The CFA Franc BEAC (XAF) is the official currency of Cameroon. Understanding its exchange rate, especially against major currencies like the US Dollar (USD), is crucial for travelers, businesses, and investors.
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Current Exchange Rates and Conversion
Here's a quick look at the current exchange rates between XAF and USD:
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- 1 Central African CFA Franc is worth about $0.0018.
- Based on the current rate, you could get 569.46 XAF for 1 USD.
You can use a currency calculator to convert any amount of XAF to USD. For example:
- 5 USD is equivalent to FCFA 2,847.28 XAF.
- 5 XAF will cost about $0.0088.
The Markets Insider currency calculator offers a currency conversion from Central African CFA franc to United States dollar within seconds. Vacationers in Cameroon can make conversions at the current exchange rate.
Conversion from Central African CFA franc to United States dollar can be done at current rates as well as at historical rates - to do this, select the desired exchange rate date. Today’s date is set by default.
Additionally, the currency calculator shows the closing rate of the previous day as well as the highest and lowest rates of the conversion Central African CFA franc - United States dollar.
In the menu, you can select the desired exchange rates of about 160 international currencies from the two lists. Additionally, the currency calculator allows you to calculate historical exchange rates in addition to the current rate.
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XAF to USD Exchange Rate Table
Below is a quick reference table for common XAF to USD conversions:
| XAF | USD (Approximate) |
|---|---|
| 0.5 XAF | $0.000878 |
| 1 XAF | $0.0018 |
| 5 XAF | $0.0088 |
| 10 XAF | $0.0176 |
| 50 XAF | $0.0878 |
| 100 XAF | $0.18 |
| 500 XAF | $0.88 |
| 1,000 XAF | $1.76 |
Conversely, here's a table for USD to XAF conversions:
| USD | XAF (Approximate) |
|---|---|
| 0.5 USD | CFA 284.73 |
| 1 USD | CFA 569.46 |
| 5 USD | CFA 2,847.28 |
| 10 USD | CFA 5,694.56 |
| 50 USD | CFA 28,472.82 |
| 100 USD | CFA 56,945.64 |
| 500 USD | CFA 284,728.18 |
| 1,000 USD | CFA 569,456.36 |
Historical Exchange Rate Trends
Analyzing historical exchange rates can provide insights into the volatility and trends of the XAF. Here’s a summary of the XAF to USD exchange rate statistics:
| Statistic | Last 7 Days | Last 30 Days | Last 90 Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 0.0017769 | 0.0017854 | 0.0018098 |
| Low | 0.0017509 | 0.0017509 | 0.0017509 |
| Average | 0.0017637 | 0.0017711 | 0.0017799 |
| Volatility | 0.27% | 0.28% | 0.33% |
You can analyze rate trends for any currency over a few days, weeks, months, or years.
Key Considerations for Money Transfers
When sending money to Cameroon, consider the following:
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- Exchange Rates and Fees: Exchange Rates and Fees shown are estimates, vary by a number of factors including payment and payout methods, and are subject to change.
- Transfer Methods: You can send money online, with an app, or in person at an agent location.
- Security: Look for services that offer encryption and fraud prevention.
We use the mid-market rate for our Converter. This is for informational purposes only. You won’t receive this rate when sending money.
Currency Information
Here's some essential currency information:
- XAF: The currency code for Central African Francs is XAF. The currency symbol is FCFA.
- USD: The currency code for US Dollars is USD. The currency symbol is $.
Our currency rankings show that the most popular Central African CFA Franc BEAC exchange rate is the XAF to USD rate. The currency code for Central African Francs is XAF. The currency symbol is FCFA.
Our currency rankings show that the most popular CFA Franc exchange rate is the XOF to USD rate. The currency code for CFA Francs is XOF. The currency symbol is CFA.
The US Dollar is the official currency of United States of America. The currency code for the US Dollar is USD. The CFA Franc BEAC is the official currency of Cameroon. The currency code for the CFA Franc BEAC is XAF.
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