ZAR to LAK Historical Rates
Analyze long-term market trends and access daily historical data for the ZAR/LAK pair.
10-Year ZAR to LAK Performance & Macro Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights over the past decade
Over the last 10 years, the ZAR to LAK exchange rate has undergone significant macro fluctuations. The market reached its absolute decade peak on July 4, 2026, when the pair was valued at 1391.8609. Conversely, the absolute lowest rate of the decade was recorded on April 5, 2020, dropping to a support floor of 464.2485.
This peak-to-trough range represents a total macro spread of 927.6123 LAK. From a long-term perspective, comparing the decade's oldest annual average of 583.7477 (in 2016) to the newest annual average of 1331.3669 (in 2026), the exchange rate registered a net shift of +128.07%.
Analyzing macro structural support, the trading dynamics in the recent 5-year period averaged 1061.1782, showing a variance of 454.2735 points compared to the older 5-year average of 606.9047.
Value generated converting a dynamic sum of 50,000 ZAR over the decade:
10-Year Macro Trend
Monthly average exchange rates over the last decade.
ZAR to LAK Macro Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Decade Halves Comparison
Macro ShiftThe average exchange rate in the first 5 years of the decade was 606.9047, compared to 1061.1782 in the recent 5 years. This shows that the rate was stronger in the recent 5 years (post-5yr baseline) by a margin of 454.2735 points.
Annual Volatility Extremes
VolatilityThe most volatile year in the decade was 2022, with a trading range of 371.2852 LAK (High: 1070.0863 / Low: 698.8011). Conversely, 2016 was the most stable year, with a range of 61.1657 LAK (High: 612.9771 / Low: 551.8114).
Decade Growth & Declines
Macro TrendsBetween 2020 and 2026, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the decade, climbing for 6 straight years. Conversely, the sharpest year-over-year decline occurred between 2019 and 2020, when the average rate fell by 49.0236 points.
10-Year Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the decade's oldest annual average (2016: 583.7477) against the newest annual average (2026: 1331.3669), the exchange rate shifted by +747.6191 (+128.07%).
Recent 30 Days
Live daily mid-market rates for the past month.
| Date | Exchange Rate |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-30 | 1362.2621 |
| 2026-07-29 | 1352.3123 |
| 2026-07-28 | 1352.5629 |
| 2026-07-27 | 1352.9781 |
| 2026-07-26 | 1346.6467 |
| 2026-07-25 | 1345.4665 |
| 2026-07-24 | 1345.9811 |
| 2026-07-23 | 1364.9972 |
| 2026-07-22 | 1376.4062 |
| 2026-07-21 | 1374.2278 |
| 2026-07-20 | 1366.8169 |
| 2026-07-19 | 1385.8150 |
| 2026-07-18 | 1369.5423 |
| 2026-07-17 | 1369.0783 |
| 2026-07-16 | 1375.9794 |
| 2026-07-15 | 1381.1278 |
| 2026-07-14 | 1376.4220 |
| 2026-07-13 | 1377.8089 |
| 2026-07-12 | 1382.4964 |
| 2026-07-11 | 1383.9825 |
| 2026-07-10 | 1382.4509 |
| 2026-07-09 | 1377.0380 |
| 2026-07-08 | 1378.0984 |
| 2026-07-07 | 1385.7248 |
| 2026-07-06 | 1387.5763 |
| 2026-07-05 | 1391.5277 |
| 2026-07-04 | 1391.8609 |
| 2026-07-03 | 1383.2441 |
| 2026-07-02 | 1370.8333 |
| 2026-07-01 | 1367.3214 |
| 2026-06-30 | 1366.7111 |
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