South African rand to Zambian Kwacha Historical Exchange Rates
Welcome to the ZAR to ZMW exchange rate history page. This page contains detailed daily historical exchange rates between ZAR and ZMW from 2025-3-8 to 2026-04-27, making it easy to look up and reference.
1 ZAR = 1.15015 ZMW
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1 South African rand to Zambian Kwacha Historical Exchange Rate Trends
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1 South African rand to Zambian Kwacha Data Statistics
This section organizes the historical exchange rate data of 1 ZAR 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.
Past 7 days historical exchange rates
Below are the daily average exchange rates of ZAR to ZMW for the past 7 days, helping you track the trend during this period. We also provide exchange rate changes of ZMW to ZAR, helping you understand fluctuations from different perspectives and better plan your currency exchange, transfers, or fund management.
ZAR to ZMW - Last 7 Days
ZMW to ZAR - Last 7 Days
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.
ZMW - 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.


