AUD to ZAR exchange rates
Convert Australian dollars to South African rands. Get great foreign currency exchange rates with OFX.
Live rates as at Aug 14, 2024, 9:28 AM (CUT)
1 Australian dollar = 11.997111 South African rand
Inverse rate 0.083353
AUD/ZAR currency chart: 1.00 AUD = 11.9845 ZAR
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AUD Snapshot
The Australian dollar is the official currency of Australia, including its external territories: Christmas Island, Cocos Islands, and Norfolk Island. It is officially used as currency by three independent Pacific Island states: Kiribati, Nauru, and Tuvalu. It is legal tender in Australia.
- Currency Name: Australian dollar
- Currency Code: AUD
- Currency Symbol: $ or A$
- Central Bank: Reserve Bank of Australia
- Reserve Currency: The Australian dollar is considered a reserve currency.
- Safe Haven: The Australian dollar is not considered a safe haven.
- Countries Used In: Australia
- Major Unit: One Australian dollar
- Minor Unit: One cent
- Cents per Australian dollar: 100
- Note Denominations: $5, $10, $20, $50
- Coin Denominations: 5¢, 10¢, 20¢, 50¢, $1, $2
ZAR Snapshot
The rand (ZAR) arrived in 1961, the same year that South Africa became an official Republic. There are 100 cents to every rand, however the 1 and 2 cent coins have fallen out of use due to inflation.
- Currency Name: South African rand
- Currency Code: ZAR
- Currency Symbol: R
- Central Bank: South African Reserve Bank
- Reserve Currency: The South African Rand is not considered a reserve currency.
- Safe Haven: The South African Rand is not considered a safe haven.
- Countries Used In: South Africa
- Major Unit: One South African Rand
- Minor Unit: One cent
- Cents per South African Rand: 100
- Note Denominations: R 10, R 20, R 50, R 100, R 200
- Coin Denominations: 10c, 20c, 50c, R 1, R 2, R 5
Previous AUD to ZAR Exchange Rates
Frequency
Reporting period
AUD to ZAR historical rates
| Date | 1 AUD= |
| Average | 12.241594 |
| September 30, 2023 | 12.184255 |
| October 31, 2023 | 12.056625 |
| November 30, 2023 | 12.049746 |
| December 31, 2023 | 12.47171 |
| January 31, 2024 | 12.445563 |
| February 29, 2024 | 12.405968 |
| March 31, 2024 | 12.357584 |
| April 30, 2024 | 12.282557 |
| May 31, 2024 | 12.209668 |
| June 30, 2024 | 12.229148 |
| July 31, 2024 | 12.172021 |
| August 14, 2024 | 12.034282 |
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