KRW to ZAR — exchange rate & history
1 South Korean won = 0.01203 South African rand (reference rate of 2026-09-11) · 1 ZAR = 83.0999 KRW
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Key figures
The pair sits in the middle band of its 52-week range (72% of the way up). One-year change: -4.46% — South African rand became cheaper relative to South Korean won. Volatility is moderate (annualised 10.2%).
12-month history
Popular amounts
| KRW | ZAR |
|---|---|
| 1 KRW | 0.0120337 ZAR |
| 5 KRW | 0.0601686 ZAR |
| 10 KRW | 0.120337 ZAR |
| 50 KRW | 0.601686 ZAR |
| 100 KRW | 1.2033715 ZAR |
| 500 KRW | 6.0168577 ZAR |
| 1,000 KRW | 12.033715 ZAR |
| 5,000 KRW | 60.168577 ZAR |
Yearly averages (last 10 years)
| Year | Average KRW → ZAR | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0.01178 | |
| 2018 | 0.01203 | +2.07% |
| 2019 | 0.01239 | +3.04% |
| 2020 | 0.01394 | +12.46% |
| 2021 | 0.01291 | -7.37% |
| 2022 | 0.01267 | -1.86% |
| 2023 | 0.01412 | +11.46% |
| 2024 | 0.01345 | -4.78% |
| 2025 | 0.01258 | -6.42% |
| 2026 | 0.01116 | -11.34% |
Last 30 published days
| Date | Rate | Day change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-11 | 0.01203 | +0.15% |
| 2026-09-10 | 0.01202 | +0.10% |
| 2026-09-09 | 0.01200 | +0.51% |
| 2026-09-08 | 0.01194 | +0.67% |
| 2026-09-07 | 0.01186 | +0.33% |
| 2026-09-04 | 0.01182 | +0.07% |
| 2026-09-03 | 0.01182 | +0.03% |
| 2026-09-02 | 0.01181 | +0.50% |
| 2026-09-01 | 0.01175 | -0.23% |
| 2026-08-31 | 0.01178 | +1.20% |
| 2026-08-28 | 0.01164 | +0.52% |
| 2026-08-27 | 0.01158 | +0.66% |
| 2026-08-26 | 0.01150 | -0.48% |
| 2026-08-25 | 0.01156 | -0.01% |
| 2026-08-24 | 0.01156 | -0.01% |
| 2026-08-21 | 0.01156 | -0.18% |
| 2026-08-20 | 0.01158 | -0.78% |
| 2026-08-19 | 0.01167 | +1.49% |
| 2026-08-18 | 0.01150 | +0.40% |
| 2026-08-17 | 0.01146 | +0.03% |
| 2026-08-14 | 0.01145 | +0.93% |
| 2026-08-13 | 0.01135 | -0.32% |
| 2026-08-12 | 0.01139 | -0.63% |
| 2026-08-11 | 0.01146 | +0.33% |
| 2026-08-10 | 0.01142 | -0.33% |
| 2026-08-07 | 0.01146 | +0.01% |
| 2026-08-06 | 0.01146 | -0.22% |
| 2026-08-05 | 0.01148 | -0.34% |
| 2026-08-04 | 0.01152 | -0.18% |
| 2026-08-03 | 0.01154 |
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Frequently asked questions
How often is the KRW/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 KRW/ZAR rate computed?
As a cross rate: the published table quotes every currency against the euro, so KRW → 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 KRW/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.