USD to ZAR — 2017

12.3450ZAR

for 1 US Dollar on 29 December 2017 · opened the year at 13.7286

10.08% over 2017

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

Today: 1 USD = 16.3227 ZAR (PayerPay indicative rate, includes our margin)

2017 at a glance

1 USD in ZAR
Measure	Rate	When
Opened	13.7286 ZAR	2 January 2017
Closed	12.3450 ZAR	29 December 2017
Highest	14.5580 ZAR	13 November 2017
Lowest	12.3450 ZAR	28 December 2017
Average	13.3196 ZAR	255 trading days
Change	-10.08% ZAR	open to close

Month by month

USD to ZAR, 2017▼ 10.08%

1 USD in ZAR, month by month, 2017
Month	Open	Close	High	Low	Change
January	13.7286	13.4300	13.7810	13.2726	-2.17%
February	13.4233	13.0141	13.4373	12.8800	-3.05%
March	13.0820	13.3200	13.3200	12.4772	+1.82%
April	13.5546	13.2570	13.8890	12.9645	-2.20%
May	13.2740	13.1338	13.6650	12.8714	-1.06%
June	13.0500	13.0740	13.1020	12.7374	+0.18%
July	13.1873	13.1079	13.5550	12.9104	-0.60%
August	13.2850	13.0713	13.4926	12.9750	-1.61%
September	12.9350	13.5050	13.5476	12.8112	+4.41%
October	13.6360	14.1212	14.2423	13.3160	+3.56%
November	14.1159	13.6098	14.5580	13.6098	-3.59%
December	13.7069	12.3450	13.7069	12.3450	-9.94%

← 2016 · All USD to ZAR history · ZAR to USD in 2017 · 2018 →

Sending, not just checking?

Send USD from the United States to South Africa

We pay out in South African rand. The rate above is our indicative rate — our page for this route shows the fee, the payout method and what actually lands in the account.

See this route

Common questions

How did USD to ZAR change in 2017?

From 13.7286 ZAR per USD on 2 January 2017 to 12.3450 on 29 December 2017: -10.08% over the year, with an average of 13.3196 across 255 trading days.

What were the high and low of USD to ZAR in 2017?

High: 14.5580 on 13 November 2017. Low: 12.3450 on 28 December 2017.

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 = 16.3227 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.