RUB to ZAR — 2008

0.316515ZAR

for 1 Russian Ruble on 31 December 2008 · opened the year at 0.278585

13.62% over 2008

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

Today: 1 RUB = 0.194078 ZAR (PayerPay indicative rate, includes our margin)

2008 at a glance

1 RUB in ZAR
Measure	Rate	When
Opened	0.278585 ZAR	2 January 2008
Closed	0.316515 ZAR	31 December 2008
Highest	0.429941 ZAR	23 October 2008
Lowest	0.277523 ZAR	14 January 2008
Average	0.331317 ZAR	256 trading days
Change	+13.62% ZAR	open to close

Month by month

RUB to ZAR, 2008▲ 13.62%

1 RUB in ZAR, month by month, 2008
Month	Open	Close	High	Low	Change
January	0.278585	0.305984	0.305984	0.277523	+9.83%
February	0.302543	0.321826	0.321826	0.301267	+6.37%
March	0.328265	0.345211	0.346748	0.323173	+5.16%
April	0.342602	0.320930	0.342602	0.319596	-6.33%
May	0.319782	0.321226	0.329320	0.315317	+0.45%
June	0.325340	0.334056	0.343088	0.325340	+2.68%
July	0.337082	0.313287	0.337082	0.313287	-7.06%
August	0.312248	0.313457	0.323777	0.307688	+0.39%
September	0.313291	0.324833	0.327899	0.307999	+3.68%
October	0.322107	0.371849	0.429941	0.322107	+15.44%
November	0.362521	0.361980	0.382906	0.359159	-0.15%
December	0.365677	0.316515	0.372785	0.316515	-13.44%

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Common questions

How did RUB to ZAR change in 2008?

From 0.278585 ZAR per RUB on 2 January 2008 to 0.316515 on 31 December 2008: +13.62% over the year, with an average of 0.331317 across 256 trading days.

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

High: 0.429941 on 23 October 2008. Low: 0.277523 on 14 January 2008.

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 RUB = 0.194078 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.

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