The South African rand is the official currency of South Africa since 1961. Rand is subdivided into 100 cents, symbol "c", its abbreviation R and The ISO 4217 code is ZAR.
Exchange rates are published daily. These rates are provided for indicative purposes only.
The foreign exchange reference rates are published by the European Central Bank.
Currency Name: South African Rand
Local name: Suid-Afrikaanse rand (Afrikaans)
Official user(s): South Africa, Lesotho, Namibia
Unofficial user(s): Swaziland
Currency Symbol/Sign: R
ISO code: ZAR
Central bank: South African Reserve Bank
Subunit: 1 Rand = 100 cents.
Banknotes: R 10, R 20, R 50, R 100, R 200
Coins: 5c, 10c, 20c, 50c, R 1, R 2, R 5.
Currency Peg:No
Black Market for Currency:Yes
Currency Volatility:unknown
Central Bank Rate
The current central bank interest rate is 5.50%
Exchange rates today: Thursday 26th of December 2024
| Country | South African Rand | Euro | |
|---|---|---|---|
 |
1 ZAR | = | 0.0517 € |
| 19.3293 ZAR | = | 1 € | |
| 20 ZAR | = | 1.0347 € | |
| 50 ZAR | = | 2.5867 € | |
| 100 ZAR | = | 5.1735 € | |
| 500 ZAR | = | 25.8675 € | |
| 1000 ZAR | = | 51.7349 € |
The rates are set on the basis of the regular daily concertation procedure between national central banks, which normally takes place at 2.15 p.m. CET. The exchange rates are for reference only and are published daily when TARGET system is open.
Exchange rates currencies are quoted against 1 South african rand : December 26, 2024
Algerian dinar - DZD: 7.2739
Argentine peso - ARS: 55.3227
Australian dollar - AUD: 0.0863
Brazilian real - BRL: 0.3331
British pound sterling - GBP: 0.0428
Bulgarian lev - BGN: 0.1012
Canadian dollar - CAD: 0.0775
Chinese yuan renminbi - CNY: 0.3924
Croatian kuna - HRK: 0.3899
Czech koruna - CZK: 1.3004
Danish krone - DKK: 0.386
Egyptian pound - EGP: 2.7383
Euro - EUR: 0.0517
Hong kong dollar - HKD: 0.4177
Hungarian forint - HUF: 21.3008
Indian rupee - INR: 4.58
Indonesian rupiah - IDR: 871.3885
Israeli shekel - ILS: 0.1973
Japanese yen - JPY: 8.4457
Malaysian ringgit - MYR: 0.2413
Mexican peso - MXN: 1.0838
Moroccan dirham - MAD: 0.5422
New zealand dollar - NZD: 0.0953
Norwegian krone - NOK: 0.613
Philippine peso - PHP: 3.1448
Polish zloty - PLN: 0.221
Romanian new leu - RON: 0.2574
Russian ruble - RUB: 6.0634
Saudi arabian riyal - SAR: 0.2018
Singapore dollar - SGD: 0.0731 South african rand - ZAR: 1
South korean won - KRW: 78.4291
Swedish krona - SEK: 0.5967
Swiss franc - CHF: 0.0484
Thai baht - THB: 1.836
Tunisian dinar - TND: 0.1712
Turkish lira - TRY: 1.896
United states dollar - USD: 0.0538