USD to ZAR exchange rate API
US Dollar to Rand · quoted 2026-11-05
16.4773
▼ +0.99% over 7D
1 USD = 16.4773 ZAR · 1 ZAR = 0.06069 USD · Get this rate via the API
1 USD buys 16.4773 ZAR as of 2026-11-05, so 1 ZAR buys 0.06069 USD. Over the last 7 days, USD/ZAR traded between 16.4555 and 16.7089, averaged 16.6081 and fell 0.99%. The API holds daily USD/ZAR rates from 2024-08-24 — 2 years of history — so any past day, or a whole series, is one request away.
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USD/ZAR over 7D
Daily observations · gaps mean no published rate
USD/ZAR over 7D: show the values
| Date | ZAR |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-29 | 16.641329 |
| 2026-10-30 | 16.689491 |
| 2026-10-31 | 16.70890883 |
| 2026-11-01 | 16.61567086 |
| 2026-11-02 | 16.638641 |
| 2026-11-03 | 16.637892 |
| 2026-11-04 | 16.455489 |
| 2026-11-05 | 16.47725 |
High
16.7089
Low
16.4555
Average
16.6081
Statistics use all 8 daily observations in the selected period.
Get this rate via the API
One GET request returns the USD/ZAR rate as JSON. The free plan includes 1,000 requests a month, with no credit card required.
curl -X GET "https://api.fxfeed.io/v2/latest?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY&base=USD¤cies=ZAR"const response = await fetch("https://api.fxfeed.io/v2/latest?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY&base=USD¤cies=ZAR");
const data = await response.json();import requests
data = requests.get("https://api.fxfeed.io/v2/latest?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY&base=USD¤cies=ZAR").json()Replace YOUR_API_KEY with the key from your dashboard.
USD/ZAR API questions
How do I get the USD/ZAR exchange rate from an API?
Send one GET request to https://api.fxfeed.io/v2/latest?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY&base=USD¤cies=ZAR, replacing YOUR_API_KEY with your own key. The JSON response carries the date and the latest USD/ZAR rate in rates.ZAR.
How far back does USD/ZAR historical data go?
Daily USD/ZAR rates are available from 2024-08-24. Request one day with the /historical endpoint and a date, or a range of days with /timeseries.
Is there a free USD/ZAR exchange rate API?
Yes. The free plan includes 1,000 requests a month, with no credit card required; paid plans raise the limit.
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