East Caribbean dollar · XCD

$ symbol · 6 countries currently using this currency.

Currency info

Adopted: 1965

Currency family: Dollar

The East Caribbean dollar is one of the few currencies worldwide with a fixed exchange rate that has remained unchanged for over 45 years.

Established in 1965 to replace the British West Indian dollar across Eastern Caribbean territories
Managed by the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank, founded in 1983
Fixed exchange rate of 2.70 XCD to 1 USD since 1976
Used by six independent island nations in the Lesser Antilles
Banknotes feature regional leaders and cultural heritage of member states