USD to ZAR in 2025

Monthly average United States Dollar/South African Rand exchange rates in 2025, with the year’s high, low and change.

Average
17.878
High
19.716
Low
16.548
Change
−11.38%

1 United States Dollar in South African Rand, mid-market. 2025 opened at 18.673 and closed at 16.548.

USD to ZAR Chart, 2025

United States Dollar to South African Rand
USD to ZAR exchange rate chart for 2025.

USD to ZAR by Month, 2025

Monthly average, high and low mid-market rates for 1 United States Dollar in South African Rand during 2025.

USD to ZAR exchange rate by month in 2025: monthly average, high and low.
Month Average High Low
January 2025 18.721 19.145 18.384
February 2025 18.483 18.829 18.349
March 2025 18.268 18.640 18.051
April 2025 18.904 19.716 18.330
May 2025 18.100 18.383 17.848
June 2025 17.856 18.107 17.673
July 2025 17.769 18.119 17.527
August 2025 17.731 18.323 17.516
September 2025 17.456 17.792 17.275
October 2025 17.280 17.463 17.102
November 2025 17.222 17.470 17.003
December 2025 16.841 17.104 16.548

Source: European Central Bank euro foreign exchange reference rates. Averages are over trading days.

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USD/ZAR in 2025: key facts

In 2025, 1 United States Dollar was worth 17.878 ZAR on average. The pair opened 2025 at 18.673 and closed at 16.548 — a change of −11.38%. The 2025 high was 19.716 ZAR and the low was 16.548 ZAR, based on 255 trading days of European Central Bank euro foreign exchange reference rates.

April had 2025’s highest monthly average at 18.904 ZAR per USD; December had the lowest, at 16.841 ZAR.

USD/ZAR 2025 FAQ

What was the average USD/ZAR rate in 2025?

In 2025, 1 USD was worth 17.878 ZAR on average, ranging between a low of 16.548 and a high of 19.716 ZAR over the year.

Which month had the USD/ZAR rate highest and lowest in 2025?

April had the highest average rate in 2025, at 18.904 ZAR per USD; December had the lowest, at 16.841 ZAR.