USD to ZAR — December 2001

11.8350ZAR

for 1 US Dollar on 28 December 2001 · opened the month at 10.4300

13.47% over December 2001

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

Today: 1 USD = 16.3033 ZAR (PayerPay indicative rate, includes our margin)

USD to ZAR in December 2001 at a glance

1 USD in ZAR
Measure	Rate	When
Opened	10.4300 ZAR	3 December 2001
Closed	11.8350 ZAR	28 December 2001
Highest	13.5075 ZAR	20 December 2001
Lowest	10.3999 ZAR	4 December 2001
Average	11.6282 ZAR	18 trading days
Change	+13.47% ZAR	open to close

Day by day

USD to ZAR, December 2001▲ 13.47%

1 USD in ZAR, day by day
Date	Rate	Day change
3 December 2001	10.4300
4 December 2001	10.3999	-0.29%
5 December 2001	10.8203	+4.04%
6 December 2001	11.0949	+2.54%
7 December 2001	10.9354	-1.44%
10 December 2001	11.1125	+1.62%
11 December 2001	11.1100	-0.02%
12 December 2001	11.1851	+0.68%
13 December 2001	11.4601	+2.46%
14 December 2001	12.3350	+7.63%
17 December 2001	11.9063	-3.48%
18 December 2001	12.2450	+2.84%
19 December 2001	12.5050	+2.12%
20 December 2001	13.5075	+8.02%
21 December 2001	12.4500	-7.83%
24 December 2001	11.9750	-3.82%
27 December 2001	12.0000	+0.21%
28 December 2001	11.8350	-1.37%

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Common questions

What was the USD to ZAR rate in December 2001?

Over December 2001 the European Central Bank reference rate moved from 10.4300 ZAR per USD on 3 December 2001 to 11.8350 on 28 December 2001, a change of +13.47%. The average across 18 trading days was 11.6282.

When was USD strongest against ZAR in December 2001?

The highest reading was 13.5075 ZAR on 20 December 2001; the lowest was 10.3999 on 4 December 2001.

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 16.3033 ZAR per USD; the exact rate for a transfer is confirmed in your order.

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 USD = 16.3033 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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