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Currency Symbols by Country - JSON

Currency symbols by country are represented by 3-letter alphabetic codes based on the ISO 4217 standard established by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). Major currency symbols include the US Dollar ($), Euro (€), British Pound (£), Japanese Yen (¥), and South Korean Won (₩). These symbols are widely used in international trade, financial transactions, and foreign exchange markets, serving as important indicators for identifying economic activities of each country.

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[
  {
    "code": "USD",
    "slug": "united-states-dollar",
    "name": "United States Dollar",
    "symbol": "$",
    "country": "United States of America",
    "description": "The official currency of the United States. The most widely used major reserve currency in the world."
  },
  {
    "code": "EUR",
    "slug": "euro",
    "name": "Euro",
    "symbol": "€",
    "country": "European Union (20 countries)",
    "description": "The official currency of the European Union. The currency used by the most countries and territories."
  },
  {
    "code": "GBP",
    "slug": "british-pound",
    "name": "British Pound Sterling",
    "symbol": "£",
    "country": "United Kingdom",
    "description": "The official currency of the United Kingdom. One of the oldest currencies still in use."
  },
  {
    "code": "JPY",
    "slug": "japanese-yen",
    "name": "Japanese Yen",
    "symbol": "¥",
    "country": "Japan",
    "description": "The official currency of Japan. One of the most traded currencies in Asia."
  },
  {
    "code": "CNY",
    "slug": "chinese-yuan",
    "name": "Chinese Yuan Renminbi",
    "symbol": "¥",
    "country": "China",
    "description": "The official currency of China. Also called Renminbi, rapidly internationalizing."
  },
  {
    "code": "KRW",
    "slug": "south-korean-won",
    "name": "South Korean Won",
    "symbol": "₩",
    "country": "South Korea",
    "description": "The official currency of South Korea. One of the major currencies in East Asia."
  },
  {
    "code": "INR",
    "slug": "indian-rupee",
    "name": "Indian Rupee",
    "symbol": "₹",
    "country": "India",
    "description": "The official currency of India. An important emerging market currency with its own rupee sign."
  },
  {
    "code": "RUB",
    "slug": "russian-ruble",
    "name": "Russian Ruble",
    "symbol": "₽",
    "country": "Russia",
    "description": "The official currency of Russia. A new ruble sign was adopted in 2013."
  },
  {
    "code": "AUD",
    "slug": "australian-dollar",
    "name": "Australian Dollar",
    "symbol": "A$",
    "country": "Australia",
    "description": "The official currency of Australia. Known as a commodity currency."
  },
  {
    "code": "CAD",
    "slug": "canadian-dollar",
    "name": "Canadian Dollar",
    "symbol": "C$",
    "country": "Canada",
    "description": "The official currency of Canada. A major North American currency alongside the US Dollar."
  },
  {
    "code": "CHF",
    "slug": "swiss-franc",
    "name": "Swiss Franc",
    "symbol": "Fr.",
    "country": "Switzerland",
    "description": "The official currency of Switzerland. Known as a traditional safe-haven asset."
  },
  {
    "code": "SEK",
    "slug": "swedish-krona",
    "name": "Swedish Krona",
    "symbol": "kr",
    "country": "Sweden",
    "description": "The official currency of Sweden. One of the major Nordic currencies."
  },
  {
    "code": "NZD",
    "slug": "new-zealand-dollar",
    "name": "New Zealand Dollar",
    "symbol": "NZ$",
    "country": "New Zealand",
    "description": "The official currency of New Zealand. A major South Pacific currency."
  },
  {
    "code": "MXN",
    "slug": "mexican-peso",
    "name": "Mexican Peso",
    "symbol": "$",
    "country": "Mexico",
    "description": "The official currency of Mexico. The most traded currency in Latin America."
  },
  {
    "code": "SGD",
    "slug": "singapore-dollar",
    "name": "Singapore Dollar",
    "symbol": "S$",
    "country": "Singapore",
    "description": "The official currency of Singapore. The currency of Southeast Asia's financial center."
  },
  {
    "code": "HKD",
    "slug": "hong-kong-dollar",
    "name": "Hong Kong Dollar",
    "symbol": "HK$",
    "country": "Hong Kong (China)",
    "description": "The official currency of Hong Kong. Adopts a system linked to the US Dollar."
  },
  {
    "code": "NOK",
    "slug": "norwegian-krone",
    "name": "Norwegian Krone",
    "symbol": "kr",
    "country": "Norway",
    "description": "The official currency of Norway. Known as the currency of an oil-exporting nation."
  },
  {
    "code": "TRY",
    "slug": "turkish-lira",
    "name": "Turkish Lira",
    "symbol": "₺",
    "country": "Turkey",
    "description": "The official currency of Turkey. A new lira sign was adopted in 2012."
  },
  {
    "code": "ZAR",
    "slug": "south-african-rand",
    "name": "South African Rand",
    "symbol": "R",
    "country": "South Africa",
    "description": "The official currency of South Africa. One of the most important currencies in Africa."
  }
]