ZAR to RUB — exchange rate & history
1 South African rand = 6.8083 Russian ruble (last published rate) · 1 RUB = 0.14688 ZAR
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Key figures
Over one year the move has been essentially flat (+0.00%). This is a volatile pair (annualised 25.5%).
12-month history
Popular amounts
| ZAR | RUB |
|---|---|
| 1 ZAR | 6.8082721 RUB |
| 5 ZAR | 34.04136 RUB |
| 10 ZAR | 68.082721 RUB |
| 50 ZAR | 340.4136 RUB |
| 100 ZAR | 680.82721 RUB |
| 500 ZAR | 3,404 RUB |
| 1,000 ZAR | 6,808 RUB |
| 5,000 ZAR | 34,041 RUB |
Yearly averages (last 10 years)
| Year | Average ZAR → RUB | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 3.3051 | |
| 2014 | 3.5442 | +7.23% |
| 2015 | 4.8080 | +35.66% |
| 2016 | 4.5589 | -5.18% |
| 2017 | 4.3850 | -3.81% |
| 2018 | 4.7466 | +8.25% |
| 2019 | 4.4823 | -5.57% |
| 2020 | 4.4127 | -1.55% |
| 2021 | 4.9906 | +13.10% |
| 2022 | 5.0843 | +1.88% |
Last 30 published days
| Date | Rate | Day change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-03-01 | 6.8083 | +1.91% |
| 2022-02-28 | 6.6807 | +22.92% |
| 2022-02-25 | 5.4351 | -2.54% |
| 2022-02-24 | 5.5768 | +4.63% |
| 2022-02-23 | 5.3299 | +1.94% |
| 2022-02-22 | 5.2283 | +0.88% |
| 2022-02-21 | 5.1826 | +2.63% |
| 2022-02-18 | 5.0499 | -0.69% |
| 2022-02-17 | 5.0848 | +2.53% |
| 2022-02-16 | 4.9592 | -0.37% |
| 2022-02-15 | 4.9778 | -1.24% |
| 2022-02-14 | 5.0405 | +1.41% |
| 2022-02-11 | 4.9703 | +1.18% |
| 2022-02-10 | 4.9122 | +0.67% |
| 2022-02-09 | 4.8795 | +0.33% |
| 2022-02-08 | 4.8633 | -0.58% |
| 2022-02-07 | 4.8917 | -1.46% |
| 2022-02-04 | 4.9643 | -0.42% |
| 2022-02-03 | 4.9854 | +0.77% |
| 2022-02-02 | 4.9473 | -1.64% |
| 2022-02-01 | 5.0296 | +0.76% |
| 2022-01-31 | 4.9918 | +0.19% |
| 2022-01-28 | 4.9821 | -2.17% |
| 2022-01-27 | 5.0925 | -2.53% |
| 2022-01-26 | 5.2245 | +1.66% |
| 2022-01-25 | 5.1392 | +0.01% |
| 2022-01-24 | 5.1388 | +1.52% |
| 2022-01-21 | 5.0621 | +0.51% |
| 2022-01-20 | 5.0365 | +1.27% |
| 2022-01-19 | 4.9733 |
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Frequently asked questions
How often is the ZAR/RUB 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 5,932 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 ZAR/RUB rate computed?
As a cross rate: the published table quotes every currency against the euro, so ZAR → RUB 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/RUB reference rates derived from the ECB euro reference series — 5,932 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.