How independently the issuer can set monetary policy.
💵
United States dollar
1
🇨🇭
Swiss franc
2
💴
Japanese yen
3
Full ranking
1
💵
United States dollarReserve & majors
95
2
🇨🇭
Swiss francReserve & majors
90
3
💴
Japanese yenReserve & majors
88
4
💷
Pound sterlingReserve & majors
85
5
🇸🇪
Swedish kronaEurope, Middle East & Africa
85
6
🇦🇺
Australian dollarReserve & majors
82
7
🇨🇦
Canadian dollarReserve & majors
80
8
🇰🇷
South Korean wonAsia
75
9
🇹🇼
New Taiwan dollarAsia
72
10
🇲🇽
Mexican pesoAmericas
72
11
💶
EuroReserve & majors
70
12
🇮🇳
Indian rupeeAsia
70
13
🇧🇷
Brazilian realAmericas
70
14
🇹🇭
Thai bahtAsia
68
15
🇿🇦
South African randEurope, Middle East & Africa
68
16
🇸🇬
Singapore dollarAsia
65
17
🇨🇳
Chinese yuan (renminbi)Reserve & majors
55
18
🇹🇷
Turkish liraEurope, Middle East & Africa
55
19
🇷🇺
Russian rubleEurope, Middle East & Africa
50
20
🇦🇷
Argentine pesoAmericas
45
21
🇦🇪
UAE dirhamEurope, Middle East & Africa
45
22
🇭🇰
Hong Kong dollarAsia
40
23
🇸🇦
Saudi riyalEurope, Middle East & Africa
40
24
🥇
GoldPrecious metals
30
25
🥈
SilverPrecious metals
25
26
🪙
Spanish dollarHistorical money
20
27
🏛️
Roman denariusHistorical money
15
28
📜
ReichsmarkHistorical money
10
Scores are relative 0–100 marks within this atlas — editorial, not forecasts.