USD to ZAR on March 5, 2026
1 USD = 16.503 ZAR
1 ZAR = 0.060596 USD
On Thursday, March 5, 2026 the ECB reference rate was 1 USD = 16.503 ZAR, and 1 ZAR = 0.060596 USD.
Against the previous business day (March 4, 2026, 16.319) the rate moved by +1.13%.
The March 2026 average was 16.745, with a low of 16.161 and a high of 17.191.
A year earlier, on March 5, 2025, 1 USD cost 18.442 ZAR (-10.52%).
March 2026: daily rates
| Date | Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| March 2, 2026 | 16.161 | +1.38% |
| March 3, 2026 | 16.393 | +1.44% |
| March 4, 2026 | 16.319 | -0.46% |
| March 5, 2026 | 16.503 | +1.13% |
| March 6, 2026 | 16.718 | +1.30% |
| March 9, 2026 | 16.677 | -0.25% |
| March 10, 2026 | 16.289 | -2.33% |
| March 11, 2026 | 16.402 | +0.69% |
| March 12, 2026 | 16.542 | +0.85% |
| March 13, 2026 | 16.796 | +1.54% |
| March 16, 2026 | 16.768 | -0.17% |
| March 17, 2026 | 16.659 | -0.65% |
| March 18, 2026 | 16.885 | +1.36% |
| March 19, 2026 | 17.069 | +1.09% |
| March 20, 2026 | 16.886 | -1.07% |
| March 23, 2026 | 16.811 | -0.44% |
| March 24, 2026 | 17.102 | +1.73% |
| March 25, 2026 | 16.913 | -1.10% |
| March 26, 2026 | 17.058 | +0.85% |
| March 27, 2026 | 17.191 | +0.78% |
| March 30, 2026 | 17.185 | -0.04% |
| March 31, 2026 | 17.070 | -0.67% |
Conversion at this date's rate
| Amount | ZAR | Amount | USD |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 USD | 16.50 ZAR | 1 ZAR | 0.060596 USD |
| 5 USD | 82.51 ZAR | 5 ZAR | 0.30298 USD |
| 10 USD | 165.03 ZAR | 10 ZAR | 0.60596 USD |
| 20 USD | 330.06 ZAR | 20 ZAR | 1.21 USD |
| 50 USD | 825.14 ZAR | 50 ZAR | 3.03 USD |
| 100 USD | 1,650.28 ZAR | 100 ZAR | 6.06 USD |
| 200 USD | 3,300.57 ZAR | 200 ZAR | 12.12 USD |
| 250 USD | 4,125.71 ZAR | 250 ZAR | 15.15 USD |
1 USD in other currencies on March 5, 2026
| Pair | Rate |
|---|---|
| USD/EUR Euro | 0.86073 |
| USD/GBP British pound | 0.74841 |
| USD/JPY Japanese yen | 157.54 |
| USD/CHF Swiss franc | 0.78017 |
| USD/AUD Australian dollar | 1.4193 |
| USD/CAD Canadian dollar | 1.3624 |
| USD/NZD New Zealand dollar | 1.6890 |
| USD/CNY Chinese yuan | 6.9011 |
| USD/HKD Hong Kong dollar | 7.8209 |
| USD/SGD Singapore dollar | 1.2772 |
| USD/INR Indian rupee | 91.649 |
| USD/KRW South Korean won | 1,475.79 |
| USD/IDR Indonesian rupiah | 16,908.85 |
| USD/MYR Malaysian ringgit | 3.9430 |
| USD/PHP Philippine peso | 58.625 |
| USD/THB Thai baht | 31.665 |
| USD/ILS Israeli shekel | 3.0734 |
| USD/TRY Turkish lira | 43.994 |
| USD/ZAR South African rand | 16.503 |
| USD/BRL Brazilian real | 5.2484 |
| USD/MXN Mexican peso | 17.634 |
| USD/PLN Polish zloty | 3.6775 |
| USD/CZK Czech koruna | 20.998 |
| USD/HUF Hungarian forint | 333.58 |
| USD/RON Romanian leu | 4.3840 |
| USD/SEK Swedish krona | 9.1999 |
| USD/NOK Norwegian krone | 9.6523 |
| USD/DKK Danish krone | 6.4311 |
| USD/ISK Icelandic krona | 124.55 |
USD/ZAR 2026 · USD/ZAR · ZAR/USD
The ECB publishes euro reference rates around 16:00 CET on TARGET business days. Cross rates between two non-euro currencies are calculated from their euro rates. Reference rates serve for information; a bank or card issuer applies its own rate.
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