1 ZAR = 0.227 SAR
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- Country of Circulation: South Africa, Lesotho, Namibia, Eswatini
- Currency Code, Symbol, символ: ZAR, R
- Denominations of coins in circulation: 5c, 10c, 20c, 50c, R 1, R 2, R 5
- Denominations of banknotes in circulation: R 10, R 20, R 50, R 100, R 200
- History:
The South African rand (sign: R, code: ZAR, number: 710) or rand is the currency used in South Africa, Lesotho and Namibia. It Has been issued since 1961, when the state ceased to be part of the British Commonwealth, upon gaining independence. One rand is divided into 100 cents.
In 2004, rand has been incorporated into the CLS system as one of the international clearing currencies. The name is derived from the abbreviation of the name of the Mountain range Witwatersrand. The word "rand" came into use from the Afrikaans language, but has been modified to be pronounced in an English manner.
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- Country of Circulation: Saudi Arabia
- Currency Code, Symbol, символ: SAR, SAR
- Denominations of coins in circulation: 1, 5, 10, 25, 50 halalas, 1 riyal, 2 riyals
- Denominations of banknotes in circulation: 1, 5, 10, 50, 100, 500 riyals
- History:
The Saudi riyal (sign SR, code SAR) is a currency circulating only within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It is not accepted outside the state. Halalah is used as change for the Saudi riyal.
One SAR equals 100 halalas. The currency has been issued since 1928 after eliminating the Gulf rupee. Officially, there are smaller denomination coins – halalas. However, in cash payment, they are not used anymore. All prices are rounded to riyals.
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Historical data of the 1 South African Rand to the Saudi Arabian Riyal exchange rate
1 ZAR to SAR chart
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FAQ
Convert from South African Rand (ZAR) to Saudi Arabian Riyal (SAR)
The exchange rate of the South African Rand to the Saudi Arabian Riyal today, 2026-05-17 is 0.227 SAR per South African Rand. Enter the amount of the South African Rand you need to convert, and you will instantly receive its value in Saudi Arabian Riyals at the live exchange rates.The ZAR to the SAR converter
With the ZAR to the SAR currency converter, you can exchange any amount of ZAR for SAR online. To do this, enter the number of South African Rand you need to recalculate into the appropriate input field. If, on the contrary, you need to calculate the price of a certain amount of Saudi Arabian Riyals into South African Rand, click on the stele icon in the converter.What are the dynamics of the South African Rand against the Saudi Arabian Riyal for the last week?
The South African Rand exchange rate against the Saudi Arabian Riyal has changed by -0.5333%.Fluctuations in exchange rates over the past 30 days
Over the past 30 days, the ZAR to the SAR exchange rate has changed by -1.2739%, from 0.2229 to 0.2309 SAR per South African Rand.
The quick conversions table shows the exchange for the ZAR to SAR pair per popular amounts.