ZAR to CAD Exchange Rate History
Yearly and monthly average South African Rand/Canadian Dollar rates since 1999, with charts.
ZAR to CAD Chart
ZAR to CAD rate on a specific date
Pick any date back to 1999 to see that day’s mid-market rate. Weekends and holidays use the closest earlier trading day.
ZAR to CAD Rate by Year
Average, high and low mid-market rates for 1 South African Rand in Canadian Dollar, every year since 1999. Click a year for its monthly breakdown.
ZAR/CAD averaged 0.086072 CAD per ZAR in September 2026, up 0.02% from August. Across 1999–2026 the yearly average has been 0.12854 CAD per ZAR, and the biggest single-year move came in 2002, when the rate rose 41.26%.
| Year | Average | High | Low | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0.084565 | 0.087612 | 0.080393 | +2.89% |
| 2025 | 0.078269 | 0.082741 | 0.071924 | +7.13% |
| 2024 | 0.074815 | 0.080080 | 0.069904 | +6.54% |
| 2023 | 0.073214 | 0.080533 | 0.068602 | −9.86% |
| 2022 | 0.079655 | 0.087361 | 0.074293 | −0.59% |
| 2021 | 0.084881 | 0.089587 | 0.078692 | −8.58% |
| 2020 | 0.081864 | 0.092377 | 0.074008 | −6.10% |
| 2019 | 0.091897 | 0.099127 | 0.086005 | −1.76% |
| 2018 | 0.098281 | 0.11037 | 0.084839 | −6.62% |
| 2017 | 0.097559 | 0.10717 | 0.087272 | +3.72% |
| 2016 | 0.090410 | 0.10016 | 0.081700 | +9.68% |
| 2015 | 0.10043 | 0.11007 | 0.086011 | −11.00% |
| 2014 | 0.10180 | 0.10561 | 0.098528 | +0.34% |
| 2013 | 0.10691 | 0.11630 | 0.099688 | −13.32% |
| 2012 | 0.12195 | 0.13271 | 0.10955 | −6.79% |
| 2011 | 0.13667 | 0.15003 | 0.12250 | −15.98% |
| 2010 | 0.14085 | 0.15080 | 0.13354 | +6.18% |
| 2009 | 0.13624 | 0.14951 | 0.11935 | +9.35% |
| 2008 | 0.12977 | 0.15122 | 0.10950 | −10.25% |
| 2007 | 0.15208 | 0.16856 | 0.13967 | −13.95% |
| 2006 | 0.16843 | 0.19601 | 0.14190 | −9.57% |
| 2005 | 0.19057 | 0.21486 | 0.17382 | −14.27% |
| 2004 | 0.20222 | 0.22239 | 0.17627 | +10.67% |
| 2003 | 0.18587 | 0.21143 | 0.16677 | +5.34% |
| 2002 | 0.15009 | 0.18370 | 0.12975 | +41.26% |
| 2001 | 0.18232 | 0.20044 | 0.11679 | −31.79% |
| 2000 | 0.21473 | 0.24057 | 0.19641 | −15.60% |
| 1999 | 0.24291 | 0.26429 | 0.23350 | −9.04% |
Change compares each year’s closing rate with its opening rate. Source: European Central Bank euro foreign exchange reference rates. First and last years may be partial.
ZAR to CAD in 2026 by Month
Monthly average, high and low mid-market rates for 1 South African Rand in Canadian Dollar this year, newest first.
| Month | Average | High | Low |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 0.086072 | 0.086519 | 0.085568 |
| August 2026 | 0.086058 | 0.087097 | 0.085138 |
| July 2026 | 0.085734 | 0.087612 | 0.083598 |
| June 2026 | 0.085678 | 0.086950 | 0.083902 |
| May 2026 | 0.083346 | 0.085087 | 0.081408 |
| April 2026 | 0.083169 | 0.084979 | 0.081403 |
| March 2026 | 0.081901 | 0.084584 | 0.080393 |
| February 2026 | 0.085309 | 0.086320 | 0.084498 |
| January 2026 | 0.084613 | 0.086287 | 0.083162 |
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ZAR/CAD history FAQ
When was the ZAR to CAD exchange rate at its highest?
Based on daily mid-market data since 1999, the ZAR/CAD rate peaked in 1999 at 0.26429 CAD per 1 ZAR. Its lowest point came in 2023, at 0.068602 CAD.
What was the average ZAR to CAD exchange rate in 2025?
In 2025, 1 ZAR was worth 0.078269 CAD on average, ranging between a low of 0.071924 and a high of 0.082741 CAD over the year.
How far back does this ZAR/CAD history go?
The chart and tables cover 1999 to 2026, built from European Central Bank euro foreign exchange reference rates. Yearly and monthly figures are averages, highs and lows of those daily mid-market rates.