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SAR to XAF Market Data
Saudi riyal (SAR) to Central African franc (XAF) market data - latest interbank exchange rate, trend, chart & historic rates.
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1 SAR = 151.48 XAF
▼-1.0% since yesterday
90d-lows
SAR to XAF is at 90-day lows near 150.7, 3.5% below its 3-month average of 156.1, having traded in a relatively stable 7.9% range from 150.7 to 162.6
Is the SAR to XAF Exchange Rate Likely to Improve?
Predicting exchange rate movements is always challenging, as they’re influenced by a wide range of economic and geopolitical factors. One useful way to assess the current value of the Saudi riyal against the Central African franc is to review how the SAR/XAF rate has changed over time.
The table below shows the percentage change in the SAR to XAF exchange rate across various timeframes—from the past 2 weeks to the last 20 years:
Date
SAR/XAF
Period
24 May 2025
153.82
2 Week
09 Mar 2025
161.00
3 Month
07 Jun 2024
161.83
1 Year
08 Jun 2020
154.66
5 Year
10 Jun 2015
154.84
10 Year
12 Jun 2005
143.69
20 Year
SAR/XAF historic rates
SAR to XAF Conversion: What Is Your Money Worth?
To help you understand the real-world value of the current exchange rate, the table below shows how much Saudi riyal are worth in Central African franc across a range of amounts.
This gives a quick view of what you’d get when converting different SAR amounts at today’s rate * :
What is the
best Send Money conversion rate for SAR to XAF?
The best SAR to XAF exchange rate is 149.21 from WorldRemit. This is -1.5% compared to the mid-market rate 151.48.
As exchange rates can vary
significantly between banks and also between currency exchange providers,
it's therefore important to carefully compare
Saudi riyal (SAR) to Central African franc (XAF) rates from different sources before making a conversion.
The above
Riyal to Central African franc comparison table
makes it easy to compare the Total Fees (both variable and fixed) you are being charged by
banks and other foreign exchange providers against the latest SAR-XAF mid-rate and the possible savings of using various providers.
How do SAR-XAF rates compare between providers?
Looking at the
full comparison table
the best SAR to XAF exchange rate is 149.21 from WorldRemit, -1.5% from the mid-market rate 151.48.
It's important to note that exchange rates also fluctuate frequently due to market conditions. Additionally,
banks and foreign exchange providers often apply a margin to the exchange rate, resulting in a less favorable rate for customers compared to the mid-market rate.
For more competitive rates, you might consider using a specialized currency exchange service
or platforms that offer rates closer to the mid-market rate.
The exchange rate forecast for the Saudi Arabian Riyal (SAR) against the Euro (EUR) indicates a cautious outlook as the SAR trades at 30-day lows near 0.2328,...
The EUR to XAF exchange rate remains stable, reflecting the fixed rate between the euro and the Central African CFA franc, which is set at 1 euro = 655.957 CFA francs.