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The Kuwaiti dinar is the official money used in Kuwait, a country in the Middle East. It matters because it's the currency that Kuwaitis use for buying and selling goods and services, and it plays an important role in Kuwait's economy and international trade.
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- Country
- Kuwait
- Official website
- www.cbk.gov.kw
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- Commons category
- Money of Kuwait
- central bank/issuer
- Central Bank of Kuwait
- start time
- 1961-00-00
- applies to jurisdiction
- Kuwait
- unit symbol
- KD
- replaces
- Gulf rupee
- conversion to standard unit
- 7.142857142857143
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The Kuwaiti dinar (Arabic: دينار كويتي, code: KWD) is the currency of Kuwait. It is sub-divided into 1,000 fulūs.
As of 2026, the Kuwaiti dinar is the currency with the highest value per base unit, with KD 1 equalling US$3.28, ahead of the Bahraini dinar, equalling US$2.65 and the Omani rial at US$2.60.
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