ZAR to CHF — rate history

0.050806CHF

for 1 Rand on 29 September 2026 · records since 4 January 1999

78.21% over 1999–2026

European Central Bank reference rate
7103 trading days
Reference rate, not an offer

Today: 1 ZAR = 0.050552 CHF (PayerPay indicative rate, includes our margin)

All-time figures

1 ZAR in CHF
Measure	Rate	When
Opened	0.233109 CHF	4 January 1999
Closed	0.050806 CHF	29 September 2026
Highest	0.264884 CHF	2 February 2000
Lowest	0.042288 CHF	11 April 2025
Average	0.119052 CHF	7103 trading days
Change	-78.21% CHF	open to close

Year by year

ZAR to CHF, 1999–2026▼ 78.32%

1 ZAR in CHF, year by year
Year	Open	Close	High	Low	Change
1999	0.233109	0.259431	0.260838	0.219608	+11.29%
2000	0.258704	0.216388	0.264884	0.216388	-16.36%
2001	0.213317	0.142174	0.225300	0.121078	-33.35%
2002	0.133614	0.161209	0.165760	0.133614	+20.65%
2003	0.163718	0.187077	0.208666	0.151186	+14.27%
2004	0.185023	0.200645	0.208622	0.170632	+8.44%
2005	0.203497	0.208341	0.208353	0.180832	+2.38%
2006	0.207448	0.174428	0.217230	0.157669	-15.92%
2007	0.174476	0.164978	0.178703	0.155939	-5.44%
2008	0.165054	0.113648	0.165054	0.100374	-31.15%
2009	0.113874	0.139096	0.140831	0.109681	+22.15%
2010	0.140819	0.141089	0.151607	0.136176	+0.19%
2011	0.141333	0.115959	0.143099	0.101547	-17.95%
2012	0.116206	0.108049	0.121917	0.104410	-7.02%
2013	0.107574	0.084278	0.107848	0.084278	-21.66%
2014	0.084639	0.085670	0.088649	0.079955	+1.22%
2015	0.085605	0.063912	0.088676	0.062195	-25.34%
2016	0.064232	0.074282	0.074964	0.059772	+15.65%
2017	0.074553	0.079039	0.079501	0.068308	+6.02%
2018	0.078644	0.068465	0.081446	0.062744	-12.94%
2019	0.068084	0.068795	0.074856	0.062993	+1.04%
2020	0.068986	0.059938	0.068986	0.051090	-13.12%
2021	0.060325	0.057196	0.066702	0.057196	-5.19%
2022	0.057731	0.054408	0.064507	0.052816	-5.76%
2023	0.054331	0.045509	0.055430	0.045155	-16.24%
2024	0.045690	0.047974	0.050350	0.045287	+5.00%
2025	0.048625	0.047902	0.049435	0.042288	-1.49%
2026	0.048026	0.050806	0.050835	0.046210	+5.79%

ZAR to CHF today · CHF to ZAR history

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Common questions

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

0.264884 CHF per ZAR on 2 February 2000. The lowest was 0.042288 on 11 April 2025. Records run from 4 January 1999 to 29 September 2026, 7103 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 = 0.050552 CHF, 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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