1 ZAR to CNY Exchange Rate Today — Convert South African Rand to Chinese Yuan
. Type your South African Rand amount and this ZAR to CNY currency converter shows the live exchange rate and Converted Amount in Chinese yuan — the same mid-market rate banks quote, not a marked-up one. Hit swap for CNY to ZAR. See the exchange Turkish Lira to Icelandic Króna too.
Current ZAR to CNY Exchange Rate — Live Mid-Market Rate
As of 2026-10-26 23:58:25 UTC, 1 South African Rand (ZAR) equals 0.401055831 Chinese Yuan (CNY). That's the ZAR to CNY mid-market rate — the midpoint between the global buy and sell price, before any bank markup or transfer spread. It's the fairest benchmark for a South African Rand to Chinese Yuan money transfer, remittance or travel-money budget. See the Australian Dollar to cop exchange rate too.
Quoted in CN¥ to 2 decimal places, it's the same interbank ZAR/CNY rate the forex market references — so you know exactly how much 1 ZAR is worth in Chinese Yuan today. In symbol terms that's R to CN¥, using the ISO 4217 codes ZAR and CNY. The Chinese Yuan is the official currency of CN, while the South African Rand is the money of LS.
Over the past 30 days the ZAR has softened against the Chinese Yuan.
South African Rand to Chinese Yuan Exchange Rate Chart — 1-Year Weekly Trend
This South African Rand to Chinese Yuan exchange rate chart plots the estimated weekly ZAR/CNY trend over the past year, so you can see how the currency pair has moved beyond today's live mid-market rate. See the Tunisian Dinar to Euro price too.
Read it alongside the currency converter above to judge whether the ZAR is trading strong or weak against the Chinese Yuan before you exchange money, send a transfer or plan a forex trade — in other words, how many Chinese yuan a single South African Rand buys week to week. Longer swings in this pair usually track South African Rand and Chinese Yuan central bank policy, inflation and forex demand.
Over the last 90 days the rate has trended downward (-2.32%).
ZAR to Chinese Yuan Conversion Table — Common Amounts
The ZAR to CNY conversion table below lists common amounts — from 1 to 9,998 — converted both ways at today's rate, so you can check 1 ZAR in CNY or a full transfer amount at a glance. Each row shows the South African rand to Chinese yuan value and the reverse CNY to ZAR rate — handy for quick currency-calculator checks without retyping. Want to compare a different pair? See the Afghan Afghani to Yemeni Rial currency calculator.
Planning to send money, wire a bank transfer or just sanity-check R to CN¥ before you travel? The amounts below cover it.
| Amount (ZAR) | ZAR to CNY Exchange Rate | Amount (CNY) | CNY to ZAR Exchange Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 ZAR | 0.40106 CNY | 1 CNY | 2.49342 ZAR |
| 8 ZAR | 3.20845 CNY | 8 CNY | 19.94735 ZAR |
| 18 ZAR | 7.219 CNY | 18 CNY | 44.88153 ZAR |
| 28 ZAR | 11.22956 CNY | 28 CNY | 69.81572 ZAR |
| 48 ZAR | 19.25068 CNY | 48 CNY | 119.68408 ZAR |
| 98 ZAR | 39.30347 CNY | 98 CNY | 244.35501 ZAR |
| 198 ZAR | 79.40905 CNY | 198 CNY | 493.69685 ZAR |
| 398 ZAR | 159.62022 CNY | 398 CNY | 992.38053 ZAR |
| 798 ZAR | 320.04255 CNY | 798 CNY | 1989.74791 ZAR |
| 1598 ZAR | 640.88722 CNY | 1598 CNY | 3984.48265 ZAR |
| 3198 ZAR | 1282.57655 CNY | 3198 CNY | 7973.95214 ZAR |
| 6398 ZAR | 2565.95521 CNY | 6398 CNY | 15952.89111 ZAR |
| 7998 ZAR | 3207.64454 CNY | 7998 CNY | 19942.3606 ZAR |
| 8998 ZAR | 3608.70037 CNY | 8998 CNY | 22435.77902 ZAR |
| 9998 ZAR | 4009.7562 CNY | 9998 CNY | 24929.19745 ZAR |
South African Rand to CNY Rate Statistics — 7, 30 & 90-Day High, Low & Volatility
These ZAR/CNY exchange rate statistics summarise the estimated high, low, average and volatility for the South African Rand to Chinese Yuan pair over the last 7, 30 and 90 days — the kind of forex snapshot traders and remittance senders use to time a conversion and gauge how much the CNY rate typically swings around the interbank benchmark.
Because banks and money-transfer providers add a markup on top of this bank rate, watching the ZAR/CNY range — nudged by central bank decisions — helps you spot a good day to exchange.
Over the last 7 days, ZAR to CNY moved between 0.4011 and 0.4085. The average was 0.4044 with 1.84% volatility. Over the last 30 days, ZAR to CNY moved between 0.4011 and 0.4178. The average was 0.4119 with 4.05% volatility. Over the last 90 days, ZAR to CNY moved between 0.4011 and 0.4178. The average was 0.4093 with 4.08% volatility.
| Metric | Last 7 Days | Last 30 Days | Last 90 Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 0.4085 | 0.4178 | 0.4178 |
| Low | 0.4011 | 0.4011 | 0.4011 |
| Average | 0.4044 | 0.4119 | 0.4093 |
| Change | -1.82% | -3.14% | -2.32% |
| Volatility | 1.84% | 4.05% | 4.08% |
Using the South African Rand (ZAR) to Chinese Yuan (CNY) Currency Converter
To use this South African Rand to Chinese Yuan currency converter, enter the South African Rand amount and pick Chinese Yuan as the target. The currency calculator (or conversion calculator) applies the real-time ZAR/CNY exchange rate and shows the equivalent in Chinese yuan instantly — answering how much is South African Rand in Chinese Yuan the moment you type.
Tap swap to flip it into a CNY to ZAR converter. It's built for planning international money transfers and SWIFT wire payments, working out how much to send money abroad or overseas, budgeting travel money, comparing remittance quotes or checking a foreign exchange (forex) trade.
Key Features of the ZAR/CNY Currency Converter
Here's what makes this ZAR to CNY currency converter reliable for everyday exchange-rate checks, money transfers and forex planning:
- Real-Time Data: The converter pulls the latest South African Rand to CNY mid-market exchange rate, so the numbers you see reflect today's live market.
- User-Friendly Interface: Enter an amount and convert between this currency pair in seconds.
- Reliable Source: Rates are sourced from established financial data providers, the same ones banks and traders reference.
- Both Directions: Convert South African rand to Chinese yuan and flip straight back to CNY → ZAR — one tool for the whole ZAR/CNY pair.
- Travel & Transfer Ready: Handy for ordering Chinese Yuan banknotes, sending a wire transfer, or comparing the ISO 4217 pair ZAR and CNY before a forex trade.