South Africa Official Exchange Rate
South Africa official exchange rate data with historical trend, latest available year, ranking, source notes and country comparison. Latest value: 17.89.
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South Africa · official exchange rate data as LCU per US$.
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Growth & Output9
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Labor Market6
External Sector5
Monetary & Financial7
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Interpretation
South Africa recorded 17.89 for Official Exchange Rate in 2025, the latest available observation in this dataset.
Compared with 2024, the indicator decreased by 0.44 (2.4%), from 18.33 to 17.89.
The latest observation is above the average of the last 10 available observations (15.80).
Across the five latest available observations (2021–2025), the pattern is higher overall, but uneven.
Within the last 10 available observations, the low was 13.23 in 2018 and the high was 18.45 in 2023.