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AUD to ZAR 2025 Forecasts

Analysis of recent aussie → rand forecasts for 2025. We collate forecasts from respected FX analysts together with the latest Australian dollar to South African rand performance and trends.

 

The AUD/ZAR exchange rate has seen modest stability recently, currently positioned around 11.57, just under its three-month average and remaining within a narrow range of 11.47 to 11.85. Recent forecasts indicate that factors influencing both the Australian Dollar (AUD) and the South African Rand (ZAR) are pivotal for potential exchange rate movements.

The Australian dollar has recently benefited from rising commodity prices, a trend supported by strong demand for Australia's key exports such as iron ore and coal. Analysts point out that with China's economy rebounding, there is increased demand for these commodities, lending further strength to the AUD. However, challenges arise from China's recent slip into deflation, which may dampen future growth forecasts and pose risks to the AUD.

Market sentiment around U.S. monetary policy also plays a crucial role. Anticipation of potential rate cuts from the U.S. Federal Reserve has weakened the U.S. dollar, making the AUD more attractive. Bank of America's forecast suggests that the AUD could appreciate significantly, potentially reaching US69¢ from its current value of us64.61¢. This anticipated strengthening is particularly relevant as concerns about Fed independence stir market volatility.

Conversely, the South African Rand faces its own headwinds due to recent U.S. tariffs which have been levied heavily on South African imports. This policy decision has added pressure to the ZAR amid an environment where South Africa's economy is still recovering. However, a rise in gold prices, a key export for South Africa, has provided some support for the ZAR, reflecting positively on the currency within the context of global market dynamics.

Additionally, fluctuations in oil prices further influence the ZAR. With oil priced at 66.63, notably below its three-month average, the relationship between oil movements and the ZAR may become more pronounced, particularly given South Africa's reliance on oil imports.

In summary, AUD/ZAR forecasts remain closely tied to the intertwined developments in global commodity prices, U.S. economic policy, and South Africa’s economic indicators. As analysts continue to gauge these complex dynamics, currency traders should stay vigilant about the changing market landscape impacting the AUD and ZAR.

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AUD to ZAR Market Data

Australian dollar (AUD) to South African rand (ZAR) market data - latest interbank exchange rate, trend, chart & historic rates.

 
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AUD to ZAR at 11.57 is just below its 3-month average, having traded in a very stable 3.3% range from 11.47 to 11.85
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Compare & Save - Australian dollar to South African rand

Exchange rates can vary significantly between different currency exchange providers, so it's important to compare Australian dollar (AUD) to South African rand (ZAR) rates from different sources before making a conversion.

Use our AUD to ZAR calculator to see how much you could save on your international money transfers. makes it easy to compare the Total Cost you are being charged on Aussie to Rand currency rates and the possible savings of using various providers.

 
 

Will the Australian dollar rise against the South African rand?

This is always a difficult question as exchange rates are influenced by many factors, so a good method to consider the Australian dollar vs South African rand current value is to look the AUD/ZAR historic rate and change over a range of periods.

The following table looks at the change in the AUD to ZAR exchange rate over periods from the previous week back to the last 10 years.

DateAUD/ZARChangePeriod
29 Jul 2025
11.65
0.7% 2 Week
14 May 2025
11.71
1.2% 3 Month
12 Aug 2024
12.03
3.8% 1 Year
13 Aug 2020
12.46
7.1% 5 Year
15 Aug 2015
9.4602
22.3% 10 Year
17 Aug 2005
4.9242
135% 20 Year
AUD/ZAR historic rates & change to 12-Aug-2025

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Forecasts disclaimer: Please be advised that the forecasts and analysis of market data presented on BestExchangeRates.com are solely a review and compilation of forecasts from various market experts and economists. These forecasts are not meant to reflect the opinions or views of BestExchangeRates.com or its affiliates, nor should they be construed as a recommendation or advice to engage in any financial transactions. Read more