🇿🇦 ZAR to 🇺🇸 USD Historical Exchange Rates 2026

Monthly mid-market rates for the past 12 months. 12-month change: ▲ 4.86%

Month1 ZAR =Change
October 2026$0.06044 USD▼ 2.36%
September 2026$0.0619 USD▲ 1.94%
August 2026$0.06072 USD▼ 0.21%
July 2026$0.06085 USD▼ 1.09%
June 2026$0.06152 USD▲ 2.89%
May 2026$0.05979 USD▲ 0.34%
April 2026$0.05959 USD▼ 3.70%
March 2026$0.06188 USD▼ 0.82%
February 2026$0.06239 USD▲ 3.04%
January 2026$0.06055 USD▲ 3.40%
December 2025$0.05856 USD▲ 1.37%
November 2025$0.05777 USD▲ 0.23%
October 2025$0.05764 USD—

FAQ

What is the current ZAR to USD rate?

As of October 2026, 1 South African Rand = $0.060440 US Dollar. See the live rate →

How has the ZAR/USD rate changed over 12 months?

The rate moved from 0.057640 (October 2025) to 0.060440 (October 2026), a change of +4.86% over 12 months.

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