ZAR to JPY — May 2019

7.4020JPY

for 1 Rand on 31 May 2019 · opened the month at 7.7082

3.97% over May 2019

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

Today: 1 ZAR = 9.5408 JPY (PayerPay indicative rate, includes our margin)

ZAR to JPY in May 2019 at a glance

1 ZAR in JPY
Measure	Rate	When
Opened	7.7082 JPY	2 May 2019
Closed	7.4020 JPY	31 May 2019
Highest	7.7456 JPY	16 May 2019
Lowest	7.3761 JPY	29 May 2019
Average	7.6197 JPY	22 trading days
Change	-3.97% JPY	open to close

Day by day

ZAR to JPY, May 2019▼ 3.97%

1 ZAR in JPY, day by day
Date	Rate	Day change
2 May 2019	7.7082
3 May 2019	7.6756	-0.42%
6 May 2019	7.6365	-0.51%
7 May 2019	7.6747	+0.50%
8 May 2019	7.6737	-0.01%
9 May 2019	7.6612	-0.16%
10 May 2019	7.7146	+0.70%
13 May 2019	7.6498	-0.84%
14 May 2019	7.6997	+0.65%
15 May 2019	7.6582	-0.54%
16 May 2019	7.7456	+1.14%
17 May 2019	7.6145	-1.69%
20 May 2019	7.6481	+0.44%
21 May 2019	7.6609	+0.17%
22 May 2019	7.6802	+0.25%
23 May 2019	7.6155	-0.84%
24 May 2019	7.5894	-0.34%
27 May 2019	7.5707	-0.25%
28 May 2019	7.4896	-1.07%
29 May 2019	7.3761	-1.51%
30 May 2019	7.4898	+1.54%
31 May 2019	7.4020	-1.17%

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Common questions

What was the ZAR to JPY rate in May 2019?

Over May 2019 the European Central Bank reference rate moved from 7.7082 JPY per ZAR on 2 May 2019 to 7.4020 on 31 May 2019, a change of -3.97%. The average across 22 trading days was 7.6197.

When was ZAR strongest against JPY in May 2019?

The highest reading was 7.7456 JPY on 16 May 2019; the lowest was 7.3761 on 29 May 2019.

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 9.5408 JPY 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 = 9.5408 JPY, 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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