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Chinese Yuan Renminbi to South African Rand — exchange rate

You will find a currency converter from the CNY to the ZAR on this page. It is possible to convert any amount from Chinese Yuan Renminbi to South African Rand (¥ to R) using Myfin currency converter at the live rates of 06:52 PM 05-19-2026.

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1 CNY = 2.45195518 ZAR

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Information updates: Tuesday, 05-19-2026 06:52 PM ET
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CNYChinese Yuan Renminbi

Country of Circulation: China

Currency Code, Symbol: CNY, ¥

Denominations of coins in circulation: RMB 0.1, RMB 0.5, RMB 1 (1, 5 角；1 元)

Denominations of banknotes in circulation: RMB 0.1, RMB 0.5, RMB 1, RMB 5, RMB 10, RMB 20, RMB 50, RMB 100

History: The Chinese yuan (symbol  ¥, code: CNY, number 156) is the main national currency in the People's Republic of China. CNY is used in conversions, and on the global exchange markets. One yuan is divided into 10 jiao, and the latter one contains 10 fen.Small coins are not commonly used in payments. The Chinese yuan was issued to the market in 1949. The predecessor of the currency was the yuan of Inner Mongolia. CNY is not used on the territory of two PRC cities: Hong Kong and Macao. These localities have their own currency units.Read More

ZARSouth African Rand

Country of Circulation: South Africa, Lesotho, Namibia, Eswatini

Currency Code, Symbol: 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 (R) is the currency of the Republic of South Africa. The currency is also legal in Lesotho and Namibia. The rand is a free currency, and in the financial world it is known as ZAR.One rand is worth 100 cents. In 1961, after leaving the Commonwealth of Nations, the rand replaced the previous currency – the South African pound. All notes since 2012 have had a portrait of the most famous South African figure – Nelson Mandela – on the averse, and the reverse has had images of noble African animals.Read More

Convert Chinese Yuan Renminbi to South African Rand

Chinese Yuan RenminbiSouth African Rand
1 CNY 2.451955 ZAR
10 CNY 24.519552 ZAR
100 CNY 245.196 ZAR
200 CNY 490.391 ZAR
300 CNY 735.587 ZAR
400 CNY 980.782 ZAR
500 CNY 1,225.98 ZAR
1,000 CNY 2,451.96 ZAR
5,000 CNY 12,259.78 ZAR
10,000 CNY 24,519.55 ZAR
100,000 CNY 245,195.52 ZAR
1,000,000 CNY 2,451,955.18 ZAR
South African RandChinese Yuan Renminbi
1 ZAR 0.407838 CNY
10 ZAR 4.078378 CNY
100 ZAR 40.78378 CNY
200 ZAR 81.56756 CNY
300 ZAR 122.351 CNY
400 ZAR 163.135 CNY
500 ZAR 203.919 CNY
1,000 ZAR 407.838 CNY
5,000 ZAR 2,039.19 CNY
10,000 ZAR 4,078.38 CNY
100,000 ZAR 40,783.78 CNY
1,000,000 ZAR 407,837.8 CNY

Historical data of the 1 Chinese Yuan Renminbi to the South African Rand exchange rate

In the table you can find 1 Yuan to South African Rand exchange rate for the last week.

DateCNYZARChange
Tuesday 05-19-2026 1 CNY 2.45195518 ZAR 0.004397512
Monday 05-18-2026 1 CNY 2.44755766 ZAR 0.0106051035
Sunday 05-17-2026 1 CNY 2.45816277 ZAR 0.0076304245
Saturday 05-16-2026 1 CNY 2.45053234 ZAR -
Friday 05-15-2026 1 CNY 2.45053234 ZAR 0.0128468439
Thursday 05-14-2026 1 CNY 2.4376855 ZAR 0.019040746
Wednesday 05-13-2026 1 CNY 2.41864475 ZAR -

1 CNY to ZAR chart

Contains historical rates for 1 Yuan against South African Rand for all the time.

1 Chinese Yuan Renminbi to South African Rand stats

Last 30 DaysLast 5 Years
High2.403133882.19563157
Low2.403133882.19563157
Average2.403133882.19563157

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FAQ

  • CNY/ZAR – Chinese Yuan Renminbi to South African Rand conversion

    Our CNY/ZAR currency converter allows instant conversion by live rates. Current value of 1 CNY equals 2.45195518 ZAR.

  • Chinese Yuan Renminbi to South African Rand conversion

    We use quotation information as of 05-19-2026 06:52 PM ET to calculate the conversion rate of two currencies. Specified values are considered average but can match the rates of specific financial organizations. To get a result, you only need to:
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    With the help of this tool, you can convert any amount of Chinese Yuan Renminbis into South African Rands in a few seconds.

  • How has the dynamic of CNY to ZAR rate changed in the last week

    Here you can also find a chart with the Chinese Yuan Renminbi rate fluctuations since 2015. In the last week, the pound to dollar conversion rate has changed by 0.0333 ZAR or +1.3585%.

  • The dynamic of CNY to ZAR rate over the last month

    The monthly data of CNY to ZAR conversion rate dynamic helps to understand market trends better. CNY has moved by +1.9911% or 0.0488 ZAR.