ZAR to NGN
South African Rand to Nigerian Naira · Live exchange rate
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ZAR to NGN
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ZAR to NGN — Rate Analysis
The current ZAR/NGN exchange rate is 81.013 Nigerian Naira (NGN) per 1 South African Rand (ZAR). Conversely, 1 NGN equals 0.012344 ZAR. This mid-market rate was last updated on 2026-10-19 and reflects the midpoint between buy and sell prices in the global foreign exchange market.
Over the past 90 days, the ZAR/NGN rate has fallen by 3.65%, declining from 83.8501 to 80.7935 NGN. The current rate sits 1.1616 below the 90-day average of 82.1746, indicating relative weakness in ZAR against NGN during this period.
The 90-day high reached 84.6866 NGN and the 90-day low dipped to 79.3047 NGN. The current rate of 81.013 is 3.6736 NGN below the 90-day high and 1.7083 NGN above the 90-day low, placing it 32% of the way between the low and high.
About the ZAR/NGN exchange rate
The ZAR/NGN exchange rate tells you how many Nigerian Naira (NGN) you receive for one South African Rand (ZAR). On this page you can see the live rate, a 90-day historical chart, past data including the high, low and average, and convert any amount between the two currencies.
South African Rand (ZAR) is the currency of South Africa. Nigerian Naira (NGN) is the currency of Nigeria.
Exchange rates fluctuate based on supply and demand, interest-rate differentials, inflation, trade balances and geopolitical events. The mid-market rate shown here is a fair reference rate; banks and transfer services typically apply a margin or fee on top.
About South African Rand (ZAR) and Nigerian Naira (NGN)
South African Rand (ZAR)
- ISO Code
- ZAR
- Symbol
- R
- Country / Region
- South Africa
- Decimals
- 2
Nigerian Naira (NGN)
- ISO Code
- NGN
- Symbol
- ₦
- Country / Region
- Nigeria
- Decimals
- 2
ZAR/NGN past data
Recent sampled historical rates
| Date | 1 ZAR = NGN | 1 NGN = ZAR |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-17 | 80.7935 | 0.012377 |
| 2026-10-14 | 80.4439 | 0.012431 |
| 2026-10-11 | 80.5657 | 0.012412 |
| 2026-10-08 | 79.9053 | 0.012515 |
| 2026-10-05 | 79.3047 | 0.01261 |
| 2026-10-02 | 79.6767 | 0.012551 |
| 2026-09-29 | 80.6663 | 0.012397 |
| 2026-09-26 | 81.4972 | 0.01227 |
| 2026-09-23 | 81.805 | 0.012224 |
| 2026-09-20 | 81.83 | 0.01222 |
| 2026-09-17 | 81.3673 | 0.01229 |
| 2026-09-14 | 81.8376 | 0.012219 |
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NGN to ZARView the reverse exchange rate — how many South African Rand (ZAR) you get for 1 Nigerian Naira (NGN).