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South African rand to Tanzanian shilling Exchange Rate History - XTransfer

South African rand to Tanzanian shilling Historical Exchange Rates

Welcome to the ZAR to TZS exchange rate history page. This page contains detailed daily historical exchange rates between ZAR and TZS from 2025-3-8 to 2026-04-08, making it easy to look up and reference.

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1 ZAR = 153.742 TZS

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1 South African rand to Tanzanian shilling Historical Exchange Rate Trends

1 ZAR = -- TZS

06:30 Exchange Rate

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1 South African rand to Tanzanian shilling Data Statistics

This section organizes the historical exchange rate data of 1 ZAR to TZS, including daily data over the past 1 day, 15 days, 30 days, and 90 days. It also marks the highest, lowest, and average rates during each period, helping you easily understand how the exchange rate has changed over time, which is useful for currency exchange, transfers, or investment decisions.

Time
Past 1 day
Past 15 day
Past 30 day
Past 90 day
High
153.742
153.742
158.716
161.675
Low
153.742
149.688
149.688
149.576
Average
153.742
151.35
152.815
155.525

Past 7 days historical exchange rates

Below are the daily average exchange rates of ZAR to TZS for the past 7 days, helping you track the trend during this period. We also provide exchange rate changes of TZS to ZAR, helping you understand fluctuations from different perspectives and better plan your currency exchange, transfers, or fund management.

ZAR to TZS - Last 7 Days

ZARZARTZSTZS
2026-04-08
153.742
ZARZARTZSTZS
2026-04-07
152.145
ZARZARTZSTZS
2026-04-06
150.428
ZARZARTZSTZS
2026-04-05
150.428
ZARZARTZSTZS
2026-04-04
150.428
ZARZARTZSTZS
2026-04-03
153.073
ZARZARTZSTZS
2026-04-02
152.559

TZS to ZAR - Last 7 Days

TZSTZSZARZAR
2026-04-08
0.007
TZSTZSZARZAR
2026-04-07
0.007
TZSTZSZARZAR
2026-04-06
0.007
TZSTZSZARZAR
2026-04-05
0.007
TZSTZSZARZAR
2026-04-04
0.007
TZSTZSZARZAR
2026-04-03
0.007
TZSTZSZARZAR
2026-04-02
0.007

ZARZAR - South African Rand

The rand was issued in 1961 with the establishment of the Republic of South Africa, replacing the South African pound. ZAR is the mainstay currency of the South African economy and is widely used in mining, manufacturing and financial services. As one of the most important currencies in Africa, the rand has a high liquidity in the international market.

  • Supporting unit:1 cent (1 rand = 100 cents)
  • Denomination of banknotes:10, 20, 50, 100, 200 Rand
  • Reserve currency:No, but it has a significant influence in the African region.
  • Banknote material:Paper-based, featuring various anti-counterfeiting designs.
  • Metal composition:Copper-nickel alloy, nickel-plated steel core alloy
  • Currency symbol:R
  • Paper currency size:Approximately 140mm × 70mm
  • language:en
  • Main unit:Rand
  • ISO code:ZAR
  • Currency name:South African Rand
  • Exchange Rate System:Floating exchange rate system
  • Central Bank:South African Reserve Bank
  • Safe-haven currency:No, mainly emerging market currencies.
  • Coin denomination:5, 10, 20, 50 cents; 1, 2, 5 rand.
  • Countries of Use:South Africa, Namibia, Lesotho, Eswatini, and Zimbabwe (partially used)
  • Cross-border payment:The rand is widely circulated in southern Africa, international payments are mostly conducted through the SWIFT network, and cross-border trade often settles in US dollars or euros.

TZSTZS - Tanzanian Shilling

The Tanzanian Shilling was introduced in 1966 as a replacement for the East African Monetary Unit. The TZS supports the agricultural and mining industries and is an important part of the country's economy.

  • Supporting unit:No auxiliary currency unit; auxiliary currency has been abolished.
  • Denomination of banknotes:500, 1000, 2000, 5000, 10000 shillings
  • Reserve currency:No, the US dollar is the primary reserve currency.
  • Banknote material:Paper-based with anti-counterfeiting design
  • Metal composition:Copper-nickel alloy, stainless steel
  • Currency symbol:TSh
  • Paper currency size:Approximately 150mm × 70mm for 10,000 shillings.
  • language:en
  • Main unit:1 shilling
  • ISO code:TZS
  • Currency name:Tanzanian Shilling
  • Exchange Rate System:Floating exchange rate system
  • Central Bank:Bank of Tanzania
  • Safe-haven currency:No, regional currency.
  • Coin denomination:50, 100, 200, 500 shillings
  • Countries of Use:Tanzania
  • Cross-border payment:The shilling supports limited international payments through the SWIFT system, with trade primarily relying on the US dollar and other hard currencies.

FAQ

Based on the historical patterns of South African rand to Tanzanian shilling, is now a good time to exchange?

To judge the timing for exchanging South African rand to Tanzanian shilling, one must compare current rates with the average over the past year or even five years. If the current South African rand rate is well above the historical average, it usually means ZAR is in a strong period, making it a good window for settlement into TZS. Conversely, if South African rand is at a historical low, it is recommended for exporters to hold ZAR in batches and avoid the troughs to minimize losses when converting to TZS.

What are the main reasons affecting the historical volatility of ZAR to TZS recently?

The core factor affecting the historical volatility of South African rand to Tanzanian shilling recently is the divergence in monetary policies between the two countries. When interest rate hikes are implemented, the attractiveness of ZAR tends to increase, leading to a significant rise in its historical exchange rate against TZS. Additionally, fluctuations in global trade data and inflation levels trigger safe-haven demand for ZAR, thereby intensifying the frequency of two-way volatility between South African rand and Tanzanian shilling.

Has ZAR experienced a sharp plunge against TZS before? How can I protect myself?

Historically, South African rand against Tanzanian shilling has indeed experienced violent fluctuations or even plunges due to policy shocks or economic crises. The best way to hedge against South African rand exchange rate risk is to analyze its historical volatility cycles and avoid betting on a one-sided market at a single high point. It is recommended to use batch settlement or forward locking tools to keep the volatility risk of ZAR to TZS within an acceptable trade cost range.

Is the current exchange rate of South African rand to Tanzanian shilling considered a historical high or low?

To evaluate the current level of ZAR to TZS, one must examine the currency pair's long-term trend chart. By comparing the peaks and troughs of the past five years, you can clearly see if South African rand is approaching a historical resistance level. If the current ZAR price has broken through highs from years ago, it indicates that ZAR is at an extreme high; exchanging South African rand to Tanzanian shilling now can often lock in more substantial trade profits than in previous years.

How accurate are the AI-predicted exchange rates for South African rand to Tanzanian shilling?

AI predictions for ZAR to TZS are trend references derived from historical big data and market sentiment models. While AI can capture the operational patterns of ZAR through algorithms, it is difficult to 100% predict sudden international political events or unexpected policy adjustments. Therefore, the predicted values for South African rand to Tanzanian shilling should serve as supplementary advice for settlement timing, rather than an absolute execution guarantee.

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Disclaimer: The exchange rate data on this page is collected from public sources for reference only. Due to frequent fluctuations, XTransfer cannot guarantee accuracy or timeliness. Please refer to the real-time quotes from banks, related institutions, or trading systems.