobago dollar ($) |
| United States | United States dollar ($) |
| Uruguay | Uruguayan peso ($) |
| Venezuela | Venezuelan bolívar soberano (Bs.S.) |
About the Currencies of the Americas quiz
- How many countries are in the the Americas quiz?
- 36 — every country in the Americas with the data this quiz needs. Questions are drawn fresh from that pool each round, so no two rounds repeat.
- Do countries in the Americas share currencies?
- Some do. 6 of the 36 use the Eastern Caribbean dollar, which is why there are 29 currencies rather than 36.
- Why do some answers look similar?
- Because names repeat across borders — several countries call their currency a dollar, a franc or a peso. The table above gives the symbol alongside the name, which is often what separates them.
- How many currencies are used in the Americas?
- 29 across 36 countries, because several share one — 6 of them use the Eastern Caribbean dollar.
- Does the quiz include currencies that no longer exist?
- Live rooms occasionally ask about pre-euro currencies such as the Deutsche Mark and the French Franc. The table above lists only currencies in use today.