ZAR to BRL — exchange rate & history
1 South African rand = 0.31629 Brazilian real (reference rate of 2026-09-11) · 1 BRL = 3.1617 ZAR
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Key figures
The pair sits in the middle band of its 52-week range (50% of the way up). One-year change: +2.44% — Brazilian real became more expensive relative to South African rand. Volatility is moderate (annualised 9.5%).
12-month history
Popular amounts
| ZAR | BRL |
|---|---|
| 1 ZAR | 0.316285 BRL |
| 5 ZAR | 1.5814256 BRL |
| 10 ZAR | 3.1628513 BRL |
| 50 ZAR | 15.814256 BRL |
| 100 ZAR | 31.628513 BRL |
| 500 ZAR | 158.14256 BRL |
| 1,000 ZAR | 316.28513 BRL |
| 5,000 ZAR | 1,581 BRL |
Yearly averages (last 10 years)
| Year | Average ZAR → BRL | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0.23974 | |
| 2018 | 0.27603 | +15.14% |
| 2019 | 0.27289 | -1.14% |
| 2020 | 0.31373 | +14.96% |
| 2021 | 0.36506 | +16.36% |
| 2022 | 0.31629 | -13.36% |
| 2023 | 0.27111 | -14.29% |
| 2024 | 0.29457 | +8.65% |
| 2025 | 0.31268 | +6.15% |
| 2026 | 0.31453 | +0.59% |
Last 30 published days
| Date | Rate | Day change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-11 | 0.31629 | -0.35% |
| 2026-09-10 | 0.31738 | +0.04% |
| 2026-09-09 | 0.31727 | -0.53% |
| 2026-09-08 | 0.31896 | -0.49% |
| 2026-09-07 | 0.32055 | +0.13% |
| 2026-09-04 | 0.32012 | +1.18% |
| 2026-09-03 | 0.31639 | -1.14% |
| 2026-09-02 | 0.32003 | -0.55% |
| 2026-09-01 | 0.32180 | +0.28% |
| 2026-08-31 | 0.32090 | -0.56% |
| 2026-08-28 | 0.32272 | +0.33% |
| 2026-08-27 | 0.32166 | -0.52% |
| 2026-08-26 | 0.32336 | +0.23% |
| 2026-08-25 | 0.32262 | +0.25% |
| 2026-08-24 | 0.32181 | -0.44% |
| 2026-08-21 | 0.32322 | +0.66% |
| 2026-08-20 | 0.32110 | +0.23% |
| 2026-08-19 | 0.32037 | -0.21% |
| 2026-08-18 | 0.32106 | -0.32% |
| 2026-08-17 | 0.32208 | +0.58% |
| 2026-08-14 | 0.32021 | -0.38% |
| 2026-08-13 | 0.32143 | +0.59% |
| 2026-08-12 | 0.31955 | +1.28% |
| 2026-08-11 | 0.31552 | +0.37% |
| 2026-08-10 | 0.31437 | +0.01% |
| 2026-08-07 | 0.31435 | +0.06% |
| 2026-08-06 | 0.31416 | +0.39% |
| 2026-08-05 | 0.31293 | +1.26% |
| 2026-08-04 | 0.30902 | +0.43% |
| 2026-08-03 | 0.30769 |
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Frequently asked questions
How often is the ZAR/BRL 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 6,824 trading days since 2000-01-13.
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 ZAR/BRL rate computed?
As a cross rate: the published table quotes every currency against the euro, so ZAR → BRL 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 ZAR/BRL reference rates derived from the ECB euro reference series — 6,824 trading days since 2000-01-13. 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.