Are you wondering what currency is the most expensive today in relation to the ruble? Then, mercy, please get acquainted with the article!
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- 1st place: Kuwaiti Dinar (KWD)
- 2nd place: Bahrein Dinar (BHD)
- 3rd place: Oman Rial (OMR)
- 4th place: Jordanian Dinar (JOD)
- 5th place: British pound sterling (GBP or UKL)
- 6th place: dollar of the Kayman Islands (KYD)
- 7th place: European euro (EUR)
- 8th place: Swiss franc (CHF)
- 9th place: American dollar (USD)
- 10th place: Canadian dollar (CAD)
- Video about the leader of this rating of the most expensive currencies to the ruble of the Kuwaitsky Dinar:
There is an opinion that the British pound sterling is the most expensive currency in relation to the ruble. However, as it turned out, this opinion is erroneous! Let's try to figure out this issue - for this purpose we have compiled a rating of currencies.
1st place: Kuwaiti Dinar (KWD)
Deservedly occupies a leading position as the most expensive currency. Moreover, and in relation to our ruble, and in relation to the dollar popular worldwide. So, today 1 dinar is:
- 220.603 rubles
- 3.29 dollars
Important: it should be noted that Dinar has been occupying the championship for a long time. Back in 1984, it was equal to 3.28 dollars - the indicator is almost the same as today.
This leader was still in the distant 1961 - He is successfully replaced Rupia - Currency of Indian origin. What is Kuwaiti Dinar owed success? The fact that Kuwait can boast of significant export to world markets. Moreover, export is quite expensive - oil products. Therefore, the country, despite its small size, has a significant currency.
Given the high cost of currency, it can be assumed that the inhabitants of Kuwait have good income. So it is: according to statistical data , every 15th A resident of the country under discussion is millionaire.
![This is how the front side of the currency of the Kuwaiti Dinar currency looks like](http://heaclub.ru/tim/8297619b1ca0be2af6f0fb35c5026ad8/tak-viglyadit-licevaya-storona-kupyuri-valyuti-kuveitskii-dinar.jpg)
2nd place: Bahrein Dinar (BHD)
Today the Bahrain Dinar is:
- 177.25 rubles
- 2.65 dollars
Who owns this silver medalist? This dinar is the property of the state on the island having a location in the Persian Gulf. In this state, more lives than a million inhabitants.
As in the previous case, the main subject export The state is black gold. This is the most important source of income of local residents.
Important: an interesting fact is that for about 14 years, the indicator of Dinar Bahrain relative to the dollar remains stable.
Dinar appeared In 1965, successfully taking the place of Rupia, dominated by the Persian Gulf. And from next year and Until 1973 He received honorary status currency of Arab Emirates.
![Currency Bahrain Dinar, which depicts Hamad ibn Isa al Chalifa](http://heaclub.ru/tim/9e39d984152a141b687c59644cb8b930/valyuta-bahreinskii-dinar-na-kotoroi-izobrazhen-hamad-ibn-isa-al-halif.jpg)
3rd place: Oman Rial (OMR)
This currency as of today is equal to:
- 177.25 rubles
- 2.60 dollars
The secret to reach the bronze space in the rating of currency high cost is successful arrangement of the state of Oman. This location is strategically successful for development economy. The Arabian Peninsula helps to provide it, as well as the high living standards of citizens of the state.
Purchasing power Oman Rial is extremely high. So much so that the government decided to release bills corresponding to the face value 1/2, as well as 1/4 of Rial.
Important: this currency, like Dinar Bakhreinsky, has a binding to the dollar.
Moreover, interestingly, it was displayed On the appearance of banknotes. If you look closely at one side, you can notice the inscription in the native Arabic for Oman. But the reverse side will demonstrate an attentive observer an English -speaking inscription.
![This is how the currency Oman Rial looks like](http://heaclub.ru/tim/860165328f083135515901a0b971cb24/tak-viglyadit-valyuta-omanskii-rial.jpg)
4th place: Jordanian Dinar (JOD)
It corresponds:
- 94.25 rubles
- 1.41 dollar
This currency did not enter the top three most expensive, but firmly took fourth place. As well as the status of itself mysterious currency. The fact is that Jordan cannot boast of any important resources-oil, for example. In addition, it cannot be said that it is greatly developed from the economic side. Therefore, as this dinar climbed into such high positions - a riddle.
The Jordanian Dinar entered into force In 1949. D.there was Palestinian pound.
Like the Oman Rial, this currency contains inscriptions in two languages - Native to the country of Arabic and international English. Are always portrayed on this dinar members of the royal family.
Important: moreover, they are able to see both on paper bills and on coins.
![Magist -Layer - Jordanian Dinar](http://heaclub.ru/tim/b1d821c9f2eecaf6d7be5aa12d04259e/valyuta-zagadka---iordanskii-dinar.jpg)
5th place: British pound sterling (GBP or UKL)
And now it is a currency that many people mistakenly consider the most expensive. It turns out that it takes only the fifth position in the ranking.
To date, pound sterling can be compared with:
- 85.25 rubles
- $ 1.26
However, the story of the currency is very ancient. It is known, for example, that the name "pounds" officially still appeared in 1694. Then the English bank released the very first money. Many centuries have passed, but the British conservatives did not abandon the currency.
Interestingly, that British colonies release bills that they look a little different rather than a classic pound. There are, for example, the Mainsky, North Irish, Hernsian, Scotland, Gibraltar, Jersian currency. Even the pounds of the islands of St. Helena, the Falkland Island are available. These bills are just the same Cottled, Like a generally accepted currency.
Important: however, there is a small nuance. The British themselves are not always ready to accept pounds from colonies to pay.
Here it all depends on which person is lucky to face. Nevertheless, a tourist should always remember that he has every right require the currency of coloniessince the refusal is not fixed at the legislative level.
![This is what the classic British currency looks like - pound sterling](http://heaclub.ru/tim/62dd0856656dbbe9d8376de8e0ccae42/tak-viglyadit-klassicheskaya-britanskaya-valyuta---funt-sterlingov.jpg)
6th place: dollar of the Kayman Islands (KYD)
This currency is:
- 81.25 ruble
- 1.20 dollar
Many will probably surprise this currency in the list of the most expensive. But such a position can be very easily explained. The fact is that the Kaymanov island has long established themselves as the best tax shelter. Here they can find a refuge, no less, hundreds of banks, insurance organizations, hedge funds. We can safely say that no one has yet circumvented the island of the Kaymanovs as a tax shelter.
By the way, this is a kind of monetary unit of one of the British territories. That's just the calculation for his rubles and dollars is not equal to the indicators of the pounds. As a separate currency it in the all -Russian currency classifier It appears only since 2003.
However, the history of this currency is more ancient. She began in 1972. Before that, the everyday life was listed yamaisky dollar.
Important: but to the American dollar Kaimannoy received binding two years later.
![This is how the currency of the Kaiman Islands looks like](http://heaclub.ru/tim/fa8f78ac007faca070a12c9c03223889/tak-viglyadit-valyuta-kaimanovih-ostrovov.jpg)
7th place: European euro (EUR)
Now it is equal:
- 76.34 rubles
- 1.14 dollar
As you know, last year has not passed without a trace for the euro: it was remembered by the fact that this currency lost about 20% of its cost. Nevertheless, she did not leave the top ten strongest.
There are several reasons for such survivability. First of all, it is worth recalling that the euro is listed as official monetary unit of 17 European powers. Including strong from the economic side.
It is also important to note that the euro covers approximately 22.2% of world savings. For comparison: the dollar accounts for 62.3%.
How the non -cash currency of the euro was noted in 1999. And as a cash - already in 2002.
Important: the approach to design for the euro is chosen quite a curious. The style is different depending on the banknote. Like color.
![This is how the currency euro looks like](http://heaclub.ru/tim/da99b2f0bfdd75df46caef508d450465/tak-viglyadit-valyuta-evro.jpg)
8th place: Swiss franc (CHF)
Is:
- 68.05 rubles
- 1.04 dollars
It seems that everything is clear here. As you know, Switzerland has long and firmly entrenched in the list of one of richest and most stable countries. The banking system of Switzerland has long become a legend - in particular, thanks to "Banking Secret", which has established itself in the best way.
We will also not forget about the fact that Switzerland strong and in the ex -port. For example, it produces magnificent high -tech goods.
It is worth noting that Frank fell in love not only directly in Switzerland, but also in other places. For example, in Liechtenstein, Campion-D’italy - Exclave Italy.
Important: Switzerland distinguished itself even in the design of its banknotes. So, perhaps, only Frank can be fully considered if you install it vertically.
![Swiss franc is a currency that surprises with its appearance](http://heaclub.ru/tim/7f3c4095587bd3379b73cbe1cfe3a3a3/shveicarskii-frank---valyuta-kotoraya-udivlyaet-svoim-vidom.jpg)
9th place: American dollar (USD)
To date, it is 66.95 rubles.
Despite the status world reserve currency, The dollar in our ranking takes only the second place from the end. However, the dollar is so strong, then you can pay them at all anywhere in the world.
Somewhere the dollar is national currency - For example, in addition to America, on the Marshall Islands, in Salvador. In some countries there is no national currency as such or she not the only permitted - And then also the dollar will be accepted everywhere. For example, this happens in Zimbabwe.
It is calculated that everyday In America, approximately 35 million banknotes this currency. In the total cost, this is approximately 635 million dollars. And about 95% banknotes issued every year are used to replace already worn out.
Important: completely all banknotes of the American dollar issued since 1861 are relevant and legal.
![The dollar of America is one of the most popular currencies in the world](http://heaclub.ru/tim/1835243a7d9095186cae5d241825a9b5/dollar-ameriki---odna-iz-samih-populyarnih-v-mire-valyut.jpg)
10th place: Canadian dollar (CAD)
As of today, 1 Canadian dollar is equal:
- 50.45 rubles
- 0.75 dollars
It is considered one of The largest world reserve currencies. In 2007, this dollar was in 7th place among those currencies that are especially popular in foreign exchange markets.
This monetary unit was introduced In 1958. Everyone is familiar "Piastra" It is used by the francal inhabitants of Canada as a synonym. This currency also has another conversational name - "Luni." It appeared because of a bird that can be seen on a 1 Canadian dollar in the form of a coin.
To date, all those banknotes that have been issued since 1935, allowed To use. Another question is that some denominations are extremely rarely used on practice.
Important: the most impact on the fluctuation of the Canadian dollar is exerted by the American. Euro is a lesser extent.
![So such a currency as a Canadian dollar looks like](http://heaclub.ru/tim/a6083960eeb266447c86dc89622a7198/tak-viglyadit-takaya-valyuta-kak-kanadskii-dollar.jpg)
At the moment, in the world you can count about 180 names of currencies. In this variety, getting confused is easier. But, which is characteristic, the upper positions of the most expensive currencies from year to year are stably hold the same items.
Video about the leader of this rating of the most expensive currencies to the ruble of the Kuwaitsky Dinar: