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USD to ZMW Historical Exchange Rates

Welcome to the USD to ZMW exchange rate history page. This page contains detailed daily historical exchange rates between USD and ZMW from 2025-3-8 to 2026-10-24, making it easy to look up and reference.

Amount
Result

1 USD = 20.2594 ZMW

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Currency pairUSD / ZMW
Latest reference rate1 USD = 20.2594 ZMW

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1 USD to ZMW Historical Exchange Rate Trends

1 USD = -- ZMW

08:32 Exchange Rate

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1 USD to ZMW Data Statistics

This section organizes the historical exchange rate data of 1 USD to ZMW, 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
20.2594
20.8488
20.8488
20.8488
Low
20.2594
19.925
19.513
18.6943
Average
20.2594
20.1593
19.938
19.3745

Past 7 days historical exchange rates

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

USD to ZMW - Last 7 Days

USDUSDZMWZMW
2026-10-24
20.2594
USDUSDZMWZMW
2026-10-23
20.2038
USDUSDZMWZMW
2026-10-22
20.1304
USDUSDZMWZMW
2026-10-21
20.1525
USDUSDZMWZMW
2026-10-20
20.13
USDUSDZMWZMW
2026-10-19
20.8488
USDUSDZMWZMW
2026-10-18
20.436

ZMW to USD - Last 7 Days

ZMWZMWUSDUSD
2026-10-24
0.0494
ZMWZMWUSDUSD
2026-10-23
0.0495
ZMWZMWUSDUSD
2026-10-22
0.0497
ZMWZMWUSDUSD
2026-10-21
0.0496
ZMWZMWUSDUSD
2026-10-20
0.05
ZMWZMWUSDUSD
2026-10-19
0.048
ZMWZMWUSDUSD
2026-10-18
0.049

USDUSD - Dollar

The US dollar officially became the official currency of the United States in 1792, initially adopting the gold and silver standard. After World War II, the US dollar became the world's main reserve currency in the Bretton Woods system. In 1971, the United States abolished the peg of the US dollar to gold and switched to a floating exchange rate. Today, the US dollar is still the dominant currency in global trade, investment and financial markets, enjoying a high degree of international credit and widespread use.

  • Supporting unit:1 cent
  • Denomination of banknotes:$1, $5, $10, $20, $50, $100
  • Reserve currency:The US dollar is the world's primary reserve currency.
  • Banknote material:Made primarily of 75% cotton and 25% linen.
  • Metal composition:Alloys such as copper, nickel, and zinc
  • Currency symbol:$ or US$
  • Paper currency size:156mm × 66mm (All denominations have the same size)
  • language:en
  • Main unit:1 US dollar
  • ISO code:USD
  • Currency name:US dollar
  • Cents per dollar:100
  • Exchange Rate System:Floating exchange rate system
  • Central Bank:Federal Reserve System
  • Safe-haven currency:The US dollar is usually regarded as a safe-haven currency.
  • Coin denomination:1¢, 5¢, 10¢, 25¢, 50¢, $1
  • Countries of Use:The United States (including some overseas territories) and certain countries and regions that use the US dollar as their official or circulating currency.
  • Cross-border payment:The dollar cross-border payment network covers approximately 200 countries and regions worldwide.

ZMWZMW - Zambian Kwacha

The Zambian Kwacha was introduced in 1968, replacing the Rhodesian and Nyasa Rand Pounds. The ZMW is an important part of the Zambian economy, mainly supporting the copper mining industry and agricultural development. In recent years, monetary policy has been committed to controlling inflation and promoting economic stability and growth.

  • Supporting unit:1 Ngwee (1 Kwacha = 100 Ngwee)
  • Denomination of banknotes:2, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100 grams of kwacha
  • Reserve currency:No, it mainly relies on foreign currency reserves such as the US dollar.
  • Banknote material:Paper, featuring multiple anti-counterfeiting technologies.
  • Metal composition:Copper-nickel alloy
  • Currency symbol:ZK
  • Paper currency size:Approximately 140mm × 70mm
  • language:en
  • Main unit:1 Kwacha
  • ISO code:ZMW
  • Currency name:Zambian Kwacha
  • Exchange Rate System:Floating exchange rate system
  • Central Bank:Bank of Zambia
  • Safe-haven currency:No, it belongs to emerging market currencies.
  • Coin denomination:5, 10, 50 Ngwee, 1 Kwacha
  • Countries of Use:Zambia
  • Cross-border payment:ZMW cross-border payments are primarily conducted through the SWIFT network, with international trade mainly settled in US dollars.
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FAQ

Based on the historical patterns of USD to ZMW, is now a good time to exchange?

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

What are the main reasons affecting the historical volatility of USD to ZMW recently?

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

Has USD experienced a sharp plunge against ZMW before? How can I protect myself?

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

Is the current exchange rate of USD to ZMW considered a historical high or low?

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

How accurate are the AI-predicted exchange rates for USD to ZMW?

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