ZAR to CAD — rate history

0.086620CAD

for 1 Rand on 30 September 2026 · records since 4 January 1999

66.63% over 1999–2026

European Central Bank reference rate
7104 trading days
Reference rate, not an offer

Today: 1 ZAR = 0.086187 CAD (PayerPay indicative rate, includes our margin)

All-time figures

1 ZAR in CAD
Measure	Rate	When
Opened	0.259581 CAD	4 January 1999
Closed	0.086620 CAD	30 September 2026
Highest	0.264288 CAD	5 January 1999
Lowest	0.068602 CAD	1 June 2023
Average	0.129000 CAD	7104 trading days
Change	-66.63% CAD	open to close

Year by year

ZAR to CAD, 1999–2026▼ 65.47%

1 ZAR in CAD, year by year
Year	Open	Close	High	Low	Change
1999	0.259581	0.236108	0.264288	0.233503	-9.04%
2000	0.235064	0.198389	0.240572	0.196409	-15.60%
2001	0.197855	0.134964	0.200444	0.116788	-31.79%
2002	0.130038	0.183697	0.183697	0.129750	+41.26%
2003	0.185062	0.194942	0.211425	0.166768	+5.34%
2004	0.192902	0.213480	0.222385	0.176273	+10.67%
2005	0.214486	0.183878	0.214861	0.173823	-14.27%
2006	0.183427	0.165874	0.196012	0.141900	-9.57%
2007	0.167412	0.144061	0.168560	0.139670	-13.95%
2008	0.144943	0.130086	0.151221	0.109498	-10.25%
2009	0.129707	0.141834	0.149514	0.119349	+9.35%
2010	0.141576	0.150319	0.150801	0.133543	+6.18%
2011	0.150030	0.126061	0.150030	0.122503	-15.98%
2012	0.126149	0.117581	0.132714	0.109553	-6.79%
2013	0.116205	0.100721	0.116296	0.099688	-13.32%
2014	0.099859	0.100197	0.105611	0.098528	+0.34%
2015	0.100182	0.089164	0.110067	0.086011	-11.00%
2016	0.089480	0.098139	0.100164	0.081700	+9.68%
2017	0.097933	0.101578	0.107168	0.087272	+3.72%
2018	0.101530	0.094809	0.110372	0.084839	-6.62%
2019	0.094181	0.092525	0.099127	0.086005	-1.76%
2020	0.092377	0.086744	0.092377	0.074008	-6.10%
2021	0.087164	0.079684	0.089587	0.078692	-8.58%
2022	0.080262	0.079785	0.087361	0.074293	-0.59%
2023	0.079827	0.071959	0.080533	0.068602	-9.86%
2024	0.071518	0.076192	0.080080	0.069904	+6.54%
2025	0.077237	0.082741	0.082741	0.071924	+7.13%
2026	0.083162	0.086620	0.087612	0.080393	+4.16%

ZAR to CAD today · CAD to ZAR history

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Common questions

What is the highest ZAR to CAD rate on record here?

0.264288 CAD per ZAR on 5 January 1999. The lowest was 0.068602 on 1 June 2023. Records run from 4 January 1999 to 30 September 2026, 7104 trading days.

Where do these rates come from?

European Central Bank euro reference rates, converted through the US dollar into a cross rate; days from 28 September 2026 onward come from PayerPay's own daily record.

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 ZAR = 0.086187 CAD, 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.