CxRates

US Dollar to South African Rand

1 USD = 16.2654 ZAR

USD to ZAR rate statistics

Period Change High Low Average
7 days +1.56% 16.2504 16.0002 16.1309
30 days +0.46% 16.2504 15.9415 16.0763
90 days -1.10% 16.8501 15.9415 16.2788

High, low and average are computed from daily closing rates.

USD to ZAR chart

16.250416.0002Sep 09Sep 1516.2504
16.250415.9415Aug 17Sep 1516.2504
16.850115.9415Jun 18Sep 1516.2504
17.469315.6738Sep 16Sep 1516.2504

Convert USD to ZAR

USD ZAR
1 16.27
5 81.33
10 162.65
20 325.31
50 813.27
100 1,626.54
250 4,066.35
500 8,132.70
1,000 16,265.40
2,000 32,530.80
5,000 81,326.99
10,000 162,653.98

Convert ZAR to USD

ZAR USD
1 0.06
5 0.31
10 0.61
20 1.23
50 3.07
100 6.15
250 15.37
500 30.74
1,000 61.48
2,000 122.96
5,000 307.40
10,000 614.80

Common questions

What is 1 USD in ZAR right now?
1 USD is 16.2654 ZAR. This is a mid-market rate aggregated from public sources, not a rate you would be offered for a transfer.
How much is 1 ZAR in USD?
1 ZAR is 0.0614802 USD at the current mid-market rate -- the inverse of the USD to ZAR rate above.
What has USD to ZAR done over the past 7 days?
Over the past 7 days USD/ZAR has ranged between 16.0002 and 16.2504, averaging 16.1309 across 7 daily closes from 2026-09-09 to 2026-09-15.
What has USD to ZAR done over the past 30 days?
Over the past 30 days USD/ZAR has ranged between 15.9415 and 16.2504, averaging 16.0763. These figures come from 29 daily closing rates recorded between 2026-08-17 and 2026-09-15.
Is USD stronger or weaker against ZAR than a month ago?
Stronger. USD buys 0.46% more ZAR than it did 30 days ago.
Where does the current USD/ZAR rate sit within its 30-day range?
The current rate of 16.2654 sits 100.00% of the way up the 30-day range, which runs from 15.9415 to 16.2504 -- a span of 0.308956 ZAR per USD.
What is the 90-day range for USD to ZAR?
Between 15.9415 and 16.8501 over the past 90 days, averaging 16.2788.
Where does the current USD/ZAR rate sit within its 90-day range?
The current rate of 16.2654 sits 35.65% of the way up the 90-day range, which runs from 15.9415 to 16.8501 -- a span of 0.908635 ZAR per USD.
What is the 1-year range for USD to ZAR?
Over the past year USD/ZAR has traded between 15.6738 and 17.4693, averaging 16.5838 across 262 daily closes from 2025-09-16 to 2026-09-15.
How much is 100 USD in ZAR?
100 USD is 1,626.54 ZAR at the current mid-market rate.
How much is 10,000 USD in ZAR?
10,000 USD is 162,653.98 ZAR at the current mid-market rate.
Who issues USD and where is it used?
USD is issued by the Federal Reserve, split into 100 Cent. It has circulated in its current form since 1792, and is used in United States, Ecuador, El Salvador, Panama.
What symbol does ZAR use, and how old is it in its current form?
ZAR is written as R, and has been in its current form since 1961.

How this rate is set

Fiat rates on this page come from the European Central Bank's daily reference rates, published once each working day, cross-checked hourly against open.er-api.com. The ECB does not publish at weekends or on Target holidays, so a rate shown on those days is the most recent close rather than a live quote.

Source: the European Central Bank, via Frankfurter · updated once each working day, refreshed hourly from a second source.

ZAR to USD · Historical chart