South African rand to Saudi riyal Historical Exchange Rates
Welcome to the ZAR to SAR exchange rate history page. This page contains detailed daily historical exchange rates between ZAR and SAR from 2025-3-8 to 2026-04-27, making it easy to look up and reference.
1 ZAR = 0.227404 SAR
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1 South African rand to Saudi riyal Historical Exchange Rate Trends
1 ZAR = -- SAR
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1 South African rand to Saudi riyal Data Statistics
This section organizes the historical exchange rate data of 1 ZAR to SAR, 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 ZAR to SAR for the past 7 days, helping you track the trend during this period. We also provide exchange rate changes of SAR to ZAR, helping you understand fluctuations from different perspectives and better plan your currency exchange, transfers, or fund management.
ZAR to SAR - Last 7 Days
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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.
SAR - 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.
