Nominal Value vs. Historically, for over 20 years one U.S. dollar has been worth less than one British pound. As of July 31, 2020, the dollar is sitting around 1.32 to one pound. 2 This is down from 1.68 in May 2014 and 1.40 in March 2018. As of July 2020, nearly 1.93 trillion U.S. dollars were in circulation.

Historically, one British pound has usually been worth more than one U.S. dollar, even though the U.K. has a much smaller economy. Supply, demand, inflation, and other economic factors will cause changes to a currency’s relative price. It is these changes that ultimately determine the strength of a currency.

Kuwaiti Dinar

TOP 10 – The Weakest World Currencies in 2021

• #1 – Venezuelan Sovereign Bolívar (1,552,540 VES/USD)
• #2 – Iranian Rial (~229,500 IRR/USD)
• #3 – Vietnamese Dong (23,002 VND/USD)
• #4 – Indonesian Rupiah (14,032 IDR/USD)
• #5 – Uzbek Sum (10,483 UZS/USD)
• #6 – Guinean Franc (10,234 GNF/USD)

Iranian Rial

Kuwaiti dinar You will receive just 0.30 Kuwait dinar after exchanging 1 US dollar, making the Kuwaiti dinar the world’s highest-valued currency unit per face value, or simply ‘the world’s strongest currency’.

Libyan dinar

Africa’s 2020 military power ranking (GFP)

In 2020, China had the largest armed forces in the world by active duty military personnel, with about 2.18 active soldiers.

Top 10 strongest armies in Africa

1. Egypt. Egypt puts itself over the top with regard to military strength due to the sheer size of its armed forces.
2. Algeria. Just like its North Africa counterpart, Algeria has managed to use its large maritime border to its advantage.
3. South Africa.
4. Nigeria.
5. Ethiopia.
6. Angola.
7. Morocco.
8. Sudan.

5 Best Destinations 2020 – countries to visit in Africa:

1. Namibia. One of the best countries to visit in Africa, Namibia is on CNN’s list of Best Places on Earth for 2020.
2. Madagascar. The exotic island of Madagascar is one of Getaway’s Top 12 Travel Destinations for 2020.
3. South Africa.
4. eSwatini (Swaziland)
5. Tanzania.

Aliko Dangote

Top 20 Dirtiest Cities in Africa (Most Polluted)

• Bafoussam, Cameroon.
• Ile Ife, Nigeria.
• Abakaliki, Nigeria.
• Johannesburg – South Africa.
• Afikpo, Nigeria.
• Buchanan, Liberia.
• Yaounde, Cameroon. In Yaounde, Local residents engage in urban agriculture.
• Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Addis Ababa is the capital and largest city of Ethiopia.

While Caracas in Venezuela takes the top spot as the most dangerous city in the world, followed by Port Moresby in New Guinea, The Crime Index by City 2021 survey carried out by statistics website, Numbeo.com, places Pretoria in third place, followed by Durban in fourth place, Johannesburg in fifth place.

Addis Ababa