AUD to ZAR — 2008

6.4451ZAR

for 1 Australian Dollar on 31 December 2008 · opened the year at 6.0063

7.30% over 2008

European Central Bank reference rate
256 trading days
Reference rate, not an offer

Today: 1 AUD = 11.3738 ZAR (PayerPay indicative rate, includes our margin)

2008 at a glance

1 AUD in ZAR
Measure	Rate	When
Opened	6.0063 ZAR	2 January 2008
Closed	6.4451 ZAR	31 December 2008
Highest	7.6906 ZAR	24 June 2008
Lowest	6.0063 ZAR	2 January 2008
Average	6.9388 ZAR	256 trading days
Change	+7.30% ZAR	open to close

Month by month

AUD to ZAR, 2008▲ 7.30%

1 AUD in ZAR, month by month, 2008
Month	Open	Close	High	Low	Change
January	6.0063	6.6608	6.6608	6.0063	+10.90%
February	6.6578	7.2297	7.2297	6.6578	+8.59%
March	7.3674	7.3911	7.5171	7.1927	+0.32%
April	7.3538	7.1148	7.4462	7.0716	-3.25%
May	7.1018	7.2916	7.4726	7.1018	+2.67%
June	7.3806	7.5393	7.6906	7.3806	+2.15%
July	7.5483	6.9260	7.5483	6.9260	-8.24%
August	6.8503	6.6563	6.8691	6.6563	-2.83%
September	6.5945	6.6672	6.8564	6.4221	+1.10%
October	6.5924	6.6703	7.6773	6.1537	+1.18%
November	6.5634	6.5784	6.8878	6.3816	+0.23%
December	6.5722	6.4451	6.9206	6.4451	-1.93%

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Common questions

How did AUD to ZAR change in 2008?

From 6.0063 ZAR per AUD on 2 January 2008 to 6.4451 on 31 December 2008: +7.30% over the year, with an average of 6.9388 across 256 trading days.

What were the high and low of AUD to ZAR in 2008?

High: 7.6906 on 24 June 2008. Low: 6.0063 on 2 January 2008.

Data and reuse

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Source: European Central Bank.

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