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Tajikistani somoni -

The country has been through difficult times since it left the Soviet Union in 1991. The somoni replaced the rouble in 2000. In 2024, 1 TJS stood at around 0.093882925 USD.

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Sierra Leonean leone -

The leone replaced the British West African pound in 1964. Before the 1980s, the African currency was worth more than the US dollar. In 2024, 1 SLE was the equivalent of around 0.044004232 USD.

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São Tomé and Príncipe dobra -

The dobra replaced the escudo in 1977. The currency of the island nation is still pretty weak. In 2024, 1 STN was the equivalent of around 0.042454932 USD.

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Zimbabwean dollar -

Introduced in 1980, the currency has been through periods of extreme inflation. The Zimbabwean dollar was also subject to hyperinflation and was redenominated three times. In 2024, 1 ZWG = 0.039014867 USD.

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Comorian franc -

The Comoros is an archipelagic state of three islands located in Southeastern Africa. In 2024, 1 KMF = 0.0021323454 USD. 

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Somali shilling -

The Central Bank of Somalia shut down after the civil war, but by 2014, the Somali shilling had recovered much of its value. However, in 2024, it was still a weak currency: 1 SOS = 0.0017530374 USD.

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Mozambican metical -

The metical replaced the escudo in 1980. Back in 2005, due to severe inflation, the Mozambican metical was the world's weakest currency. In 2024, 1 MTZ was worth around 0.015651962 USD.

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Rwandan franc -

The franc is the official currency of this East African nation. In 2024, it still ranked as one of the weakest in the world, with 1 RWF only buying 0.00073243942 USD.

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Tanzanian shilling -

The Tanzanian shilling replaced the East African shilling in 1966. In 2024, it remained one of the weakest currencies in the world, with 1 TZS = 0.00037698817 USD.

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Congolese franc -

The economy of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has been affected by conflict and instability over the years. In 2024, 1 CDF was worth 0.00035012545 USD.

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Mongolian Tugrik -

The official currency of Mongolia is one of the weakest currencies in the world, with 1 MNT being equivalent to around 0.00029182827 USD back in 2024.

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Ugandan shilling -

The Ugandan shilling is currently one of the weakest currencies in Africa and indeed the world. In 2024, 1 UGS bought around 0.00027048506 USD.

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Cambodian riel -

Cambodia has a dual-currency system, where US dollars are also accepted (and preferred). As for the local currency, 1 KHR bought around 0.00024843755 USD in 2024.

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Colombian peso -

The Colombian peso dates all the way back to the 1800s. In the last decade, the currency has lost over 50% of its value against the US dollar. In 2024, 1 COP was the equivalent of 0.00022688179 USD.

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Malagasy ariary -

The Malagasy ariary replaced the franc in 2005. The currency from Madagascar is one of the world's weakest, with 1 MGA being equivalent to 0.00021401532 USD in 2024.

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Paraguayan guaraní -

The Paraguayan guaraní is one of the weakest currencies in South America and indeed the world at large. In 2024, 1 PYG bought 0.00012790826 USD.

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Guinean franc -

The official currency of the Republic of Guinea remained one of the weakest in the world in 2024, with 1 GNF equaling 0.00011603354 USD.

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Uzbekistani som -

Uzbekistan's economy has been showing signs of improvement over the last few years, but not enough to drive the som up in value. In 2024, 1 UZS was worth around 0.000077845026 USD.

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Syrian pound -

The Syrian currency was somewhat stable until the Civil War in 2011, which only ended recently in 2024. The country went downhill from there, and in 2024, 1 SYP was about 0.000076541166 USD.

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Indonesian rupiah -

While the Indonesian economy has grown over the past few years, the local currency still remains pretty weak. In 2024, 1 IDR was the equivalent of around 0.000063022329 USD.

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Laotian kip -

The official currency of Laos is one of the weakest in Southeast Asia and indeed the world, with 1 LAK buying 0.000045529913 USD back in 2024.

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Vietnamese dong -

The Vietnamese dong was introduced in 1978, two years after the unification of the country. In 2024, it was the third-lowest valued currency in the world.

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Vietnamese dong -

In 2024, 1 Vietnamese Dong was equivalent to around 0.000039343774 USD.

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Iranian rial -

The runner-up in the world's weakest currencies in 2024 was the Iranian rial. Established in the late 1700s, the rial has gone through a lot, especially since the Islamic Revolution of 1979.

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Iranian rial -

In 2024, huge inflation and devaluation placed the value of one Iranian rial at 0.000023726694 USD.

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Lebanese pound -

The world's weakest currency in 2024 was the Lebanese pound. The currency went downhill since the country's civil war in 1975 and never really recovered. 

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Lebanese pound -

In 2024, 1 LBP was worth around 0.00001116357 USD.

Sources: (Xe) (Yahoo) (Insider Monkey) (Wise) (CurrencyTransfer) 

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