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Current Date And Time In Djibouti

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
07:33:05 EAT
Capital: Djibouti
Currency: Djiboutian franc (DJF)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 1,165,915

💰 Fr Djiboutian franc (DJF) - Djibouti Currency Guide


Djiboutian franc (DJF) is the official currency of Djibouti, represented by the symbol Fr. This comprehensive currency guide provides real-time exchange rates, forex trading data and practical information for international businesses, traders and financial professionals conducting transactions with Djibouti.

Benefits for Professionals: Real-time exchange rates • Hourly currency updates • Major currency pairs • ISO 4217 currency codes • International payment reference • Forex trading data • Business transaction rates • Travel currency planning • Currency converter tool • Market research foundation for international operations and cross-border commerce

💰 Djiboutian Franc Currency Profile

Djiboutian Franc (DJF) is the official legal tender of Djibouti, identified by the currency symbol Fr and the ISO 4217 code DJF. This profile provides the core reference data for the DJF currency — including its official name, symbol, issuing country and continental region — useful for international invoicing, forex identification, banking transactions and cross-border payment processing involving Djibouti.

Currency Name Djiboutian Franc
ISO 4217 Code DJF
Currency Symbol Fr
Country Djibouti
Continent Africa

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⏰ Rates as of Aug 12, 2026 4:33 AM UTC

🥇 Gold & Silver Rates Today — Djibouti (in DJF)

Indicative gold and silver prices for Djibouti, converted to Djiboutian Franc (DJF) from live international bullion spot rates — the same XAU/XAG benchmark used by markets worldwide.

⏰ Spot rate as of Aug 12, 2026 4:33 AM UTC

🏅 Gold Purity Per Gram Per 10 Grams Per Tola (11.66g)
24K (999, Fine Gold) Fr 25,196.53 Fr 251,965.26 Fr 293,887.34
22K (916, Jewellery Standard) Fr 23,080.02 Fr 230,800.18 Fr 269,200.80
18K (750) Fr 18,897.39 Fr 188,973.95 Fr 220,415.51
🥈 Silver (999 Fine) Per Gram Per 10 Grams Per Kilogram
Fine Silver Fr 374.09 Fr 3,740.92 Fr 374,092.27

⚠️ Note: These are indicative rates derived from live international bullion spot prices (XAU/XAG), converted to DJF. Local jewellery and bullion dealer prices in Djibouti 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.

📊 DJF Exchange Rates

This table lists live DJF exchange rates against every major world currency — showing exactly how much 1 Fr Djiboutian Franc is worth in each foreign currency, plus the inverse rate (how much of each foreign currency equals 1 DJF). Rates are recalculated hourly, making this the most current DJF conversion reference for forex traders, importers/exporters, international businesses and travelers dealing with Djibouti.

⏰ Updated hourly • Aug 12, 2026 4:33 AM UTC

Currency Code 1 DJF = Inverse Rate
United States Dollar USD 0.0056 1 = 178.0174 DJF
Euro EUR 0.0049 1 = 205.3501 DJF
Japanese Yen JPY 0.8956 1 = 1.1166 DJF
British Pound Sterling GBP 0.0042 1 = 240.4178 DJF
Chinese Yuan CNY 0.0379 1 = 26.3878 DJF
Australian Dollar AUD 0.0080 1 = 125.6251 DJF
Canadian Dollar CAD 0.0078 1 = 127.8073 DJF
Swiss Franc CHF 0.0046 1 = 219.2027 DJF
Indian Rupee INR 0.5360 1 = 1.8657 DJF
Mexican Peso MXN 0.0959 1 = 10.4334 DJF
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💱 Djiboutian Franc VS Major World Currencies

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

⏰ Live Rate • Updated Hourly • Aug 11, 2026 10:30 PM UTC

Symbol Currency Exchange Rate Inverse Rate
$ 🇺🇸 USD
United States Dollar
Fr 1 = $ 0.00562 $ 1 = Fr 178.01736
🇪🇺 EUR
Euro
Fr 1 = € 0.00487 € 1 = Fr 205.35007
¥ 🇯🇵 JPY
Japanese Yen
Fr 1 = ¥ 0.89557 ¥ 1 = Fr 1.11660
£ 🇬🇧 GBP
British Pound Sterling
Fr 1 = £ 0.00416 £ 1 = Fr 240.41780
¥ 🇨🇳 CNY
Chinese Yuan
Fr 1 = ¥ 0.03790 ¥ 1 = Fr 26.38780

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🎯 Global Currency Strength Ranking — DJF

Out of 162 actively traded world currencies tracked against the US Dollar, the Djiboutian Franc (DJF) currently ranks #117 by per-unit value, making it stronger than 28% of all currencies on this list. A lower rank means fewer units of that currency are needed to buy one US Dollar. Within Africa, DJF ranks #26 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: DJF currently trades at 178.0174 per US Dollar. Comparing that to all 162 tracked currencies — 116 of them trade at a lower rate (so are stronger than DJF), and 45 trade at a higher rate (so are weaker). That places DJF at rank #117 = 1 + 116 currencies stronger than it.

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📍 How DJF Compares to Its Closest-Value Neighbours

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

Rank Currency Value per US Dollar
#115 JPY — Japanese Yen 159.4277 per $1
#116 ETB — Ethiopian Birr 161.6962 per $1
#117 DJF — Djiboutian Franc ⬤ (this page) 178.0174 per $1
#118 LRD — Liberian Dollar 180.4349 per $1
#119 GYD — Guyanaese Dollar 209.3593 per $1

🌏 Regional Currencies in Africa

See how the Djiboutian Franc (DJF) compares against every other currency used across Africa. This DJF regional currency comparison is essential for intra-continental trade pricing, cross-border travel budgeting, regional investment analysis, and understanding Djibouti'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 11, 2026 10:30 PM UTC

Country Currency Exchange Rate Inverse Rate
Nigeria NGN
Nigerian naira
Fr 1 = ₦ 7.64965 ₦ 1 = Fr 0.13072
Ethiopia ETB
Ethiopian birr
Fr 1 = Br 0.90832 Br 1 = Fr 1.10094
Egypt EGP
Egyptian pound
Fr 1 = E£ 0.28240 E£ 1 = Fr 3.54112
Democratic Republic Of The Congo CDF
Congolese franc
Fr 1 = Fr 12.85965 Fr 1 = Fr 0.07776
Tanzania TZS
Tanzanian shilling
Fr 1 = Sh 14.91426 Sh 1 = Fr 0.06705
South Africa ZAR
South African rand
Fr 1 = R 0.09094 R 1 = Fr 10.99661
Kenya KES
Kenyan shilling
Fr 1 = Sh 0.72650 Sh 1 = Fr 1.37646
Sudan SDG
Sudanese pound
Fr 1 = ج.س. 3.37327 ج.س. 1 = Fr 0.29645

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Fr DJF Quick Snapshot
1 USDFr 178.02
1 EURFr 205.35
1 GBPFr 240.42
🏅 Gold 22K/gFr 23,080
🎯 Global Rank#117/162

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📖 Comprehensive Guide to Djiboutian franc (DJF)

Understanding the Djiboutian franc

The Djiboutian franc (DJF) serves as the official monetary unit of Djibouti, facilitating all domestic and international financial transactions. Represented by the symbol Fr, this currency plays a crucial role in Djibouti's economy, international trade relationships and global financial markets. See the full DJF currency profile for ISO code and symbol reference.

The ISO 4217 standard currency code DJF is universally recognized in international banking systems, forex trading platforms, financial documentation and electronic payment processing. This three-letter code ensures accurate currency identification across global financial networks, preventing errors in international money transfers, foreign exchange transactions and cross-border commerce operations. View the live DJF exchange rates table for current conversion data.

Currency Exchange & Forex Trading

The DJF exchange rate fluctuates continuously in global forex markets based on economic indicators, central bank policies, trade balances, inflation rates, political stability and investor sentiment. Real-time DJF exchange rates are essential for international businesses conducting import/export operations, multinational corporations managing currency risk, forex traders executing market strategies and travelers planning international trips to Djibouti. Track current rates in the DJF exchange rates table above.

Major DJF currency pairs traded in forex markets include DJF/USD (Djiboutian franc to US Dollar), DJF/EUR (Djiboutian franc to Euro), DJF/GBP (Djiboutian franc to British Pound) and DJF/JPY (Djiboutian franc to Japanese Yen). Professional forex traders analyze technical indicators, economic data releases and geopolitical events to predict DJF price movements and identify profitable trading opportunities. Compare rates in the DJF vs major world currencies card.

International Business & Trade

Businesses engaged in international trade with Djibouti must manage DJF currency exposure through hedging strategies, forward contracts and currency options to mitigate exchange rate risk. Understanding DJF conversion rates is critical for accurate pricing strategies, profit margin calculations, contract negotiations and financial forecasting when conducting business operations in Djibouti's markets. See regional currency rates in Africa for cross-border context.

Importers purchasing goods from Djibouti require DJF to settle invoices, while exporters selling products to Djibouti receive payment in Djiboutian franc. Currency conversion fees, bank transfer charges and exchange rate spreads significantly impact transaction costs, making competitive DJF exchange rates essential for maintaining profit margins in cross-border commerce. Check the full DJF exchange rates table for current rates.

Travel & Tourism Information

Travelers visiting Djibouti need to exchange their home currency for Djiboutian franc (DJF) to pay for accommodations, transportation, dining, shopping and tourist attractions. The DJF exchange rate directly affects travel budgets, with favorable rates providing greater purchasing power for international visitors exploring Djibouti's destinations.

Currency exchange options for travelers include airport exchange counters, local banks, ATM withdrawals, credit card transactions and specialized currency exchange services. Comparing DJF exchange rates across providers helps travelers minimize conversion fees and secure the best value when converting foreign currency to Djiboutian franc for their Djibouti travel expenses. See DJF vs major currencies for USD, EUR and GBP travel rates.

Digital Currency Tools & Resources

Our DJF currency converter provides instant exchange rate calculations between Djiboutian franc and 180+ world currencies, powered by real-time market data updated hourly. This professional-grade tool serves forex traders conducting technical analysis, business professionals managing international payments, e-commerce merchants pricing products for Djibouti's market and travelers planning trip budgets.

Access historical DJF exchange rates, currency trend charts, volatility analysis and comparative currency data to support strategic decision-making in international finance, cross-border investments and global business expansion initiatives targeting Djibouti's economy. Our comprehensive currency database includes ISO 4217 codes, currency symbols, decimal specifications and related financial reference data for professional applications.

Economic Indicators & Market Analysis

The DJF value reflects Djibouti's economic health, including GDP growth rates, unemployment levels, inflation trends, trade balance figures, foreign investment flows and central bank monetary policies. Financial analysts and market researchers monitor these DJF economic indicators to forecast currency movements, assess investment opportunities and evaluate country risk for international business ventures.

Understanding Djiboutian franc dynamics is essential for portfolio managers allocating assets internationally, corporate treasurers managing foreign exchange exposure, financial institutions processing cross-border payments and businesses expanding operations into Djibouti's market. Stay informed with our live DJF exchange rates, market insights and professional currency tools designed for international finance professionals and global business operations.