ILS to ZAR — rate history
5.3472ZAR
for 1 New Israeli Sheqel on 30 September 2026 · records since 3 January 2011
186.64% over 2011–2026
Today: 1 ILS = 5.3205 ZAR (PayerPay indicative rate, includes our margin)
All-time figures
| Measure | Rate | When |
|---|---|---|
| Opened | 1.8655 ZAR | 3 January 2011 |
| Closed | 5.3472 ZAR | 30 September 2026 |
| Highest | 5.7803 ZAR | 29 May 2026 |
| Lowest | 1.8655 ZAR | 3 January 2011 |
| Average | 3.9276 ZAR | 4030 trading days |
| Change | +186.64% ZAR | open to close |
Year by year
| Year | Open | Close | High | Low | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1.8655 | 2.1198 | 2.2606 | 1.8655 | +13.63% |
| 2012 | 2.1198 | 2.2682 | 2.3189 | 1.9759 | +7.00% |
| 2013 | 2.2823 | 3.0422 | 3.0422 | 2.2664 | +33.30% |
| 2014 | 3.0485 | 2.9736 | 3.2204 | 2.7916 | -2.46% |
| 2015 | 2.9696 | 3.9907 | 4.1137 | 2.8689 | +34.39% |
| 2016 | 3.9747 | 3.5717 | 4.2442 | 3.4857 | -10.14% |
| 2017 | 3.5631 | 3.5560 | 4.1090 | 3.4263 | -0.20% |
| 2018 | 3.5737 | 3.8303 | 4.2943 | 3.2872 | +7.18% |
| 2019 | 3.8652 | 4.0616 | 4.4218 | 3.6464 | +5.08% |
| 2020 | 4.0707 | 4.5686 | 5.3974 | 4.0707 | +12.23% |
| 2021 | 4.5451 | 5.1374 | 5.1649 | 4.1476 | +13.03% |
| 2022 | 5.1129 | 4.8194 | 5.2098 | 4.5087 | -5.74% |
| 2023 | 4.8411 | 5.0878 | 5.3291 | 4.6193 | +5.10% |
| 2024 | 5.1292 | 5.1785 | 5.3957 | 4.5644 | +0.96% |
| 2025 | 5.1152 | 5.1891 | 5.3864 | 4.8964 | +1.44% |
| 2026 | 5.2013 | 5.3472 | 5.7803 | 5.0712 | +2.81% |
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Common questions
What is the highest ILS to ZAR rate on record here?
5.7803 ZAR per ILS on 29 May 2026. The lowest was 1.8655 on 3 January 2011. Records run from 3 January 2011 to 30 September 2026, 4030 trading days.
Where do these rates come from?
European Central Bank euro reference rates, converted through the US dollar into a cross rate; days from 28 September 2026 onward come from PayerPay's own daily record.
About these rates
The rates on this page are European Central Bank euro reference rates, converted through the US dollar into a cross rate, one reading per trading day. Days from 28 September 2026 onward come from PayerPay's own daily record. They are reference rates published for information, not an offer to transact — PayerPay's indicative rate today is 1 ILS = 5.3205 ZAR, and it includes our margin. The final rate for a transfer is confirmed in your order.
Source: European Central Bank. Corrections: support@payerpay.io.
Who we are
PayerPay is operated by PAYER PAY INTERNATIONAL INC (Company ID BC1526086), registered with the Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada under MSB registration C100001025 and with the Bank of Canada under the Retail Payment Activities Act. Payment details are issued through licensed banking partners.
