JPY to ZAR — 1999

0.060226ZAR

for 1 Yen on 30 December 1999 · opened the year at 0.051864

16.12% over 1999

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

Today: 1 JPY = 0.103767 ZAR (PayerPay indicative rate, includes our margin)

1999 at a glance

1 JPY in ZAR
Measure	Rate	When
Opened	0.051864 ZAR	4 January 1999
Closed	0.060226 ZAR	30 December 1999
Highest	0.060552 ZAR	30 November 1999
Lowest	0.049191 ZAR	22 June 1999
Average	0.053970 ZAR	259 trading days
Change	+16.12% ZAR	open to close

Month by month

JPY to ZAR, 1999▲ 16.12%

1 JPY in ZAR, month by month, 1999
Month	Open	Close	High	Low	Change
January	0.051864	0.052085	0.055003	0.051215	+0.43%
February	0.052281	0.051827	0.053709	0.050703	-0.87%
March	0.051640	0.052025	0.053059	0.050419	+0.74%
April	0.051663	0.050971	0.051832	0.050623	-1.34%
May	0.050664	0.051096	0.051732	0.049696	+0.85%
June	0.051303	0.050169	0.051638	0.049191	-2.21%
July	0.049646	0.053396	0.053396	0.049196	+7.56%
August	0.054275	0.055658	0.055658	0.052910	+2.55%
September	0.055472	0.056889	0.058923	0.054323	+2.56%
October	0.056861	0.058639	0.059201	0.055956	+3.13%
November	0.058904	0.060552	0.060552	0.057756	+2.80%
December	0.059989	0.060226	0.060488	0.059156	+0.39%

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Common questions

How did JPY to ZAR change in 1999?

From 0.051864 ZAR per JPY on 4 January 1999 to 0.060226 on 30 December 1999: +16.12% over the year, with an average of 0.053970 across 259 trading days.

What were the high and low of JPY to ZAR in 1999?

High: 0.060552 on 30 November 1999. Low: 0.049191 on 22 June 1999.

Data and reuse

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Source: European Central Bank.

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