Convert 1,000 Congolese Franc (CDF) to Old Zambian Kwacha (ZMK)

Convert Congolese francs to old Zambian kwachas at the live mid-market rate. Reverse: ZMK to CDF

The Old Zambian Kwacha is no longer in use

Old Zambian Kwacha (ZMK) was replaced by the Zambian Kwacha (ZMW) in 2013. For today’s money, convert CDF to ZMW.

Amount

From

1,000 Congolese francs =

3,965 ZMK 0.00% today

1 CDF = 3.96529 ZMK · 1 ZMK = 0.252189 CDF

Mid-market rate, updated 11:28 UTC. Paid plans update as often as every 60 seconds. Get CDF→ZMK rates via API

CDF to ZMK over the last year

52-week high: 4.2632
52-week low: 3.5894
52-week average: 4.0099
Change over the year: +10.47%

Conversion tables

CDF to ZMK
CDF	ZMK
1 CDF	4 ZMK
10 CDF	40 ZMK
100 CDF	397 ZMK
1,000 CDF	3,965 ZMK
10,000 CDF	39,653 ZMK
50,000 CDF	198,264 ZMK
100,000 CDF	396,529 ZMK

ZMK to CDF
ZMK	CDF
1 ZMK	0.2522 CDF
10 ZMK	2.52 CDF
100 ZMK	25.22 CDF
1,000 ZMK	252.19 CDF
10,000 ZMK	2,521.89 CDF
50,000 ZMK	12,609.43 CDF
100,000 ZMK	25,218.86 CDF

Get CDF→ZMK rates via API

The live rate, the rate on any past day or a whole range, for ZMK and 170+ other currencies, as JSON. Free plan included. See the exchange rate API.

Get a free API key API documentation

curl https://api.currencyapi.com/v3/latest \
  -G -d base_currency=CDF -d currencies=ZMK \
  -H "apikey: YOUR-API-KEY"

# the rate on a past day
curl https://api.currencyapi.com/v3/historical \
  -G -d base_currency=CDF -d currencies=ZMK \
  -d date=2025-10-04 \
  -H "apikey: YOUR-API-KEY"

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Questions about CDF to ZMK

How much is 1,000 CDF in ZMK?

1,000 Congolese francs is 3,965 old Zambian kwachas at the mid-market rate of 4 October 2026, 11:28 UTC, when 1 CDF = 3.96529 ZMK.

What was the CDF to ZMK rate over the last year?

Over the last 52 weeks 1 CDF ranged from 3.5894 to 4.2632 ZMK, 4.0099 ZMK on average.

Which exchange rate is this?

The mid-market rate: the midpoint between what currency markets pay and ask for CDF/ZMK, without the margin a bank or card issuer adds, so the rate you are charged is usually a little worse.