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Official exchange rate

Convert South African Rand to US Dollar

1 ZAR = 0.060875 USDofficial rate · Oct 2026ZAR +2.4% vs USD (1y)

Official ZAR/USD rate from World Bank — Global Economic Monitor. Retrieved 2 Oct 2026.

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official rate · Oct 2026

1 ZAR = 0.060875 USD1 USD = 16.427 ZAR

Official rate vs market rate

This is the official rate reported by World Bank — Global Economic Monitor for Oct 2026. Bank and parallel-market rates may differ. The API includes the source and retrieval date.

ZAR per USD over time

2002 – 2025 · World Bank

Annual period-average official rate. A rising line means the ZAR has weakened against the US dollar.

ZAR/USD history

most recent 10 years
YearZAR per USD
202517.8887
202418.3287
202318.4502
202216.3559
202114.7787
202016.4591
201914.4484
201813.2339
201713.3238
201614.7096

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