Guiana (Guyana) British Honduras (Belize) Hong Kong British Indian Ocean Territory British Solomon Islands Protectorate British Somaliland Protectorate (left in 1964) British Virgin Islands Brunei Burma (left in 1966) Cayman Islands Ceylon (Sri Lanka) Cyprus Egypt (left in 1947) Fiji The Gambia Ghana Gilbert and Ellice Islands (Kiribati and Tuvalu) Iceland Ireland (until 30 March 1979) Iraq (left in 1959) Jamaica Jordan Kenya Kuwait Leeward Islands (comprising Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Montserrat, and Saint Kitts (Saint Christopher and Nevis)) Libya (expelled in 1971) Malawi Malaysia Maldive Islands Malta Mauritius Muscat and Oman (Sultanate of Oman) Nauru New Zealand (including Cook Islands, Niue, and Tokelau Islands) Nigeria British Mandate for Palestine (required to withdraw in 1948, following the creation of the state of Israel) Pakistan Papua New Guinea Pitcairn Islands Qatar Rhodesia (Zimbabwe) (expelled in 1965) (including Ascension Island and Tristan da Cunha) Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore South Africa South West Africa (Namibia) Swaziland Tonga Trinidad and Tobago Trucial Oman (United Arab Emirates) Turks and Caicos Islands Uganda United Kingdom Western Samoa Windward Islands (comprising Dominica, Grenada, Saint Lucia, and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines) Zambia Zanzibar References Further reading The New Palgrave Dictionary of Money and Finance (1992) See also List of British currencies List of the largest trading partners of United Kingdom 1931 establishments in the United Kingdom 1972 disestablishments in the United Kingdom British Empire in World War II Currencies of the British Empire Currencies of the Commonwealth of Nations Currencies of the United Kingdom Fixed exchange rate Monetary hegemony History of pound sterling