Central African Republic: USD exchange rate

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The currency chart for the Central African Republic shows historical data for the CFA Francs per USD exchange rate. These are monthly averages and not end-of-month currency values. An increase means depreciation against the USD as one can exchange more CFA Francs per USD. Depreciation implies that goods from the Central African Republic become cheaper to export and it becomes cheaper for foreigners to visit the Central African Republic.

The series for the Central African Republic are available from September 2004 to November 2024. For that period, the average exchange rate for the Central African Republic was 538.626 CFA Francs per USD with a minimum of 416.045 CFA Francs per USD in July 2008 and a maximum of 667.8789 CFA Francs per USD in October 2022. The most recent available data point is 617.1371 CFA Francs per USD, a change of 2.58% from the previous data point of 601.5981 CFA Francs per USD and a change of 1.74% from a year ago when the level was 606.5662 CFA Francs per USD.

Currency values in the Central African Republic and elsewhere have different driving forces over the short-run and the long-run. Countries may have fixed or floating exchange rate regimes or be part of monetary unions. They may experience currency crises. These and other issues are discussed in detail on our Exchange rate page.
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  • Measure: CFA Francs per USD
  • Source: Google Finance

Recent values Central African Republic: USD Exchange rate
2024  Nov 617.1371
2024  Oct 601.5981
2024  Sep 590.3654
2024  Aug 595.5113
2024  Jul 604.3133
2024  Jun 609.553
2024  May 605.1204
2024  Apr 610.9699


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Definition: The amount of local currency units that can be exchanged for one USD. An increase (decrease) means USD appreciation (depreciation). The values are monthly averages of the daily exchange rates provided by Google Finance.

 Related indicators Latest Reference Measure
 Inflation 3.0 2023 percent
 Exchange rate regimes 3 2022 index points
 USD exchange rate 617.1371 11/2024 Local Currency Units per USD
 Money supply (broad money) 498.70 7/2023 billion
 Private sector credit 179.97 7/2023 billion
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