Maybe it happens somewhere but I don’t any country that doesn’t trade goods and services for currency, no one I know trades goods for goods
on a personal level as well as larger level.
When no one has money, or it is worthless, what will you do?
When you lose your job or retirement plan, what will you do?
Again, money allows a lot of liquidity and corruption.
Bartering is a relationship.
Each has it’s pros and cons.
No country has the Reserve Status of the US Dollar which doesn’t allow them to be so negligent with their currency