ZAR to CNY — January 2022

0.408458CNY

for 1 Rand on 31 January 2022 · opened the month at 0.401723

1.68% over January 2022

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

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

ZAR to CNY in January 2022 at a glance

1 ZAR in CNY
Measure	Rate	When
Opened	0.401723 CNY	3 January 2022
Closed	0.408458 CNY	31 January 2022
Highest	0.419398 CNY	21 January 2022
Lowest	0.397195 CNY	4 January 2022
Average	0.410392 CNY	21 trading days
Change	+1.68% CNY	open to close

Day by day

ZAR to CNY, January 2022▲ 1.68%

1 ZAR in CNY, day by day
Date	Rate	Day change
3 January 2022	0.401723
4 January 2022	0.397195	-1.13%
5 January 2022	0.401892	+1.18%
6 January 2022	0.405700	+0.95%
7 January 2022	0.407808	+0.52%
10 January 2022	0.407505	-0.07%
11 January 2022	0.408004	+0.12%
12 January 2022	0.412075	+1.00%
13 January 2022	0.413384	+0.32%
14 January 2022	0.413126	-0.06%
17 January 2022	0.411352	-0.43%
18 January 2022	0.411704	+0.09%
19 January 2022	0.414075	+0.58%
20 January 2022	0.416945	+0.69%
21 January 2022	0.419398	+0.59%
24 January 2022	0.414662	-1.13%
25 January 2022	0.413074	-0.38%
26 January 2022	0.417265	+1.01%
27 January 2022	0.415289	-0.47%
28 January 2022	0.407590	-1.85%
31 January 2022	0.408458	+0.21%

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Common questions

What was the ZAR to CNY rate in January 2022?

Over January 2022 the European Central Bank reference rate moved from 0.401723 CNY per ZAR on 3 January 2022 to 0.408458 on 31 January 2022, a change of +1.68%. The average across 21 trading days was 0.410392.

When was ZAR strongest against CNY in January 2022?

The highest reading was 0.419398 CNY on 21 January 2022; the lowest was 0.397195 on 4 January 2022.

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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