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Currency · South African rand

USD/ZAR

One US dollar buys 16.6586 ZAR at the latest mid-market reference. Legal tender in South Africa.

Live reference

16.6586

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 00:02:31 UTC

Official average · 2025

17.8887

−2.4% vs 2024

Since 2010 (annual average)

2010: 7.32122011: 7.26112012: 8.212013: 9.65512014: 10.85272015: 12.75892016: 14.70962017: 13.32382018: 13.23392019: 14.44842020: 16.45912021: 14.77872022: 16.35592023: 18.45022024: 18.32872025: 17.8887

Source: ExchangeRate-API · mid-market reference, not a dealing rate

Source: World Bank Open Data · PA.NUS.FCRF · LCU per US$

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