when it was introduced in 1945 the exchange rate was 1 cfa to 1 70 french francs shifting from 1 cfa to 2 french francs in 1948 8 the currency kept parity when france switched its currency from the french franc to the euro the current fixed exchange rate for the cfa to the euro is 1 euro to 655 96 cfa francs 9
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