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Barbadian dollar · BBD

$ symbol · 1 country currently using this currency.

Currency info

Adopted: 1973

Currency family: Dollar

The Barbadian dollar has maintained the same fixed exchange rate with the US dollar for over 50 years, making it one of the world's most stable currency pegs.

  • Adopted in 1973 when Barbados gained independence from British rule
  • Replaced the East Caribbean dollar as the official currency
  • Pegged to the US dollar at a fixed rate of 2 BBD = 1 USD since adoption
  • Issued and regulated by the Central Bank of Barbados

Countries currently using this currency

Flag of Barbados
Barbados

Related

Other Dollar currencies

Australian dollar (AUD)Bahamian dollar (BSD)Belize Dollar (BZD)Brunei Dollar (BND)Canadian Dollar (CAD)East Caribbean dollar (XCD)Fijian Dollar (FJD)Guyanese dollar (GYD)Jamaican dollar (JMD)Liberian dollar (LRD)Malaysian ringgit (MYR)Namibian Dollar (NAD)

Historical predecessor

East Caribbean dollar →