{currency}: Search countries by currency

API: restcountries.com:rest-countries-api
Endpoint: /currency/{currency}
Response format: application/json
Auth: none
Method: GET
Last Status: 200
Latency: 481ms

Description

Find all countries that use a specific currency. Currency codes are ISO 4217 codes like "EUR", "USD", "GBP". Useful for financial applications, currency conversion tools, or geographic economic analysis. Returns all countries where the specified currency is official.

From spec: Get all countries that use a specific currency.

Usage Tips

- Use ISO 4217 currency codes: EUR, USD, GBP, JPY - Case-insensitive: "eur" and "EUR" both work - Returns array of all countries using that currency (e.g., "EUR" returns 36+ countries) - Does not include historical currencies or unofficial currency usage

Parameters (2)

currency (string, path, required)

Currency code (e.g., EUR, USD, GBP)

fields (string, query, optional)

Comma-separated list of fields to include (max 10)

Examples (2)

Search by currency openapi-spec

Get all countries using Euro currency

curl 'https://restcountries.com/v3.1/currency/eur'
import requests

resp = requests.get("https://restcountries.com/v3.1/currency/eur")
data = resp.json()
import zingu_apis

api = zingu_apis.api("restcountries")
result = api.fetch("currency/{currency}")

for item in result:
    print(item)
const resp = await fetch("https://restcountries.com/v3.1/currency/eur");
const data = await resp.json();
Search by currency openapi-spec

Get all Euro countries (uppercase)

curl 'https://restcountries.com/v3.1/currency/EUR'
import requests

resp = requests.get("https://restcountries.com/v3.1/currency/EUR")
data = resp.json()
import zingu_apis

api = zingu_apis.api("restcountries")
result = api.fetch("currency/{currency}")

for item in result:
    print(item)
const resp = await fetch("https://restcountries.com/v3.1/currency/EUR");
const data = await resp.json();

Probe History

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TimeStatusLatencySize
2026-04-16 04:14:40.551329 200 481ms
2026-04-16 00:12:44.789809 200 546ms
2026-04-15 02:22:16.240332 200 482ms
2026-04-15 02:20:07.328379 200 504ms
2026-04-14 02:22:34.048569 200 651ms
2026-04-14 01:58:41.173620 200 489ms
2026-04-12 13:47:20.609357 200 471ms
2026-04-12 13:01:31.606977 200 560ms
2026-04-10 02:23:37.099519 200 393ms
2026-04-10 01:00:41.016409 200 397ms
2026-04-09 01:40:53.068297 200 510ms
2026-04-09 00:13:04.796168 200 767ms
2026-03-23 09:43:01.737546 200 424ms
2026-03-23 09:07:35.849348 200 413ms