Skip to main content
GET
/
v1
/
symbols
Currency symbols
curl --request GET \
  --url https://exchange-rates.cleariflow.com/v1/symbols
{
    "currencies": {
        "AED": "United Arab Emirates Dirham",
        "AFN": "Afghan Afghani",
        "ALL": "Albanian Lek",
        "AMD": "Armenian Dram",
        "ANG": "Netherlands Antillean Guilder",
        "AOA": "Angolan Kwanza",
        "ARS": "Argentine Peso",
        "AUD": "Australian Dollar",
        "AWG": "Aruban Florin",
        "AZN": "Azerbaijani Manat",
        "BAM": "Bosnia-Herzegovina Convertible Mark",
        "BBD": "Barbadian Dollar",
        "BDT": "Bangladeshi Taka",
        "BGN": "Bulgarian Lev",
        "BHD": "Bahraini Dinar",
        "BIF": "Burundian Franc",
        "BMD": "Bermudan Dollar",
        "BND": "Brunei Dollar",
        "BOB": "Bolivian Boliviano",
        "BRL": "Brazilian Real",
        "BSD": "Bahamian Dollar",
        "BTC": "Bitcoin",
        "BTN": "Bhutanese Ngultrum",
        "BWP": "Botswanan Pula",
        "BYN": "New Belarusian Ruble",
        "BYR": "Belarusian Ruble",
        "BZD": "Belize Dollar",
        "CAD": "Canadian Dollar",
        "CDF": "Congolese Franc",
        "CHF": "Swiss Franc",
        "CLF": "Chilean Unit of Account (UF)",
        "CLP": "Chilean Peso",
        "CNH": "Chinese Yuan Offshore",
        "CNY": "Chinese Yuan",
        "COP": "Colombian Peso",
        "CRC": "Costa Rican Colón",
        "CUC": "Cuban Convertible Peso",
        "CUP": "Cuban Peso",
        "CVE": "Cape Verdean Escudo",
        "CZK": "Czech Republic Koruna",
        "DJF": "Djiboutian Franc",
        "DKK": "Danish Krone",
        "DOP": "Dominican Peso",
        "DZD": "Algerian Dinar",
        "EGP": "Egyptian Pound",
        "ERN": "Eritrean Nakfa",
        "ETB": "Ethiopian Birr",
        "EUR": "Euro",
        "FJD": "Fijian Dollar",
        "FKP": "Falkland Islands Pound",
        "GBP": "British Pound Sterling",
        "GEL": "Georgian Lari",
        "GGP": "Guernsey Pound",
        "GHS": "Ghanaian Cedi",
        "GIP": "Gibraltar Pound",
        "GMD": "Gambian Dalasi",
        "GNF": "Guinean Franc",
        "GTQ": "Guatemalan Quetzal",
        "GYD": "Guyanaese Dollar",
        "HKD": "Hong Kong Dollar",
        "HNL": "Honduran Lempira",
        "HRK": "Croatian Kuna",
        "HTG": "Haitian Gourde",
        "HUF": "Hungarian Forint",
        "IDR": "Indonesian Rupiah",
        "ILS": "Israeli New Sheqel",
        "IMP": "Manx pound",
        "INR": "Indian Rupee",
        "IQD": "Iraqi Dinar",
        "IRR": "Iranian Rial",
        "ISK": "Icelandic Króna",
        "JEP": "Jersey Pound",
        "JMD": "Jamaican Dollar",
        "JOD": "Jordanian Dinar",
        "JPY": "Japanese Yen",
        "KES": "Kenyan Shilling",
        "KGS": "Kyrgystani Som",
        "KHR": "Cambodian Riel",
        "KMF": "Comorian Franc",
        "KPW": "North Korean Won",
        "KRW": "South Korean Won",
        "KWD": "Kuwaiti Dinar",
        "KYD": "Cayman Islands Dollar",
        "KZT": "Kazakhstani Tenge",
        "LAK": "Laotian Kip",
        "LBP": "Lebanese Pound",
        "LKR": "Sri Lankan Rupee",
        "LRD": "Liberian Dollar",
        "LSL": "Lesotho Loti",
        "LTL": "Lithuanian Litas",
        "LVL": "Latvian Lats",
        "LYD": "Libyan Dinar",
        "MAD": "Moroccan Dirham",
        "MDL": "Moldovan Leu",
        "MGA": "Malagasy Ariary",
        "MKD": "Macedonian Denar",
        "MMK": "Myanma Kyat",
        "MNT": "Mongolian Tugrik",
        "MOP": "Macanese Pataca",
        "MRU": "Mauritanian Ouguiya",
        "MUR": "Mauritian Rupee",
        "MVR": "Maldivian Rufiyaa",
        "MWK": "Malawian Kwacha",
        "MXN": "Mexican Peso",
        "MYR": "Malaysian Ringgit",
        "MZN": "Mozambican Metical",
        "NAD": "Namibian Dollar",
        "NGN": "Nigerian Naira",
        "NIO": "Nicaraguan Córdoba",
        "NOK": "Norwegian Krone",
        "NPR": "Nepalese Rupee",
        "NZD": "New Zealand Dollar",
        "OMR": "Omani Rial",
        "PAB": "Panamanian Balboa",
        "PEN": "Peruvian Nuevo Sol",
        "PGK": "Papua New Guinean Kina",
        "PHP": "Philippine Peso",
        "PKR": "Pakistani Rupee",
        "PLN": "Polish Zloty",
        "PYG": "Paraguayan Guarani",
        "QAR": "Qatari Rial",
        "RON": "Romanian Leu",
        "RSD": "Serbian Dinar",
        "RUB": "Russian Ruble",
        "RWF": "Rwandan Franc",
        "SAR": "Saudi Riyal",
        "SBD": "Solomon Islands Dollar",
        "SCR": "Seychellois Rupee",
        "SDG": "South Sudanese Pound",
        "SEK": "Swedish Krona",
        "SGD": "Singapore Dollar",
        "SHP": "Saint Helena Pound",
        "SLE": "Sierra Leonean Leone",
        "SLL": "Sierra Leonean Leone",
        "SOS": "Somali Shilling",
        "SRD": "Surinamese Dollar",
        "STD": "São Tomé and Príncipe Dobra",
        "STN": "São Tomé and Príncipe Dobra",
        "SVC": "Salvadoran Colón",
        "SYP": "Syrian Pound",
        "SZL": "Swazi Lilangeni",
        "THB": "Thai Baht",
        "TJS": "Tajikistani Somoni",
        "TMT": "Turkmenistani Manat",
        "TND": "Tunisian Dinar",
        "TOP": "Tongan Paʻanga",
        "TRY": "Turkish Lira",
        "TTD": "Trinidad and Tobago Dollar",
        "TWD": "New Taiwan Dollar",
        "TZS": "Tanzanian Shilling",
        "UAH": "Ukrainian Hryvnia",
        "UGX": "Ugandan Shilling",
        "USD": "United States Dollar",
        "UYU": "Uruguayan Peso",
        "UZS": "Uzbekistan Som",
        "VES": "Sovereign Bolivar",
        "VND": "Vietnamese Dong",
        "VUV": "Vanuatu Vatu",
        "WST": "Samoan Tala",
        "XAF": "CFA Franc BEAC",
        "XAG": "Silver (troy ounce)",
        "XAU": "Gold (troy ounce)",
        "XCD": "East Caribbean Dollar",
        "XCG": "Caribbean Guilder",
        "XDR": "Special Drawing Rights",
        "XOF": "CFA Franc BCEAO",
        "XPF": "CFP Franc",
        "YER": "Yemeni Rial",
        "ZAR": "South African Rand",
        "ZMK": "Zambian Kwacha (pre-2013)",
        "ZMW": "Zambian Kwacha",
        "ZWL": "Zimbabwean Dollar"
    },
    "last_updated": 1755806612
}

Getting started

Base URL

https://exchange-rates.cleariflow.com/v1/symbols

Validation endpoint

The symbols endpoint represents the most straightforward API call in the Exchange Rates service, requiring only your API key to retrieve the complete list of available currency symbols.
https://exchange-rates.cleariflow.com/v1/symbols
? api_key = YOUR_UNIQUE_API_KEY
This successful request returns all available currency symbols with their corresponding descriptions:
{
    "currencies": {
        "AED": "United Arab Emirates Dirham",
        "AFN": "Afghan Afghani",
        "ALL": "Albanian Lek",
        "AMD": "Armenian Dram",
        "ANG": "Netherlands Antillean Guilder",
        "AOA": "Angolan Kwanza",
        "ARS": "Argentine Peso",
        "AUD": "Australian Dollar",
        "AWG": "Aruban Florin",
        "AZN": "Azerbaijani Manat",
        "BAM": "Bosnia-Herzegovina Convertible Mark",
        "BBD": "Barbadian Dollar",
        "BDT": "Bangladeshi Taka",
        "BGN": "Bulgarian Lev",
        "BHD": "Bahraini Dinar",
        "BIF": "Burundian Franc",
        "BMD": "Bermudan Dollar",
        "BND": "Brunei Dollar",
        "BOB": "Bolivian Boliviano",
        "BRL": "Brazilian Real",
        "BSD": "Bahamian Dollar",
        "BTC": "Bitcoin",
        "BTN": "Bhutanese Ngultrum",
        "BWP": "Botswanan Pula",
        "BYN": "New Belarusian Ruble",
        "BYR": "Belarusian Ruble",
        "BZD": "Belize Dollar",
        "CAD": "Canadian Dollar",
        "CDF": "Congolese Franc",
        "CHF": "Swiss Franc",
        "CLF": "Chilean Unit of Account (UF)",
        "CLP": "Chilean Peso",
        "CNH": "Chinese Yuan Offshore",
        "CNY": "Chinese Yuan",
        "COP": "Colombian Peso",
        "CRC": "Costa Rican Colón",
        "CUC": "Cuban Convertible Peso",
        "CUP": "Cuban Peso",
        "CVE": "Cape Verdean Escudo",
        "CZK": "Czech Republic Koruna",
        "DJF": "Djiboutian Franc",
        "DKK": "Danish Krone",
        "DOP": "Dominican Peso",
        "DZD": "Algerian Dinar",
        "EGP": "Egyptian Pound",
        "ERN": "Eritrean Nakfa",
        "ETB": "Ethiopian Birr",
        "EUR": "Euro",
        "FJD": "Fijian Dollar",
        "FKP": "Falkland Islands Pound",
        "GBP": "British Pound Sterling",
        "GEL": "Georgian Lari",
        "GGP": "Guernsey Pound",
        "GHS": "Ghanaian Cedi",
        "GIP": "Gibraltar Pound",
        "GMD": "Gambian Dalasi",
        "GNF": "Guinean Franc",
        "GTQ": "Guatemalan Quetzal",
        "GYD": "Guyanaese Dollar",
        "HKD": "Hong Kong Dollar",
        "HNL": "Honduran Lempira",
        "HRK": "Croatian Kuna",
        "HTG": "Haitian Gourde",
        "HUF": "Hungarian Forint",
        "IDR": "Indonesian Rupiah",
        "ILS": "Israeli New Sheqel",
        "IMP": "Manx pound",
        "INR": "Indian Rupee",
        "IQD": "Iraqi Dinar",
        "IRR": "Iranian Rial",
        "ISK": "Icelandic Króna",
        "JEP": "Jersey Pound",
        "JMD": "Jamaican Dollar",
        "JOD": "Jordanian Dinar",
        "JPY": "Japanese Yen",
        "KES": "Kenyan Shilling",
        "KGS": "Kyrgystani Som",
        "KHR": "Cambodian Riel",
        "KMF": "Comorian Franc",
        "KPW": "North Korean Won",
        "KRW": "South Korean Won",
        "KWD": "Kuwaiti Dinar",
        "KYD": "Cayman Islands Dollar",
        "KZT": "Kazakhstani Tenge",
        "LAK": "Laotian Kip",
        "LBP": "Lebanese Pound",
        "LKR": "Sri Lankan Rupee",
        "LRD": "Liberian Dollar",
        "LSL": "Lesotho Loti",
        "LTL": "Lithuanian Litas",
        "LVL": "Latvian Lats",
        "LYD": "Libyan Dinar",
        "MAD": "Moroccan Dirham",
        "MDL": "Moldovan Leu",
        "MGA": "Malagasy Ariary",
        "MKD": "Macedonian Denar",
        "MMK": "Myanma Kyat",
        "MNT": "Mongolian Tugrik",
        "MOP": "Macanese Pataca",
        "MRU": "Mauritanian Ouguiya",
        "MUR": "Mauritian Rupee",
        "MVR": "Maldivian Rufiyaa",
        "MWK": "Malawian Kwacha",
        "MXN": "Mexican Peso",
        "MYR": "Malaysian Ringgit",
        "MZN": "Mozambican Metical",
        "NAD": "Namibian Dollar",
        "NGN": "Nigerian Naira",
        "NIO": "Nicaraguan Córdoba",
        "NOK": "Norwegian Krone",
        "NPR": "Nepalese Rupee",
        "NZD": "New Zealand Dollar",
        "OMR": "Omani Rial",
        "PAB": "Panamanian Balboa",
        "PEN": "Peruvian Nuevo Sol",
        "PGK": "Papua New Guinean Kina",
        "PHP": "Philippine Peso",
        "PKR": "Pakistani Rupee",
        "PLN": "Polish Zloty",
        "PYG": "Paraguayan Guarani",
        "QAR": "Qatari Rial",
        "RON": "Romanian Leu",
        "RSD": "Serbian Dinar",
        "RUB": "Russian Ruble",
        "RWF": "Rwandan Franc",
        "SAR": "Saudi Riyal",
        "SBD": "Solomon Islands Dollar",
        "SCR": "Seychellois Rupee",
        "SDG": "South Sudanese Pound",
        "SEK": "Swedish Krona",
        "SGD": "Singapore Dollar",
        "SHP": "Saint Helena Pound",
        "SLE": "Sierra Leonean Leone",
        "SLL": "Sierra Leonean Leone",
        "SOS": "Somali Shilling",
        "SRD": "Surinamese Dollar",
        "STD": "São Tomé and Príncipe Dobra",
        "STN": "São Tomé and Príncipe Dobra",
        "SVC": "Salvadoran Colón",
        "SYP": "Syrian Pound",
        "SZL": "Swazi Lilangeni",
        "THB": "Thai Baht",
        "TJS": "Tajikistani Somoni",
        "TMT": "Turkmenistani Manat",
        "TND": "Tunisian Dinar",
        "TOP": "Tongan Paʻanga",
        "TRY": "Turkish Lira",
        "TTD": "Trinidad and Tobago Dollar",
        "TWD": "New Taiwan Dollar",
        "TZS": "Tanzanian Shilling",
        "UAH": "Ukrainian Hryvnia",
        "UGX": "Ugandan Shilling",
        "USD": "United States Dollar",
        "UYU": "Uruguayan Peso",
        "UZS": "Uzbekistan Som",
        "VES": "Sovereign Bolivar",
        "VND": "Vietnamese Dong",
        "VUV": "Vanuatu Vatu",
        "WST": "Samoan Tala",
        "XAF": "CFA Franc BEAC",
        "XAG": "Silver (troy ounce)",
        "XAU": "Gold (troy ounce)",
        "XCD": "East Caribbean Dollar",
        "XCG": "Caribbean Guilder",
        "XDR": "Special Drawing Rights",
        "XOF": "CFA Franc BCEAO",
        "XPF": "CFP Franc",
        "YER": "Yemeni Rial",
        "ZAR": "South African Rand",
        "ZMK": "Zambian Kwacha (pre-2013)",
        "ZMW": "Zambian Kwacha",
        "ZWL": "Zimbabwean Dollar"
    },
    "last_updated": 1755806612
}

Request parameters

api_key
String
required
Your unique API key. Note that each user has unique API keys for each of Cleariflow APIs, so your Exchange Rates API key will not work for your IP Geolocation API, for example.

Response parameters

The API response is returned in a universal and lightweight JSON format.
currencies
Object
A JSON Object containing all available currency symbols as keys with their full descriptions as values. This includes traditional fiat currencies (USD, EUR, GBP, etc.) and popular cryptocurrencies (BTC, ETH, etc.).
last_updated
Integer
The Unix timestamp of when the currency symbols were last updated from the data source.

Use cases

Getting all available currencies

The symbols endpoint is perfect for:
  • Dynamic UI generation: Populate dropdown menus or currency selectors in your application
  • Currency validation: Check if a currency code is supported before making exchange rate requests
  • Currency discovery: Explore all available currencies in the Exchange Rates API
  • Application setup: Initialize your application with the complete list of supported currencies

Example use case: Currency selector

// Fetch all available currencies
const response = await fetch('https://exchange-rates.cleariflow.com/v1/symbols?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY');
const data = await response.json();

// Populate a currency dropdown
const select = document.getElementById('currency-select');
Object.entries(data.currencies).forEach(([code, name]) => {
    const option = document.createElement('option');
    option.value = code;
    option.textContent = `${code} - ${name}`;
    select.appendChild(option);
});

Supported currencies

The Exchange Rates API supports 80+ currencies, including:
  • Major fiat currencies: USD, EUR, GBP, JPY, AUD, CAD, CHF, CNY
  • European currencies: SEK, NOK, DKK, PLN, CZK, HUF, RON, BGN, HRK, ISK
  • Asian currencies: KRW, SGD, HKD, TWD, MYR, PHP, THB, IDR, INR, ILS
  • Americas currencies: BRL, MXN, ARS
  • African currencies: ZAR, MAD, DZD
  • Cryptocurrencies: BTC, ETH, BNB, DOGE, XRP, BCH, LTC
All currency codes follow the ISO 4217 standard for international compatibility.