List of central banks of Africa

There are two African currency unions associated with multinational central banks; the West African Banque Centrale des États de l'Afrique de l'Ouest (BCEAO) and the Central African Banque des États de l'Afrique Centrale (BEAC). Members of both currency unions use the CFA Franc as their legal tender.

Below is a list of the central banks and currencies of Africa.

Country Currency Central bank Peg
Benin West African CFA franc Central Bank of West African States 1 EUR = XOF 655.957
Burkina Faso
Guinea-Bissau
Ivory Coast
Mali
Niger
Senegal
Togo
Cameroon Central African CFA franc Bank of Central African States 1 EUR= XAF 655.957
Central African Republic
Chad
Equatorial Guinea
Gabon
Republic of the Congo
Algeria Algerian dinar Bank of Algeria
Angola Angolan kwanza Banco Nacional de Angola
Botswana Botswana pula Bank of Botswana
Burundi 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 francs
Egypt Egyptian pound Central Bank of Egypt
Eritrea Eritrean nakfa Bank of Eritrea US$1 = 15 nakfa
Ethiopia Ethiopian birr National Bank of Ethiopia
Gambia Gambian dalasi Central Bank of The Gambia
Ghana Ghanaian cedi Bank of Ghana
Guinea Guinean franc Central Bank of the Republic of Guinea
Kenya Kenyan shilling Central Bank of Kenya
Lesotho Lesotho loti Central Bank of Lesotho ZAR at par
Liberia Liberian dollar Central Bank of Liberia
Libya Libyan dinar Central Bank of Libya
Madagascar Malagasy ariary Central Bank of Madagascar
Malawi Malawian kwacha Reserve Bank of Malawi
Mauritania Mauritanian ouguiya Central Bank of Mauritania
Mauritius Mauritian rupee Bank of Mauritius
Morocco Moroccan dirham Bank Al-Maghrib
Mozambique Mozambican metical Bank of Mozambique
Namibia Namibian dollar Bank of Namibia ZAR at par
Nigeria Nigerian naira Central Bank of Nigeria
Rwanda Rwandan franc National Bank of Rwanda
São Tomé and Príncipe São Tomé and Príncipe dobra National Bank of São Tomé and Príncipe 1 EUR = 24.5 STN
Seychelles Seychellois rupee Central Bank of Seychelles
Sierra Leone Sierra Leonean leone Bank of Sierra Leone
Somalia Somali shilling Central Bank of Somalia
Somaliland Somaliland shilling Bank of Somaliland
South Africa South African rand South African Reserve Bank
South Sudan South Sudanese pound Bank of South Sudan
Sudan Sudanese pound Bank of Sudan
Eswatini Swazi lilangeni Central Bank of Swaziland ZAR at par
Tanzania Tanzanian shilling Bank of Tanzania
Tunisia Tunisian dinar Central Bank of Tunisia
Uganda Ugandan shilling Bank of Uganda
Zambia Zambian kwacha Bank of Zambia
Zimbabwe Zimbabwe Gold Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe

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