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Yuan to Rand (CNY/ZAR) Exchange Rate History

Explore Yuan to Rand historical exchange rates from 4 September 2007 to 5 August 2026. Use the interactive chart to compare daily, weekly, monthly and yearly CNY/ZAR movements.

Live CNY/ZAR rate
Latest close2.416195 August 2026
Previous close2.42641Previous trading day
1-month change+1.33%Against one month ago
1-year change-3.00%Against one year ago
52-week high2.511905 Aug 2025
52-week low2.2519629 Jan 2026
12-month average2.41248Average daily close
Range position63.2%Within the 52-week range

Over the last 12 months, CNY/ZAR traded between 2.25196 and 2.51190, with an average closing rate of 2.41248. The Yuan lost 3.00% against the Rand over the period. The strongest rate was recorded on 5 August 2025, while the weakest was recorded on 29 January 2026.

CNY/ZAR Historical Exchange Rate Chart

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Year-by-Year CNY/ZAR Performance

YearOpenHighLowCloseChange
2026 YTD2.368592.506502.251962.41619+2.01%
20252.574292.714362.104412.36859-7.99%
20242.637392.740421.828472.58396-2.03%
20232.469802.810000.601702.58755+4.77%
20222.517852.587252.267902.46715-2.01%
20212.251552.561052.094602.51440+11.67%
20202.011952.728802.000952.24980+11.82%
20192.086802.199201.967402.00930-3.71%
20181.901802.295201.820402.08800+9.79%
20171.975702.196601.791001.90150-3.76%
20162.379602.633401.940401.97830-16.86%
20151.864202.482601.799902.38340+27.85%
20141.725901.909301.640501.86440+8.02%
20131.356601.753601.345001.73390+27.81%
20121.280601.453701.167701.35670+5.94%
20110.996801.356300.990701.28530+28.94%
20101.079201.191200.988401.00440-6.93%
20091.392401.566801.051601.08540-22.05%
20080.936101.737400.921001.39090+48.58%
20070.948900.972100.860200.93990-0.95%

Monthly Yuan to Rand Exchange Rate History

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During August 2026, CNY/ZAR opened at 2.43849 and closed at 2.41619. The monthly average was 2.42998. The highest rate was 2.45182 on 3 August 2026, while the lowest was 2.41300 on 5 August 2026.

DateOpenHighLowClose
5 Aug 20262.426442.432652.413002.41619
4 Aug 20262.447352.448152.424142.42641
3 Aug 20262.438492.451822.434442.44733

During July 2026, CNY/ZAR opened at 2.41192 and closed at 2.45057. The monthly average was 2.43048. The highest rate was 2.50650 on 24 July 2026, while the lowest was 2.38247 on 6 July 2026.

DateOpenHighLowClose
31 Jul 20262.443132.460502.440362.45057
30 Jul 20262.462982.471792.433372.44278
29 Jul 20262.467242.482922.450052.46276
28 Jul 20262.480192.485852.458352.46765
27 Jul 20262.467872.481062.460422.48013
24 Jul 20262.483152.506502.474362.48553
23 Jul 20262.421042.489932.415152.48284
22 Jul 20262.433572.439482.419212.42147
21 Jul 20262.438252.440322.425432.43337
20 Jul 20262.444572.446902.427272.43805
17 Jul 20262.421132.446392.420492.43832
16 Jul 20262.411562.428872.409482.42218
15 Jul 20262.416032.422762.406182.41129
14 Jul 20262.429302.434642.406612.41603
13 Jul 20262.413832.438852.409452.42938
10 Jul 20262.402412.414562.398282.41456
9 Jul 20262.411112.414212.391852.40274
8 Jul 20262.402592.425972.392282.41128
7 Jul 20262.384042.403322.384002.40332
6 Jul 20262.391412.395242.382472.38437
3 Jul 20262.396222.397682.385172.39082
2 Jul 20262.415492.417132.387812.39612
1 Jul 20262.411922.423032.403392.41559

During June 2026, CNY/ZAR opened at 2.40070 and closed at 2.41175. The monthly average was 2.42149. The highest rate was 2.45747 on 8 June 2026, while the lowest was 2.38382 on 1 June 2026.

DateOpenHighLowClose
30 Jun 20262.417202.424932.407952.41175
29 Jun 20262.423992.439822.412982.41720
26 Jun 20262.430602.436152.413762.42115
25 Jun 20262.435952.441922.419652.43085
24 Jun 20262.435282.454342.432402.43614
23 Jun 20262.422182.445982.420672.43618
22 Jun 20262.431592.432242.418012.42141
19 Jun 20262.429462.441982.422162.42549
18 Jun 20262.422642.437402.411382.42933
17 Jun 20262.396262.442492.390222.42287
16 Jun 20262.396582.401672.386442.39618
15 Jun 20262.388392.401292.385752.39658
12 Jun 20262.403682.415292.396502.41058
11 Jun 20262.449442.449602.394482.40403
10 Jun 20262.442032.453082.433672.44951
9 Jun 20262.440162.449092.421542.44235
8 Jun 20262.443832.457472.425212.44028
5 Jun 20262.409602.451452.401152.44495
4 Jun 20262.414512.416552.395202.40962
3 Jun 20262.403542.421792.399732.41440
2 Jun 20262.409202.413402.394232.40271
1 Jun 20262.400702.424742.383822.40921

During May 2026, CNY/ZAR opened at 2.44196 and closed at 2.39743. The monthly average was 2.42642. The highest rate was 2.50152 on 22 May 2026, while the lowest was 2.38708 on 7 May 2026.

DateOpenHighLowClose
29 May 20262.393592.402742.388702.39743
28 May 20262.416322.430542.391702.39313
27 May 20262.411252.418082.402292.41651
26 May 20262.400872.417802.400872.41097
25 May 20262.407142.412892.396172.40074
22 May 20262.418342.501522.412052.49624
21 May 20262.420662.437412.408992.41832
20 May 20262.451662.456962.412322.42050
19 May 20262.438042.465182.437882.45167
18 May 20262.456172.464072.431922.43790
15 May 20262.430842.454282.428982.45053
14 May 20262.414912.432462.413092.43103
13 May 20262.432232.433332.396502.41473
12 May 20262.419192.440402.419192.43212
11 May 20262.416782.427252.404362.41919
8 May 20262.418832.421962.403242.40864
7 May 20262.407642.429292.387082.41913
6 May 20262.428322.429192.390552.40761
5 May 20262.459472.465922.426922.42838
4 May 20262.429952.471462.427172.45946
1 May 20262.441962.454172.423872.44067

During April 2026, CNY/ZAR opened at 2.44723 and closed at 2.44220. The monthly average was 2.42073. The highest rate was 2.47588 on 2 April 2026, while the lowest was 2.36822 on 17 April 2026.

DateOpenHighLowClose
30 Apr 20262.458432.473272.437112.44220
29 Apr 20262.419172.469662.417212.45833
28 Apr 20262.423232.434272.415372.41920
27 Apr 20262.428232.428232.413922.42383
24 Apr 20262.437222.440032.412852.41862
23 Apr 20262.412362.443002.408682.43834
22 Apr 20262.415882.420312.406232.41235
21 Apr 20262.399902.432572.398432.41577
20 Apr 20262.409882.410032.392012.39984
17 Apr 20262.405762.409212.368222.39321
16 Apr 20262.399792.422542.393272.40566
15 Apr 20262.396362.409542.393362.39995
14 Apr 20262.400372.408642.393422.39637
13 Apr 20262.430202.431672.398922.40031
10 Apr 20262.399092.411022.391892.40004
9 Apr 20262.405042.413602.385502.39895
8 Apr 20262.399962.416632.381802.40503
7 Apr 20262.451582.472182.400312.40031
6 Apr 20262.467382.467962.437212.45134
3 Apr 20262.461582.471912.457392.46602
2 Apr 20262.449492.475882.443492.46117
1 Apr 20262.447232.458062.434292.44932

During March 2026, CNY/ZAR opened at 2.34523 and closed at 2.44737. The monthly average was 2.42823. The highest rate was 2.49737 on 23 March 2026, while the lowest was 2.33022 on 2 March 2026.

DateOpenHighLowClose
31 Mar 20262.488672.492632.447372.44737
30 Mar 20262.485442.490332.466542.48948
27 Mar 20262.472832.490432.461952.47689
26 Mar 20262.461992.484802.458092.47272
25 Mar 20262.454232.462402.441202.46191
24 Mar 20262.446742.485462.439352.45435
23 Mar 20262.481012.497372.421962.44751
20 Mar 20262.425412.486992.423532.47647
19 Mar 20262.470522.476822.420382.42547
18 Mar 20262.424022.473592.413272.47038
17 Mar 20262.419512.435052.411572.42407
16 Mar 20262.448932.449542.412272.41943
13 Mar 20262.440692.467222.426002.44800
12 Mar 20262.416402.446132.399012.44047
11 Mar 20262.369262.416612.361392.41608
10 Mar 20262.365292.379332.346572.36932
9 Mar 20262.438272.447292.356892.36487
6 Mar 20262.416002.433232.394992.39896
5 Mar 20262.370372.429862.365552.41700
4 Mar 20262.392302.402132.359692.37120
3 Mar 20262.337552.428022.332972.39159
2 Mar 20262.345232.354752.330222.33761

During February 2026, CNY/ZAR opened at 2.32801 and closed at 2.32138. The monthly average was 2.31708. The highest rate was 2.36553 on 6 February 2026, while the lowest was 2.29067 on 12 February 2026.

DateOpenHighLowClose
27 Feb 20262.328832.332822.315302.32138
26 Feb 20262.308572.339122.305342.32887
25 Feb 20262.319602.322512.304612.30857
24 Feb 20262.318762.330992.314792.31939
23 Feb 20262.315552.321492.309162.31896
20 Feb 20262.338232.343602.315862.32164
19 Feb 20262.326392.348062.319612.33821
18 Feb 20262.321612.331082.310022.32778
17 Feb 20262.311922.331902.311922.32157
16 Feb 20262.308702.315452.299022.31200
13 Feb 20262.314152.326812.306152.30883
12 Feb 20262.297422.316912.290672.31431
11 Feb 20262.307652.308102.292182.29742
10 Feb 20262.298202.311702.295102.30764
9 Feb 20262.310462.321372.292882.29839
6 Feb 20262.345592.365532.306562.31225
5 Feb 20262.317552.351502.312792.34603
4 Feb 20262.305522.324492.292612.31711
3 Feb 20262.316912.317032.294022.30349
2 Feb 20262.328012.346252.296522.31776

During January 2026, CNY/ZAR opened at 2.36859 and closed at 2.32222. The monthly average was 2.33486. The highest rate was 2.37532 on 9 January 2026, while the lowest was 2.25196 on 29 January 2026.

DateOpenHighLowClose
30 Jan 20262.263852.330812.263242.32222
29 Jan 20262.263772.291712.251962.26392
28 Jan 20262.282762.298532.263222.26401
27 Jan 20262.304992.309852.280142.28284
26 Jan 20262.306812.315172.292272.30509
23 Jan 20262.314712.328522.308932.31457
22 Jan 20262.337792.338262.312532.31521
21 Jan 20262.359332.359912.331512.33781
20 Jan 20262.354042.368912.351092.35953
19 Jan 20262.356162.367062.350272.35434
16 Jan 20262.346212.363612.344782.35431
15 Jan 20262.352182.357242.339452.34647
14 Jan 20262.350132.358122.342922.35218
13 Jan 20262.350162.360762.348022.35006
12 Jan 20262.364682.365272.347332.35013
9 Jan 20262.366322.375322.359672.36308
8 Jan 20262.351872.371022.350092.36634
7 Jan 20262.344002.355622.339122.35167
6 Jan 20262.342622.348262.335742.34355
5 Jan 20262.359732.368822.339852.34305
2 Jan 20262.368232.368232.355352.35776
1 Jan 20262.368592.371162.368292.36869

During December 2025, CNY/ZAR opened at 2.41990 and closed at 2.36859. The monthly average was 2.38933. The highest rate was 2.42638 on 1 December 2025, while the lowest was 2.36207 on 31 December 2025.

DateOpenHighLowClose
31 Dec 20252.372822.379712.362072.36859
30 Dec 20252.381722.386482.365502.37258
29 Dec 20252.379062.388682.372412.38193
26 Dec 20252.375372.382622.371562.37887
25 Dec 20252.372932.383512.367732.37541
24 Dec 20252.374632.378172.368682.37293
23 Dec 20252.374872.379782.371222.37469
22 Dec 20252.380762.382532.371642.37473
19 Dec 20252.376622.385562.374282.38301
18 Dec 20252.381462.385272.373742.37645
17 Dec 20252.379502.383982.370722.38149
16 Dec 20252.383502.388922.373102.37937
15 Dec 20252.391952.394682.379472.38382
12 Dec 20252.389442.396092.384362.39215
11 Dec 20252.397612.404012.384362.38937
10 Dec 20252.414602.415412.393352.39756
9 Dec 20252.409582.423762.407252.41391
8 Dec 20252.395552.412482.394442.40944
5 Dec 20252.402602.404362.390762.39407
4 Dec 20252.411952.414792.396562.40280
3 Dec 20252.420212.423992.408692.41271
2 Dec 20252.416262.426032.415742.42247
1 Dec 20252.419902.426382.412672.41623

During November 2025, CNY/ZAR opened at 2.43570 and closed at 2.41854. The monthly average was 2.42343. The highest rate was 2.46410 on 5 November 2025, while the lowest was 2.38840 on 13 November 2025.

DateOpenHighLowClose
28 Nov 20252.422832.428892.415492.41854
27 Nov 20252.421762.426002.416922.42256
26 Nov 20252.430022.430022.413102.42165
25 Nov 20252.436532.440622.426352.43002
24 Nov 20252.444172.447922.430072.43626
21 Nov 20252.420332.458322.419252.44461
20 Nov 20252.417372.427932.410292.42118
19 Nov 20252.417802.429372.410172.41780
18 Nov 20252.417112.426462.414192.41773
17 Nov 20252.407162.422252.399232.41744
15 Nov 20252.413302.413802.410502.41050
14 Nov 20252.402702.422612.396202.40624
13 Nov 20252.402802.406002.388402.40150
12 Nov 20252.410402.412602.394502.40290
11 Nov 20252.408102.413502.405202.40910
10 Nov 20252.429802.431202.406102.40830
8 Nov 20252.426802.430302.426802.43030
7 Nov 20252.437902.443802.428502.42950
6 Nov 20252.441302.446602.432002.43800
5 Nov 20252.460902.464102.440302.44080
4 Nov 20252.430302.460102.429402.46010
3 Nov 20252.435702.436502.426602.43050

During October 2025, CNY/ZAR opened at 2.42560 and closed at 2.43460. The monthly average was 2.42802. The highest rate was 2.45330 on 22 October 2025, while the lowest was 2.39650 on 9 October 2025.

DateOpenHighLowClose
31 Oct 20252.429902.442802.424902.43460
30 Oct 20252.421702.440202.416302.43050
29 Oct 20252.416902.427702.406502.42700
28 Oct 20252.422802.435602.414302.41690
27 Oct 20252.417402.427102.415702.42390
25 Oct 20252.419702.424102.419702.42240
24 Oct 20252.433002.438002.417702.42160
23 Oct 20252.442702.448702.427002.43180
22 Oct 20252.444802.453302.435302.44480
21 Oct 20252.422302.450002.414702.44560
20 Oct 20252.437802.438402.418602.42290
17 Oct 20252.429902.453102.429902.43450
16 Oct 20252.435102.436102.423302.43180
15 Oct 20252.433002.438402.423802.43570
14 Oct 20252.428402.450402.422502.43180
13 Oct 20252.437802.438202.422002.42740
11 Oct 20252.449202.451902.448102.45150
10 Oct 20252.414702.452802.410902.44910
9 Oct 20252.408902.417402.396502.41670
8 Oct 20252.419802.423702.407202.41020
7 Oct 20252.411902.420502.409702.41990
6 Oct 20252.420002.430202.409702.41150
4 Oct 20252.418902.421802.417702.42180
3 Oct 20252.430202.432102.416502.41750
2 Oct 20252.418602.433602.415902.42790
1 Oct 20252.425602.426802.407802.41930

During September 2025, CNY/ZAR opened at 2.47520 and closed at 2.42410. The monthly average was 2.44652. The highest rate was 2.49520 on 4 September 2025, while the lowest was 2.41840 on 30 September 2025.

DateOpenHighLowClose
30 Sep 20252.426102.430302.418402.42410
29 Sep 20252.430502.433502.423102.42580
27 Sep 20252.432702.432702.432702.43270
26 Sep 20252.445502.449802.429102.42910
25 Sep 20252.428502.450902.426602.44300
24 Sep 20252.427002.434202.418502.43150
23 Sep 20252.436002.443102.422902.42530
22 Sep 20252.438302.441502.426702.43660
20 Sep 20252.440602.440602.432502.43250
19 Sep 20252.441202.446902.434502.43810
18 Sep 20252.447002.458702.436902.43870
17 Sep 20252.438602.449702.430702.44880
16 Sep 20252.439402.443702.434102.43650
15 Sep 20252.437502.442002.430602.43810
13 Sep 20252.441002.441002.441002.44100
12 Sep 20252.438402.445102.435302.44020
11 Sep 20252.456402.463902.438202.43930
10 Sep 20252.460402.469102.451202.45420
9 Sep 20252.452502.464002.448702.46190
8 Sep 20252.465302.469002.450302.45140
6 Sep 20252.466702.467802.466702.46680
5 Sep 20252.490702.491602.456502.46590
4 Sep 20252.472302.495202.472302.48670
3 Sep 20252.476702.485702.463702.47260
2 Sep 20252.464602.487402.463202.48020
1 Sep 20252.475202.475902.459302.46840

How to Read the CNY/ZAR Rate

CNY is the base currency and ZAR is the quote currency. A rate of 2.41619 means one CNY was worth 2.41619 ZAR at the latest daily close.

About This Exchange Rate Data

  • Rate type: indicative mid-market foreign-exchange rates.
  • Coverage: 5,000 daily observations from 4 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.

CNY/ZAR Exchange Rate History FAQs

What is the latest recorded rate?

The latest daily close is 2.41619, recorded on 5 August 2026.

What was the highest rate over the past year?

The highest rate in the rolling 12-month period was 2.51190 on 5 August 2025.

What was the lowest rate over the past year?

The lowest rate in the rolling 12-month period was 2.25196 on 29 January 2026.

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