AUD to ZAR — exchange rate & history
1 Australian dollar = 11.5904 South African rand (reference rate of 2026-09-11) · 1 ZAR = 0.08628 AUD
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Key figures
The pair sits in the middle band of its 52-week range (60% of the way up). Over one year the move has been essentially flat (+0.04%). This is a low-volatility pair (annualised 6.9%).
12-month history
Popular amounts
| AUD | ZAR |
|---|---|
| 1 AUD | 11.590372 ZAR |
| 5 AUD | 57.951859 ZAR |
| 10 AUD | 115.90372 ZAR |
| 50 AUD | 579.51859 ZAR |
| 100 AUD | 1,159 ZAR |
| 500 AUD | 5,795 ZAR |
| 1,000 AUD | 11,590 ZAR |
| 5,000 AUD | 57,952 ZAR |
Yearly averages (last 10 years)
| Year | Average AUD → ZAR | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 10.2110 | |
| 2018 | 9.8848 | -3.19% |
| 2019 | 10.0408 | +1.58% |
| 2020 | 11.3432 | +12.97% |
| 2021 | 11.0996 | -2.15% |
| 2022 | 11.3481 | +2.24% |
| 2023 | 12.2516 | +7.96% |
| 2024 | 12.0932 | -1.29% |
| 2025 | 11.5205 | -4.74% |
| 2026 | 11.5149 | -0.05% |
Last 30 published days
| Date | Rate | Day change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-11 | 11.5904 | -0.09% |
| 2026-09-10 | 11.6013 | +0.11% |
| 2026-09-09 | 11.5883 | +0.24% |
| 2026-09-08 | 11.5606 | +0.20% |
| 2026-09-07 | 11.5374 | +0.31% |
| 2026-09-04 | 11.5019 | -0.30% |
| 2026-09-03 | 11.5361 | +0.29% |
| 2026-09-02 | 11.5032 | -0.29% |
| 2026-09-01 | 11.5370 | -0.05% |
| 2026-08-31 | 11.5425 | +0.26% |
| 2026-08-28 | 11.5126 | +0.16% |
| 2026-08-27 | 11.4939 | +0.51% |
| 2026-08-26 | 11.4355 | -0.01% |
| 2026-08-25 | 11.4365 | -0.21% |
| 2026-08-24 | 11.4606 | -0.10% |
| 2026-08-21 | 11.4721 | -0.19% |
| 2026-08-20 | 11.4934 | -0.01% |
| 2026-08-19 | 11.4941 | -0.35% |
| 2026-08-18 | 11.5345 | +0.08% |
| 2026-08-17 | 11.5258 | +0.68% |
| 2026-08-14 | 11.4479 | +0.71% |
| 2026-08-13 | 11.3667 | -0.37% |
| 2026-08-12 | 11.4087 | -0.18% |
| 2026-08-11 | 11.4291 | +0.02% |
| 2026-08-10 | 11.4266 | +0.04% |
| 2026-08-07 | 11.4219 | -0.55% |
| 2026-08-06 | 11.4853 | -0.36% |
| 2026-08-05 | 11.5269 | -0.28% |
| 2026-08-04 | 11.5599 | +0.17% |
| 2026-08-03 | 11.5398 |
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Frequently asked questions
How often is the AUD/ZAR rate updated?
Once per business day. The ECB reference fix is published around 16:00 CET (Central European Time); there is no update on weekends or TARGET holidays. This page covers 7,091 trading days since 1999-01-04.
Is this a real-time exchange rate?
No. It is a daily reference rate — one fix per business day, intended as an information benchmark. Banks, card issuers and brokers add their own margin on top of any reference rate, so actual transaction rates differ.
How is the AUD/ZAR rate computed?
As a cross rate: the published table quotes every currency against the euro, so AUD → ZAR is derived from the two EUR legs of the same day.
Can I look up the rate on a past date?
Yes — use the date lookup above the 12-month chart. It searches the daily series on this page and shows the rate of the nearest published day on or before your date, plus the change versus the prior business day.
About this series
Daily AUD/ZAR reference rates derived from the ECB euro reference series — 7,091 trading days since 1999-01-04. Cross rates are computed from the published EUR-based table. For cash or card transactions your bank adds a margin on top of any reference rate.