
Africa’s Weakest Currencies (September 2025)
Based on Forbes’ currency calculator, here’s how African currencies stack up against the US dollar:
São Tomé & Príncipe — 22,282 São Tomé & Príncipe Dobra
Sierra Leone — 20,970 Sierra Leonean Leone
Guinea — 8,680 Guinean Franc
Uganda — 3,503 Ugandan Shilling
Burundi — 2,968 Burundian Franc
Democratic Republic of Congo — 2,811 Congolese Franc
Tanzania — 2,465 Tanzanian Shilling
Malawi — 1,737 Malawian Kwacha
Nigeria — 1,490 Nigerian Naira
Rwanda — 1,448 Rwandan Franc