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Rand to Yuan (ZAR/CNY) Exchange Rate History

Explore Rand to Yuan historical exchange rates from 12 December 2007 to 12 November 2026. Use the interactive chart to compare daily, weekly, monthly and yearly ZAR/CNY movements.

FX MARKET OPEN
Latest close0.3979312 November 2026
Previous close0.40174Previous trading day
1-month change-1.61%Against one month ago
1-year change-4.35%Against one year ago
52-week high0.4440629 Jan 2026
52-week low0.3973512 Nov 2026
12-month average0.41518Average daily close
Range position1.2%Within the 52-week range

Over the last 12 months, ZAR/CNY traded between 0.39735 and 0.44406, with an average closing rate of 0.41518. The Rand lost 4.35% against the Yuan over the period. The strongest rate was recorded on 29 January 2026, while the weakest was recorded on 12 November 2026.

ZAR/CNY Historical Exchange Rate Chart

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Year-by-Year ZAR/CNY Performance

YearOpenHighLowCloseChange
2026 YTD0.422190.444060.397350.39793-5.75%
20250.388440.426690.368470.42219+8.69%
20240.388040.415040.366800.38705-0.26%
20230.404900.410300.355850.38658-4.52%
20220.397150.440950.386500.40535+2.06%
20210.444150.477450.390450.39680-10.66%
20200.497000.499800.366500.44380-10.70%
20190.478700.509000.454700.49710+3.84%
20180.526000.549300.436000.47890-8.95%
20170.505700.559100.455700.52590+3.99%
20160.419200.515500.379300.50550+20.59%
20150.535800.555400.402600.41960-21.69%
20140.574800.609400.523600.53630-6.70%
20130.736200.740900.569800.57670-21.67%
20120.777400.852900.689200.73700-5.20%
20110.991201.000100.695400.77800-21.51%
20100.921301.005000.839500.99560+8.06%
20090.710800.948100.634700.92140+29.63%
20081.063101.075100.583100.72590-31.72%
20071.092701.096701.040701.06400-2.63%

Monthly Rand to Yuan Exchange Rate History

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During November 2026, ZAR/CNY opened at 0.39896 and closed at 0.39793. The monthly average was 0.40309. The highest rate was 0.40864 on 5 November 2026, while the lowest was 0.39735 on 12 November 2026.

DateOpenHighLowClose
12 Nov 20260.401760.402120.397350.39793
11 Nov 20260.403460.404420.401390.40174
10 Nov 20260.407190.408210.402080.40347
9 Nov 20260.403530.408100.403480.40735
6 Nov 20260.404780.405230.402580.40389
5 Nov 20260.406620.408640.404470.40474
4 Nov 20260.401790.407630.401420.40663
3 Nov 20260.400220.403250.399780.40176
2 Nov 20260.398960.401820.397990.40027

During October 2026, ZAR/CNY opened at 0.40824 and closed at 0.39853. The monthly average was 0.40369. The highest rate was 0.40875 on 21 October 2026, while the lowest was 0.39776 on 30 October 2026.

DateOpenHighLowClose
30 Oct 20260.400760.401210.397760.39853
29 Oct 20260.401280.401890.399570.40078
28 Oct 20260.400640.402080.399390.40129
27 Oct 20260.400910.402030.399200.40063
26 Oct 20260.401560.402590.399520.40090
23 Oct 20260.404870.404940.401310.40226
22 Oct 20260.407770.407900.403390.40489
21 Oct 20260.407300.408750.406330.40776
20 Oct 20260.407400.408190.405390.40732
19 Oct 20260.406460.407520.405320.40740
16 Oct 20260.404970.407710.404810.40591
15 Oct 20260.403480.405970.403430.40508
14 Oct 20260.405850.406750.401630.40354
13 Oct 20260.404430.406880.404090.40584
12 Oct 20260.405390.406260.403990.40446
9 Oct 20260.404030.406130.404030.40521
8 Oct 20260.402980.404680.401000.40404
7 Oct 20260.405350.405460.400810.40300
6 Oct 20260.402830.406830.402440.40539
5 Oct 20260.402600.403670.400500.40285
2 Oct 20260.401440.404630.400440.40269
1 Oct 20260.408240.408280.400900.40144

During September 2026, ZAR/CNY opened at 0.41765 and closed at 0.40825. The monthly average was 0.41380. The highest rate was 0.42150 on 4 September 2026, while the lowest was 0.40723 on 29 September 2026.

DateOpenHighLowClose
30 Sep 20260.408950.410800.407660.40825
29 Sep 20260.408950.410130.407230.40893
28 Sep 20260.410770.410960.407780.40896
25 Sep 20260.408140.412460.408070.41153
24 Sep 20260.409900.410740.407410.40819
23 Sep 20260.414210.414300.407770.40986
22 Sep 20260.412210.414440.410110.41411
21 Sep 20260.412100.413270.411310.41219
18 Sep 20260.412580.413020.410900.41209
17 Sep 20260.409470.413650.409290.41256
16 Sep 20260.412780.413770.408800.40956
15 Sep 20260.413260.413910.410700.41278
14 Sep 20260.415100.415350.410880.41312
11 Sep 20260.413900.416800.413540.41592
10 Sep 20260.418200.418650.413390.41386
9 Sep 20260.419180.419780.417500.41821
8 Sep 20260.419870.420030.417030.41913
7 Sep 20260.420410.420930.419350.41983
4 Sep 20260.420050.421500.418810.42053
3 Sep 20260.418230.420610.417860.42011
2 Sep 20260.415610.419670.415100.41821
1 Sep 20260.417650.418170.415140.41569

During August 2026, ZAR/CNY opened at 0.41009 and closed at 0.41764. The monthly average was 0.41678. The highest rate was 0.42268 on 26 August 2026, while the lowest was 0.40786 on 3 August 2026.

DateOpenHighLowClose
31 Aug 20260.415960.417780.415240.41764
28 Aug 20260.420310.420970.415180.41604
27 Aug 20260.421560.422510.419540.42023
26 Aug 20260.421970.422680.420340.42154
25 Aug 20260.419850.422250.419190.42194
24 Aug 20260.420180.420830.419020.41984
21 Aug 20260.417270.420320.417070.41970
20 Aug 20260.418090.418330.415530.41734
19 Aug 20260.414830.418990.414340.41804
18 Aug 20260.415490.416180.414320.41484
17 Aug 20260.416390.417840.414900.41559
14 Aug 20260.416570.417610.415760.41625
13 Aug 20260.417790.418450.415870.41657
12 Aug 20260.416680.419680.416460.41778
11 Aug 20260.416760.417500.414660.41670
10 Aug 20260.417510.417870.416250.41675
7 Aug 20260.412860.419050.412210.41811
6 Aug 20260.413780.414060.412020.41287
5 Aug 20260.412130.414420.411070.41387
4 Aug 20260.408600.412520.408470.41213
3 Aug 20260.410090.410770.407860.40861

During July 2026, ZAR/CNY opened at 0.41461 and closed at 0.40807. The monthly average was 0.41150. The highest rate was 0.41973 on 6 July 2026, while the lowest was 0.39896 on 24 July 2026.

DateOpenHighLowClose
31 Jul 20260.409310.409780.406420.40807
30 Jul 20260.406010.410950.404570.40937
29 Jul 20260.405310.408160.402750.40605
28 Jul 20260.403200.406780.402280.40524
27 Jul 20260.405210.406440.403050.40320
24 Jul 20260.402720.404150.398960.40233
23 Jul 20260.413050.414050.401620.40277
22 Jul 20260.410920.413360.409920.41297
21 Jul 20260.410130.412300.409780.41095
20 Jul 20260.409070.411980.408680.41016
17 Jul 20260.413030.413140.408770.41012
16 Jul 20260.414670.415030.411710.41285
15 Jul 20260.413900.415600.412750.41472
14 Jul 20260.411640.415520.410740.41390
13 Jul 20260.414280.415030.410030.41163
10 Jul 20260.416250.416970.414150.41415
9 Jul 20260.414750.418090.414210.41619
8 Jul 20260.416220.418010.412210.41472
7 Jul 20260.419460.419460.416090.41609
6 Jul 20260.418160.419730.417500.41940
3 Jul 20260.417320.419260.417070.41827
2 Jul 20260.413990.418790.413710.41734
1 Jul 20260.414610.416080.412710.41398

During June 2026, ZAR/CNY opened at 0.41654 and closed at 0.41464. The monthly average was 0.41299. The highest rate was 0.41949 on 1 June 2026, while the lowest was 0.40692 on 8 June 2026.

DateOpenHighLowClose
30 Jun 20260.413700.415290.412380.41464
29 Jun 20260.412540.414420.409870.41370
26 Jun 20260.411420.414290.410480.41303
25 Jun 20260.410520.413280.409510.41138
24 Jun 20260.410630.411120.407440.41048
23 Jun 20260.412850.413110.408830.41048
22 Jun 20260.411250.413560.411140.41298
19 Jun 20260.411610.412850.409500.41229
18 Jun 20260.412770.414700.410270.41164
17 Jun 20260.417320.418370.409420.41273
16 Jun 20260.417260.419030.416380.41733
15 Jun 20260.418690.419160.416440.41726
12 Jun 20260.416030.417280.414030.41484
11 Jun 20260.408260.417630.408230.41597
10 Jun 20260.409500.410900.407650.40825
9 Jun 20260.409810.412960.408310.40944
8 Jun 20260.409190.412330.406920.40979
5 Jun 20260.415010.416470.407920.40901
4 Jun 20260.414160.417500.413810.41500
3 Jun 20260.416050.416710.412920.41418
2 Jun 20260.415080.417670.414350.41620
1 Jun 20260.416540.419490.412420.41507

During May 2026, ZAR/CNY opened at 0.40951 and closed at 0.41711. The monthly average was 0.41217. The highest rate was 0.41892 on 7 May 2026, while the lowest was 0.39976 on 22 May 2026.

DateOpenHighLowClose
29 May 20260.417780.418640.416190.41711
28 May 20260.413850.418110.411430.41786
27 May 20260.414720.416270.413550.41382
26 May 20260.416520.416520.413600.41477
25 May 20260.415430.417330.414440.41654
22 May 20260.413510.414580.399760.40060
21 May 20260.413110.415110.410270.41351
20 May 20260.407890.414540.407010.41314
19 May 20260.410170.410190.405650.40789
18 May 20260.407140.411200.405830.41019
15 May 20260.411380.411700.407450.40807
14 May 20260.414090.414410.411110.41135
13 May 20260.411140.417270.410960.41412
12 May 20260.413360.413360.409770.41116
11 May 20260.413770.415910.411990.41336
8 May 20260.413420.416100.412890.41517
7 May 20260.415340.418920.411640.41337
6 May 20260.411810.418310.411660.41535
5 May 20260.406590.412040.405530.41180
4 May 20260.411530.412000.404620.40659
1 May 20260.409510.412560.407470.40972

During April 2026, ZAR/CNY opened at 0.40863 and closed at 0.40947. The monthly average was 0.41314. The highest rate was 0.42226 on 17 April 2026, while the lowest was 0.40390 on 2 April 2026.

DateOpenHighLowClose
30 Apr 20260.406760.410320.404320.40947
29 Apr 20260.413370.413700.404910.40678
28 Apr 20260.412670.414020.410800.41336
27 Apr 20260.411820.414260.411820.41257
24 Apr 20260.410300.414450.409830.41346
23 Apr 20260.414530.415170.409330.41012
22 Apr 20260.413930.415590.413170.41453
21 Apr 20260.416680.416940.411090.41395
20 Apr 20260.414960.418060.414930.41669
17 Apr 20260.415670.422260.415070.41785
16 Apr 20260.416700.417840.412790.41569
15 Apr 20260.417300.417820.415020.41667
14 Apr 20260.416600.417810.415170.41730
13 Apr 20260.411490.416860.411240.41661
10 Apr 20260.416820.418080.414760.41666
9 Apr 20260.415790.419200.414320.41685
8 Apr 20260.416670.419850.413800.41579
7 Apr 20260.407900.416610.404500.41661
6 Apr 20260.405290.410310.405190.40794
3 Apr 20260.406240.406940.404550.40551
2 Apr 20260.408250.409250.403900.40631
1 Apr 20260.408630.410800.406820.40828

During March 2026, ZAR/CNY opened at 0.42640 and closed at 0.40860. The monthly average was 0.41194. The highest rate was 0.42914 on 2 March 2026, while the lowest was 0.40042 on 23 March 2026.

DateOpenHighLowClose
31 Mar 20260.401820.408600.401180.40860
30 Mar 20260.402340.405430.401550.40169
27 Mar 20260.404390.406180.401540.40373
26 Mar 20260.406180.406820.402450.40441
25 Mar 20260.407460.409630.406110.40619
24 Mar 20260.408710.409950.402340.40744
23 Mar 20260.403060.412890.400420.40858
20 Mar 20260.412300.412620.402090.40380
19 Mar 20260.404770.413160.403740.41229
18 Mar 20260.412540.414380.404270.40480
17 Mar 20260.413310.414670.410670.41253
16 Mar 20260.408340.414550.408240.41332
13 Mar 20260.409720.412200.405310.40850
12 Mar 20260.413840.416840.408810.40976
11 Mar 20260.422070.423480.413800.41389
10 Mar 20260.422780.426150.420290.42206
9 Mar 20260.410130.424290.408610.42286
6 Mar 20260.413910.417540.410980.41685
5 Mar 20260.421880.422730.411550.41374
4 Mar 20260.418010.423790.416300.42173
3 Mar 20260.427800.428640.411860.41813
2 Mar 20260.426400.429140.424670.42779

During February 2026, ZAR/CNY opened at 0.42955 and closed at 0.43078. The monthly average was 0.43159. The highest rate was 0.43655 on 12 February 2026, while the lowest was 0.42274 on 6 February 2026.

DateOpenHighLowClose
27 Feb 20260.429400.431910.428670.43078
26 Feb 20260.433170.433780.427510.42939
25 Feb 20260.431110.433910.430570.43317
24 Feb 20260.431260.432010.429000.43115
23 Feb 20260.431860.433060.430760.43123
20 Feb 20260.427670.431800.426690.43073
19 Feb 20260.429850.431110.425880.42768
18 Feb 20260.430740.432900.428990.42959
17 Feb 20260.432540.432540.428840.43074
16 Feb 20260.433140.434970.431880.43253
13 Feb 20260.432120.433620.429770.43312
12 Feb 20260.435270.436550.431610.43209
11 Feb 20260.433340.436270.433260.43527
10 Feb 20260.435120.435710.432580.43334
9 Feb 20260.432810.436130.430780.43509
6 Feb 20260.426330.433550.422740.43248
5 Feb 20260.431490.432380.425260.42625
4 Feb 20260.433740.436180.430200.43157
3 Feb 20260.431610.435920.431590.43412
2 Feb 20260.429550.435440.426210.43145

During January 2026, ZAR/CNY opened at 0.42219 and closed at 0.43062. The monthly average was 0.42837. The highest rate was 0.44406 on 29 January 2026, while the lowest was 0.42100 on 9 January 2026.

DateOpenHighLowClose
30 Jan 20260.441730.441840.429040.43062
29 Jan 20260.441740.444060.436350.44171
28 Jan 20260.438070.441850.435060.44169
27 Jan 20260.433840.438570.432930.43805
26 Jan 20260.433500.436250.431930.43382
23 Jan 20260.432020.433100.429460.43204
22 Jan 20260.427750.432430.427670.43193
21 Jan 20260.423850.428910.423750.42775
20 Jan 20260.424800.425330.422140.42381
19 Jan 20260.424420.425480.422460.42475
16 Jan 20260.426220.426480.423080.42475
15 Jan 20260.425140.427450.424220.42617
14 Jan 20260.425510.426820.424070.42514
13 Jan 20260.425500.425890.423590.42552
12 Jan 20260.422890.426020.422790.42551
9 Jan 20260.422600.423790.421000.42318
8 Jan 20260.425190.425520.421760.42259
7 Jan 20260.426620.427510.424520.42523
6 Jan 20260.426870.428130.425850.42670
5 Jan 20260.423780.427380.422150.42679
2 Jan 20260.422260.424560.422260.42413
1 Jan 20260.422190.422250.421730.42217

During December 2025, ZAR/CNY opened at 0.41324 and closed at 0.42219. The monthly average was 0.41855. The highest rate was 0.42336 on 31 December 2025, while the lowest was 0.41214 on 1 December 2025.

DateOpenHighLowClose
31 Dec 20250.421440.423360.420220.42219
30 Dec 20250.419860.422740.419030.42148
29 Dec 20250.420330.421510.418640.41983
26 Dec 20250.420990.421660.419710.42037
25 Dec 20250.421420.422350.419550.42098
24 Dec 20250.421120.422180.420490.42142
23 Dec 20250.421080.421720.420210.42111
22 Dec 20250.420030.421650.419720.42110
19 Dec 20250.420770.421180.419190.41964
18 Dec 20250.419910.421280.419240.42080
17 Dec 20250.420260.421810.419470.41990
16 Dec 20250.419550.421390.418600.42028
15 Dec 20250.418070.420260.417590.41949
12 Dec 20250.418510.419400.417350.41803
11 Dec 20250.417080.419400.415970.41852
10 Dec 20250.414150.417820.414010.41709
9 Dec 20250.415010.415410.412580.41427
8 Dec 20250.417440.417630.414510.41503
5 Dec 20250.416220.418280.415910.41770
4 Dec 20250.414600.417260.414110.41618
3 Dec 20250.413190.415160.412540.41447
2 Dec 20250.413860.413950.412200.41280
1 Dec 20250.413240.414480.412140.41387

How to Read the ZAR/CNY Rate

ZAR is the base currency and CNY is the quote currency. A rate of 0.39793 means one ZAR was worth 0.39793 CNY at the latest daily close.

About This Exchange Rate Data

  • Rate type: indicative mid-market foreign-exchange rates.
  • Coverage: 5,000 daily observations from 12 December 2007 to 12 November 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/CNY Exchange Rate History FAQs

What is the latest recorded rate?

The latest daily close is 0.39793, recorded on 12 November 2026.

What was the highest rate over the past year?

The highest rate in the rolling 12-month period was 0.44406 on 29 January 2026.

What was the lowest rate over the past year?

The lowest rate in the rolling 12-month period was 0.39735 on 12 November 2026.