African Currencies

• Countries using the Dinar


  • Algeria - Algerian dinar
  • Libya - Libyan dinar
  • Tunisia - Tunisian dinar
• Countries using the Dollar


  • Liberia - Liberian dollar
  • Namibia - Namibian dollar
  • Zimbabwe - US dollar
• Countries using the Central African CFA franc


  • Cameroon
  • Central African Republic
  • Chad
  • Congo, Republic of the
  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Gabon
• Countries using the European Euro


  • Mayotte (France)
  • Reunion (France)
• Countries using the Franc

  • Burundi - Burundi franc
  • Comoros - Comorian franc
  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the - Congolese franc
  • Djibouti - Djiboutian franc
  • Guinea - Guinean franc
  • Rwanda - Rwandan franc
• Countries using the Kwacha

  • Malawi - Malawian kwacha
  • Zambia - Zambian kwacha
• Countries using the Pound

  • Egypt - Egyptian pound
  • Sudan - Sudanese pound
  • Tristan da Cunha (UK) - pound sterling
• Countries using the Rupee

  • Mauritius - Mauritian rupee
  • Seychelles - Seychellois rupee
• Countries using the Saint Helena pound

  • Ascension Island (UK)
  • Saint Helena (UK)
• Countries using the Shilling

  • Kenya - Kenyan shilling
  • Somali - Somali shilling
  • Tanzania - Tanzanian shilling
  • Uganda - Ugandan shilling
• Countries using the West African CFA franc

  • Benin
  • Burkina Faso
  • Cote d’Ivoire
  • Guinea - Bissau
  • Mali
  • Niger
  • Senegal
  • Togo
• Other countries and their currencies

  • Angola - Angolan kwanza
  • Botswana - Botswana pula
  • Cabo Verde - Cape Verdean escudo
  • Eritrea - Eritrean nakfa
  • Eswatini [Swaziland] - Swazi lilangeni
  • Ethiopia - Ethiopian birr
  • Gambia - Gambian dalasi
  • Ghana - Ghanaian cedi
  • Lesotho - Lesotho loti
  • Madagascar - Malagasy ariary
  • Mauritania - Mauritanian ouguiya
  • Morocco - Moroccan dirham
  • Mozambique - Mozambican metical
  • Nigeria - Nigerian naira
  • Sao Tome and Principe - Sao Tome and Principe dobra
  • Sierra Leone - Sierra Leonean leone
  • South Africa - South African rand