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West African CFA Franc to British Pound

XOF to GBP — used in Benin, Burkina Faso, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Mali, Niger, Senegal, Togo.
1 GBP =
739.22 XOF
1 XOF =
0.001353 GBP
XOF symbol
CFA
GBP symbol
£

This page gives a quick reference rate for converting between the West African CFA Franc (XOF) and the British Pound (GBP). The West African CFA Franc is used in Benin, Burkina Faso, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Mali, Niger, Senegal, Togo. Rates below are indicative snapshots as of late July 2026 — for live rates when sending money or exchanging cash, check your bank, Wise, or XE.

Conversion Table

Common amounts converted both directions at today's reference rate.

XOF → GBP

XOFGBP
1 XOF0.001353 GBP
5 XOF0.006764 GBP
10 XOF0.013528 GBP
25 XOF0.03382 GBP
50 XOF0.067639 GBP
100 XOF0.135278 GBP
250 XOF0.338195 GBP
500 XOF0.676391 GBP
1,000 XOF1.3528 GBP
5,000 XOF6.7639 GBP

GBP → XOF

GBPXOF
1 GBP739.22 XOF
5 GBP3,696.09 XOF
10 GBP7,392.18 XOF
25 GBP18,480.45 XOF
50 GBP36,960.90 XOF
100 GBP73,921.79 XOF
250 GBP184,804.49 XOF
500 GBP369,608.97 XOF
1,000 GBP739,217.95 XOF
5,000 GBP3,696,089.74 XOF

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is 100 XOF in GBP?

100 XOF is approximately 0.135278 GBP at the reference rate of 1 GBP ≈ 739.22 XOF. Rates move daily — use the converter above for other amounts.

Is the West African CFA Franc pegged to the British Pound?

Most African currencies either float freely or are pegged to a major reference currency, often the US dollar or euro. See the full West African CFA Franc guide for its specific exchange rate regime and how that affects its rate against the British Pound.

What's the best way to exchange XOF for GBP?

Banks, licensed forex bureaus, and services like Wise or Revolut typically offer better rates than airport kiosks. Compare the mid-market rate shown here against what you're quoted before exchanging.

Where can I find rates for other currency pairs?

The African Currencies directory covers all 54 African countries, with USD, EUR and GBP conversions for each.

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