Countries currently using a currency called "franc"Countries - CurrencyBenin - West African CFA francBurkina Faso - West African CFA francBurundi - Burundi francCameroon - Central African CFA francCentral African Republic - Central African CFA francChad - Central African CFA francRepublic of the Congo - Central African CFA francDemocratic Republic of the Congo - Congolese francComoros - Comorian francCôte d'Ivoire - West African CFA francDjibouti - Djiboutian francEquatorial Guinea - Central African CFA francGabon - Central African CFA francGuinea - Guinean francGuinea-Bissau - West African CFA francLiechtenstein - Swiss francMali - West African CFA francNiger - West African CFA francRwanda - Rwandan francSenegal - West African CFA francSwitzerland- Swiss francTogo - West African CFA francFrancs were used in France, Belgium and Luxembourg until 2002, when they were replaced by Euros.
Countries currently using a currency called "franc"Countries - CurrencyBenin - West African CFA francBurkina Faso - West African CFA francBurundi - Burundi francCameroon - Central African CFA francCentral African Republic - Central African CFA francChad - Central African CFA francRepublic of the Congo - Central African CFA francDemocratic Republic of the Congo - Congolese francComoros - Comorian francCôte d'Ivoire - West African CFA francDjibouti - Djiboutian francEquatorial Guinea - Central African CFA francGabon - Central African CFA francGuinea - Guinean francGuinea-Bissau - West African CFA francLiechtenstein - Swiss francMali - West African CFA francNiger - West African CFA francRwanda - Rwandan francSenegal - West African CFA francSwitzerland- Swiss francTogo - West African CFA francFrancs were used in France, Belgium and Luxembourg until 2002, when they were replaced by Euros.
Francs are the currency of Switzerland. They are currently used by Switzerland, Liechtenstein and some African countries. Prior to the introduction of the Euro, the currency of France was also called the franc.
The sixteen West African countries and their currencies include: Benin (CFA Franc), Burkina Faso (CFA Franc), Cape Verde (Cape Verdean Escudo), Côte d'Ivoire (CFA Franc), Gambia (Dalasi), Ghana (Ghanaian Cedi), Guinea (Guinean Franc), Guinea-Bissau (CFA Franc), Liberia (Liberian Dollar), Mali (CFA Franc), Niger (CFA Franc), Nigeria (Naira), Senegal (CFA Franc), Sierra Leone (Sierra Leonean Leone), Togo (CFA Franc), and Liberia (United States Dollar). Most of the West African countries use the West African CFA Franc, which is pegged to the euro. Ghana, Nigeria, and Liberia have their own distinct currencies.
The CFA Institute is a global society of financial professionals. Their aim is to work together to improve the financial situation in all countries and to keep the economies of the various countries stable.
Countries currently using a currency called "franc"Countries - CurrencyBenin - West African CFA francBurkina Faso - West African CFA francBurundi - Burundi francCameroon - Central African CFA francCentral African Republic - Central African CFA francChad - Central African CFA francRepublic of the Congo - Central African CFA francDemocratic Republic of the Congo - Congolese francComoros - Comorian francCôte d'Ivoire - West African CFA francDjibouti - Djiboutian francEquatorial Guinea - Central African CFA francGabon - Central African CFA francGuinea - Guinean francGuinea-Bissau - West African CFA francLiechtenstein - Swiss francMali - West African CFA francNiger - West African CFA francRwanda - Rwandan francSenegal - West African CFA francSwitzerland- Swiss francTogo - West African CFA francFrancs were used in France, Belgium and Luxembourg until 2002, when they were replaced by Euros.
Countries currently using a currency called "franc"Countries - CurrencyBenin - West African CFA francBurkina Faso - West African CFA francBurundi - Burundi francCameroon - Central African CFA francCentral African Republic - Central African CFA francChad - Central African CFA francRepublic of the Congo - Central African CFA francDemocratic Republic of the Congo - Congolese francComoros - Comorian francCôte d'Ivoire - West African CFA francDjibouti - Djiboutian francEquatorial Guinea - Central African CFA francGabon - Central African CFA francGuinea - Guinean francGuinea-Bissau - West African CFA francLiechtenstein - Swiss francMali - West African CFA francNiger - West African CFA francRwanda - Rwandan francSenegal - West African CFA francSwitzerland- Swiss francTogo - West African CFA francFrancs were used in France, Belgium and Luxembourg until 2002, when they were replaced by Euros.
Countries currently using a currency called "franc"Country - CurrencyBenin - West African CFA francBurkina Faso - West African CFA francBurundi - Burundi francCameroon - Central African CFA francCentral African Republic - Central African CFA francChad - Central African CFA francRepublic of the Congo - Central African CFA francDemocratic Republic of the Congo - Congolese francComoros - Comorian francCôte d'Ivoire - West African CFA francDjibouti - Djiboutian francEquatorial Guinea - Central African CFA francGabon - Central African CFA francGuinea - Guinean francGuinea-Bissau - West African CFA francLiechtenstein - Swiss francMali - West African CFA francNiger - West African CFA francRwanda - Rwandan francSenegal - West African CFA francSwitzerland- Swiss francTogo - West African CFA francBefore the introduction of the Euro in 2002, France, Belgium and Luxembourg also had currencies called francs.
Countries currently using a currency called "franc"Countries - CurrencyBenin - West African CFA francBurkina Faso - West African CFA francBurundi - Burundi francCameroon - Central African CFA francCentral African Republic - Central African CFA francChad - Central African CFA francRepublic of the Congo - Central African CFA francDemocratic Republic of the Congo - Congolese francComoros - Comorian francCôte d'Ivoire - West African CFA francDjibouti - Djiboutian francEquatorial Guinea - Central African CFA francGabon - Central African CFA francGuinea - Guinean francGuinea-Bissau - West African CFA francLiechtenstein - Swiss francMali - West African CFA francNiger - West African CFA francRwanda - Rwandan francSenegal - West African CFA francSwitzerland- Swiss francTogo - West African CFA francFrancs were used in France, Belgium and Luxembourg until 2002, when they were replaced by Euros.
Countries currently using a currency called "franc"Countries - CurrencyBenin - West African CFA francBurkina Faso - West African CFA francBurundi - Burundi francCameroon - Central African CFA francCentral African Republic - Central African CFA francChad - Central African CFA francRepublic of the Congo - Central African CFA francDemocratic Republic of the Congo - Congolese francComoros - Comorian francCôte d'Ivoire - West African CFA francDjibouti - Djiboutian francEquatorial Guinea - Central African CFA francGabon - Central African CFA francGuinea - Guinean francGuinea-Bissau - West African CFA francLiechtenstein - Swiss francMali - West African CFA francNiger - West African CFA francRwanda - Rwandan francSenegal - West African CFA francSwitzerland- Swiss francTogo - West African CFA francFrancs were used in France, Belgium and Luxembourg until 2002, when they were replaced by Euros.
Countries currently using a currency called "franc"Countries - CurrencyBenin - West African CFA francBurkina Faso - West African CFA francBurundi - Burundi francCameroon - Central African CFA francCentral African Republic - Central African CFA francChad - Central African CFA francRepublic of the Congo - Central African CFA francDemocratic Republic of the Congo - Congolese francComoros - Comorian francCôte d'Ivoire - West African CFA francDjibouti - Djiboutian francEquatorial Guinea - Central African CFA francGabon - Central African CFA francGuinea - Guinean francGuinea-Bissau - West African CFA francLiechtenstein - Swiss francMali - West African CFA francNiger - West African CFA francRwanda - Rwandan francSenegal - West African CFA francSwitzerland- Swiss francTogo - West African CFA franc
Countries currently using a currency called "franc"Countries - CurrencyBenin - West African CFA francBurkina Faso - West African CFA francBurundi - Burundi francCameroon - Central African CFA francCentral African Republic - Central African CFA francChad - Central African CFA francRepublic of the Congo - Central African CFA francDemocratic Republic of the Congo - Congolese francComoros - Comorian francCôte d'Ivoire - West African CFA francDjibouti - Djiboutian francEquatorial Guinea - Central African CFA francGabon - Central African CFA francGuinea - Guinean francGuinea-Bissau - West African CFA francLiechtenstein - Swiss francMali - West African CFA francNiger - West African CFA francRwanda - Rwandan francSenegal - West African CFA francSwitzerland- Swiss francTogo - West African CFA francFrancs were used in France, Belgium and Luxembourg until 2002, when they were replaced by Euros.