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Current Date And Time In Centre, Cameroon

Monday, 10 August 2026
07:50:18 WAT
Capital: Yaoundé
Currency: Central African CFA Franc (XAF)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Area: 68,953.00 km²
State Code: CE

💰 Central African CFA Franc (XAF) — Centre, Cameroon Currency & Exchange Rates


The official currency of Centre, Cameroon is the Central African CFA Franc (XAF), represented by the symbol Fr. This page provides live XAF exchange rates for Centre against the world's most actively traded currencies — USD, EUR, JPY, GBP and CNY — refreshed regularly for reliable forex reference. Whether you are a logistics planner, cross-border trade specialist or finance professional operating in Cameroon, accurate XAF conversion data is essential for cost estimation, invoice pricing and strategic financial planning.

Use this page to check the XAF exchange rate for international trade with Centre • cross-border payment settlements • business invoice conversion • forex market research for Cameroon operations • travel budget planning • remittance and multi-currency financial management • investment valuation in Africa markets.

Centre is a state in Cameroon, located in Africa. All financial transactions, government revenues, retail purchases and business dealings within Centre are conducted using the Central African CFA Franc (XAF) — the same national monetary unit used across all states and regions of Cameroon. For the complete country-level currency data, visit the Cameroon Currency page.

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💰 Central African CFA Franc Currency Profile — Centre, Cameroon

Central African CFA Franc (XAF) is the official legal tender of Cameroon, used across all states including Centre. Identified by the currency symbol Fr and the ISO 4217 code XAF, this currency underpins all financial transactions, government revenues and business dealings in Centre. This profile is useful for international invoicing, forex identification, banking transactions and cross-border payment processing involving Centre, Cameroon.

Currency Name Central African CFA Franc
ISO 4217 Code XAF
Currency Symbol Fr
State Centre
Country Cameroon
Continent Africa

🔁 Live XAF Currency Converter — Centre

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⏰ Rates as of Aug 10, 2026 12:30 AM UTC

🤍 Gold & Silver Rates Today — Centre, Cameroon (in XAF)

Indicative gold and silver prices for Centre, converted to Central African CFA Franc (XAF) from live international bullion spot rates — the same XAU/XAG benchmark used by markets worldwide.

⏰ Spot rate as of Aug 10, 2026 12:30 AM UTC

🥳 Gold Purity Per Gram Per 10 Grams Per Tola (11.66g)
24K (999, Fine Gold) Fr 79,349.26 Fr 793,492.57 Fr 925,514.16
22K (916, Jewellery Standard) Fr 72,683.92 Fr 726,839.19 Fr 847,770.97
18K (750) Fr 59,511.94 Fr 595,119.43 Fr 694,135.62
🥈 Silver (999 Fine) Per Gram Per 10 Grams Per Kilogram
Fine Silver Fr 1,171.16 Fr 11,711.57 Fr 1,171,156.77

⚠️ Note: These are indicative rates derived from live international bullion spot prices (XAU/XAG), converted to XAF. Local jewellery and bullion dealer prices in Centre typically differ due to making/wastage charges, import duty, GST/VAT and dealer premiums — always confirm with a local jeweller or bullion dealer before any transaction.

📊 XAF Exchange Rates — Centre, Cameroon

Live XAF exchange rates for Centre — showing exactly how much 1 Fr Central African CFA Franc is worth in each foreign currency, plus the inverse rate (how much of each foreign currency equals 1 XAF). Rates are recalculated hourly, making this the most current XAF conversion reference for forex traders, importers, exporters, international businesses and travellers dealing with Centre, Cameroon.

⏰ Updated hourly • Aug 10, 2026 12:30 AM UTC

Currency Code 1 XAF = Inverse Rate
United States DollarUSD0.00181 = 567.6981 XAF
EuroEUR0.00151 = 655.9571 XAF
Japanese YenJPY0.27891 = 3.5853 XAF
British Pound SterlingGBP0.00131 = 766.0570 XAF
Chinese YuanCNY0.01191 = 84.1545 XAF
Australian DollarAUD0.00251 = 401.2863 XAF
Canadian DollarCAD0.00251 = 406.7196 XAF
Swiss FrancCHF0.00141 = 701.7897 XAF
Mexican PesoMXN0.03021 = 33.1126 XAF
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💱 Central African CFA Franc VS Major World Currencies — Centre

Compare the Central African CFA Franc (XAF) — the currency used in Centre, Cameroon — against the five most traded currencies in global forex markets: US Dollar (USD), Euro (EUR), Japanese Yen (JPY), British Pound (GBP) and Chinese Yuan (CNY). This XAF vs major currencies comparison shows both the direct rate — how much foreign currency 1 Fr buys — and the inverse rate, useful for pricing Centre imports and exports, benchmarking XAF strength and planning international financial transactions in or with Cameroon.

⏰ Live Rate • Updated Hourly • Aug 10, 2026 12:30 AM UTC

Symbol Currency Exchange Rate Inverse Rate
$🇺🇸 USD
United States Dollar
Fr 1 = $ 0.0018$ 1 = Fr 567.6981
🇪🇺 EUR
Euro
Fr 1 = € 0.0015€ 1 = Fr 655.9571
¥🇯🇵 JPY
Japanese Yen
Fr 1 = ¥ 0.2789¥ 1 = Fr 3.5853
£🇬🇧 GBP
British Pound Sterling
Fr 1 = £ 0.0013£ 1 = Fr 766.0570
¥🇨🇳 CNY
Chinese Yuan
Fr 1 = ¥ 0.0119¥ 1 = Fr 84.1545

💡 Need more conversions? Use our Currency Converter Tool for hourly-updated rates, historical data and calculations for 100+ currencies.

🎯 Global Currency Strength Ranking — XAF

Out of 162 actively traded world currencies tracked against the US Dollar, the Central African CFA Franc (XAF) — the currency used in Centre, Cameroon — currently ranks #129 by per-unit value, making it stronger than 20% of all currencies on this list. A lower rank means fewer units of that currency are needed to buy one US Dollar. Within Africa, XAF ranks #29 of 44 currencies tracked on this site for that continent.

ℹ️ This ranks currencies by face value per unit against the US Dollar — the same measure used in "world's strongest currencies" lists. It reflects historical denomination, not economic size, purchasing power or GDP.

📏 How this number is worked out: XAF currently trades at 567.6980 per US Dollar. Comparing that to all 162 tracked currencies — 128 of them trade at a lower rate (so are stronger than XAF), and 33 trade at a higher rate (so are weaker). That places XAF at rank #129 = 1 + 128 currencies stronger than it.

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📍 How XAF Compares to Its Closest-Value Neighbours

The currencies ranked immediately above and below XAF by per-unit value — the most relevant comparison, since these are the currencies closest to it in worth.

Rank Currency Value per US Dollar
#128 KZT — Kazakhstani Tenge 467.4066 per $1
#129 XOF — CFA Franc BCEAO 567.6980 per $1
#130 XAF — CFA Franc BEAC ⬤ (this page) 567.6980 per $1
#131 SOS — Somali Shilling 569.9905 per $1
#132 SDG — Sudanese Pound 600.5000 per $1

🌎 Regional Currencies in Africa — Centre Currency

See how the Central African CFA Franc (XAF) — used in Centre, Cameroon — compares against currencies used by neighbouring countries across Africa. This regional comparison is essential for intra-continental trade pricing, cross-border travel budgeting, regional investment analysis and understanding Cameroon's currency strength relative to its continental neighbours. Each row shows both the direct and inverse conversion rate so you can instantly calculate costs in either direction.

⏰ Live Rate • Updated Hourly • Aug 10, 2026 12:30 AM UTC

Country Currency Exchange Rate Inverse Rate
NigeriaNGN
Nigerian naira
Fr 1 = ₦ 2.3992₦ 1 = Fr 0.4168
EthiopiaETB
Ethiopian birr
Fr 1 = Br 0.2836Br 1 = Fr 3.5267
EgyptEGP
Egyptian pound
Fr 1 = E£ 0.0878E£ 1 = Fr 11.3837
Democratic Republic Of The CongoCDF
Congolese franc
Fr 1 = Fr 4.0230Fr 1 = Fr 0.2486
TanzaniaTZS
Tanzanian shilling
Fr 1 = Sh 4.6549Sh 1 = Fr 0.2148
South AfricaZAR
South African rand
Fr 1 = R 0.0285R 1 = Fr 35.1291
KenyaKES
Kenyan shilling
Fr 1 = Sh 0.2279Sh 1 = Fr 4.3872
SudanSDG
Sudanese pound
Fr 1 = ج.س. 1.0578ج.س. 1 = Fr 0.9454

🌍 Planning to travel or trade in Africa? Compare exchange rates and use our currency converter for accurate regional conversions.

Centre Currency — XAF Exchange Rate Guide for Business & Travel

💰 Currency Used in Centre

Every financial transaction in Centre, Cameroon uses the Central African CFA Franc (XAF) with the symbol Fr. Whether you are a supply chain professional, logistics operator or cross-border trade specialist, the XAF rate directly impacts your cost calculations, invoice amounts and profit margins for any business activity in Centre. See the full currency profile and XAF exchange rates table above.

📈 Forex & Market Intelligence

The XAF exchange rate against major global currencies like USD, EUR and GBP directly affects import/export pricing, investment returns and revenue projections for operations in Centre, Cameroon. Monitoring these rates supports strategic decision-making, competitive pricing and financial risk management. Track live rates in the XAF exchange rates table.

✈️ Travel & Currency Planning

Visitors travelling to Centre should convert to XAF (Fr) before arrival. Understanding the current exchange rate helps estimate daily budgets, accommodation costs, local transport and shopping expenses — ensuring a well-planned, cost-controlled trip to Centre. Check XAF vs major currencies for travel conversion rates.

🌎 Regional Monetary System

As a state within Cameroon in Africa, Centre uses the same national currency as every other state and region across the country. For the full country-level currency profile, broader forex data and all converter tools, visit the Cameroon Currency page.

📋 Cross-Border Commerce in Centre

Businesses engaged in international trade with Centre rely on accurate XAF conversion rates for contract pricing, payment settlements and cash flow forecasting. Importers from Cameroon and exporters supplying Centre's markets both benefit from tracking real-time XAF movements against USD, EUR and regional currencies. View Africa regional currency rates for cross-border context.

💳 Investment & Financial Planning

Investors and financial planners targeting Centre need reliable XAF exchange rate data for portfolio valuation, FDI analysis and remittance planning. The XAF rate against JPY, GBP and CNY also matters for businesses with multi-currency exposure across Africa markets. See XAF vs major world currencies for full comparison.

🔎 Related State & Country Tools

🗺 Centre Map View the Centre satellite map with precise GPS coordinates for location intelligence.
🏙️ Cities in Centre Explore cities and towns in Centre for demographic facts and market research.
✈️ Centre Travel Guide Access the travel standards guide for electrical plugs, driving rules and emergency numbers.

Frequently Asked Questions — Centre Currency & XAF Exchange Rates

What is the official currency of Centre?

The official currency of Centre, Cameroon is the Central African CFA Franc with ISO code XAF and symbol Fr. This is the national monetary unit of Cameroon and is accepted across all states including Centre.


What is the XAF exchange rate against the US Dollar?

The XAF to USD exchange rate is shown in the exchange rates table above and updated regularly. Use our dedicated XAF to USD converter for the most accurate rate for financial transactions, cross-border payments and international business operations related to Centre.


Which currencies can I convert XAF into?

You can convert XAF into all major world currencies including USD, EUR, JPY, GBP and CNY. This page shows live exchange rates for Centre's currency against all five of these globally traded currencies — see the XAF vs major currencies card and the full exchange rates table — making it useful for forex trading, international procurement, remittance transfers and travel budgeting.


Is the currency in Centre the same as in the rest of Cameroon?

Yes. Centre uses the same national currency — Central African CFA Franc (XAF) — as all other states and territories of Cameroon. There is no separate regional or local currency in Centre.


How does the XAF rate affect business in Centre?

The XAF exchange rate directly influences import/export costs, supplier payment amounts, retail pricing and investment valuations for businesses in Centre. A stronger XAF makes imports cheaper but can reduce export competitiveness, while a weaker XAF boosts exports but raises import and raw material costs. Monitoring the XAF rate is a core part of location intelligence and market research for Cameroon.