ZAR to CNY — May 2018

0.509763CNY

for 1 Rand on 31 May 2018 · opened the month at 0.504526

1.04% over May 2018

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

Today: 1 ZAR = 0.407802 CNY (PayerPay indicative rate, includes our margin)

ZAR to CNY in May 2018 at a glance

1 ZAR in CNY
Measure	Rate	When
Opened	0.504526 CNY	2 May 2018
Closed	0.509763 CNY	31 May 2018
Highest	0.517083 CNY	14 May 2018
Lowest	0.496174 CNY	21 May 2018
Average	0.508150 CNY	22 trading days
Change	+1.04% CNY	open to close

Day by day

ZAR to CNY, May 2018▲ 1.04%

1 ZAR in CNY, day by day
Date	Rate	Day change
2 May 2018	0.504526
3 May 2018	0.502877	-0.33%
4 May 2018	0.503609	+0.15%
7 May 2018	0.506098	+0.49%
8 May 2018	0.506843	+0.15%
9 May 2018	0.506378	-0.09%
10 May 2018	0.512911	+1.29%
11 May 2018	0.515797	+0.56%
14 May 2018	0.517083	+0.25%
15 May 2018	0.509512	-1.46%
16 May 2018	0.509113	-0.08%
17 May 2018	0.507902	-0.24%
18 May 2018	0.502891	-0.99%
21 May 2018	0.496174	-1.34%
22 May 2018	0.507486	+2.28%
23 May 2018	0.505174	-0.46%
24 May 2018	0.512644	+1.48%
25 May 2018	0.511251	-0.27%
28 May 2018	0.513923	+0.52%
29 May 2018	0.506428	-1.46%
30 May 2018	0.510913	+0.89%
31 May 2018	0.509763	-0.23%

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Common questions

What was the ZAR to CNY rate in May 2018?

Over May 2018 the European Central Bank reference rate moved from 0.504526 CNY per ZAR on 2 May 2018 to 0.509763 on 31 May 2018, a change of +1.04%. The average across 22 trading days was 0.508150.

When was ZAR strongest against CNY in May 2018?

The highest reading was 0.517083 CNY on 14 May 2018; the lowest was 0.496174 on 21 May 2018.

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 0.407802 CNY per ZAR; the exact rate for a transfer is confirmed in your order.

Data and reuse

The series, statistics and tables on this page are PayerPay's compilation (one reading per trading day; days from 28 September 2026 onward from our own record). They may not be copied, scraped or republished in ready form; quoting a figure with attribution and a link is fine. See the terms of use. These are reference rates for information, not an offer — PayerPay's indicative rate today is 1 ZAR = 0.407802 CNY, including our margin; the final rate for a transfer is confirmed in your order. Corrections: support@payerpay.io.

Source: European Central Bank.

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