5 ZAR to USD - Convert South African Rand to US Dollars

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From

5R

To

0.29$

1.00 ZAR = 0.05890120 USD

Mid-market rate at 14:58 UTC

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ZAR to USD exchange rates today

Convert South African Rand to US Dollar

Rate information of ZAR/USD currency pair
zar
ZAR
usd
USD
1 ZAR0.0589012 USD
5 ZAR0.294506 USD
10 ZAR0.589012 USD
25 ZAR1.47253 USD
50 ZAR2.94506 USD
100 ZAR5.89012 USD
500 ZAR29.4506 USD
1,000 ZAR58.9012 USD
5,000 ZAR294.506 USD
10,000 ZAR589.012 USD

Convert US Dollar to South African Rand

Rate information of USD/ZAR currency pair
usd
USD
zar
ZAR
1 USD16.9776 ZAR
5 USD84.8879 ZAR
10 USD169.776 ZAR
25 USD424.44 ZAR
50 USD848.879 ZAR
100 USD1,697.76 ZAR
500 USD8,488.79 ZAR
1,000 USD16,977.6 ZAR
5,000 USD84,887.9 ZAR
10,000 USD169,776 ZAR

ZAR to USD chart

See your 5 ZAR in motion. Our live ZAR to USD chart tracks 12 months of real-time, mid-market rates and shows exactly how much your money was worth at any point in time. Want to know when the rate moves in your favor? Set a rate alert and we’ll let you know when it hits your target.

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1 ZAR = 0.0589012 USD

Mar 24, 2026, 14:58 UTC

ZAR to USD Chart

1 ZAR to USD

MetricLast 7 daysLast 30 daysLast 90 days
High
0.05990.06300.0635
Low
0.05850.05850.0585
Average
0.05920.06080.0612
Volatility
1.22%1.13%0.82%

ZAR to USD statistics

Over the last 7 days, ZAR to USD moved between 0.0585 and 0.0599. The average was 0.0592 with 1.22% volatility.

Over the last 30 days, ZAR to USD moved between 0.0585 and 0.0630. The average was 0.0608 with 1.13% volatility.

Over the last 90 days, ZAR to USD moved between 0.0585 and 0.0635. The average was 0.0612 with 0.82% volatility.

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eur

Euro

1 ZAR equals to

0.0507762 EUR

-0.0013 (2.53%) Weekly

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gbp

British Pound

1 ZAR equals to

0.0439093 GBP

-0.0011 (2.45%) Weekly

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jpy

Japanese Yen

1 ZAR equals to

9.34387 JPY

-0.2049 (2.15%) Weekly

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cad

Canadian Dollar

1 ZAR equals to

0.0809365 CAD

-0.0014 (1.68%) Weekly

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aud

Australian Dollar

1 ZAR equals to

0.0843927 AUD

-0.0002 (0.25%) Weekly

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chf

Swiss Franc

1 ZAR equals to

0.0465349 CHF

-0.0007 (1.48%) Weekly

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cny

Chinese Yuan Renminbi

1 ZAR equals to

0.405725 CNY

-0.0082 (1.98%) Weekly

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Currency information

Learn more about the ZAR and USD

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ZAR - South African Rand

Our currency rankings show that the most popular South African Rand exchange rate is the ZAR to USD rate. The currency code for South African Rand is ZAR. The currency symbol is R.

South African Rand
usd

USD - US Dollar

Our currency rankings show that the most popular US Dollar exchange rate is the USD to USD rate. The currency code for US Dollars is USD. The currency symbol is $.

US Dollar

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ZAR to USD frequently asked questions

As of 14:58 UTC, the mid-market ZAR to USD rate is R1 = $0.0589. The mid-market rate is the midpoint between buy and sell prices in global currency markets. To see how much this transfer would be with Xe, visit our send money page.

5 ZAR equals 0.29 USD using the current mid-market exchange rate of $0.0589. If you're looking to send 5 ZAR to USD, check if Xe could save you money on your transfer. Get a live quote on our send money page and see the full price upfront.

To convert currencies, visit the top our Currency Converter, select your preferred currency pair, enter your amount, and view the live mid-market rate.

Yes. You can set up a ZAR to USD rate alert on our rate alerts page or within the Xe app. Get a notification when your desired rate is reached and stay on top of currency shifts.

To see how much a 5 ZAR to USD transfer would cost with Xe, visit our send money page and enter your details into the live quoter. You will get real-time exchange rates, estimated delivery times, and all fees shown upfront before you start your transfer.