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dollarization

use of the US dollar in parallel to or instead of a domestic currency
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dollarization

Summary

dollarization ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (122 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • United States dollar is named after dollarization[2].
  • dollarization is a type of currency substitution[3].
  • dollarization is the opposite of dedollarization[4].

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Definition and Type

dollarization is a type of currency substitution[3]. dollarization is the opposite of dedollarization[4].

Origins

United States dollar is named after dollarization[2].

Why It Matters

dollarization ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (122 views/month).[1] dollarization has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[5] dollarization is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

Related Entities

United States dollar

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Great russian encyclopedia online id (2017) → 1964355
    Opposite of → dedollarization
    Subclass of → —
    Aliases → —
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007556961505171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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