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ZAR to USD

South African Rand to US Dollar · Live exchange rate

1 ZAR =
0.061188 USD
1 USD =
16.343 ZAR
Updated 2026-09-17
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ZAR to USD

Historical exchange-rate trend & past data

0.81%
90-day high
0.062632
90-day low
0.059401
90-day average
0.061339
Change
+1.28%

ZAR to USD — Rate Analysis

The current ZAR/USD exchange rate is 0.061188 US Dollar (USD) per 1 South African Rand (ZAR). Conversely, 1 USD equals 16.343 ZAR. This mid-market rate was last updated on 2026-09-17 and reflects the midpoint between buy and sell prices in the global foreign exchange market.

Over the past 90 days, the ZAR/USD rate has risen by 1.28%, moving from 0.06082 to 0.061597 USD. The current rate sits -0.00015 above the 90-day average of 0.061339, indicating relative strength in ZAR against USD during this period.

The 90-day high reached 0.062632 USD and the 90-day low dipped to 0.059401 USD. The current rate of 0.061188 is 0.001444 USD below the 90-day high and 0.001787 USD above the 90-day low, placing it 55% of the way between the low and high.

About the ZAR/USD exchange rate

The ZAR/USD exchange rate tells you how many US Dollar (USD) 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. US Dollar (USD) is the currency of United States, issued by the Federal Reserve.

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 US Dollar (USD)

ZAR flag

South African Rand (ZAR)

ISO Code
ZAR
Symbol
R
Country / Region
South Africa
Decimals
2
USD flag

US Dollar (USD)

ISO Code
USD
Symbol
$
Country / Region
United States
Decimals
2
Issuing Authority
Federal Reserve

ZAR/USD past data

Recent sampled historical rates

Date1 ZAR = USD1 USD = ZAR
2026-09-180.06159716.2345
2026-09-150.06144116.2757
2026-09-120.06196916.137
2026-09-090.06249816.0004
2026-09-060.06263215.9662
2026-09-030.06232716.0443
2026-08-310.06183316.1727
2026-08-280.06252715.9932
2026-08-250.06245816.0108
2026-08-220.06243716.016
2026-08-160.06180516.1799
2026-08-130.06193516.1459

ZAR to USD — Frequently Asked Questions

Quick stats

Live rate
0.061188
Inverse
16.343
90d high
0.062632
90d low
0.059401
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