Central African CFA franc (XAF) to Naira Black Market Rate Today 11 November 2026

Rates updated

How much is CFA (XAF) to Naira?

1 Central African CFA franc (XAF) to Naira Black Market Rate Today - 11 November 2026 is 2180 Naira

Today, the Naira Black Market exchange rate for 1 CFA Franc (XAF) is 2180 Naira. This means that you can get 2180 Naira for every 1 CFA Franc that you exchange. The Black Market Exchange rate is typically higher than the official exchange rate because it is not regulated by the government.


What Factors Affect the CFA XAF to Naira Black Market Exchange Rate?

There are a number of factors that can affect the XAF Black Market Exchange rate, including:

  • Supply and demand for the CFA Franc
  • The political and economic situation in XAF and Nigeria
  • The value of the US dollar

How to find a Reputable CFA Black Market Exchange Dealer?

If you are looking to exchange CFA XAF for Naira, it is important to find a reputable dealer. You can find CFA XAF to NGN black market dealers online or in person. However, it is important to be careful when exchanging currency on the Naira Black Market, as there is a risk of being scammed.


Tips for Exchanging CFA Franc for Naira on the Black Market

  • Only exchange CFA (XAF) with reputable dealers.
  • Ask for a written receipt for the exchange.
  • Be aware of the current CFA Franc to Naira Black Market Exchange rate before you exchange your currency.
  • Do not exchange large amounts of CFA XAF currency at once.

Black Market Rates
Dollar currency
BUY
₦ 1430
DOLLAR (USD)
SELL
₦ 1440
Pound currency
BUY
₦ 1865
POUND (GBP)
SELL
₦ 1885
Euro currency
BUY
₦ 1545
EURO (EUR)
SELL
₦ 1565
Canadian Dollar currency
BUY
₦ 950
DOLLAR (CAD)
SELL
₦ 1000
South African Rand currency
BUY
₦ 70
RAND (ZAR)
SELL
₦ 80
UAE Dirham currency
BUY
₦ 350
DIRHAM (AED)
SELL
₦ 370
Chinese Yuan currency
BUY
₦ 190
YUAN (CNY)
SELL
₦ 210
Ghanaian Cedi currency
BUY
₦ 100
G.CEDI (GHS)
SELL
₦ 115
West African CFA currency
BUY
₦ 2240
CFA F.(XOF)
SELL
₦ 2300
Central African CFA currency
BUY
₦ 2180
CFA F.(XAF)
SELL
₦ 2250
Australian Dollar currency
BUY
₦ 820
AUSSIE (AUD)
SELL
₦ 950

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Convert CFA Franc - XAF to Naira rate in the Black Market?

Here is an easy access to convert the Central African CFA Franc (XAF) to Nigerian Naira using the Black Market Rates

Also you can convert the Nigerian Naira to Central African CFA Franc (XAF) Currency using this currency converter

Cfa Xaf to Naira Currency Conversion Table
Amount in CFA (XAF) Black Market XAF to Naira
1 CFA XAF (1) to Naira 2,180
5 CFA XAF (5) to Naira 10,900
10 CFA XAF (10) to Naira 21,800
20 CFA XAF (20) to Naira 43,600
50 CFA XAF (50) to Naira 109,000
100 CFA XAF (100) to Naira 218,000
200 CFA XAF (200) to Naira 436,000
300 CFA XAF (300) to Naira 654,000
400 CFA XAF (400) to Naira 872,000
500 CFA XAF (500) to Naira 1,090,000
600 CFA XAF (600) to Naira 1,308,000
800 CFA XAF (800) to Naira 1,744,000
1000 CFA XAF (1000) to Naira 2,180,000
5000 CFA XAF (5000) to Naira 10,900,000
10000 CFA XAF (10000) to Naira 21,800,000
Naira to Cfa Xaf Currency Conversion Table
Amount in Naira Black Market Rate in CFA (XAF)
1 Naira to XAF CFA 0.000
5 Naira to XAF CFA 0.002
10 Naira to XAF CFA 0.005
20 Naira to XAF CFA 0.009
50 Naira to XAF CFA 0.023
100 Naira to XAF CFA 0.046
200 Naira to XAF CFA 0.092
300 Naira to XAF CFA 0.138
400 Naira to XAF CFA 0.183
500 Naira to XAF CFA 0.229
600 Naira to XAF CFA 0.275
800 Naira to XAF CFA 0.367
1000 Naira to XAF CFA 0.459
5000 Naira to XAF CFA 2.294
10000 Naira to XAF CFA 4.587
Does Aboki Forex Trade (Exchange) Currencies?
No, we do not trade any currency pair. Aboki Forex is purely an information platform that provides real-time black market and official CBN exchange rates. To exchange currency, contact a licensed Bureau de Change (BDC), your bank, or a trusted local forex dealer.
Is AbokiFx the same as Aboki Forex?
No, Aboki Forex (abokiforex.app) and AbokiFx are two separate and unaffiliated platforms. We are not connected to AbokiFx in any way. Aboki Forex provides live black market and CBN exchange rates for all major currencies versus the Nigerian Naira.
How can I Exchange Currency in Nigeria?
To exchange foreign currency in Nigeria, you have several options: (1) Visit a licensed Bureau de Change (BDC) — these are regulated by the CBN and found in major cities. (2) Use your commercial bank — they offer official CBN rates for account holders. (3) Use a trusted local forex market dealer — these operate in parallel/black market and typically offer higher rates than banks. Always verify the current rate on Aboki Forex before exchanging to ensure you get a fair deal.
Are the Black Market Rates accurate in all Markets?
Aboki Forex provides average black market rates collected from multiple dealers across major Nigerian cities including Lagos, Abuja, Kano, and Port Harcourt. Because the parallel market is unregulated, actual rates vary by location, dealer, and transaction size. The rates on Aboki Forex are a reliable benchmark, but always confirm the exact rate with your dealer before completing any transaction.
What is the difference between CBN, I&E and Black Market Rates?
The CBN (Central Bank of Nigeria) rate is the official government exchange rate used by commercial banks and regulated financial institutions. The I&E (Investors and Exporters) window was a market-based rate that has now been merged with the official CBN rate following Nigeria's forex unification policy. The Black Market rate (also called the parallel market or street rate) is typically higher than the official rate and reflects actual supply and demand dynamics for foreign currency in Nigeria outside the regulated banking system.
How often are the exchange rates updated on Aboki Forex?
Black market exchange rates on Aboki Forex are updated every hour throughout the trading day. The rates reflect real-time data collected from parallel market dealers across Nigeria. CBN official rates are updated daily, typically after the Central Bank of Nigeria publishes its official rates each business day.
What is the best way to send money from the USA to Nigeria?
The best way to send money from the USA to Nigeria depends on the amount: Sendwave charges zero fees for everyday transfers, Wise gives the best exchange rate on larger amounts, and USDT P2P delivers naira closest to the black market rate. Note that Zelle, Cash App, and Venmo cannot send money to Nigeria. See our full guide on how to send money from the USA to Nigeria, and check the live dollar to naira black market rate before you send.
Why is the black market dollar to naira rate higher than the official CBN rate?
The black market dollar to naira rate is higher than the official CBN rate because of the gap between foreign currency supply and demand in Nigeria. The Central Bank of Nigeria controls access to dollars at the official rate, limiting who can buy forex through official channels. Businesses and individuals who cannot access dollars through banks must turn to the parallel market, where higher demand relative to supply drives up the exchange rate.