Total 245 political entities, comprising :-
(A) 193 states with general international recognition
(B) 9 states lacking general international recognition
(C) 38 inhabited dependant territories
(D) 5 special entities recognised by international treaty

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(A) 193 states with general international recognition

(a) 192 members of United Nations
- 1 Afghanistan -- Afghanistan Afghani -- AFN
- 2 Albania -- Albanian Lek -- ALL
- 3 Algeria -- Algerian Dinar --DZD
- 4 Andorra -- Andorran Peseta -- ADP
- 5 Angola -- Angolan Kwanza -- AOA
- 6 Antigua and Barbuda -- East Caribbean Dollar - XCD
- 7 Argentina -- Argentine Peso -- ARS
- 8 Armenia -- Armenia Dram -- AMD
- 9 Australia -- Australian Dollar -- AUD
- 10 Austria -- Austrian Schilling -- ATS
- 11 Azerbaijan -- Azerbaijan Manat/New Spot AZM/ AZN
- 12 Bahamas -- Bahamas Dollar -- BSD
- 13 Bahrain -- Bahraini Dinar -- BHD
- 14 Bangladesh -- Bangladesh Taka -- BDT
- 15 Barbados -- Barbados Dollar -- BBD
- 16 Belarus -- Belarus Ruble -- BYR
- 17 Belgium -- Belgian Franc -- BEF
- 18 Belize -- Belize Dollar -- BZD
- 19 Benin -- Benin Franc -- XOF
- 20 Bhutan -- Bhutan Ngultrum -- BTN
- 21 Bolivia -- Bolivian Boliviano -- BOB
- 22 Bosnia and Herzegovina -- Bosnia-Herze Conv Marka -- BAM
- 23 Botswana -- Botswana Pula -- BWP
- 24 Brazil -- Brazilian Real -- BRL
- 25 Brunei Darussalam -- Brunei Dollar -- BND
- 26 Bulgaria -- Bulgarian Lev -- BGN
- 27 Burkina Faso -- Burkina Faso -- XOF
- 28 Burundi -- Burundi Franc -- BIF
- 29 Cambodia -- Cambodia Riel -- KHR
- 30 Cameroon -- Cameroon Franc -- XAF
- 31 Canada -- Canadian Dollar -- CAD
- 32 Cape Verde -- Cape Verde Escudo -- CVE
- 33 Central African Republic -- Central African Franc -- XAF
- 34 Chad -- Chad Franc -- XAF
- 35 Chile -- Chilean Peso -- CLP
- 36 China -- Chinese Yuan (Renminbi) -- CNY
- 37 Colombia -- Colombian Peso -- COP
- 38 Comoros -- Comoros Franc -- KMF
- 39 Congo, Republic of the -- Congo Franc -- XAF
- 40 Costa Rica -- Costa Rican Colon -- CRC
- 41 Côte d'Ivoire -- CFA Franc -- XAF
- 42 Croatia -- Croatian Kuna -- HRK
- 43 Cuba -- Cuban Peso -- CUP
- 44 Cyprus -- Cypriot Pound -- CYP
- 45 Czech Republic -- Czech Koruna -- CZK
- 46 Democratic People's Republic of Korea -- North Korean Won -- KPW
- 47 Democratic Republic of the Congo -- Dem Rep Congo Franc -- CDF
- 48 Denmark -- Danish Krone -- DKK
- 49 Djibouti -- Djibouti Franc -- DJF
- 50 Dominica -- Dominica Dollar -- XCD
- 51 Dominican Republic -- Dominican Repb -- DOP
- 52 Ecuador -- Ecuadorean Sucre -- ECS
- 53 Egypt -- Egyptian Pound -- EGP
- 54 El Salvador -- El Salvador Colon -- SVC
- 55 Equatorial Guinea -- Equatorial Guinea -- XAF
- 56 Eritrea -- Eritrean Nakfa -- ERN
- 57 Estonia -- Estonian Kroon -- EEK
- 58 Ethiopia -- Ethiopian Birr -- ETB
- 59 Fiji -- Fiji Dollar -- FJD
- 60 Finland -- Finnish Markka -- FIM
- 61 France -- French Franc -- FRF
- 62 Gabon -- Gabon Franc -- XAF
- 63 Gambia -- Gambian Dalasi -- GMD
- 64 Georgia -- Georgia Lari -- GEL
- 65 Germany -- German Mark -- DEM
- 66 Ghana -- Ghana Cedi -- GHC
- 67 Greece -- Greek Drachma -- GRD
- 68 Grenada -- Grenada Dollar -- XCD
- 69 Guatemala -- Guatemala Quetzal -- GTQ
- 70 Guinea -- Guinea Franc -- GNF
- 71 Guinea-Bissau -- Guinea-Bissau Franc -- XOF
- 72 Guyana -- Guyana Dollar -- GYD
- 73 Haiti -- Haiti Gourde -- HTG
- 74 Honduras -- Honduras Lempira -- HNL
- 75 Hungary -- Hungarian Forint -- HUF
- 76 Iceland -- Iceland Krona -- ISK
- 77 India -- Indian Rupee -- INR
- 78 Indonesia -- Indonesian Rupiah -- IDR
- 79 Iran, Islamic Republic of -- Iranian Rial -- IRR
- 80 Iraq -- Iraqi Dinar -- IQD
- 81 Ireland -- Irish Punt -- IEP
- 82 Israel -- Israeli Shekel - ILS
- 83 Italy -- Italian Lira -- ITL
- 84 Jamaica -- Jamaica Dollar -- JMD
- 85 Japan -- Japanese Yen -- JPY
- 86 Jordan -- Jordanian Dinar -- JOD
- 87 Kazakhstan -- Kazakhstan Tenge -- KZT
- 88 Kenya -- Kenyan Shilling -- KES
- 89 Kiribati -- Kiribati Dollar -- AUD
- 90 Kuwait -- Kuwait Dinar -- KWD
- 91 Kyrgyzstan -- Kyrgyzstan Som -- KGS
- 92 Lao People's Democratic Republic -- Laos New KIP -- LAK
- 93 Latvia -- Latvian Lat -- LVL
- 94 Lebanon -- Lebanese Pound -- LBP
- 95 Lesotho -- Lesotho Loti -- LSL
- 96 Liberia -- Liberian Dollar -- LRD
- 97 Libyan Arab Jamahiriya -- Libyan Dinar -- LYD
- 98 Liechtenstein -- Liechtenstein Franc -- CHF
- 99 Lithuania -- Lithuanian Litas -- LTL
- 100 Luxembourg -- Luxembourg Franc -- LUF
- 101 Madagascar -- Madagascar -- MGA
- 102 Malawi -- Malawi Kwacha -- MWK
- 103 Malaysia -- Malaysian Ringgit -- MYR
- 104 Maldives -- Maldives Rufiyaa -- MVR
- 105 Mali -- Mali France -- XOF
- 106 Malta -- Maltese Lira -- MTL
- 107 Marshall Islands -- U.S Dollar -- USD
- 108 Mauritania -- Mauritania Ouguiya -- MRO
- 109 Mauritius -- Mauritius Rupee -- MUR
- 110 Mexico -- Mexican Peso -- MXN
- 111 Micronesia, Federated States of -- U.S Dollar -- USD
- 112 Moldova -- Moldova Lei -- MDL
- 113 Monaco -- Monaco Franc -- EUR
- 114 Mongolia -- Mongolia Tugrik -- MNT
- 115 Montenegro -- Euro -- EUR
- 116 Morocco -- Moroccan Dirham -- MAD
- 117 Mozambique -- New Mozambique Metical -- MZN
- 118 Myanmar -- Myanmar Kyat -- MMK
- 119 Namibia -- Namibia Dollar -- NAD
- 120 Nauru -- Nauru Island Dollar -- AUD
- 121 Nepal -- Nepal Rupee -- NPR
- 122 Netherlands -- Dutch Guilder -- NLG
- 123 New Zealand -- New Zealand Dollar -- NZD
- 124 Nicaragua -- Nicaragua Cordoba -- NIO
- 125 Niger -- Niger Rep Franc -- XOF
- 126 Nigeria -- Nigeria Naira -- NGN
- 127 Norway -- Norwegian Krone -- NOK
- 128 Oman -- Omani Rial -- OMR
- 129 Pakistan -- Pakistani Rupee -- PKR
- 130 Palau -- U.S Dollar -- USD
- 131 Panama -- Panamanian Balboa -- PAB
- 132 Papua New Guinea -- Papua NG Kina -- PGK
- 133 Paraguay -- Paraguay Guarani -- PYG
- 134 Peru -- Peruvian New Sol -- PEN
- 135 Philippines -- Philippine Peso -- PHP
- 136 Poland -- Polish Zloty -- PLN
- 137 Portugal -- Portuguese Escudo -- PTE
- 138 Qatar -- Qatari Riyal -- QAR
- 139 Republic of Korea -- South Korean Won -- KRW
- 140 Romania -- New Romanion Leu -- RON
- 141 Russian Federation -- Russian Ruble -- RUB
- 142 Rwanda -- Rwanda Franc -- RWF
- 143 Saint Kitts and Nevis -- East Caribbean Dollar -- XCD
- 144 Saint Lucia -- East Caribbean Dollar -- XCD
- 145 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines -- East Caribbean Dollar -- XCD
- 146 Samoa -- Samoa (West) Tala -- WST
- 147 San Marino -- San Marino Lira -- ITL
- 148 Sao Tome and Principe -- Sao Tome Dobra -- STD
- 149 Saudi Arabia -- Saudi Riyal -- SAR
- 150 Senegal -- Senegal Franc -- XOF
- 151 Serbia -- New Serbian Dinar -- RSD
- 152 Seychelles -- Seychelles Rupee -- SCR
- 153 Sierra Leone -- Sierra Leone Leone -- SLL
- 154 Singapore -- Singapore Dollar -- SGD
- 155 Slovakia -- Slovakia Koruna -- SKK
- 156 Slovenia -- Slovenia Tolar -- SIT
- 157 Solomon Islands -- Solomon Is Dollar -- SBD
- 158 Somalia -- Somali Schilling -- SOS
- 159 South Africa -- South African Rand -- ZAR
- 160 Spain -- Spanish Peseta -- ESP
- 161 Sri Lanka -- Sri Lankan Rupee -- LKR
- 162 Sudan -- Sudanese Pound -- SDG
- 163 Suriname -- Suriname Dollar -- SRD
- 164 Swaziland -- Swaziland Lilangeni -- SZL
- 165 Sweden -- Swedish Krona -- SEK
- 166 Switzerland -- Swiss Franc -- CHF
- 167 Syrian Arab Republic -- Syrian Pound -- SYP
- 168 Tajikistan -- Tajikistan Somoni -- TJS
- 169 Thailand -- Thai Baht -- THB
- 170 The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia -- Macedonia Denar -- MKD
- 171 Timor-Leste -- Timor Rupiah -- IDR
- 172 Togo -- Togo Republic Franc -- XOF
- 173 Tonga -- Tonga Pa'anga -- TOP
- 174 Trinidad and Tobago -- Trinidad Tobago Dollar -- TTD
- 175 Tunisia -- Tunisian Dinar -- TND
- 176 Turkey -- New Turkish Lira -- TRY
- 177 Turkmenistan -- Turkmenistan Manat -- TMM
- 178 Tuvalu -- Tuvalu Dollar -- AUD
- 179 Uganda -- Uganda Schilling -- UGX
- 180 Ukraine -- Ukraine Hryvnia -- UAH
- 181 United Arab Emirates -- UAE Dirham -- AED
- 182 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland -- British Pound -- GBP
- 183 United Republic of Tanzania -- Tanzania Schilling - TZS
- 184 United States of America -- U.S Dollar -- USD
- 185 Uruguay -- Uruguay Peso -- UYU
- 186 Uzbekistan -- Uzbekistan Sum -- UZS
- 187 Vanuatu -- Vanuatu Vatu -- VUV
- 188 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of -- Venezuelan Bolivar Fuertes -- VEF
- 189 Viet Nam -- Vietnam Dong -- VND
- 190 Yemen -- Yemeni Rial -- YER
- 191 Zambia -- Zambian Kwacha -- ZMK
- 192 Zimbabwe -- Zimbabwe Dollar -- ZWD

(b) 1 general international recognition
- 1 Vatican City -- Vatican City Lira -- ITL

(B) 9 states lacking general international recognition
- 1 Taiwan -- New Taiwanese Dollar -- TWD
- 2 Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (Western Sahara)
- 3 Republic of Kosovo
- 4 Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
- 5 Abkhazai
- 6 Nagorno-Karabakh Republic
- 7 Transnitria
- 8 Somaliland
- 9 South Ossetia

(C) 38 inhabited dependant territories

(a) 3 external territories of Australia
- 1 Christmas Island -- Christmas Island Dollar -- AUD
- 2 Cocos (Keeling) Islands -- Cocos (Keeling) Island Dollar -- AUD
- 3 Norfolk Island -- Norfolk Island Dollar -- AUD
(b) 2 external territories of Kingdom of Denmark
- 1 Faroe Islands -- Faroe Island Krone -- DKK
- 2 Greenland -- Greenland Krone -- DKK
(c) 7 external territories of France
- 1 New Caledonia (sui generis – unique community)
- 2 French Polynesia
- 3 Mayotte
- 4 Saint Pierre and Miquelon
- 5 Saint Bartlelemy
- 6 Saint Martin
- 7 Wallis and Futuna
(d) 2 external territories of Kingdom of Netherlands
- 1 Aruba -- Aruba Guilder/Florin -- AWG
- 2 Netherland Antilles --Guilder/Florin - ANG
(e) 3 dependant territories of New Zealand
- 1 Cook Islands - New Zealand Dollar -- NZD
- 2 Niue -- New Zealand Dollar -- NZD
- 3 Tokelau -- New Zealand Dollar -- NZD
(f) 16 British dependancies (13 overseas territories and 3 crown dependencies)
- 1 Anguilla -- East Caribbean Dollar -- XCD
- 2 Bermuda -- Bermudian Dollar -- BMD
- 3 British Virgin Islands -- U.S.Dollar -- USD
- 4 Cayman Islands -- Cayman Islands Dollar -- KYD
- 5 Falkland Islands -- Falkland Island Pound -- GBP
- 6 Gibraltar -- Gibraltar Pound -- GIP
- 7 Monserrat -- Monserrat Dollar -- XCD
- 8 Pitcairn Islands -- Pitcairn Island Dollar -- NZD
- 9 Saint Helena -- St Helena Pound -- SHP
- 10 South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
- 11 Turks and Caicos Islands -- Turks & Caicos Dollar -- USD
- 12 Akrotin
- 13 Dhekelia
- 14 Guernsey -- Guernsey Pound -- GBP
- 15 Jersey -- Jersey Pound -- GBP
- 16 Isle of Man -- Isle of Man Pound -- IMP
(g) 5 unincorporated territories of United States
- 1 Northern Mariana Islands -- U.S. Dollar - USD
- 2 Puerto Rico -- U.S. Dollar -- USD
- 3 Guam -- Guam Dollar -- USD
- 4 US Virgin Islands -- U.S. Dollar -- USD
- 5 American Samoa -- Samoa (American) Dollar -- USD

(D) 5 special entities recognised by international treaty
- 1 Aland -- Finnish Markka -- FIM
- 2 Svalbard -- Norwegian Krone -- NOK
- 3 Palestine (Occupied Territories)
- 4 Hong Kong -- Hong Kong Dollar -- HKD
- 5 Macau -- Macau Pataca -- MOP