ZAR to MXN Historical Rates

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

10-YEAR HIGH
1.6176 MXN
10-YEAR LOW
0.8750 MXN
10-YEAR AVERAGE
1.2382 MXN

10-Year ZAR to MXN Performance & Macro Timing Review

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

Over the last 10 years, the ZAR to MXN exchange rate has undergone significant macro fluctuations. The market reached its absolute decade peak on January 19, 2017, when the pair was valued at 1.6176. Conversely, the absolute lowest rate of the decade was recorded on March 27, 2024, dropping to a support floor of 0.8750.

This peak-to-trough range represents a total macro spread of 0.7426 MXN. From a long-term perspective, comparing the decade's oldest annual average of 1.3959 (in 2016) to the newest annual average of 1.0663 (in 2026), the exchange rate registered a net shift of -23.61%.

Analyzing macro structural support, the trading dynamics in the recent 5-year period averaged 1.0925, showing a variance of 0.2893 points compared to the older 5-year average of 1.3819.

10-Year Payout Timing Comparison

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

Decade Peak High 80,880 MXN
10-Year Average 61,912 MXN
Decade Trough Low 43,751 MXN
Macro Timing Impact: A difference of 37,129.61 MXN purely based on trade execution date over the last 10 years.

10-Year Macro Trend

Monthly average exchange rates over the last decade.

1.6699
0.8058
201620182020202220242026

ZAR to MXN 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 1.3819, compared to 1.0925 in the recent 5 years. This shows that the rate was stronger in the older 5 years by a margin of 0.2893 points.

Older 5 Yrs Avg 1.3819
Recent 5 Yrs Avg 1.0925

Annual Volatility Extremes

Volatility

The most volatile year in the decade was 2018, with a trading range of 0.3593 MXN (High: 1.6141 / Low: 1.2549). Conversely, 2026 was the most stable year, with a range of 0.0685 MXN (High: 1.0989 / Low: 1.0304).

2018 Spread (Volatile) ±0.3593
2026 Spread (Stable) ±0.0685

Decade Growth & Declines

Macro Trends

Between 2016 and 2018, 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 2022 and 2023, when the average rate fell by 0.2712 points.

Longest Streak 2 Yrs.
Sharpest YoY Drop -0.2712

10-Year Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the decade's oldest annual average (2016: 1.3959) against the newest annual average (2026: 1.0663), the exchange rate shifted by -0.3296 (-23.61%).

2016 Baseline Avg 1.3959
2026 Current Avg 1.0663

Recent 30 Days

Live daily mid-market rates for the past month.

Date Exchange Rate
2026-07-29 1.0434
2026-07-28 1.0400
2026-07-27 1.0425
2026-07-26 1.0394
2026-07-25 1.0386
2026-07-24 1.0389
2026-07-23 1.0539
2026-07-22 1.0586
2026-07-21 1.0571
2026-07-20 1.0587
2026-07-19 1.0784
2026-07-18 1.0656
2026-07-17 1.0604
2026-07-16 1.0635
2026-07-15 1.0647
2026-07-14 1.0637
2026-07-13 1.0678
2026-07-12 1.0769
2026-07-11 1.0717
2026-07-10 1.0734
2026-07-09 1.0728
2026-07-08 1.0727
2026-07-07 1.0738
2026-07-06 1.0753
2026-07-05 1.0764
2026-07-04 1.0762
2026-07-03 1.0760
2026-07-02 1.0727
2026-07-01 1.0682
2026-06-30 1.0652
2026-06-29 1.0640

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