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Zimbabwean Dollar · ZWL

Z$ symbol · 1 country currently using this currency.

Currency info

Adopted: 2019

Currency family: Dollar

At its peak in 2008, Zimbabwe's hyperinflation was so severe that a single egg cost more than a month's salary.

  • Reintroduced in 2019 after over a decade of using foreign currencies following hyperinflation
  • Zimbabwe abandoned its own currency in 2009 due to severe hyperinflation that rendered the ZWD worthless
  • The currency has experienced significant volatility and depreciation since its reintroduction
  • Multiple versions of the Zimbabwean Dollar have existed since independence in 1980

Countries currently using this currency

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Zimbabwe

Related

Other Dollar currencies

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Historical predecessor

Zimbabwean Dollar (ZWD, abandoned 2009)