Australian Dollar to South African rand Historical Exchange Rates
Welcome to the AUD to ZAR exchange rate history page. This page contains detailed daily historical exchange rates between AUD and ZAR from 2025-3-8 to 2026-05-19, making it easy to look up and reference.
1 AUD = 11.8989 ZAR
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1 Australian Dollar to South African rand Historical Exchange Rate Trends
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1 Australian Dollar to South African rand Data Statistics
This section organizes the historical exchange rate data of 1 AUD to ZAR, 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.
Past 7 days historical exchange rates
Below are the daily average exchange rates of AUD to ZAR for the past 7 days, helping you track the trend during this period. We also provide exchange rate changes of ZAR to AUD, helping you understand fluctuations from different perspectives and better plan your currency exchange, transfers, or fund management.
AUD to ZAR - Last 7 Days
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The Australian dollar was officially launched in 1966, replacing the original Australian pound. The Australian dollar adopts a floating exchange rate system and has become an important commodity currency in global transactions due to its stable economic foundation. The Australian dollar banknotes are made of advanced anti-counterfeiting plastic material, reflecting the country's natural and cultural characteristics.
- Supporting unit:1 Australian dollar = 100 cents
- Denomination of banknotes:$5, $10, $20, $50, $100
- Reserve currency:Yes, it is widely used for foreign exchange reserves, especially in the Asia-Pacific region.
- Banknote material:Fully polymer material, strong anti-counterfeiting and high durability.
- Metal composition:The fractional currency is made of copper-nickel alloy, while the primary currency is made of aluminum bronze.
- Currency symbol:$ or A$
- Paper currency size:From 130mm to 158mm, the larger the denomination, the longer the size.
- language:en
- Main unit:1 Australian Dollar
- ISO code:AUD
- Currency name:Australian Dollar
- Exchange Rate System:The floating exchange rate system is determined by the market, with the central bank intervening only when necessary.
- Central Bank:Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA)
- Safe-haven currency:It is not a traditional safe-haven currency, but it is closely related to commodity prices.
- Coin denomination:5¢, 10¢, 20¢, 50¢, $1, $2
- Countries of Use:Australia's mainland and overseas territories, such as Christmas Island and Norfolk Island; as well as countries like Tuvalu and Nauru, also use it.
- Cross-border payment:The Australian dollar is widely used for trade settlement in the Asia-Pacific region. The Reserve Bank of Australia participates in global cross-border settlement networks, such as SWIFT, through the RITS system to support fund flows with over a hundred countries.
ZAR - 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.
