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SAR to ZAR Historical Exchange Rates

Welcome to the SAR to ZAR exchange rate history page. This page contains detailed daily historical exchange rates between SAR and ZAR from 2025-3-8 to 2026-10-10, making it easy to look up and reference.

Amount
Result

1 SAR = 4.40409 ZAR

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Currency pairSAR / ZAR
Latest reference rate1 SAR = 4.40409 ZAR

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1 SAR to ZAR Historical Exchange Rate Trends

1 SAR = -- ZAR

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1 SAR to ZAR Data Statistics

This section organizes the historical exchange rate data of 1 SAR 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
4.41889
4.4493
4.4493
4.48486
Low
4.40409
4.34466
4.27285
4.24439
Average
4.41149
4.39981
4.36153
4.34636

Past 7 days historical exchange rates

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

SAR to ZAR - Last 7 Days

SARSARZARZAR
2026-10-10
4.40409
SARSARZARZAR
2026-10-09
4.41889
SARSARZARZAR
2026-10-08
4.42995
SARSARZARZAR
2026-10-07
4.40717
SARSARZARZAR
2026-10-06
4.43383
SARSARZARZAR
2026-10-05
4.43381
SARSARZARZAR
2026-10-04
4.43335

ZAR to SAR - Last 7 Days

ZARZARSARSAR
2026-10-10
0.22706
ZARZARSARSAR
2026-10-09
0.2263
ZARZARSARSAR
2026-10-08
0.22574
ZARZARSARSAR
2026-10-07
0.2269
ZARZARSARSAR
2026-10-06
0.22554
ZARZARSARSAR
2026-10-05
0.22554
ZARZARSARSAR
2026-10-04
0.22556

SARSAR - Saudi Riyal

The Saudi Riyal has been issued since 1925 and is pegged to the US dollar. The SAR represents the foundation of Saudi Arabia's oil economy and is an important currency in the Gulf Cooperation Council.

  • Supporting unit:1 riyal = 100 halalas
  • Denomination of banknotes:1, 5, 10, 50, 100, 500 riyals
  • Reserve currency:No independent reserve currency, with the US dollar as the primary reserve currency.
  • Banknote material:A blend of paper and polymers with anti-counterfeiting design.
  • Metal composition:Copper-nickel alloy, stainless steel
  • Currency symbol:ر.س
  • Paper currency size:For example, 500 riyals is approximately 160 mm × 79 mm.
  • language:en
  • Main unit:1 riyal
  • ISO code:SAR
  • Currency name:Saudi Arabian Riyal
  • Exchange Rate System:A fixed exchange rate system pegged to the US dollar (approximately 1 SAR = 0.2667 USD).
  • Central Bank:Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority
  • Safe-haven currency:No, relying on the US dollar as an international safe-haven and trading currency.
  • Coin denomination:5, 10, 25, 50 hills, 1 riyal
  • Countries of Use:Saudi Arabia
  • Cross-border payment:The Saudi Riyal supports international remittances through the SWIFT network, and the financial system is highly pegged to the US dollar, facilitating international trade and investment activities.

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.
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FAQ

Based on the historical patterns of SAR to ZAR, is now a good time to exchange?

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

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

The core factor affecting the historical volatility of SAR to ZAR recently is the divergence in monetary policies between the two countries. When interest rate hikes are implemented, the attractiveness of SAR 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 SAR, thereby intensifying the frequency of two-way volatility between SAR and ZAR.

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

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

Is the current exchange rate of SAR to ZAR considered a historical high or low?

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

How accurate are the AI-predicted exchange rates for SAR to ZAR?

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

How to stabilize exchange rates through convenient payment methods?

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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.