US Dollar to South African Rand exchange rate today

The US Dollar to South African Rand exchange rate shows the current value of US Dollar priced in South African Rand. Use the currency converter below and view historical charts to see how the rate changes over time.

Current rate USD to ZAR

Update
US Dollar 1 USD = South African Rand 16.539966 ZAR
No change
Exchange Rates 1 USD = R16.539966 ZAR
Inverse rate 1 ZAR = $0.06045962 USD
24-hour range · Near low
Lowest R16.539966 Current R16.539966 Highest R16.539966
Source: ihuilv mid-market
Convert currency
Rate: 16.539966 ZAR
Inverse: 0.06045962 USD
Ads

US Dollar to South African Rand Exchange Rate Chart - Historical Trends | ihuilv

Track exchange rate trends for USD to ZAR over 24 hours, 7 days, 1 month, 6 months, 1 year, 2 years, and 5 years.

=
·
Close
Lowest
Highest
Average
Change

Other conversions

NGN/ZAR
0.01242677
7D
AOA/ZAR
0.01785817
7D
BIF/ZAR
0.00550713
7D
BWP/ZAR
1.16696635
7D
Practical rate background

USD/ZAR exchange rate overview

Current value, recent trends, 12-month range, and monthly changes. Exchange rates are calculated converted from 1 USD into ZAR.

366 daily data points 25 hourly data points
Current exchange rate
16.539966 ZAR
2026-10-12
Past 24 hours
0.000000 ZAR
0.00%
Past 7 days
-0.084722 ZAR
-0.51%
Past 30 days
+0.381236 ZAR
+2.36%
Past 1 year
-0.823246 ZAR
-4.74%
Position in 12-month range today
48/100
Mid range
Lowest
15.67379679 Today
16.539966 Highest
17.46975894
12 month change
Monthly exchange rate changes over the last 12 months.
Change %
-1.11%
November
-3.09%
December
-3.52%
January
-0.55%
February
+5.62%
March
+0.05%
April
-2.99%
May
+0.73%
June
+0.86%
July
-2.15%
August
+1.46%
September
-0.04%
October
Long-term exchange rate view

USD to ZAR 5-Year Exchange Rate History | ihuilv

Annual averages, ranges, and trends over the last 5 years. Rates are displayed converted from 1 USD into ZAR.

1321 daily observations
Strongest year
2023 · 18.4576677 ZAR
Average rate
Current range status
2026 · Stable year
YTD
Last updated
Updated hourly
Exchange rate charts by year Each row displays the average, lowest, highest, and annual change.
2022
Average rate 16.38595213 ZAR
Position: 3/100
Annual range
14.48549788 – 18.5016444 ZAR
Volatility Year +7.24%
2023
Average rate 18.4576677 ZAR
Position: 100/100
Annual range
16.82696481 – 19.78404942 ZAR
Volatility Year +8.25%
2024
Average rate 18.32294319 ZAR
Position: 94/100
Annual range
17.12600825 – 19.30602254 ZAR
Volatility Year +1.59%
2025
Average rate 17.87822517 ZAR
Position: 72/100
Annual range
16.548 – 19.71616116 ZAR
Volatility Year -11.38%
2026 Year to Date
Average rate 16.38414855 ZAR
Position: 3/100
Annual range
15.67379679 – 17.19058783 ZAR
Stable year +0.16%

This module summarizes historical performance and does not predict future exchange rates.