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Sunday, 26 July 2026
16:57:43 WAT
Currency: West African CFA Franc (XOF)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 37,374

💰 West African CFA Franc (XOF) — Matamey, Zinder Region Currency & Exchange Rates


The official currency of Matamey, Zinder Region, Niger is the West African CFA Franc (XOF), represented by the symbol Fr. This page provides live XOF exchange rates for Matamey 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 Matamey, accurate XOF conversion data is essential for cost estimation, invoice pricing and strategic financial planning.

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

Matamey is a city in Zinder Region, Niger, located in Africa. All financial transactions, retail purchases and business dealings within Matamey are conducted using the West African CFA Franc (XOF) — the same national monetary unit used across all cities and states of Niger. For the state-level and country-level currency data, visit the Zinder Region Currency page or the Niger Currency page.

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💰 West African CFA Franc Currency Profile — Matamey, Zinder Region

West African CFA Franc (XOF) is the official legal tender of Niger, used across all cities including Matamey. Identified by the currency symbol Fr and the ISO 4217 code XOF, this currency underpins all financial transactions, retail commerce and business dealings in Matamey. This profile is useful for international invoicing, forex identification, banking transactions and cross-border payment processing involving Matamey, Zinder Region.

Currency Name West African CFA Franc
ISO 4217 Code XOF
Currency Symbol Fr
City Matamey
State Zinder Region
Country Niger
Continent Africa

🔁 Live XOF Currency Converter — Matamey

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⏰ Rates as of Jul 26, 2026 9:30 AM UTC

🤍 Gold & Silver Rates Today — Matamey, Zinder Region (in XOF)

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

⏰ Spot rate as of Jul 26, 2026 9:30 AM UTC

🥳 Gold Purity Per Gram Per 10 Grams Per Tola (11.66g)
24K (999, Fine Gold) Fr 75,214.41 Fr 752,144.10 Fr 877,286.12
22K (916, Jewellery Standard) Fr 68,896.40 Fr 688,964.00 Fr 803,594.09
18K (750) Fr 56,410.81 Fr 564,108.08 Fr 657,964.59
🥈 Silver (999 Fine) Per Gram Per 10 Grams Per Kilogram
Fine Silver Fr 1,078.48 Fr 10,784.75 Fr 1,078,475.14

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

📊 XOF Exchange Rates — Matamey, Zinder Region

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

⏰ Updated hourly • Jul 26, 2026 9:30 AM UTC

Currency Code 1 XOF = Inverse Rate
United States DollarUSD0.00171 = 576.7162 XOF
EuroEUR0.00151 = 655.9571 XOF
Japanese YenJPY0.28411 = 3.5195 XOF
British Pound SterlingGBP0.00131 = 768.1571 XOF
Chinese YuanCNY0.01171 = 85.1594 XOF
Australian DollarAUD0.00251 = 402.5478 XOF
Canadian DollarCAD0.00251 = 408.9461 XOF
Swiss FrancCHF0.00141 = 704.5377 XOF
Mexican PesoMXN0.03031 = 32.9841 XOF
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💱 West African CFA Franc VS Major World Currencies — Matamey

Compare the West African CFA Franc (XOF) — the currency used in Matamey, Zinder Region — 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 XOF vs major currencies comparison shows both the direct rate — how much foreign currency 1 Fr buys — and the inverse rate, useful for pricing Matamey imports and exports, benchmarking XOF strength and planning international financial transactions in or with Niger.

⏰ Live Rate • Updated Hourly • Jul 26, 2026 9:30 AM UTC

Symbol Currency Exchange Rate Inverse Rate
$🇺🇸 USD
United States Dollar
Fr 1 = $ 0.0017$ 1 = Fr 576.7162
🇪🇺 EUR
Euro
Fr 1 = € 0.0015€ 1 = Fr 655.9571
¥🇯🇵 JPY
Japanese Yen
Fr 1 = ¥ 0.2841¥ 1 = Fr 3.5195
£🇬🇧 GBP
British Pound Sterling
Fr 1 = £ 0.0013£ 1 = Fr 768.1571
¥🇨🇳 CNY
Chinese Yuan
Fr 1 = ¥ 0.0117¥ 1 = Fr 85.1594

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

🎯 Global Currency Strength Ranking — XOF

Out of 162 actively traded world currencies tracked against the US Dollar, the West African CFA Franc (XOF) — the currency used in Matamey, Zinder Region — currently ranks #130 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, XOF ranks #30 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: XOF currently trades at 576.7162 per US Dollar. Comparing that to all 162 tracked currencies — 129 of them trade at a lower rate (so are stronger than XOF), and 32 trade at a higher rate (so are weaker). That places XOF at rank #130 = 1 + 129 currencies stronger than it.

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📍 How XOF Compares to Its Closest-Value Neighbours

The currencies ranked immediately above and below XOF 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 475.6186 per $1
#129 SOS — Somali Shilling 571.6420 per $1
#130 XOF — CFA Franc BCEAO ⬤ (this page) 576.7162 per $1
#131 XAF — CFA Franc BEAC 576.7162 per $1
#132 SDG — Sudanese Pound 600.5000 per $1

🌎 Regional Currencies in Africa — Matamey Currency

See how the West African CFA Franc (XOF) — used in Matamey, Niger — 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 Niger'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 • Jul 26, 2026 9:30 AM UTC

Country Currency Exchange Rate Inverse Rate
NigeriaNGN
Nigerian naira
Fr 1 = ₦ 2.3726₦ 1 = Fr 0.4215
EthiopiaETB
Ethiopian birr
Fr 1 = Br 0.2800Br 1 = Fr 3.5720
EgyptEGP
Egyptian pound
Fr 1 = E£ 0.0891E£ 1 = Fr 11.2276
Democratic Republic Of The CongoCDF
Congolese franc
Fr 1 = Fr 4.0006Fr 1 = Fr 0.2500
TanzaniaTZS
Tanzanian shilling
Fr 1 = Sh 4.5790Sh 1 = Fr 0.2184
South AfricaZAR
South African rand
Fr 1 = R 0.0292R 1 = Fr 34.2587
KenyaKES
Kenyan shilling
Fr 1 = Sh 0.2246Sh 1 = Fr 4.4520
SudanSDG
Sudanese pound
Fr 1 = ج.س. 1.0412ج.س. 1 = Fr 0.9604

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

Fr XOF Quick Snapshot
1 USDFr 576.72
1 EURFr 655.96
1 GBPFr 768.16
🥳 Gold 22K/gFr 68,896
🎯 Global Rank#130/162

💵 Spending, Exchanging & Trading XOF in Matamey

💰 Everyday Payments in Matamey

Shops, transport and services across Matamey, Zinder Region price everything in West African CFA Franc (XOF), marked with the Fr symbol. There is no separate city currency or local scrip to learn — Matamey runs on the exact same money as the rest of Niger. Field sales reps, delivery partners and on-ground buyers working Matamey can budget straight from the XOF exchange rates table above without adjusting for local exceptions.

📈 What Moves the XOF Rate for Matamey Deals

A swing in the XOF rate against USD, EUR or GBP reaches every invoice, supplier contract and sales forecast tied to Matamey. Companies buying from or selling into Matamey track this rate closely to time purchase orders, hedge exposure and protect margins on cross-border deals. The live rate table above updates regularly for exactly this kind of monitoring.

✈️ Budgeting a Trip to Matamey

Travellers flying or driving into Matamey get a smoother trip by converting cash to XOF (Fr) before arrival rather than relying on last-minute airport counters. Knowing today's rate makes it far easier to estimate hotel bills, local transport and day-to-day spending money once you land in Matamey. Check the XOF vs major currencies card for a quick mental conversion before you go.

🌎 Matamey's Place in Zinder Region's Currency Zone

Matamey, home to a recorded population of 37,374, is one of the commercial points of Zinder Region where XOF circulates the same way it does everywhere else in Niger. There's no city-level monetary authority here — for the wider regional forex picture and every converter tool, visit the Zinder Region Currency page.

📦 Cross-Border Trade Touching Matamey

Exporters shipping out of Matamey and importers supplying its local retailers both live with the XOF conversion rate on the day a contract is signed. Watching real-time XOF movement against USD, EUR and neighbouring currencies helps lock in margins before a shipment ever leaves the warehouse. View Africa regional currency rates for the wider trade picture around Matamey.

💳 Investing & Sending Money to Matamey

Anyone remitting funds, buying property or building a financial position tied to Matamey needs today's XOF rate, not last week's. The XOF rate against JPY, GBP and CNY matters just as much for portfolios with exposure across Africa. See XOF vs major world currencies for the full comparison.

🥳 Local gold pricing: jewellers in Matamey price 22K gold off the same XOF rate used throughout this page — roughly Fr 68,896/gram today. See the full gold & silver rates table above for 24K, 18K, sovereign and tola pricing.

🔎 Related City & State Tools

🗺 Matamey Map View the Matamey satellite map with precise GPS coordinates for location intelligence.
📍 Nearby Cities Explore cities near Matamey for distance, direction and market-research context.
✈️ Matamey Travel Guide Access the travel standards guide for electrical plugs, driving rules and emergency numbers.
🌐 Zinder Region & Niger Compare rates on the Zinder Region currency page or the Niger currency page.

Frequently Asked Questions — Money & XOF in Matamey

What currency do I need in Matamey?

Matamey, like every city in Zinder Region and across Niger, runs on the West African CFA Franc (ISO code XOF, symbol Fr). Carry or exchange into XOF before you arrive — no other currency is accepted for everyday purchases here.


What's today's XOF to US Dollar rate?

Check the live exchange rates table above for the current XOF/USD rate, refreshed on every page load. For exact figures, use our dedicated XOF to USD converter to run invoices, remittances or trip budgets tied to Matamey.


Does Matamey use a different currency than the rest of Zinder Region?

No — Matamey shares the same XOF currency as every other city in Zinder Region and across Niger. Notes, coins and exchange rates are identical nationwide; there is no city-specific pricing or local scrip in Matamey.


Which world currencies can I compare against XOF here?

This page tracks XOF against USD, EUR, GBP, JPY and CNY in real time — see the exchange rates table and the XOF vs major currencies card above. Useful for forex trading, remittances, import/export contracts and travel budgeting tied to Matamey.


How does the XOF rate affect prices and business in Matamey?

When XOF weakens, imported goods and equipment cost more for businesses in Matamey, while locally made exports become cheaper for overseas buyers. When it strengthens, the opposite happens. Tracking the rate day to day is standard practice for procurement and pricing teams operating in Matamey.


What is today's gold rate in Matamey?

Gold pricing in Matamey follows the national XOF rate: 22K jewellery gold works out to roughly Fr 68,896/gram today. See the gold & silver rates table above for 24K, 18K, sovereign and tola pricing.


Where can I exchange money or withdraw cash in Matamey?

Banks, authorised forex dealers and ATMs across Matamey accept major international cards for withdrawals in XOF. Before committing to an exchange counter, compare its offered rate against the live rate on this page to avoid an inflated margin.