Euro ↔ CFA franc
Convert between EUR and XAF in real time, track the rate over time, and understand the CEMAC zone's fixed peg — from Belgium to Cameroon.
Converter
EUR ↔ XAF converter
The CFA franc (CEMAC zone) is pegged to the euro. Enter an amount in either field — conversion updates automatically.
€
XAF
1 EUR = 655.957 XAF · Rate as of Jul 12, 2026 · Source: ExchangeRate-API
1 EUR
655.957
XAF
Rate
EUR / XAF rate over time
Weekly history over ~3 months. The dashed line shows the official BEAC peg (655.957 XAF per 1 EUR).
Refreshed every 15 min
| Date | Rate |
|---|---|
| Apr 12 | 655.784 |
| Apr 19 | 655.871 |
| Apr 26 | 655.972 |
| May 3 | 656.670 |
| May 10 | 655.756 |
| May 17 | 655.957 |
| May 24 | 655.957 |
| May 31 | 655.957 |
| Jun 7 | 655.957 |
| Jun 14 | 655.957 |
| Jun 21 | 655.957 |
| Jun 28 | 655.957 |
| Jul 5 | 655.957 |
| Jul 12 | 655.957 |
Why this tool?
From Belgium, many donors and diaspora members think in euros — while impact plays out in CFA francs in Cameroon.
- Official BEAC peg: 1 EUR = 655.957 XAF in the CEMAC zone (Cameroon, Gabon, Chad, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Central African Republic).
- The displayed rate comes from a market source (ExchangeRate-API) and may vary slightly around the fixed peg.
- €5 ≈ 3,280 XAF — a modest amount in Belgium, concrete on the ground in Cameroon.
