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South African Rand to Russian Ruble — exchange rate

You will find a currency converter from the ZAR to the RUB on this page. It is possible to convert any amount from South African Rand to Russian Ruble (R to ₽) using Myfin currency converter at the live rates of 04:07 AM 08-18-2026.

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1 ZAR = 5.21872881 RUB

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Information updates: Tuesday, 08-18-2026 04:07 AM ET
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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

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

Convert South African Rand to Russian Ruble

South African RandRussian Ruble
1 ZAR 5.218729 RUB
10 ZAR 52.187288 RUB
100 ZAR 521.873 RUB
200 ZAR 1,043.75 RUB
300 ZAR 1,565.62 RUB
400 ZAR 2,087.49 RUB
500 ZAR 2,609.36 RUB
1,000 ZAR 5,218.73 RUB
5,000 ZAR 26,093.64 RUB
10,000 ZAR 52,187.29 RUB
100,000 ZAR 521,872.88 RUB
1,000,000 ZAR 5,218,728.81 RUB
Russian RubleSouth African Rand
1 RUB 0.191618 ZAR
10 RUB 1.916175 ZAR
100 RUB 19.161754 ZAR
200 RUB 38.323509 ZAR
300 RUB 57.485263 ZAR
400 RUB 76.647018 ZAR
500 RUB 95.808772 ZAR
1,000 RUB 191.618 ZAR
5,000 RUB 958.088 ZAR
10,000 RUB 1,916.18 ZAR
100,000 RUB 19,161.75 ZAR
1,000,000 RUB 191,617.54 ZAR

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

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

DateZARRUBChange
Tuesday 08-18-2026 1 ZAR 5.21872881 RUB 0.0118694709
Monday 08-17-2026 1 ZAR 5.23059828 RUB 0.043297933
Sunday 08-16-2026 1 ZAR 5.18730035 RUB 0.0075491294
Saturday 08-15-2026 1 ZAR 5.19484948 RUB 0.01151489
Friday 08-14-2026 1 ZAR 5.20636437 RUB 0.0757374366
Thursday 08-13-2026 1 ZAR 5.13062693 RUB 0.003110008
Wednesday 08-12-2026 1 ZAR 5.13373694 RUB -

1 ZAR to RUB chart

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

1 South African Rand to Russian Ruble stats

Last 30 DaysLast 5 Years
High4.761376814.97649518
Low4.761376814.97649518
Average4.761376814.97649518

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FAQ

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

    Our ZAR/RUB currency converter allows instant conversion by live rates. Current value of 1 ZAR equals 5.21872881 RUB.

  • South African Rand to Russian Ruble conversion

    We use quotation information as of 08-18-2026 04:07 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:
    • indicate an amount of money to convert in the window with South African Rands;
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    With the help of this tool, you can convert any amount of South African Rands into Russian Rubles in a few seconds.

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

    Here you can also find a chart with the South African Rand rate fluctuations since 2015. In the last week, the pound to dollar conversion rate has changed by 0.085 RUB or +1.6286%.

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

    The monthly data of ZAR to RUB conversion rate dynamic helps to understand market trends better. ZAR has moved by +8.7637% or 0.4574 RUB.