ZAR to LRD Historical Rates

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

10-YEAR HIGH
14.5377 LRD
10-YEAR LOW
6.2302 LRD
10-YEAR AVERAGE
10.3789 LRD

10-Year ZAR to LRD Performance & Macro Timing Review

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

Over the last 10 years, the ZAR to LRD exchange rate has undergone significant macro fluctuations. The market reached its absolute decade peak on July 22, 2019, when the pair was valued at 14.5377. Conversely, the absolute lowest rate of the decade was recorded on August 31, 2016, dropping to a support floor of 6.2302.

This peak-to-trough range represents a total macro spread of 8.3075 LRD. From a long-term perspective, comparing the decade's oldest annual average of 6.5761 (in 2016) to the newest annual average of 11.1464 (in 2026), the exchange rate registered a net shift of +69.50%.

Analyzing macro structural support, the trading dynamics in the recent 5-year period averaged 10.1825, showing a variance of 0.3901 points compared to the older 5-year average of 10.5726.

10-Year Payout Timing Comparison

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

Decade Peak High 726,886 LRD
10-Year Average 518,946 LRD
Decade Trough Low 311,511 LRD
Macro Timing Impact: A difference of 415,375.02 LRD purely based on trade execution date over the last 10 years.

10-Year Macro Trend

Monthly average exchange rates over the last decade.

14.9244
5.4398
201620182020202220242026

ZAR to LRD 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 10.5726, compared to 10.1825 in the recent 5 years. This shows that the rate was stronger in the older 5 years by a margin of 0.3901 points.

Older 5 Yrs Avg 10.5726
Recent 5 Yrs Avg 10.1825

Annual Volatility Extremes

Volatility

The most volatile year in the decade was 2021, with a trading range of 4.0177 LRD (High: 12.7618 / Low: 8.7440). Conversely, 2016 was the most stable year, with a range of 0.8510 LRD (High: 7.0813 / Low: 6.2302).

2021 Spread (Volatile) ±4.0177
2016 Spread (Stable) ±0.8510

Decade Growth & Declines

Macro Trends

Between 2022 and 2026, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the decade, climbing for 4 straight years. Conversely, the sharpest year-over-year decline occurred between 2021 and 2022, when the average rate fell by 1.9036 points.

Longest Streak 4 Yrs.
Sharpest YoY Drop -1.9036

10-Year Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the decade's oldest annual average (2016: 6.5761) against the newest annual average (2026: 11.1464), the exchange rate shifted by +4.5702 (+69.50%).

2016 Baseline Avg 6.5761
2026 Current Avg 11.1464

Recent 30 Days

Live daily mid-market rates for the past month.

Date Exchange Rate
2026-07-29 10.8563
2026-07-28 10.8010
2026-07-27 10.8324
2026-07-26 10.7667
2026-07-25 10.7575
2026-07-24 10.7673
2026-07-23 10.9193
2026-07-22 11.0202
2026-07-21 11.0082
2026-07-20 10.9569
2026-07-19 11.1154
2026-07-18 10.9853
2026-07-17 10.9813
2026-07-16 11.0697
2026-07-15 11.0990
2026-07-14 11.0702
2026-07-13 11.0918
2026-07-12 11.1315
2026-07-11 11.1352
2026-07-10 11.1256
2026-07-09 11.0891
2026-07-08 11.1007
2026-07-07 11.1690
2026-07-06 11.1907
2026-07-05 11.1854
2026-07-04 11.1882
2026-07-03 11.1737
2026-07-02 11.1327
2026-07-01 11.0643
2026-06-30 11.0761
2026-06-29 11.0827

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