Historic United States dollar South African rand

United States dollar south african rand history for December 2023. The highest quote for this month is 19.137 (11/12/2023) and the lowest 18.976 (10/12/2023). The difference between high and low is 0.84.

USD ZAR average rate for December 2023 is 18.57563, the change between 01/12/2023 and 31/12/2023 is +2.96 %.

01 December 20231 USD = 18.84 ZAR
02 December 20231 USD = 18.64 ZAR
03 December 20231 USD = 18.64 ZAR
04 December 20231 USD = 18.59 ZAR
05 December 20231 USD = 18.80 ZAR
06 December 20231 USD = 18.95 ZAR
07 December 20231 USD = 18.96 ZAR
08 December 20231 USD = 18.81 ZAR
10 December 20231 USD = 18.98 ZAR
11 December 20231 USD = 18.90 ZAR
12 December 20231 USD = 19.07 ZAR
13 December 20231 USD = 18.92 ZAR
14 December 20231 USD = 18.65 ZAR
15 December 20231 USD = 18.31 ZAR
16 December 20231 USD = 18.34 ZAR
17 December 20231 USD = 18.34 ZAR
18 December 20231 USD = 18.29 ZAR
19 December 20231 USD = 18.58 ZAR
20 December 20231 USD = 18.33 ZAR
21 December 20231 USD = 18.25 ZAR
22 December 20231 USD = 18.16 ZAR
23 December 20231 USD = 18.44 ZAR
24 December 20231 USD = 18.44 ZAR
25 December 20231 USD = 18.47 ZAR
26 December 20231 USD = 18.45 ZAR
27 December 20231 USD = 18.65 ZAR
28 December 20231 USD = 18.35 ZAR
29 December 20231 USD = 18.57 ZAR
30 December 20231 USD = 18.28 ZAR
31 December 20231 USD = 18.28 ZAR

23/03/2020: COVID-19 Pandemic Impact

The rand experienced significant volatility and depreciation as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, affecting the country's economy and trade balance.

15/12/2008: Global Financial Crisis Impact

The rand plunged against major currencies due to the global financial crisis and concerns about South Africa's economic stability.

09/11/2001: Rand Weakens to Record Low

The rand weakened to an all-time low against the US dollar, due to global economic uncertainty and domestic political concerns.

01/01/1995: Establishment of Reserve Bank Independence

The South African Reserve Bank gained independence, allowing it to have more control over monetary policy.

27/04/1994: First Democratic Elections

The first democratic elections were held in South Africa, marking the end of apartheid and bringing political stability, positively affecting the rand's value.

01/08/1982: Currency Decimalization

The rand was decimalized, with 1 rand being equal to 100 cents.

14/09/1961: Introduction of the Rand

The South African rand was introduced as the official currency, replacing the South African pound.