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AUD to ZAR 2026 Forecasts

Analysis of recent aussie → rand forecasts for 2026. We collate forecasts from respected FX analysts together with the latest Australian dollar to South African rand performance and trends.

 

The AUD to ZAR market bias is currently range-bound.

A key driver is the interest rate differential, as the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) is expected to raise rates, while the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) has eased monetary policy by reducing rates. Risk sentiment remains crucial, especially regarding the outlook for commodities; the Australian dollar is a commodity currency, tied to resource prices, while the South African rand can be influenced by oil prices. Recent trends show oil prices are below their three-month average, affecting the ZAR's performance. Additionally, South Africa's projected economic growth for 2026 supports a cautious outlook for the rand.

The near-term trading range appears stable due to recent movements, with the AUD to ZAR trading closely to its average. Possible upside risks include stronger-than-expected commodity prices bolstering the AUD. Conversely, a significant downturn in global risk sentiment could negatively impact both currencies, especially the AUD.

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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 11.06 is 1.5% below its 3-month average of 11.23, having traded in a very stable 3.0% range from 11.05 to 11.38
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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
19 Dec 2025
11.10
0.2% ▼2 Week
04 Oct 2025
11.37
2.6% ▼3 Month
02 Jan 2025
11.63
4.7% ▼1 Year
03 Jan 2021
11.30
1.9% ▼5 Year
05 Jan 2016
11.19
1% ▼10 Year
07 Jan 2006
4.6324
139.2% ▲20 Year
AUD/ZAR historic rates & change to 02-Jan-2026

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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