AUD to ZAR — October 2008

6.6703ZAR

for 1 Australian Dollar on 31 October 2008 · opened the month at 6.5924

1.18% over October 2008

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

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

AUD to ZAR in October 2008 at a glance

1 AUD in ZAR
Measure	Rate	When
Opened	6.5924 ZAR	1 October 2008
Closed	6.6703 ZAR	31 October 2008
Highest	7.6773 ZAR	23 October 2008
Lowest	6.1537 ZAR	10 October 2008
Average	6.6870 ZAR	23 trading days
Change	+1.18% ZAR	open to close

Day by day

AUD to ZAR, October 2008▲ 1.18%

1 AUD in ZAR, day by day
Date	Rate	Day change
1 October 2008	6.5924
2 October 2008	6.6041	+0.18%
3 October 2008	6.6333	+0.44%
6 October 2008	6.4796	-2.32%
7 October 2008	6.3904	-1.38%
8 October 2008	6.2743	-1.82%
9 October 2008	6.3708	+1.54%
10 October 2008	6.1537	-3.41%
13 October 2008	6.2025	+0.79%
14 October 2008	6.4086	+3.32%
15 October 2008	6.4440	+0.55%
16 October 2008	6.8014	+5.55%
17 October 2008	7.0157	+3.15%
20 October 2008	6.9841	-0.45%
21 October 2008	7.1168	+1.90%
22 October 2008	7.3888	+3.82%
23 October 2008	7.6773	+3.90%
24 October 2008	6.8321	-11.01%
27 October 2008	6.7975	-0.51%
28 October 2008	6.6125	-2.72%
29 October 2008	6.5716	-0.62%
30 October 2008	6.7795	+3.16%
31 October 2008	6.6703	-1.61%

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Common questions

What was the AUD to ZAR rate in October 2008?

Over October 2008 the European Central Bank reference rate moved from 6.5924 ZAR per AUD on 1 October 2008 to 6.6703 on 31 October 2008, a change of +1.18%. The average across 23 trading days was 6.6870.

When was AUD strongest against ZAR in October 2008?

The highest reading was 7.6773 ZAR on 23 October 2008; the lowest was 6.1537 on 10 October 2008.

Is this the rate I would have got?

No. These are reference rates published by the European Central Bank for information. PayerPay's indicative rate today is 11.3738 ZAR per AUD; the exact rate for a transfer is confirmed in your order.

Data and reuse

The series, statistics and tables on this page are PayerPay's compilation (one reading per trading day; days from 28 September 2026 onward from our own record). They may not be copied, scraped or republished in ready form; quoting a figure with attribution and a link is fine. See the terms of use. These are reference rates for information, not an offer — PayerPay's indicative rate today is 1 AUD = 11.3738 ZAR, including our margin; the final rate for a transfer is confirmed in your order. Corrections: support@payerpay.io.

Source: European Central Bank.

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