Average FX rate to USD fell 7.17% yoy to 17.6 per USD in South Africa in September 2024, according to the National Statistical Office. This is 2.30% less than in the previous month.
Historically, Average FX rate to USD in South Africa reached an all time high of 19.1 per USD in May 2023 and an all time low of 0.667 per USD in July 1974. When compared to South Africa's main peers, Average FX rate to USD in Botswana amounted to 13.3 per USD, 17.6 per USD in Lesotho, 17.3 per USD in Namibia and 17.6 per USD in Swaziland in September 2024.
South Africa has been ranked 48th within the group of 114 countries we follow in terms of Average FX rate to USD, 42 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| FX Rate to USD (Average) | Unit | Jan 2023 | Feb 2023 | Mar 2023 | Apr 2023 | May 2023 | Jun 2023 | Jul 2023 | Aug 2023 | Sep 2023 | Oct 2023 | Nov 2023 | Dec 2023 | Jan 2024 | Feb 2024 | Mar 2024 | Apr 2024 | May 2024 | Jun 2024 | Jul 2024 | Aug 2024 | Sep 2024 |
| Angola | per USD | 832 | 833 | 842 | 853 | 871 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Botswana | per USD | 13.7 | 13.7 | 13.6 | 13.6 | 13.6 | ||||||||||||||||
| Lesotho | per USD | 18.9 | 18.9 | 18.4 | 18.4 | 18.3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mozambique | per USD | 63.9 | 63.9 | 63.9 | 63.9 | 63.9 | ||||||||||||||||
| Namibia | per USD | 18.9 | 18.9 | 18.4 | 18.4 | 18.3 | ||||||||||||||||
| South Africa | per USD | 18.9 | 18.9 | 18.4 | 18.4 | 18.3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Swaziland | per USD | 18.9 | 18.9 | 18.4 | 18.4 | 18.3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Zambia | per USD | 25.0 | 25.3 | 26.5 | 26.0 | 25.6 | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Zimbabwe | per USD | 18,288 | 13.4 | 13.4 | 13.5 | ... | ... | ... |
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