USD to ZAR — 2006

6.9950ZAR

for 1 US Dollar on 29 December 2006 · opened the year at 6.3327

10.46% over 2006

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

Today: 1 USD = 16.2927 ZAR (PayerPay indicative rate, includes our margin)

2006 at a glance

1 USD in ZAR
Measure	Rate	When
Opened	6.3327 ZAR	2 January 2006
Closed	6.9950 ZAR	29 December 2006
Highest	7.9445 ZAR	4 October 2006
Lowest	5.9634 ZAR	19 April 2006
Average	6.7837 ZAR	255 trading days
Change	+10.46% ZAR	open to close

Month by month

USD to ZAR, 2006▲ 10.46%

1 USD in ZAR, month by month, 2006
Month	Open	Close	High	Low	Change
January	6.3327	6.1153	6.3327	5.9673	-3.43%
February	6.1030	6.1912	6.2531	6.0323	+1.45%
March	6.1613	6.2018	6.3682	6.1395	+0.66%
April	6.1665	6.1267	6.1892	5.9634	-0.65%
May	6.0543	6.6412	6.6448	6.0427	+9.69%
June	6.7660	7.2247	7.5092	6.6114	+6.78%
July	7.1022	6.8897	7.2342	6.8897	-2.99%
August	6.9598	7.1152	7.1710	6.7480	+2.23%
September	7.2210	7.7628	7.7628	7.1828	+7.50%
October	7.7516	7.3960	7.9445	7.3960	-4.59%
November	7.3567	7.2333	7.4424	7.0890	-1.68%
December	7.1433	6.9950	7.1642	6.9830	-2.08%

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Common questions

How did USD to ZAR change in 2006?

From 6.3327 ZAR per USD on 2 January 2006 to 6.9950 on 29 December 2006: +10.46% over the year, with an average of 6.7837 across 255 trading days.

What were the high and low of USD to ZAR in 2006?

High: 7.9445 on 4 October 2006. Low: 5.9634 on 19 April 2006.

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 = 16.2927 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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