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Congo Currency
Congo currency has a lot of historical background that we can’t go into here but to lay out the important thing about Congo currency is that even though oil reserves have been found on Congo, the Congo currency has still one of the lowest value as compared to other African countries. The low currency value in the international market could be because of a lot of reasons, among which one could be the low tourism in Congo, which is hurting the economy of the country.
Official Currency of Congo (Franc)
The Congo currency is Franc and the Franc is further divided into 100 centimes. The currency code for Franc is CDF and the symbol used for Franc is FC. The Congo has faced a lot of conflicts that have resulted in never settling struggle to remove corruption from some important corporate sectors in this country.
Comparison of Currency of Congo with Currency of Pakistan
1 franc of Congo currency is equivalent of 0.076 Pakistani rupees in today’s market which states that Congo currency is very low in value than Pakistani Rupees. 1 franc of Congo currency is equivalent to 0.00061 United States Dollars, which means you, will have to carry change to travel to Congo from United States.
Improvements on the Currency of Congo
The currency value of Congo has faced very challenges but slowly Congo is improving its assests which will in turn lead to rise in the Congo currency but right now it seems like a very long process. We give you the latest currency rate that is available on the market to make sure you don’t need to search anywhere else.