499 Nigerian naira to Central African CFA franc Historical Exchange Rates
Welcome to the NGN to XAF exchange rate history page. This page contains detailed daily historical exchange rates between NGN and XAF from 2025-3-8 to 2026-05-14, making it easy to look up and reference.
1 NGN = 0.408656 XAF
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1 Nigerian naira to Central African CFA franc Historical Exchange Rate Trends
1 NGN = -- XAF
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1 Nigerian naira to Central African CFA franc Data Statistics
This section organizes the historical exchange rate data of 1 NGN to XAF, including daily data over the past 1 day, 15 days, 30 days, and 90 days. It also marks the highest, lowest, and average rates during each period, helping you easily understand how the exchange rate has changed over time, which is useful for currency exchange, transfers, or investment decisions.
Past 7 days historical exchange rates
Below are the daily average exchange rates of NGN to XAF for the past 7 days, helping you track the trend during this period. We also provide exchange rate changes of XAF to NGN, helping you understand fluctuations from different perspectives and better plan your currency exchange, transfers, or fund management.
NGN to XAF - Last 7 Days
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The naira was introduced in 1973 as a replacement for the Nigerian pound. The NGN plays a central role in Africa's largest economy, supporting a diversified economy, particularly the oil and agriculture industries.
- Supporting unit:1 Naira = 100 Kobo
- Denomination of banknotes:5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200, 500, 1000 Naira
- Reserve currency:No, the primary reserves consist of foreign currencies such as USD, EUR, and RMB.
- Banknote material:Most are paper-based, while some small denominations are made of polymer.
- Metal composition:Nickel-plated steel core, copper alloy, aluminum alloy, etc.
- Currency symbol:₦
- Paper currency size:For example, 1000 Naira is approximately 151mm × 78mm.
- language:en
- Main unit:Naira
- ISO code:NGN
- Currency name:Nigerian Naira
- Exchange Rate System:Regulated floating exchange rate system
- Central Bank:Central Bank of Nigeria
- Safe-haven currency:No, there are significant fluctuations in exchange rates and strong capital controls.
- Coin denomination:50 Cobos, 1, 2 Naira (seldom used).
- Countries of Use:Nigeria is the only country where it is used officially.
- Cross-border payment:Naira is not freely convertible in the international market and is primarily settled through the SWIFT network and banking intermediaries. Cross-border payments often use the US dollar or euro as intermediary currencies, which limits efficiency.
XAF - China-Africa Financial Cooperation Franc
The CFA franc is used by the member states of the Central African Economic and Monetary Community since 1945. The XAF is pegged to the Euro to maintain a stable exchange rate. As the base currency for trade and financial activities in Central African countries, the XAF promotes regional economic integration and cross-border business exchanges.
- Supporting unit:No auxiliary currency units
- Denomination of banknotes:500, 1000, 2000, 5000, 10000 Non-Lang
- Reserve currency:No, the euro is the primary reserve currency.
- Banknote material:Paper, with anti-counterfeiting features.
- Metal composition:Non-circulating coins
- Currency symbol:CFA
- Paper currency size:Approximately 140mm × 65mm
- language:en
- Main unit:
- ISO code:XAF
- Currency name:China and France are both countries.
- Exchange Rate System:Fixed exchange rate system (pegged to the euro)
- Central Bank:Bank of Central African States (BEAC)
- Safe-haven currency:No, regional currency.
- Coin denomination:Non-circulating coins
- Countries of Use:Member countries of the African Economic and Monetary Community (including Cameroon, Chad, Congo, etc.)
- Cross-border payment:XAF is pegged to the euro at a fixed exchange rate, and international settlements are primarily conducted through euros and the SWIFT system, resulting in high efficiency for cross-border payments.
