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Convert USD to ZAR

Live US Dollar to South African Rand exchange rate, updated daily from official ECB reference rates.

1 USD equals — 2026-05-20

16.5935 ZAR

1 ZAR = 0.060265 USD

USD to ZAR conversion table

1 USD16.59 ZAR
10 USD165.94 ZAR
100 USD1,659.35 ZAR
500 USD8,296.75 ZAR
1,000 USD16,593.5 ZAR
10,000 USD165,935 ZAR

USD/ZAR · 30-day trend

How the rate moved over the last month.

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FAQ

How much is 1 USD in ZAR today?

1 USD (US Dollar) = 16.5935 ZAR (South African Rand) as of 2026-05-20, using official ECB reference rates.

How do I convert USD to ZAR in my app?

Use the free DataNest Currency Exchange Rates API: a single GET /convert?from=USD&to=ZAR&amount=100 call returns the converted amount. Free tier on RapidAPI.

Are these USD/ZAR rates live?

Rates are official European Central Bank reference rates, updated every trading day. They are indicative and may differ slightly from bank or card rates.

Disclaimer — Rates are European Central Bank reference rates for informational purposes only and may differ from bank or card rates. Not financial advice.

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