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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 exchange rate is currently range-bound.

Key drivers include the interest rate differential where the Reserve Bank of Australia is expected to raise rates, contrasting with the South African Reserve Bank’s recent easing of monetary policy. The South African economy is projected to grow modestly, supported by improvements in logistics and electricity, which contrasts with a cautious outlook for Australian consumer confidence following security incidents. Additionally, recent fluctuations in oil prices, which are closely tied to the ZAR due to South Africa’s energy imports, may also affect the currency dynamics.

In the near term, the AUD to ZAR is expected to trade within a stable range. Upside risks include a rebound in commodity prices that could bolster the AUD, while downside risks could stem from further deteriorating risk sentiment that might lead investors to favor the USD.

Overall, the interplay between interest rates and economic growth in Australia and South Africa will be key to navigating this currency pair.

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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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1d−0.4%▼
 
AUD to ZAR at 11.12 is 1.1% below its 3-month average of 11.24, having traded in a very stable 3.1% range from 11.07 to 11.41
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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
17 Dec 2025
11.07
0.5% ▲2 Week
02 Oct 2025
11.41
2.5% ▼3 Month
31 Dec 2024
11.69
4.9% ▼1 Year
01 Jan 2021
11.28
1.4% ▼5 Year
03 Jan 2016
11.28
1.4% ▼10 Year
05 Jan 2006
4.5957
142% ▲20 Year
AUD/ZAR historic rates & change to 31-Dec-2025

It is almost impossible to predict what an exchange rate will do in the future, the best approach is to monitor the currency markets and transact when an exchange rate moves in your favour.

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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