Countries that use US Dollar

The United States Dollar ($) is the world's primary reserve currency and the most traded currency globally. Beyond the United States, the Dollar is the official or de facto currency in over 10 countries and territories including Ecuador, El Salvador, Panama, and several Pacific island nations.

Countries

20

Population

391.50M

Currency

USD

Complete list of countries that use US Dollar

CountryPopulation
United StatesUnited States340.11M
EcuadorEcuador18.10M
CambodiaCambodia17.58M
El SalvadorEl Salvador6.03M
PanamaPanama4.06M
Puerto RicoPuerto Rico3.20M
Timor-LesteTimor-Leste1.39M
BahamasBahamas398.2K
GuamGuam153.8K
MicronesiaMicronesia105.6K
United States Virgin IslandsUnited States Virgin Islands87.1K
Turks and Caicos IslandsTurks and Caicos Islands50.8K
American SamoaAmerican Samoa49.7K
Northern Mariana IslandsNorthern Mariana Islands47.3K
Marshall IslandsMarshall Islands42.4K
British Virgin IslandsBritish Virgin Islands39.5K
Caribbean NetherlandsCaribbean Netherlands32.0K
PalauPalau16.7K
United States Minor Outlying IslandsUnited States Minor Outlying Islands0
British Indian Ocean TerritoryBritish Indian Ocean Territory0

Frequently Asked Questions

How many countries use the US Dollar?
The US Dollar is the official currency in the United States and its territories, plus several other countries including Ecuador, El Salvador, Panama, Zimbabwe, and several Pacific island nations.
Why do other countries use the US Dollar?
Countries adopt the US Dollar to stabilize their economies, reduce inflation, and simplify international trade. This process, called "dollarization," is common in countries with histories of monetary instability.

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