ZAR to INR Historical Rates

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

10-YEAR HIGH
5.9401 INR
10-YEAR LOW
3.9564 INR
10-YEAR AVERAGE
4.8483 INR

10-Year ZAR to INR Performance & Macro Timing Review

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

Over the last 10 years, the ZAR to INR exchange rate has undergone significant macro fluctuations. The market reached its absolute decade peak on July 19, 2026, when the pair was valued at 5.9401. Conversely, the absolute lowest rate of the decade was recorded on April 5, 2020, dropping to a support floor of 3.9564.

This peak-to-trough range represents a total macro spread of 1.9837 INR. From a long-term perspective, comparing the decade's oldest annual average of 4.8265 (in 2016) to the newest annual average of 5.6769 (in 2026), the exchange rate registered a net shift of +17.62%.

Analyzing macro structural support, the trading dynamics in the recent 5-year period averaged 4.8083, showing a variance of 0.0793 points compared to the older 5-year average of 4.8876.

10-Year Payout Timing Comparison

Value generated converting a dynamic sum of 50,000 ZAR over the decade:

Decade Peak High 297,005 INR
10-Year Average 242,413 INR
Decade Trough Low 197,820 INR
Macro Timing Impact: A difference of 99,185.83 INR purely based on trade execution date over the last 10 years.

10-Year Macro Trend

Monthly average exchange rates over the last decade.

6.0316
3.8870
201620182020202220242026

ZAR to INR 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 4.8876, compared to 4.8083 in the recent 5 years. This shows that the rate was stronger in the older 5 years by a margin of 0.0793 points.

Older 5 Yrs Avg 4.8876
Recent 5 Yrs Avg 4.8083

Annual Volatility Extremes

Volatility

The most volatile year in the decade was 2020, with a trading range of 1.1279 INR (High: 5.0843 / Low: 3.9564). Conversely, 2016 was the most stable year, with a range of 0.4429 INR (High: 5.0172 / Low: 4.5743).

2020 Spread (Volatile) ±1.1279
2016 Spread (Stable) ±0.4429

Decade Growth & Declines

Macro Trends

Between 2023 and 2026, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the decade, climbing for 3 straight years. Conversely, the sharpest year-over-year decline occurred between 2019 and 2020, when the average rate fell by 0.3536 points.

Longest Streak 3 Yrs.
Sharpest YoY Drop -0.3536

10-Year Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the decade's oldest annual average (2016: 4.8265) against the newest annual average (2026: 5.6769), the exchange rate shifted by +0.8504 (+17.62%).

2016 Baseline Avg 4.8265
2026 Current Avg 5.6769

Recent 30 Days

Live daily mid-market rates for the past month.

Date Exchange Rate
2026-08-01 5.7618
2026-07-31 5.7793
2026-07-30 5.7486
2026-07-29 5.7251
2026-07-28 5.7100
2026-07-27 5.7378
2026-07-26 5.7323
2026-07-25 5.7264
2026-07-24 5.7326
2026-07-23 5.8357
2026-07-22 5.8675
2026-07-21 5.8516
2026-07-20 5.8410
2026-07-19 5.9401
2026-07-18 5.8685
2026-07-17 5.8450
2026-07-16 5.8860
2026-07-15 5.8883
2026-07-14 5.8557
2026-07-13 5.8393
2026-07-12 5.8448
2026-07-11 5.8613
2026-07-10 5.8482
2026-07-09 5.8361
2026-07-08 5.8343
2026-07-07 5.8522
2026-07-06 5.8773
2026-07-05 5.8662
2026-07-04 5.8725
2026-07-03 5.8709
2026-07-02 5.8395

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