Indian rupee to South African rand Historical Exchange Rates
Welcome to the INR to ZAR exchange rate history page. This page contains detailed daily historical exchange rates between INR and ZAR from 2025-3-8 to 2026-05-18, making it easy to look up and reference.
1 INR = 0.173945 ZAR
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1 Indian rupee to South African rand Historical Exchange Rate Trends
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1 Indian rupee to South African rand Data Statistics
This section organizes the historical exchange rate data of 1 INR 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 INR to ZAR for the past 7 days, helping you track the trend during this period. We also provide exchange rate changes of ZAR to INR, helping you understand fluctuations from different perspectives and better plan your currency exchange, transfers, or fund management.
INR to ZAR - Last 7 Days
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ZARINRZARINRZARINRZARINRZARINRZARINRZARINRINR - Indian Rupee
The Indian rupee is centuries old, with the modern version in use since independence in 1947. The rupee is the foundation of India's large and diverse economy and is widely used in domestic trade, services and the growing digital payments market.
- Supporting unit:1 rupee = 100 paise, but small denomination coins have largely ceased to be in circulation.
- Denomination of banknotes:₹10, ₹20, ₹50, ₹100, ₹200, ₹500, ₹2000 (some higher denominations have been discontinued but are still in circulation)
- Reserve currency:No, but it plays a certain role as a regional reserve currency in South Asia.
- Banknote material:The main material is cotton paper, while some new versions use a polymer blend material, featuring anti-counterfeiting lines, watermarks, micro-printing, and other security features.
- Metal composition:Steel, stainless steel, nickel-clad steel, copper-nickel alloy, etc.
- Currency symbol:₹
- Paper currency size:For example, ₹500 measures 150mm × 66mm, and different denominations have different sizes.
- language:en
- Main unit:1 Rupee
- ISO code:INR
- Currency name:Indian Rupee
- Exchange Rate System:A managed floating exchange rate system, regulated by interventions from the Reserve Bank of India.
- Central Bank:Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
- Safe-haven currency:No, it is a currency in a highly volatile emerging market.
- Coin denomination:₹1, ₹2, ₹5, ₹10, ₹20 (New Polygon Type)
- Countries of Use:India is an official user of the currency, and countries like Nepal and Bhutan also accept the circulation of the rupee to a certain extent.
- Cross-border payment:Access to the SWIFT network is widely used for remittances in South Asia and the Middle East, yet transactions in international trade are still predominantly settled in US dollars. In recent years, the Reserve Bank of India has encouraged the establishment of local currency settlement mechanisms with certain 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.
