ZAR to JPY — 2008

9.6535JPY

for 1 Rand on 31 December 2008 · opened the year at 16.3596

40.99% over 2008

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

Today: 1 ZAR = 9.5376 JPY (PayerPay indicative rate, includes our margin)

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2008 at a glance

1 ZAR in JPY
MeasureRateWhen
Opened16.3596 JPY2 January 2008
Closed9.6535 JPY31 December 2008
Highest16.3596 JPY2 January 2008
Lowest8.3488 JPY27 October 2008
Average12.7679 JPY256 trading days
Change-40.99% JPYopen to close

Month by month

ZAR to JPY, 2008▼ 40.99%
10.000012.500015.00002008-01-022008-05-052008-09-012008-12-31
1 ZAR in JPY, month by month, 2008
MonthOpenCloseHighLowChange
January16.359614.213216.359614.2132-13.12%
February14.420513.471314.486713.4713-6.58%
March13.077112.283213.360511.8624-6.07%
April12.445213.757513.864212.4452+10.54%
May13.774713.851513.997713.3336+0.56%
June13.566613.485013.672713.2490-0.60%
July13.358714.750014.750013.3587+10.41%
August14.669814.104215.015813.8965-3.86%
September13.957012.722613.970912.7114-8.84%
October12.84719.734212.84718.3488-24.23%
November10.08029.452510.23159.0483-6.23%
December9.17019.65359.65358.7376+5.27%

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How did ZAR to JPY change in 2008?

From 16.3596 JPY per ZAR on 2 January 2008 to 9.6535 on 31 December 2008: -40.99% over the year, with an average of 12.7679 across 256 trading days.

What were the high and low of ZAR to JPY in 2008?

High: 16.3596 on 2 January 2008. Low: 8.3488 on 27 October 2008.

About these rates

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Source: European Central Bank. Corrections: support@payerpay.io.

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