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Rwandan franc to West African CFA franc Exchange Rate History - XTransfer

Rwandan franc to West African CFA franc Historical Exchange Rates

Welcome to the RWF to XOF exchange rate history page. This page contains detailed daily historical exchange rates between RWF and XOF from 2025-3-8 to 2026-04-13, making it easy to look up and reference.

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1 RWF = 0.382896 XOF

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1 Rwandan franc to West African CFA franc Historical Exchange Rate Trends

1 RWF = -- XOF

04:31 Exchange Rate

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1 Rwandan franc to West African CFA franc Data Statistics

This section organizes the historical exchange rate data of 1 RWF to XOF, 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.

Time
Past 1 day
Past 15 day
Past 30 day
Past 90 day
High
0.382896
0.391747
0.394208
0.394208
Low
0.382896
0.382896
0.382896
0.375031
Average
0.382896
0.387347
0.388723
0.385123

Past 7 days historical exchange rates

Below are the daily average exchange rates of RWF to XOF for the past 7 days, helping you track the trend during this period. We also provide exchange rate changes of XOF to RWF, helping you understand fluctuations from different perspectives and better plan your currency exchange, transfers, or fund management.

RWF to XOF - Last 7 Days

RWFRWFXOFXOF
2026-04-13
0.382896
RWFRWFXOFXOF
2026-04-12
0.382896
RWFRWFXOFXOF
2026-04-11
0.382896
RWFRWFXOFXOF
2026-04-10
0.384172
RWFRWFXOFXOF
2026-04-09
0.384935
RWFRWFXOFXOF
2026-04-08
0.38476
RWFRWFXOFXOF
2026-04-07
0.389366

XOF to RWF - Last 7 Days

XOFXOFRWFRWF
2026-04-13
2.611675
XOFXOFRWFRWF
2026-04-12
2.611675
XOFXOFRWFRWF
2026-04-11
2.611675
XOFXOFRWFRWF
2026-04-10
2.603001
XOFXOFRWFRWF
2026-04-09
2.597841
XOFXOFRWFRWF
2026-04-08
2.59902
XOFXOFRWFRWF
2026-04-07
2.568278

RWFRWF - Rwandan franc

The Rwandan franc was issued in 1964 and is the core currency for the country's economic development. The RWF supports agriculture and the service industry, and promotes national stability and development.

  • Supporting unit:No auxiliary currency units
  • Denomination of banknotes:500, 1000, 2000, 5000, 10000 francs
  • Reserve currency:No, the US dollar and the euro are the main reserve currencies.
  • Banknote material:Paper-based, with basic anti-counterfeiting measures.
  • Metal composition:Non-mainstream circulating coins
  • Currency symbol:FRw or RWF
  • Paper currency size:For example, 10,000 francs measures approximately 140mm × 70mm.
  • language:en
  • Main unit:1 franc
  • ISO code:RWF
  • Currency name:Rwandan Franc
  • Exchange Rate System:Floating exchange rate system
  • Central Bank:National Bank of Rwanda
  • Safe-haven currency:No, it is an emerging market currency with high volatility.
  • Coin denomination:No widely circulated coins.
  • Countries of Use:Rwanda
  • Cross-border payment:The Rwandan franc is used for international payments through the SWIFT network, while cross-border trade largely relies on the US dollar and the euro as intermediaries. Rwanda is gradually promoting local electronic payment systems to facilitate trade.

XOFXOF - West African CFA Franc

The CFA franc has been used by the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WEAM) member states since 1945 and is pegged to the euro. The XOF provides monetary stability for West African countries, facilitates trade and investment flows, and is an important tool for economic integration in the region.

  • 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-based, featuring anti-counterfeiting characteristics.
  • Metal composition:Non-circulating coins
  • Currency symbol:CFA
  • Paper currency size:Approximately 140mm × 65mm
  • language:en
  • Main unit:
  • ISO code:XOF
  • Currency name:West African CFA franc
  • Exchange Rate System:Fixed exchange rate system (pegged to the euro)
  • Central Bank:Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO)
  • Safe-haven currency:No, regional currency.
  • Coin denomination:Non-circulating coins
  • Countries of Use:Members of the West African Economic and Monetary Union (including Senegal, Ivory Coast, Burkina Faso, etc.)
  • Cross-border payment:XOF is pegged to the Euro at a fixed exchange rate, with international settlements depending on the Euro and the SWIFT network, making cross-border payments relatively stable.

FAQ

Based on the historical patterns of Rwandan franc to West African CFA franc, is now a good time to exchange?

To judge the timing for exchanging Rwandan franc to West African CFA franc, one must compare current rates with the average over the past year or even five years. If the current Rwandan franc rate is well above the historical average, it usually means RWF is in a strong period, making it a good window for settlement into XOF. Conversely, if Rwandan franc is at a historical low, it is recommended for exporters to hold RWF in batches and avoid the troughs to minimize losses when converting to XOF.

What are the main reasons affecting the historical volatility of RWF to XOF recently?

The core factor affecting the historical volatility of Rwandan franc to West African CFA franc recently is the divergence in monetary policies between the two countries. When interest rate hikes are implemented, the attractiveness of RWF tends to increase, leading to a significant rise in its historical exchange rate against XOF. Additionally, fluctuations in global trade data and inflation levels trigger safe-haven demand for RWF, thereby intensifying the frequency of two-way volatility between Rwandan franc and West African CFA franc.

Has RWF experienced a sharp plunge against XOF before? How can I protect myself?

Historically, Rwandan franc against West African CFA franc has indeed experienced violent fluctuations or even plunges due to policy shocks or economic crises. The best way to hedge against Rwandan franc exchange rate risk is to analyze its historical volatility cycles and avoid betting on a one-sided market at a single high point. It is recommended to use batch settlement or forward locking tools to keep the volatility risk of RWF to XOF within an acceptable trade cost range.

Is the current exchange rate of Rwandan franc to West African CFA franc considered a historical high or low?

To evaluate the current level of RWF to XOF, one must examine the currency pair's long-term trend chart. By comparing the peaks and troughs of the past five years, you can clearly see if Rwandan franc is approaching a historical resistance level. If the current RWF price has broken through highs from years ago, it indicates that RWF is at an extreme high; exchanging Rwandan franc to West African CFA franc now can often lock in more substantial trade profits than in previous years.

How accurate are the AI-predicted exchange rates for Rwandan franc to West African CFA franc?

AI predictions for RWF to XOF are trend references derived from historical big data and market sentiment models. While AI can capture the operational patterns of RWF through algorithms, it is difficult to 100% predict sudden international political events or unexpected policy adjustments. Therefore, the predicted values for Rwandan franc to West African CFA franc should serve as supplementary advice for settlement timing, rather than an absolute execution guarantee.

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Disclaimer: The exchange rate data on this page is collected from public sources for reference only. Due to frequent fluctuations, XTransfer cannot guarantee accuracy or timeliness. Please refer to the real-time quotes from banks, related institutions, or trading systems.