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The hryvnia is the official money used in Ukraine for everyday transactions and commerce. It matters because it's essential to Ukraine's economy and financial system, and its value can affect the cost of living and international trade for the country.
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ISO 4217 CodeUAH (numeric: 980) Subunit0.01 Unit Pluralhryvnias (see also: declension of гривня in Ukrainian) Symbol₴ or грн Denominations Subunit 1⁄100kopiyka (копійка) Plural kopiyka (копійка)kopiykas (see also: declension of копійка in Ukrainian) Banknotes₴20, ₴50, ₴100, ₴200, ₴500, ₴1,000 Coins50 kopiykas, ₴1, ₴2, ₴5, ₴10 Demographics User(s) Ukraine Issuance Central bankNational Bank of Ukraine Websitehttps://bank.gov.ua/en/ PrinterNational Bank of Ukraine MintNational Bank of Ukraine Valuation Inflation9.52% (2021 y-o-y) SourceNBU, 2019, May MethodCPI
The hryvnia (/(hə)ˈrɪvniə/ (hə-)RIV-nee-ə; Ukrainian: гривня [ˈɦrɪu̯nʲɐ] , abbr. грн hrn; sign: ₴; code: UAH) has been the national currency of Ukraine since 2 September 1996. The hryvnia is divided into 100 kopiykas (Ukrainian: копійка). It is named after a measure of weight used in Kievan Rus'.