Euro / South African rand reference exchange rate (units of foreign currency per 1 euro; 2:15 CET) - Euro area - ECB - Daily
This series is part of the dataset: Euro reference exchange rates (ECB)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. According to reference data provided by the ECB, the Euro / South African rand exchange rate stood at 20.32 on 19 May 2025, compared to 20.27 on 16 May 2025. This represents a gain of 0.25 percent.
Sample. This daily time series has 6,753 observations overall. The series covers the time period going from January 1999 to May 2025.
History. Here are some descriptive statistics we computed on the whole sample: the exchange rate recorded its highest level of 21.88 on 11 April 2025; it reached its lowest level of 6.08 on 2 February 2000; it averaged 12.60.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Units of foreign currency received in exchange for 1 euro |
|---|---|
| 2025-05-15 | 20.2209 |
| 2025-05-16 | 20.2668 |
| 2025-05-19 | 20.3248 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | ECB reference exchange rate, Euro/South African rand, 2:15 pm (C.E.T.) |
| Country | Euro area |
| Economic concept | Price |
| Data type | Exchange rate |
| Deflation method | Not applicable |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Rescaling | None |
| Frequency | Daily |
| Unit | Units of foreign currency received in exchange for 1 euro |
| Source | European Central Bank |
| Source type | Central bank |
| Data licence | Free use subject to conditions |
| Measure type | Level |