South African Rand (ZAR) Exchange Rates
This page tracks the South African Rand (ZAR) against 39 currencies, updated live. One ZAR currently buys about 0.4785 Hong Kong dollars. Across today's session 7 of these pairs are higher and 32 are lower. The largest gain is against the PLN, up 0.38%. The largest fall is against the BDT, down 0.95%.
| Pair | Rate | Day change |
|---|---|---|
| ZAR/AED | 0.2241 | -0.73% |
| ZAR/ARS | 92.2728 | -0.36% |
| ZAR/AUD | 0.0860 | -0.23% |
| ZAR/BDT | 7.4923 | -0.95% |
| ZAR/BND | 0.0779 | -0.42% |
| ZAR/BRL | 0.3141 | -0.65% |
| ZAR/CAD | 0.0853 | -0.27% |
| ZAR/CHF | 0.0504 | +0.04% |
| ZAR/CNH | 0.4094 | -0.75% |
| ZAR/CNY | 0.4090 | -0.90% |
| ZAR/CZK | 1.2944 | +0.02% |
| ZAR/DKK | 0.3978 | -0.10% |
| ZAR/EUR | 0.0532 | -0.10% |
| ZAR/GBP | 0.0456 | -0.14% |
| ZAR/HKD | 0.4785 | -0.74% |
| ZAR/IDR | 1082.1515 | -0.50% |
| ZAR/ILS | 0.1860 | -0.38% |
| ZAR/INR | 5.8638 | -0.60% |
| ZAR/JPY | 9.5294 | -0.14% |
| ZAR/KRW | 84.0272 | +0.20% |
| ZAR/LKR | 20.2439 | -0.15% |
| ZAR/MOP | 0.4929 | -0.74% |
| ZAR/MXN | 1.0522 | -0.16% |
| ZAR/MYR | 0.2493 | +0.33% |
| ZAR/NOK | 0.5754 | +0.13% |
| ZAR/NPR | 9.3626 | -0.72% |
| ZAR/NZD | 0.1066 | -0.25% |
| ZAR/PHP | 3.8308 | -0.80% |
| ZAR/PKR | 16.9146 | -0.68% |
| ZAR/PLN | 0.2321 | +0.38% |
| ZAR/QAR | 0.2223 | -0.65% |
| ZAR/SAR | 0.2291 | -0.71% |
| ZAR/SEK | 0.6014 | +0.06% |
| ZAR/SGD | 0.0779 | -0.50% |
| ZAR/THB | 2.0357 | -0.55% |
| ZAR/TRY | 2.9684 | -0.73% |
| ZAR/TWD | 1.9451 | -0.67% |
| ZAR/USD | 0.0610 | -0.74% |
| ZAR/VND | 1586.0584 | -0.58% |
About the South African Rand
- Issuing authority
- South African Reserve Bank (SARB)
- Exchange-rate regime
- Free-floating
- Symbol
- R
- Minor unit
- cent (100)
What moves the South African Rand?
- Platinum, gold and other metals exports
- SARB policy rate and global risk appetite — the rand is a high-beta EM proxy
- Domestic electricity supply and fiscal concerns
Tools for trading the South African Rand
Related currencies
| Australian Dollar (AUD) | ZAR/AUD | Regional peer |
| New Zealand Dollar (NZD) | ZAR/NZD | Regional peer |
| Canadian Dollar (CAD) | ZAR/CAD | Regional peer |
| Norwegian Krone (NOK) | ZAR/NOK | Regional peer |
| Brazilian Real (BRL) | ZAR/BRL | Regional peer |
| Chinese Yuan Renminbi (onshore) (CNY) | ZAR/CNY | Hong Kong corridor |
| United States Dollar (USD) | ZAR/USD | Hong Kong corridor |
| Japanese Yen (JPY) | ZAR/JPY | Hong Kong corridor |
| New Taiwan Dollar (TWD) | ZAR/TWD | Hong Kong corridor |
| South Korean Won (KRW) | ZAR/KRW | Hong Kong corridor |