Top 10 Strongest African Currencies in June 2025
Africa is majorly a resource based economy known for their trade, agriculture outflow, industry and manforce. While the country also relies on imports for their basic and daily use products like industrial products, petroleum, food and others, the currency of the countries tends to weaken from time to time.
Strengthening currencies are the sign of low inflation and it keeps changing and as the country is also focused on critical imports, the currency strength fluctuates. While South Africa might be leading the GDP rankings among the African countries, followed closely by Egypt and Algeria, the currency ranking based on the Forbes Currency convertor is a different story.
Top 10 Strongest African Currencies as of June 2025
| Rank | Country | Currency (ISO) | Rate per USD (June 2025) | Rank in 2024 | Reason Behind 2025 Rank |
| 1 | Tunisia | TND | 2.95 – 3.11 | 1 | Strong central bank controls and minimal currency float exposure |
| 2 | Libya | LYD | 4.82 – 5.46 | 2 | Oil-rich economy with limited imports; exchange tightly regulated |
| 3 | Morocco | MAD | 9.17 – 9.89 | 3 | Economic stability, low inflation, and a managed float system |
| 4 | Botswana | BWP | 13.38 – 13.77 | 4 | Conservative monetary policy, low debt, and foreign reserves |
| 5 | Seychelles | SCR | 14.22 – 14.41 | 5 | Tourism-led recovery and fiscal discipline |
| 6 | Eritrea | ERN | 15.00 (fixed) | 6 | Fixed rate system, minimal international market exposure |
| 7 | Ghana | GHS | 13.20 – 15.49 | 10 | Cedi rebound due to IMF reforms and fiscal tightening |
| 8 | Lesotho | LSL | 18.15 – 18.77 | 7 | Pegged to the South African Rand; inherits its stability |
| 9 | Namibia | NAD | 18.15 – 18.77 | 8 | Pegged to the Rand; benefits from stable banking and mining sector |
| 10 | South Africa | ZAR | 17.88 – 18.62 | 9 | Gained strength early in 2025 due to improving investor sentiment and interest rates |
