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% by which the market rate exceeds the official rate

Order: Highest to lowest · Show lowest first
Countries: 28 of 54 have data · 26 without data
Period: Latest figures range from 6 Oct 2026 to 7 Oct 2026.
Source: Our collectors · daily

Countries’ latest figures come from different dates. Each row shows its own date.

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Rank	Country	Value (%)	Date	Change from previous figure	Compare
1	🇩🇿 Algeria + compare	94.15% ↑ 2.71 pts from previous figure	7 Oct 2026	↑ 2.71 pts	+ compare
2	🇲🇿 Mozambique + compare	16.82% ↑ 0.7 pts from previous figure	7 Oct 2026	↑ 0.7 pts	+ compare
3	🇹🇳 Tunisia + compare	13.15% ↓ 1.28 pts from previous figure	6 Oct 2026	↓ 1.28 pts	+ compare
4	🇿🇦 South Africa + compare	11.75% ↓ 1.35 pts from previous figure	7 Oct 2026	↓ 1.35 pts	+ compare
5	🇺🇬 Uganda + compare	9.69% ↑ 6.14 pts from previous figure	7 Oct 2026	↑ 6.14 pts	+ compare
6	🇨🇲 Cameroon + compare	5.47% ↓ 0.36 pts from previous figure	7 Oct 2026	↓ 0.36 pts	+ compare
7	🇨🇫 Central African Republic + compare	5.47% ↓ 0.36 pts from previous figure	7 Oct 2026	↓ 0.36 pts	+ compare
8	🇹🇩 Chad + compare	5.47% ↓ 0.36 pts from previous figure	7 Oct 2026	↓ 0.36 pts	+ compare
9	🇨🇬 Congo + compare	5.47% ↓ 0.36 pts from previous figure	7 Oct 2026	↓ 0.36 pts	+ compare
10	🇬🇶 Equatorial Guinea + compare	5.47% ↓ 0.36 pts from previous figure	7 Oct 2026	↓ 0.36 pts	+ compare
11	🇬🇦 Gabon + compare	5.47% ↓ 0.36 pts from previous figure	7 Oct 2026	↓ 0.36 pts	+ compare
12	🇲🇦 Morocco + compare	2.77% ↓ 0.02 pts from previous figure	7 Oct 2026	↓ 0.02 pts	+ compare
13	🇧🇯 Benin + compare	2.74% ↓ 1 pts from previous figure	7 Oct 2026	↓ 1 pts	+ compare
14	🇧🇫 Burkina Faso + compare	2.74% ↓ 1 pts from previous figure	7 Oct 2026	↓ 1 pts	+ compare
15	🇨🇮 Côte d'Ivoire + compare	2.74% ↓ 1 pts from previous figure	7 Oct 2026	↓ 1 pts	+ compare
16	🇬🇼 Guinea-Bissau + compare	2.74% ↓ 1 pts from previous figure	7 Oct 2026	↓ 1 pts	+ compare
17	🇲🇱 Mali + compare	2.74% ↓ 1 pts from previous figure	7 Oct 2026	↓ 1 pts	+ compare
18	🇳🇪 Niger + compare	2.74% ↓ 1 pts from previous figure	7 Oct 2026	↓ 1 pts	+ compare
19	🇸🇳 Senegal + compare	2.74% ↓ 1 pts from previous figure	7 Oct 2026	↓ 1 pts	+ compare
20	🇹🇬 Togo + compare	2.74% ↓ 1 pts from previous figure	7 Oct 2026	↓ 1 pts	+ compare
21	🇳🇬 Nigeria + compare	2.48% ↑ 0.44 pts from previous figure	6 Oct 2026	↑ 0.44 pts	+ compare
22	🇬🇭 Ghana + compare	2.28% ↓ 0.01 pts from previous figure	7 Oct 2026	↓ 0.01 pts	+ compare
23	🇿🇲 Zambia + compare	1.96% ↓ 0.43 pts from previous figure	7 Oct 2026	↓ 0.43 pts	+ compare
24	🇷🇼 Rwanda + compare	1.46% ↓ 0.16 pts from previous figure	7 Oct 2026	↓ 0.16 pts	+ compare
25	🇹🇿 Tanzania + compare	1.11% ↑ 0.26 pts from previous figure	7 Oct 2026	↑ 0.26 pts	+ compare
26	🇪🇬 Egypt + compare	1.07% ↓ 0.39 pts from previous figure	7 Oct 2026	↓ 0.39 pts	+ compare
27	🇰🇪 Kenya + compare	-0.34% ↓ 0.42 pts from previous figure	6 Oct 2026	↓ 0.42 pts	+ compare
28	🇪🇹 Ethiopia + compare	-1.31% ↑ 0.07 pts from previous figure	7 Oct 2026	↑ 0.07 pts	+ compare
	Median	2.74%	median of shown

Equal values are listed alphabetically and numbered in sequence. “—” in the change column means there is no earlier figure to compare with.

26 countries have no figure and are not ranked

Angola, Botswana, Burundi, Cabo Verde, Comoros, Djibouti, DR Congo, Eritrea, Eswatini, Gambia, Guinea, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritania, Mauritius, Namibia, São Tomé and Príncipe, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Zimbabwe

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