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Rwandan franc to South African rand Exchange Rate History - XTransfer

Rwandan franc to South African rand Historical Exchange Rates

Welcome to the RWF to ZAR exchange rate history page. This page contains detailed daily historical exchange rates between RWF and ZAR from 2025-3-8 to 2026-04-13, making it easy to look up and reference.

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1 RWF = 0.0113282 ZAR

11:30 Exchange Rate

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1 Rwandan franc to South African rand Historical Exchange Rate Trends

1 RWF = -- ZAR

11:30 Exchange Rate

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1 Rwandan franc to South African rand Data Statistics

This section organizes the historical exchange rate data of 1 RWF 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.

Time
Past 1 day
Past 15 day
Past 30 day
Past 90 day
High
0.0113282
0.0117408
0.0117441
0.0117441
Low
0.0113282
0.0112033
0.0112033
0.0108536
Average
0.0113282
0.0114935
0.0115586
0.0112633

Past 7 days historical exchange rates

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

RWF to ZAR - Last 7 Days

RWFRWFZARZAR
2026-04-13
0.0113282
RWFRWFZARZAR
2026-04-12
0.011228
RWFRWFZARZAR
2026-04-11
0.011228
RWFRWFZARZAR
2026-04-10
0.0112033
RWFRWFZARZAR
2026-04-09
0.0112057
RWFRWFZARZAR
2026-04-08
0.0115595
RWFRWFZARZAR
2026-04-07
0.0115374

ZAR to RWF - Last 7 Days

ZARZARRWFRWF
2026-04-13
88.2752776
ZARZARRWFRWF
2026-04-12
89.063057
ZARZARRWFRWF
2026-04-11
89.063057
ZARZARRWFRWF
2026-04-10
89.2594146
ZARZARRWFRWF
2026-04-09
89.2402973
ZARZARRWFRWF
2026-04-08
86.508932
ZARZARRWFRWF
2026-04-07
86.6746407

RWFRWF - Rwandan franc

The Rwandan franc was issued in 1964 and is the core currency for the country's economic development. The RWF supports agriculture and the service industry, and promotes national stability and development.

  • Supporting unit:No auxiliary currency units
  • Denomination of banknotes:500, 1000, 2000, 5000, 10000 francs
  • Reserve currency:No, the US dollar and the euro are the main reserve currencies.
  • Banknote material:Paper-based, with basic anti-counterfeiting measures.
  • Metal composition:Non-mainstream circulating coins
  • Currency symbol:FRw or RWF
  • Paper currency size:For example, 10,000 francs measures approximately 140mm × 70mm.
  • language:en
  • Main unit:1 franc
  • ISO code:RWF
  • Currency name:Rwandan Franc
  • Exchange Rate System:Floating exchange rate system
  • Central Bank:National Bank of Rwanda
  • Safe-haven currency:No, it is an emerging market currency with high volatility.
  • Coin denomination:No widely circulated coins.
  • Countries of Use:Rwanda
  • Cross-border payment:The Rwandan franc is used for international payments through the SWIFT network, while cross-border trade largely relies on the US dollar and the euro as intermediaries. Rwanda is gradually promoting local electronic payment systems to facilitate trade.

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.

FAQ

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

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

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

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

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

Historically, Rwandan franc against South African rand has indeed experienced violent fluctuations or even plunges due to policy shocks or economic crises. The best way to hedge against Rwandan franc 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 RWF to ZAR within an acceptable trade cost range.

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

To evaluate the current level of RWF to ZAR, 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 Rwandan franc is approaching a historical resistance level. If the current RWF price has broken through highs from years ago, it indicates that RWF is at an extreme high; exchanging Rwandan franc to South African rand now can often lock in more substantial trade profits than in previous years.

How accurate are the AI-predicted exchange rates for Rwandan franc to South African rand?

AI predictions for RWF to ZAR are trend references derived from historical big data and market sentiment models. While AI can capture the operational patterns of RWF through algorithms, it is difficult to 100% predict sudden international political events or unexpected policy adjustments. Therefore, the predicted values for Rwandan franc to South African rand 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.