Djiboutian Franc
DJFPrimary country: Djibouti
Symbol
Fdj
Decimal Places
0
ISO Numeric
262
Formatting Example
Fdj 123,456
Usage in Code
// JavaScript Intl.NumberFormat
new Intl.NumberFormat('en', {
style: 'currency',
currency: 'DJF'
}).format(1234.56)
// → "Fdj 123,456"
// ISO 4217 code: DJF
// Numeric code: 262
// Minor unit: 0 decimal placesAbout Djiboutian Franc
The Djiboutian Franc (DJF) is the official currency of Djibouti, identified by the ISO 4217 code "DJF" and numeric code 262. Its symbol is Fdj, and amounts are typically formatted with 0 decimal places (e.g., Fdj 123,456).
In software development, currency codes are essential for e-commerce, financial applications, and internationalization. The JavaScript Intl.NumberFormat API supports formatting amounts in DJF with locale-aware separators and symbols. Payment processors like Stripe and PayPal require ISO 4217 currency codes when processing transactions.
When building multi-currency applications, store amounts in the smallest unit (e.g., cents for USD) to avoid floating-point precision errors. Use the decimal places value (0) to correctly convert between major and minor units. APIs like exchangeratesapi.io and Open Exchange Rates provide real-time conversion rates for DJF.