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Usage of: West African CFA franc Central African CFA franc The West African CFA franc (French: franc CFA or simply franc, ISO 4217 code: XOF; abbreviation: F.CFA) is the currency used by eight independent states in West Africa which make up the West African Economic and Monetary Union: Benin, Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Niger, Senegal and Togo.
Usage of: West African CFA franc (XOF) Central African CFA franc (XAF) The CFA franc (French: franc CFA, [fʁɑ̃ seɛfɑ]) is the name of two currencies used by 210 million people (as of 2023) in fourteen African countries: the West African CFA franc (where "CFA" stands for Communauté Financière Africaine, i.e. "African Financial Community" in English), used in eight West African countries ...
The West African Monetary Zone (WAMZ) has proposed to create a common currency for all West Africa states, the Eco. In May 2020, an agreement between the French government and 8 West African countries was reached, meaning to change the CFA franc to the Eco; though no plan had been established as of January 2021. [4]
Burundian franc: Bank of the Republic of Burundi Cape Verde: Cape Verdean escudo: Bank of Cape Verde: 1 EUR = CVE$110.265 Comoros: Comorian franc: Central Bank of the Comoros: 1 EUR = 491.96775 francs Democratic Republic of the Congo: Congolese franc: Central Bank of the Congo Djibouti: Djiboutian franc: Central Bank of Djibouti: US$1 = 177.721 ...
French Equatorial African franc – French Equatorial Africa; French Guianan franc – French Guiana; French Polynesian franc – French Polynesia; French West African franc – French West Africa; Geneva franc – Geneva; Guadeloupe franc – Guadeloupe; Guinean franc – Guinea (replaced in 1971, re-established in 1985) Katangese franc ...
Usage of: West African CFA franc Central African CFA franc The Central African CFA franc (French: franc CFA or simply franc; ISO code: XAF; abbreviation: F.CFA) is the currency of six independent states in Central Africa: Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea and Gabon.
West African Economic and Monetary Union: Currency: West African CFA franc XOF Reserves: 9 820 million USD [1] Preceded by: Banque de l'Afrique Occidentale (1901-1955) Institut d'Émission de l'Afrique Occidentale Française et du Togo (1955-1959) Website: www.bceao.int
Fourteen African countries use the franc CFA (in west Africa, Communauté financière africaine; in equatorial Africa, Coopération financière en Afrique centrale), originally (1945) worth 1.7 French francs and then from 1948, 2 francs (from 1960: 0.02 new franc) but after January 1994 worth only 0.01 French franc. Therefore, from January 1999 ...