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Rand to Dollar (ZAR/USD) Exchange Rate History

Explore Rand to Dollar historical exchange rates from 6 September 2007 to 5 August 2026. Use the interactive chart to compare daily, weekly, monthly and yearly ZAR/USD movements.

Live ZAR/USD rate
Latest close0.061325 August 2026
Previous close0.06103Previous trading day
1-month change-0.64%Against one month ago
1-year change+9.77%Against one year ago
52-week high0.0639229 Jan 2026
52-week low0.055395 Aug 2025
12-month average0.05957Average daily close
Range position69.5%Within the 52-week range

Over the last 12 months, ZAR/USD traded between 0.05539 and 0.06392, with an average closing rate of 0.05957. The Rand gained 9.77% against the Dollar over the period. The strongest rate was recorded on 29 January 2026, while the weakest was recorded on 5 August 2025.

ZAR/USD Historical Exchange Rate Chart

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Year-by-Year ZAR/USD Performance

YearOpenHighLowCloseChange
2026 YTD0.060350.063920.057980.06132+1.60%
20250.052990.063130.050240.06035+13.89%
20240.054660.058700.051580.05302-3.00%
20230.058740.059900.050220.05457-7.10%
20220.062480.069440.053820.05870-6.05%
20210.068050.074630.061090.06247-8.20%
20200.071380.071790.051670.06801-4.72%
20190.069600.075590.064490.07141+2.60%
20180.080850.086950.063700.06965-13.85%
20170.072800.081750.068700.08080+10.99%
20160.064600.076000.057500.07280+12.69%
20150.086400.088800.062400.06460-25.23%
20140.095000.097800.084600.08640-9.05%
20130.118200.119500.094100.09530-19.37%
20120.123500.135200.110600.11830-4.21%
20110.150400.153000.115500.12360-17.82%
20100.135000.152500.123000.15110+11.93%
20090.104200.139200.092800.13500+29.56%
20080.145200.149400.083800.10540-27.41%
20070.137600.155800.136800.14570+5.89%

Monthly Rand to Dollar Exchange Rate History

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During August 2026, ZAR/USD opened at 0.06074 and closed at 0.06132. The monthly average was 0.06095. The highest rate was 0.06137 on 5 August 2026, while the lowest was 0.06040 on 3 August 2026.

DateOpenHighLowClose
5 Aug 20260.061020.061370.060900.06132
4 Aug 20260.060510.061090.060490.06103
3 Aug 20260.060740.060840.060400.06051

During July 2026, ZAR/USD opened at 0.06103 and closed at 0.06044. The monthly average was 0.06072. The highest rate was 0.06178 on 3 July 2026, while the lowest was 0.05891 on 24 July 2026.

DateOpenHighLowClose
31 Jul 20260.060590.060710.060170.06044
30 Jul 20260.060000.060730.059840.06060
29 Jul 20260.059860.060320.059480.06001
28 Jul 20260.059590.060080.059440.05985
27 Jul 20260.059830.060040.059570.05959
24 Jul 20260.059460.059660.058910.05941
23 Jul 20260.060980.061160.059280.05946
22 Jul 20260.060730.061030.060530.06097
21 Jul 20260.060580.060920.060530.06074
20 Jul 20260.060390.060830.060340.06058
17 Jul 20260.060980.061000.060310.06055
16 Jul 20260.061260.061290.060830.06095
15 Jul 20260.061120.061400.060960.06127
14 Jul 20260.060710.061290.060590.06112
13 Jul 20260.061130.061210.060470.06071
10 Jul 20260.061280.061450.061110.06111
9 Jul 20260.060960.061550.060940.06127
8 Jul 20260.061260.061510.060670.06096
7 Jul 20260.061720.061740.061240.06124
6 Jul 20260.061590.061770.061480.06171
3 Jul 20260.061470.061780.061440.06161
2 Jul 20260.060930.061640.060900.06147
1 Jul 20260.061030.061240.060750.06093

During June 2026, ZAR/USD opened at 0.06156 and closed at 0.06103. The monthly average was 0.06095. The highest rate was 0.06200 on 1 June 2026, while the lowest was 0.05997 on 24 June 2026.

DateOpenHighLowClose
30 Jun 20260.060890.061130.060700.06103
29 Jun 20260.060680.060990.060330.06089
26 Jun 20260.060590.060900.060370.06076
25 Jun 20260.060360.060820.060250.06058
24 Jun 20260.060470.060490.059970.06035
23 Jun 20260.060940.060970.060350.06045
22 Jun 20260.060750.061070.060690.06096
19 Jun 20260.060810.060990.060490.06090
18 Jun 20260.061080.061340.060710.06081
17 Jun 20260.061760.061910.060590.06108
16 Jun 20260.061730.061980.061590.06176
15 Jun 20260.061830.061980.061610.06173
12 Jun 20260.061400.061660.061190.06130
11 Jun 20260.060280.061630.060270.06139
10 Jun 20260.060460.060650.060160.06028
9 Jun 20260.060490.060950.060260.06045
8 Jun 20260.060370.060830.060010.06049
5 Jun 20260.061270.061530.060210.06036
4 Jun 20260.061180.061650.061090.06127
3 Jun 20260.061520.061610.061060.06118
2 Jun 20260.061350.061750.061250.06154
1 Jun 20260.061560.062000.060960.06135

During May 2026, ZAR/USD opened at 0.05997 and closed at 0.06164. The monthly average was 0.06062. The highest rate was 0.06184 on 29 May 2026, while the lowest was 0.05883 on 22 May 2026.

DateOpenHighLowClose
29 May 20260.061620.061840.061460.06164
28 May 20260.061050.061680.060650.06163
27 May 20260.061110.061360.060970.06104
26 May 20260.061300.061300.060920.06112
25 May 20260.061140.061420.061080.06130
22 May 20260.060780.061000.058830.05896
21 May 20260.060740.061020.060320.06078
20 May 20260.059850.060950.059730.06074
19 May 20260.060320.060320.059620.05985
18 May 20260.059790.060400.059590.06032
15 May 20260.060630.060680.059830.05992
14 May 20260.060980.061060.060590.06062
13 May 20260.060530.061450.060510.06098
12 May 20260.060830.060830.060320.06054
11 May 20260.060840.061200.060620.06083
8 May 20260.060780.061190.060700.06105
7 May 20260.060980.061590.060520.06077
6 May 20260.060290.061420.060270.06098
5 May 20260.059530.060330.059370.06029
4 May 20260.060270.060340.059260.05953
1 May 20260.059970.060420.059670.06000

During April 2026, ZAR/USD opened at 0.05927 and closed at 0.05997. The monthly average was 0.06042. The highest rate was 0.06194 on 17 April 2026, while the lowest was 0.05864 on 2 April 2026.

DateOpenHighLowClose
30 Apr 20260.059480.060090.059110.05997
29 Apr 20260.060460.060500.059210.05949
28 Apr 20260.060480.060550.060070.06045
27 Apr 20260.060240.060710.060240.06047
24 Apr 20260.060100.060620.059940.06048
23 Apr 20260.060710.060800.059960.06008
22 Apr 20260.060690.060920.060530.06071
21 Apr 20260.061120.061160.060280.06069
20 Apr 20260.060860.061320.060860.06112
17 Apr 20260.060940.061940.060820.06129
16 Apr 20260.061120.061290.060510.06094
15 Apr 20260.061220.061290.060840.06111
14 Apr 20260.060990.061300.060870.06122
13 Apr 20260.060260.061030.060190.06099
10 Apr 20260.061010.061230.060710.06102
9 Apr 20260.060880.061360.060570.06102
8 Apr 20260.060760.061470.060540.06088
7 Apr 20260.059270.060750.058990.06075
6 Apr 20260.058880.059610.058870.05927
3 Apr 20260.059000.059100.058780.05892
2 Apr 20260.059410.059550.058640.05901
1 Apr 20260.059270.059750.059100.05941

During March 2026, ZAR/USD opened at 0.06217 and closed at 0.05926. The monthly average was 0.05977. The highest rate was 0.06249 on 2 March 2026, while the lowest was 0.05798 on 23 March 2026.

DateOpenHighLowClose
31 Mar 20260.058130.059260.058040.05926
30 Mar 20260.058210.058690.058090.05811
27 Mar 20260.058510.058770.058090.05841
26 Mar 20260.058850.058920.058230.05851
25 Mar 20260.059110.059390.058840.05886
24 Mar 20260.059400.059560.058370.05911
23 Mar 20260.058530.059940.057980.05938
20 Mar 20260.059750.059800.058390.05864
19 Mar 20260.058890.059870.058510.05975
18 Mar 20260.059900.060290.058820.05890
17 Mar 20260.059930.060210.059610.05990
16 Mar 20260.059210.060110.059160.05993
13 Mar 20260.059650.059800.058960.05923
12 Mar 20260.060270.060670.059510.05965
11 Mar 20260.061370.061680.060270.06028
10 Mar 20260.061210.061970.061030.06137
9 Mar 20260.059470.061390.059120.06122
6 Mar 20260.060060.060540.059490.06044
5 Mar 20260.061160.061290.059720.06004
4 Mar 20260.060580.061330.060130.06114
3 Mar 20260.062160.062280.059690.06060
2 Mar 20260.062170.062490.061720.06216

During February 2026, ZAR/USD opened at 0.06179 and closed at 0.06281. The monthly average was 0.06248. The highest rate was 0.06326 on 12 February 2026, while the lowest was 0.06093 on 6 February 2026.

DateOpenHighLowClose
27 Feb 20260.062770.063000.062500.06281
26 Feb 20260.063060.063150.062490.06276
25 Feb 20260.062620.063170.062550.06306
24 Feb 20260.062420.062750.062320.06263
23 Feb 20260.062510.062680.062350.06242
20 Feb 20260.061900.062500.061760.06235
19 Feb 20260.062220.062400.061650.06190
18 Feb 20260.062350.062660.062100.06218
17 Feb 20260.062610.062610.062070.06235
16 Feb 20260.062700.062960.062510.06261
13 Feb 20260.062620.062770.062210.06269
12 Feb 20260.062960.063260.062550.06262
11 Feb 20260.062700.063130.062690.06296
10 Feb 20260.062860.062950.062590.06270
9 Feb 20260.062370.063000.062210.06285
6 Feb 20260.061450.062480.060930.06233
5 Feb 20260.062160.062290.061290.06144
4 Feb 20260.062520.062860.061970.06217
3 Feb 20260.062130.062850.062130.06257
2 Feb 20260.061790.062650.061310.06211

During January 2026, ZAR/USD opened at 0.06035 and closed at 0.06194. The monthly average was 0.06145. The highest rate was 0.06392 on 29 January 2026, while the lowest was 0.06029 on 1 January 2026.

DateOpenHighLowClose
30 Jan 20260.063570.063590.061720.06194
29 Jan 20260.063590.063920.062800.06357
28 Jan 20260.062990.063610.062630.06359
27 Jan 20260.062380.063060.062230.06299
26 Jan 20260.062160.062730.062100.06238
23 Jan 20260.061950.062190.061660.06205
22 Jan 20260.061420.062010.061420.06194
21 Jan 20260.060890.061590.060870.06142
20 Jan 20260.061000.061100.060660.06088
19 Jan 20260.060900.061100.060670.06099
16 Jan 20260.061180.061220.060710.06095
15 Jan 20260.060960.061290.060880.06118
14 Jan 20260.060980.061210.060810.06096
13 Jan 20260.061020.061040.060720.06098
12 Jan 20260.060610.061090.060590.06102
9 Jan 20260.060510.060730.060300.06065
8 Jan 20260.060770.060810.060400.06051
7 Jan 20260.061090.061180.060660.06077
6 Jan 20260.061080.061330.060970.06110
5 Jan 20260.060590.061150.060460.06107
2 Jan 20260.060380.060710.060380.06064
1 Jan 20260.060350.060370.060290.06036

During December 2025, ZAR/USD opened at 0.05840 and closed at 0.06035. The monthly average was 0.05943. The highest rate was 0.06048 on 31 December 2025, while the lowest was 0.05826 on 1 December 2025.

DateOpenHighLowClose
31 Dec 20250.060240.060480.060140.06035
30 Dec 20250.059930.060340.059930.06024
29 Dec 20250.059990.060170.059760.05992
26 Dec 20250.060090.060190.059900.06000
25 Dec 20250.060000.060100.059690.06009
24 Dec 20250.059920.060190.059880.06000
23 Dec 20250.059840.060010.059790.05991
22 Dec 20250.059660.059920.059610.05984
19 Dec 20250.059750.059810.059540.05960
18 Dec 20250.059610.059830.059540.05976
17 Dec 20250.059680.059890.059550.05961
16 Dec 20250.059530.059810.059440.05968
15 Dec 20250.059260.059640.059200.05953
12 Dec 20250.059300.059440.059160.05926
11 Dec 20250.059040.059420.058910.05930
10 Dec 20250.058630.059140.058610.05904
9 Dec 20250.058690.058790.058410.05865
8 Dec 20250.059040.059090.058620.05869
5 Dec 20250.058860.059160.058830.05908
4 Dec 20250.058690.059000.058570.05885
3 Dec 20250.058440.058720.058350.05868
2 Dec 20250.058520.058550.058300.05838
1 Dec 20250.058400.058610.058260.05852

During November 2025, ZAR/USD opened at 0.05769 and closed at 0.05844. The monthly average was 0.05806. The highest rate was 0.05904 on 13 November 2025, while the lowest was 0.05689 on 5 November 2025.

DateOpenHighLowClose
28 Nov 20250.058300.058520.058170.05844
27 Nov 20250.058320.058440.058190.05830
26 Nov 20250.058090.058500.058090.05832
25 Nov 20250.057780.058170.057750.05809
24 Nov 20250.057570.057920.057480.05779
21 Nov 20250.058060.058080.057240.05756
20 Nov 20250.058170.058350.057920.05804
19 Nov 20250.058190.058360.057910.05816
18 Nov 20250.058210.058280.057940.05819
17 Nov 20250.058510.058670.058080.05820
15 Nov 20250.058380.058590.058350.05858
14 Nov 20250.058650.058820.058140.05854
13 Nov 20250.058520.059040.058430.05864
12 Nov 20250.058340.058730.058230.05852
11 Nov 20250.058330.058420.058200.05833
10 Nov 20250.057790.058420.057740.05833
8 Nov 20250.057840.057900.057770.05783
7 Nov 20250.057620.057890.057460.05783
6 Nov 20250.057460.057810.057340.05762
5 Nov 20250.057010.057550.056890.05746
4 Nov 20250.057790.057850.057000.05701
3 Nov 20250.057790.057920.057620.05779
1 Nov 20250.057690.057800.057680.05776

During October 2025, ZAR/USD opened at 0.05795 and closed at 0.05770. The monthly average was 0.05785. The highest rate was 0.05864 on 9 October 2025, while the lowest was 0.05712 on 11 October 2025.

DateOpenHighLowClose
31 Oct 20250.057860.058010.057520.05770
30 Oct 20250.058160.058340.057600.05786
29 Oct 20250.058280.058580.057980.05815
28 Oct 20250.058040.058390.057830.05828
27 Oct 20250.058130.058270.057940.05805
25 Oct 20250.058020.058110.057960.05798
24 Oct 20250.057710.058130.057580.05802
23 Oct 20250.057450.057880.057320.05771
22 Oct 20250.057410.057700.057190.05746
21 Oct 20250.057960.058220.057280.05746
20 Oct 20250.057560.058120.057530.05798
18 Oct 20250.057630.057700.057570.05763
17 Oct 20250.057730.057810.057190.05764
16 Oct 20250.057670.057970.057580.05773
15 Oct 20250.057560.057950.057490.05768
14 Oct 20250.057760.057890.057150.05757
13 Oct 20250.057500.057940.057410.05775
11 Oct 20250.057230.057320.057120.05718
10 Oct 20250.058120.058260.057150.05723
9 Oct 20250.058340.058640.057990.05813
8 Oct 20250.058040.058400.057910.05839
7 Oct 20250.058240.058380.058010.05804
6 Oct 20250.057990.058340.057770.05825
4 Oct 20250.058080.058110.058080.05811
3 Oct 20250.057830.058170.057720.05807
2 Oct 20250.058060.058290.057660.05787
1 Oct 20250.057950.058420.057840.05806

During September 2025, ZAR/USD opened at 0.05666 and closed at 0.05795. The monthly average was 0.05738. The highest rate was 0.05813 on 24 September 2025, while the lowest was 0.05612 on 4 September 2025.

DateOpenHighLowClose
30 Sep 20250.057940.058110.057770.05795
29 Sep 20250.057660.058010.057620.05794
26 Sep 20250.057430.057760.057200.05774
25 Sep 20250.057700.057890.057190.05739
24 Sep 20250.058000.058130.057590.05780
23 Sep 20250.057750.058090.057530.05802
22 Sep 20250.057770.057980.057560.05771
20 Sep 20250.057750.057750.057620.05771
19 Sep 20250.057640.057800.057410.05771
18 Sep 20250.057510.057780.057190.05767
17 Sep 20250.057690.057980.057380.05746
16 Sep 20250.057640.057790.057470.05769
15 Sep 20250.057590.057810.057480.05764
13 Sep 20250.057510.057510.057510.05751
12 Sep 20250.057560.057700.057400.05756
11 Sep 20250.057230.057670.056940.05764
10 Sep 20250.057030.057330.056830.05723
9 Sep 20250.057150.057340.056970.05706
8 Sep 20250.056810.057280.056720.05716
6 Sep 20250.056830.056830.056820.05682
5 Sep 20250.056290.057130.056200.05684
4 Sep 20250.056650.056680.056120.05629
3 Sep 20250.056560.056850.056260.05666
2 Sep 20250.056840.056890.056240.05655
1 Sep 20250.056660.057060.056610.05679

How to Read the ZAR/USD Rate

ZAR is the base currency and USD is the quote currency. A rate of 0.06132 means one ZAR was worth 0.06132 USD at the latest daily close.

About This Exchange Rate Data

  • Rate type: indicative mid-market foreign-exchange rates.
  • Coverage: 5,000 daily observations from 6 September 2007 to 5 August 2026.
  • Daily fields: open, high, low and close where direct OHLC history is available.
  • Weekends and holidays: omitted when no market observation is available.
  • Consumer rates: bank, card, cash and transfer-provider rates may differ because of margins and fees.
  • Updates: the page reflects the latest completed daily history stored by Currency News.

ZAR/USD Exchange Rate History FAQs

What is the latest recorded rate?

The latest daily close is 0.06132, recorded on 5 August 2026.

What was the highest rate over the past year?

The highest rate in the rolling 12-month period was 0.06392 on 29 January 2026.

What was the lowest rate over the past year?

The lowest rate in the rolling 12-month period was 0.05539 on 5 August 2025.

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