country-to-currency

country-to-currency

Maps country codes (ISO 3166-1 alpha-2) to their default currency codes (ISO 4217).

⚡ Just 2.3 KB (uncompressed), no external dependencies.

🎯 Work with browsers, NodeJS, and DenoJS. JavaScript and TypeScript.

Install

npm i country-to-currency

Usage

This library exports a default object that maps country codes to currency codes.

Available formats include UMD (therefore AMD and CommonJS) and ESM.

👉 Examples available in the folder examples.

TypeScript

From version 1.1.0 on, there are two union types available (TypeScript 3.4+ only):

• Currencies, that contains all the currencies;
• Countries, that contains all the countries.

Example using TypeScript on NodeJS:

  import countryToCurrency, { Currencies, Countries } from "country-to-currency";

Browser - without installing anything

Global:

<script crossorigin src="https://unpkg.com/country-to-currency" ></script>
<script>
  console.log( countryToCurrency ); // {AF: "AFN", AX: "EUR", ... }
  console.log( countryToCurrency[ 'US' ] ); // USD
  console.log( countryToCurrency[ 'DE' ] ); // EUR
  console.log( countryToCurrency[ 'BR' ] ); // BRL
</script>

ESM:

<script type="module" >
  import countryToCurrency from "https://unpkg.com/country-to-currency/index.esm.js";
  console.log( countryToCurrency[ 'US' ] ); // USD
</script>

NodeJS

const countryToCurrency = require( 'country-to-currency/index.cjs' ); // '/index.cjs' needed since version 2.0
console.log( countryToCurrency[ 'US' ] ); // USD

Deno

import countryToCurrency from "https://unpkg.com/country-to-currency/index.esm.js";
console.log( countryToCurrency[ 'US' ] ); // USD

Notes

• Countries included: 251
  • Imported: 249
  • Included: 2
  • Fixed: 17
• Currencies assumed:

Country	Currency	Details	Thanks to
Antarctica (AQ)	USD	Antarctica has no official currency	@thiagodp
Palestine (PS)	ILS	Google	@thiagodp
Turkey (TR)	TRY	Wikipedia	@kylem123, @thiagodp
South Korea (KR)	KRW	ISO 4217	@MunjaeLee, @thiagodp
Switzerland (CH)	CHF	Wikipedia	@betabong, @thiagodp
Chile (CL)	CLP	CLF is a non-circulating currency. Wikipedia	@thiagodp
Uruguay (UY)	UYU	Wikipedia	@marneborn, @thiagodp
Croatia (HR)	EUR	Since January 1st, 2023. Wikipedia and Stripe	@xaphod, @thiagodp
Netherlands Antilles (AN)	ANG	ISO 4217	@jayPare, @thiagodp
El Salvador (SV)	USD	Since 2001. Wikipedia	@chaitanya-d, @thiagodp
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands (GS)	FKP	Wikipedia and https://gov.gs	@danielrentz, @thiagodp
Cuba (CU)	CUP	Wikipedia	@jasongitmail, @thiagodp
Hungary (HU)	HUF	Wikipedia	@jasongitmail, @thiagodp
Samoa (WS)	WST	Wikipedia	@jasongitmail, @thiagodp
Niger (NE)	XOF	Wikipedia	@danielrentz, @thiagodp
Republic of the Congo (CG)	XAF	Wikipedia	@jasongitmail, @thiagodp
Dominican Republic (DM)	XCD	Wikipedia	@jasongitmail, @thiagodp
Sierra Leone (SL)	SLE	Wikipedia and European Union	@jasongitmail, @thiagodp
Kosovo (XK)	EUR	Wikipedia and Geo Names	@dukesilverr, @thiagodp

Contribute

Suggestions? Please open an Issue. Pull Requests? Make sure to edit generate.js instead of index.ts.

License

This library is inspired by Michael Rhodes' currency-code-map. The current project adds new currencies, fixes, offers support to browsers and DenoJS, updates dependencies, and provides new internal scripts.

MIT © Thiago Delgado Pinto