🇿🇦 South African Rand (ZAR)
The South African Rand (R, ZAR) is the official currency of South Africa, issued by the South African Reserve Bank and nicknamed the “rand”. As of 2026-06-19, 1 ZAR = 0.060702 USD, 0.052936 EUR, 0.04587 GBP.
Popular ZAR conversions
0.060702 USD 0.26% 🇿🇦🇪🇺 ZAR/EUR
0.052936 EUR 0.31% 🇿🇦🇬🇧 ZAR/GBP
0.04587 GBP 0.30% 🇿🇦🇯🇵 ZAR/JPY
10 JPY 0.08% 🇿🇦🇨🇦 ZAR/CAD
0.085905 CAD 0.07% 🇿🇦🇦🇺 ZAR/AUD
0.086542 AUD 0.40% 🇿🇦🇨🇭 ZAR/CHF
0.048955 CHF 0.01% 🇿🇦🇨🇳 ZAR/CNY
0.41091 CNY 0.30% 🇿🇦🇮🇳 ZAR/INR
5.73 INR 0.27% 🇿🇦₿ ZAR/BTC
0.00000095 BTC 2.16%
ZAR exchange rates today
About the South African Rand
| Code | ZAR |
| Symbol | R |
| Type | Fiat currency |
| Region | South Africa |
| Issued by | the South African Reserve Bank |
| Nickname | rand |
The South African rand is a liquid emerging-market currency often used to trade global risk, and is linked to gold and metals prices.
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Updated Jun 20, 2026, 10:35 AM UTC · mid-market reference rates.
South African Rand FAQ
What is the South African Rand (ZAR)?
The South African Rand (ZAR) is the official currency of South Africa, issued by the South African Reserve Bank. The South African rand is a liquid emerging-market currency often used to trade global risk, and is linked to gold and metals prices.
How much is 1 ZAR worth today?
As of 2026-06-19, 1 ZAR is worth 0.060702 USD, 0.052936 EUR, 0.04587 GBP at the mid-market reference rate. Rates update each business day.
Which central bank issues the South African Rand?
The South African Rand is issued by the South African Reserve Bank, and is the official currency of South Africa.
What is the symbol and code for the South African Rand?
The currency code is ZAR (ISO 4217) and the symbol is R.