List of central banks and currencies of Africa

Usage of:
West African CFA franc
Central African CFA franc

There are two African currency unions associated with multinational central banks; the West African Banque Centrale des Etats de l'Afrique de l'Ouest (BCEAO) and the Central African Banque des Etats 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	GDP ($ Billions)
Benin Burkina Faso Ivory Coast Guinea-Bissau Mali Niger Senegal Togo	West African CFA franc	Central Bank of West African States	145.33
Cameroon Central African Republic Chad Republic of the Congo Equatorial Guinea Gabon	Central African CFA franc	Bank of Central African States	149.1
Algeria	Algerian dinar	Bank of Algeria	274.5
Angola	Angolan kwanza	Banco Nacional de Angola	126.21
Botswana	Botswana pula	Bank of Botswana	31.5
Burundi	Burundian franc	Bank of the Republic of Burundi	5.5
Cape Verde	Cape Verdean escudo	Bank of Cape Verde	2.18
Comoros	Comorian franc	Central Bank of the Comoros	0.84
Democratic Republic of the Congo	Congolese franc	Central Bank of the Congo	27.5
Djibouti	Djiboutian franc	Central Bank of Djibouti	2.38
Egypt	Egyptian pound	Central Bank of Egypt	538
Eritrea	Eritrean nakfa	Bank of Eritrea	4.4
Ethiopia	Ethiopian birr	National Bank of Ethiopia	103.1
Gambia	Gambian dalasi	Central Bank of The Gambia	3.5
Ghana	Ghanaian cedi	Bank of Ghana	90
Guinea	Guinean franc	Central Bank of the Republic of Guinea	12.3
Kenya	Kenyan shilling	Central Bank of Kenya	76
Lesotho	Lesotho loti	Central Bank of Lesotho	3.9
Liberia	Liberian dollar	Central Bank of Liberia	2.7
Libya	Libyan dinar	Central Bank of Libya	88
Madagascar	Malagasy ariary	Central Bank of Madagascar	21.4
Malawi	Malawian kwacha	Reserve Bank of Malawi	14.6
Mauritania	Mauritanian ouguiya	Central Bank of Mauritania	7.6
Mauritius	Mauritian rupee	Bank of Mauritius	20.3
Morocco	Moroccan dirham	Bank Al-Maghrib	171.91
Mozambique	Mozambican metical	Bank of Mozambique	26.2
Namibia	Namibian dollar	Bank of Namibia	16.8
Nigeria	Nigerian naira	Central Bank of Nigeria	451
Rwanda	Rwandan franc	National Bank of Rwanda	14.9
São Tomé and Príncipe	São Tomé and Príncipe dobra	National Bank of São Tomé and Príncipe	0.4
Seychelles	Seychellois rupee	Central Bank of Seychelles	2.41
Sierra Leone	Sierra Leonean leone	Bank of Sierra Leone	8.4
Somalia	Somali shilling	Central Bank of Somalia	5.9
South Africa	South African rand	South African Reserve Bank	579
South Sudan	South Sudanese pound	Bank of South Sudan	9.7
Sudan	Sudanese pound	Bank of Sudan	80.4
Swaziland	Swazi lilangeni	Central Bank of Swaziland	6.1
Tanzania	Tanzanian shilling	Bank of Tanzania	74
Tunisia	Tunisian dinar	Central Bank of Tunisia	104.4
Uganda	Ugandan shilling	Bank of Uganda	51
Zambia	Zambian kwacha	Bank of Zambia	23.7
Zimbabwe	Various (including South African rand, Botswana pula, pound sterling, Indian rupee, euro, Japanese yen, Australian dollar, United States dollar and the Chinese yuan)	Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe	6.91

World Economic Outlook Database, October 2012, International Monetary Fund. Accessed on October 10, 2013.

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