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XOF to USD 2025 Forecasts

Analysis of recent West African franc → dollar forecasts for 2025. We collate forecasts from respected FX analysts together with the latest West African franc to US dollar performance and trends.

 

The recent dynamics of the USD to XOF exchange rate have been shaped by a combination of factors affecting both currencies. Analysts note that the US dollar has softened as risk appetite returned to the market, largely influenced by positive trade discussions between the US and major economies like Brazil, Japan, and China. This general buoyancy among investors has diminished the safe-haven appeal of the USD, particularly as the Federal Reserve approaches a crucial policy announcement.

Market expectations are currently mixed, with significant attention on upcoming inflation data that could impact Federal Reserve interest rates. Any adjustments in interest rates could directly influence USD strength, especially in the context of ongoing US-China trade negotiations and broader dedollarization efforts being observed globally.

On the other hand, the West African CFA Franc, or XOF, is undergoing a transformative period marked by the ratification of laws by France to end CFA usage in its former colonies. This step towards establishing the proposed Eco currency signifies a critical shift in West Africa's monetary policy landscape. Significant political movements in countries like Senegal and widespread protests against the CFA franc indicate growing dissatisfaction and aspirations for financial autonomy within the region.

In terms of recent USDXOF price behavior, the exchange rate has encountered some stability, currently near 562.6, which aligns with its three-month average and has seen a modest trading range of 4.1%. Economists are monitoring how these evolving circumstances will play out in the currency markets, particularly with the USD appearing to remain constrained due to external pressures and internal policy uncertainties, while XOF countries weigh their options for moving towards a new currency framework.

As the transition in West Africa unfolds amid fluctuating sentiment surrounding the US dollar, businesses and individuals engaged in international transactions should stay informed on these developments, as they may present opportunities or risks in currency conversion rates.

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XOF to USD Market Data

West African franc (XOF) to US dollar (USD) market data - latest interbank exchange rate, trend, chart & historic rates.

 
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XOF to USD is at 7-day highs near 0.001777, near its 3-month average, having traded in a very stable 4.0% range from 0.001739 to 0.001809
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Exchange rates can vary significantly between different currency exchange providers, so it's important to compare West African franc (XOF) to US dollar (USD) rates from different sources before making a conversion.

Use our XOF to USD calculator to see how much you could save on your international money transfers. makes it easy to compare the Total Cost you are being charged on West African franc to Dollar currency rates and the possible savings of using various providers.

 
 

Will the West African franc rise against the US dollar?

This is always a difficult question as exchange rates are influenced by many factors, so a good method to consider the West African franc vs US dollar current value is to look the XOF/USD historic rate and change over a range of periods.

The following table looks at the change in the XOF to USD exchange rate over periods from the previous week back to the last 10 years.

DateXOF/USDPeriod
12 Oct 2025
0.001769
2 Week
28 Jul 2025
0.001768
3 Month
26 Oct 2024
0.001647
1 Year
27 Oct 2020
0.001796
5 Year
29 Oct 2015
0.001674
10 Year
31 Oct 2005
0.001830
20 Year
XOF/USD historic rates

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Forecasts disclaimer: Please be advised that the forecasts and analysis of market data presented on BestExchangeRates.com are solely a review and compilation of forecasts from various market experts and economists. These forecasts are not meant to reflect the opinions or views of BestExchangeRates.com or its affiliates, nor should they be construed as a recommendation or advice to engage in any financial transactions. Read more