what currency does senegal use?
West African CFA franc
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 In total , as of 2013 , 182 million people in Africa use a currency pegged to the euro , 27 million people outside the eurozone in Europe , and another 545 @,@ 000 people on Pacific islands . 

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 Rising inflation and capital flight caused a rapid depletion of the country 's dollar reserves , prompting the government to severely curtail access to dollars in June 2012 . The imposition of capital controls , in turn , led to the emergence of a black market for dollars , known as the " dólar blue " , at higher rates than the official exchange rate . 

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 Cameroon 's per @-@ capita GDP ( Purchasing power parity ) was estimated as US $ 2 @,@ 300 in 2008 , one of the ten highest in sub @-@ Saharan Africa . Major export markets include France , Italy , South Korea , Spain , and the United Kingdom . Cameroon is aiming to become an emerging country by 2035 . 

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 The Euro has been used as a trading currency in Cuba since 1998 , and Syria since 2006 . There are also various currencies pegged to the euro ( see below ) . In 2009 , Zimbabwe abandoned its local currency and used major currencies instead , including the euro and the United States dollar . 

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 Chad 's currency is the CFA franc . In the 1960s , the Mining industry of Chad produced sodium carbonate , or natron . There have also been reports of gold @-@ bearing quartz in the Biltine Prefecture . However , years of civil war have scared away foreign investors ; those who left Chad between 1979 and 1982 have only recently begun to regain confidence in the country 's future . In 2000 major direct foreign investment in the oil sector began , boosting the country 's economic prospects . 
