LKR to ZAR Historical Rates

Analyze long-term market trends and access daily historical data for the LKR/ZAR pair.

10-YEAR HIGH
0.1011 ZAR
10-YEAR LOW
0.0425 ZAR
10-YEAR AVERAGE
0.0714 ZAR

10-Year LKR to ZAR Performance & Macro Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights over the past decade

Over the last 10 years, the LKR to ZAR exchange rate has undergone significant macro fluctuations. The market reached its absolute decade peak on April 5, 2020, when the pair was valued at 0.1011. Conversely, the absolute lowest rate of the decade was recorded on May 30, 2022, dropping to a support floor of 0.0425.

This peak-to-trough range represents a total macro spread of 0.0587 ZAR. From a long-term perspective, comparing the decade's oldest annual average of 0.0947 (in 2016) to the newest annual average of 0.0514 (in 2026), the exchange rate registered a net shift of -45.69%.

Analyzing macro structural support, the trading dynamics in the recent 5-year period averaged 0.0583, showing a variance of 0.0260 points compared to the older 5-year average of 0.0843.

10-Year Payout Timing Comparison

Value generated converting a dynamic sum of 5,000 LKR over the decade:

Decade Peak High 506 ZAR
10-Year Average 357 ZAR
Decade Trough Low 212 ZAR
Macro Timing Impact: A difference of 293.41 ZAR purely based on trade execution date over the last 10 years.

10-Year Macro Trend

Monthly average exchange rates over the last decade.

0.1065
0.0374
201620182020202220242026

LKR to ZAR Macro Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Decade Halves Comparison

Macro Shift

The average exchange rate in the first 5 years of the decade was 0.0843, compared to 0.0583 in the recent 5 years. This shows that the rate was stronger in the older 5 years by a margin of 0.0260 points.

Older 5 Yrs Avg 0.0843
Recent 5 Yrs Avg 0.0583

Annual Volatility Extremes

Volatility

The most volatile year in the decade was 2022, with a trading range of 0.0366 ZAR (High: 0.0791 / Low: 0.0425). Conversely, 2026 was the most stable year, with a range of 0.0064 ZAR (High: 0.0549 / Low: 0.0484).

2022 Spread (Volatile) ±0.0366
2026 Spread (Stable) ±0.0064

Decade Growth & Declines

Macro Trends

Between 2022 and 2024, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the decade, climbing for 2 straight years. Conversely, the sharpest year-over-year decline occurred between 2021 and 2022, when the average rate fell by 0.0220 points.

Longest Streak 2 Yrs.
Sharpest YoY Drop -0.0220

10-Year Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the decade's oldest annual average (2016: 0.0947) against the newest annual average (2026: 0.0514), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0432 (-45.69%).

2016 Baseline Avg 0.0947
2026 Current Avg 0.0514

Recent 30 Days

Live daily mid-market rates for the past month.

Date Exchange Rate
2026-07-29 0.0499
2026-07-28 0.0498
2026-07-27 0.0498
2026-07-26 0.0500
2026-07-25 0.0501
2026-07-24 0.0500
2026-07-23 0.0493
2026-07-22 0.0489
2026-07-21 0.0489
2026-07-20 0.0491
2026-07-19 0.0485
2026-07-18 0.0490
2026-07-17 0.0490
2026-07-16 0.0488
2026-07-15 0.0487
2026-07-14 0.0488
2026-07-13 0.0487
2026-07-12 0.0486
2026-07-11 0.0486
2026-07-10 0.0486
2026-07-09 0.0488
2026-07-08 0.0488
2026-07-07 0.0486
2026-07-06 0.0484
2026-07-05 0.0484
2026-07-04 0.0484
2026-07-03 0.0484
2026-07-02 0.0486
2026-07-01 0.0489
2026-06-30 0.0488
2026-06-29 0.0489

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