ZMW to ZAR Historical Rates

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

10-YEAR HIGH
19.7830 ZAR
10-YEAR LOW
0.8718 ZAR
10-YEAR AVERAGE
15.5606 ZAR

10-Year ZMW to ZAR Performance & Macro Timing Review

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

Over the last 10 years, the ZMW to ZAR exchange rate has undergone significant macro fluctuations. The market reached its absolute decade peak on May 25, 2023, when the pair was valued at 19.7830. Conversely, the absolute lowest rate of the decade was recorded on April 28, 2026, dropping to a support floor of 0.8718.

This peak-to-trough range represents a total macro spread of 18.9112 ZAR. From a long-term perspective, comparing the decade's oldest annual average of 13.9254 (in 2016) to the newest annual average of 10.4593 (in 2026), the exchange rate registered a net shift of -24.89%.

Analyzing macro structural support, the trading dynamics in the recent 5-year period averaged 16.7861, showing a variance of 2.4337 points compared to the older 5-year average of 14.3524.

10-Year Payout Timing Comparison

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

Decade Peak High 98,915 ZAR
10-Year Average 77,803 ZAR
Decade Trough Low 4,359 ZAR
Macro Timing Impact: A difference of 94,556.13 ZAR purely based on trade execution date over the last 10 years.

10-Year Macro Trend

Monthly average exchange rates over the last decade.

21.6103
-1.0040
201620182020202220242026

ZMW 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 14.3524, compared to 16.7861 in the recent 5 years. This shows that the rate was stronger in the recent 5 years (post-5yr baseline) by a margin of 2.4337 points.

Older 5 Yrs Avg 14.3524
Recent 5 Yrs Avg 16.7861

Annual Volatility Extremes

Volatility

The most volatile year in the decade was 2026, with a trading range of 16.3320 ZAR (High: 17.2038 / Low: 0.8718). Conversely, 2016 was the most stable year, with a range of 1.3683 ZAR (High: 14.6463 / Low: 13.2781).

2026 Spread (Volatile) ±16.3320
2016 Spread (Stable) ±1.3683

Decade Growth & Declines

Macro Trends

Between 2018 and 2020, 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 2025 and 2026, when the average rate fell by 7.4245 points.

Longest Streak 2 Yrs.
Sharpest YoY Drop -7.4245

10-Year Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the decade's oldest annual average (2016: 13.9254) against the newest annual average (2026: 10.4593), the exchange rate shifted by -3.4660 (-24.89%).

2016 Baseline Avg 13.9254
2026 Current Avg 10.4593

Recent 30 Days

Live daily mid-market rates for the past month.

Date Exchange Rate
2026-07-31 0.8878
2026-07-30 0.8967
2026-07-29 0.8963
2026-07-28 0.8968
2026-07-27 0.8997
2026-07-26 0.9077
2026-07-25 0.9085
2026-07-24 0.9081
2026-07-23 0.9030
2026-07-22 0.8955
2026-07-21 0.9014
2026-07-20 0.9064
2026-07-19 0.8935
2026-07-18 0.9041
2026-07-17 0.9024
2026-07-16 0.9036
2026-07-15 0.9044
2026-07-14 0.9081
2026-07-13 0.9091
2026-07-12 0.9049
2026-07-11 0.9040
2026-07-10 0.9052
2026-07-09 0.9015
2026-07-08 0.8873
2026-07-07 0.8828
2026-07-06 0.8817
2026-07-05 0.8835
2026-07-04 0.8873
2026-07-03 0.8930
2026-07-02 0.9005
2026-07-01 0.9112

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