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USD to ZAR — US Dollar to South African Rand Converter

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Live US Dollar to South African Rand exchange rate — mid-market rate, updated every hour

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USD/ZAR Rate
Mid Rate
16.52636
Bid
16.52471
Ask
16.52801
Inverse
0.06051 USD
Updated
18:49 UTC
Source
ECB / Live

Quick USD to ZAR Conversions

1 USD = 16.53 ZAR 5 USD = 82.63 ZAR 10 USD = 165.26 ZAR 25 USD = 413.16 ZAR 50 USD = 826.32 ZAR 100 USD = 1,652.64 ZAR 250 USD = 4,131.59 ZAR 500 USD = 8,263.18 ZAR 1,000 USD = 16,526.36 ZAR 2,500 USD = 41,315.90 ZAR 5,000 USD = 82,631.80 ZAR 10,000 USD = 165,263.59 ZAR

USD/ZAR Exchange Rate Chart

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USD – US Dollar
United States

The US Dollar (USD) is the world's primary reserve currency, used in over 65% of global foreign exchange reserves. Established by the Coinage Act of 1792, it became dominant after the 1944 Bretton Woods Agreement. The Federal Reserve manages monetary…

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ZAR – South African Rand
South Africa

The South African Rand (ZAR), named after the gold-rich Witwatersrand, is Africa's most traded currency. Sensitive to commodity prices and global risk sentiment, ZAR is known for high volatility. The South African Reserve Bank targets inflation of 3-…

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Live US Dollar Rates

CurrencyCodeRate (1 USD)
US DollarUSD1.000000
EuroEUR0.852627
British PoundGBP0.738414
Japanese YenJPY159.342314
Swiss FrancCHF0.785011
Australian DollarAUD1.391481
Canadian DollarCAD1.362311
Chinese YuanCNY6.834700
Hong Kong DollarHKD7.837261
Singapore DollarSGD1.273929
Indian RupeeINR94.282715
Mexican PesoMXN17.375964
Brazilian RealBRL4.977365
Turkish LiraTRY45.042174
South African RandZAR16.526359

Updated: 00:02 UTC

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Frequently Asked Questions

The current USD/ZAR exchange rate is updated every hour from the European Central Bank and live financial data sources. Use our converter above to get the live rate instantly.
Our USD/ZAR rates are refreshed every hour automatically. The timestamp shown below the converter reflects when the data was last fetched.
Currency markets are most liquid during overlap between major trading sessions: London-New York (13:00-17:00 UTC) typically sees the highest volume and tightest spreads for major pairs.
The rate displayed is the mid-market (interbank) rate – the midpoint between buy and sell prices. Actual transfer rates from banks or services may include a fee margin.
Yes! Use the Date selector on the converter to view rates for specific past dates. Our Charts page shows 30, 60 and 90-day trend data for all major pairs.

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