Russian Ruble to South African Rand — exchange rate

You will find a currency converter from the RUB to the ZAR on this page. It is possible to convert any amount from Russian Ruble to South African Rand (₽ to R) using Myfin currency converter at the live rates of 09:56 AM 05-18-2026.

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1 RUB = 0.22895457 ZAR

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RUBRussian Ruble

Country of Circulation: Russia

Currency Code, Symbol: RUB, ₽

Denominations of coins in circulation: 1₽, 2₽, 5₽, 10₽

Denominations of banknotes in circulation: 50₽, 100₽, 200₽, 500₽, 1,000₽, 2,000₽, 5,000₽

History: The Russian ruble (₽) is the national currency used in the Russian Federation. It is only applied in Russia. RUB is the international term used in the global financial arena.The Russian ruble is divided into kopeks. Every ruble has 100 kopeks. The currency has become official in 1991, after the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Previously, the Soviet ruble was used in circulation in the USSR. The Russian banknotes depict different cities. For instance, there are Khabarovsk, Yaroslavl, Krasnoyarsk, Saint Petersburg, and key monuments of these areas.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

Historical data of the 1 Russian Ruble to the South African Rand exchange rate

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

DateRUBZARChange
Monday 05-18-2026 1 RUB 0.22895457 ZAR 0.0010169931
Sunday 05-17-2026 1 RUB 0.22997157 ZAR 0.0006181494
Saturday 05-16-2026 1 RUB 0.22935342 ZAR -
Friday 05-15-2026 1 RUB 0.22935342 ZAR 0.0035512032
Thursday 05-14-2026 1 RUB 0.22580221 ZAR 0.0043707515
Wednesday 05-13-2026 1 RUB 0.22143146 ZAR 0.0019766158
Tuesday 05-12-2026 1 RUB 0.22340808 ZAR -

1 RUB to ZAR chart

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

1 Russian Ruble to South African Rand stats

Last 30 DaysLast 5 Years
High0.214772920.19083678
Low0.214772920.19083678
Average0.214772920.19083678

FAQ

  • RUB/ZAR – Russian Ruble to South African Rand conversion

    Our RUB/ZAR currency converter allows instant conversion by live rates. Current value of 1 RUB equals 0.22895457 ZAR.
  • Russian Ruble to South African Rand conversion

    We use quotation information as of 05-18-2026 09:56 AM 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 Russian Rubles into South African Rands in a few seconds.
  • How has the dynamic of RUB to ZAR rate changed in the last week

    Here you can also find a chart with the Russian Ruble rate fluctuations since 2015. In the last week, the pound to dollar conversion rate has changed by 0.0055 ZAR or +2.4225%.
  • The dynamic of RUB to ZAR rate over the last month

    The monthly data of RUB to ZAR conversion rate dynamic helps to understand market trends better. RUB has moved by +6.1941% or 0.0142 ZAR.