South Africa — US dollar exchange rate

LCU per USD · Annual · 1900–2030 · 131 observations

About this series

The US dollar exchange rate reports how many units of local currency are needed for one US dollar. A higher numerical reading means more local currency per dollar.

South Africa's US dollar exchange rate reading was 17.8782 LCU per USD in 2025. The period change from 18.3229 LCU per USD in 2024 was −2.43%.

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Latest observations

2004–2030

PeriodValue
203019.0569 LCU per USD
202918.8597 LCU per USD
202818.6585 LCU per USD
202718.4482 LCU per USD
202618.2125 LCU per USD
15 earlier values
202517.8782 LCU per USD
202418.3229 LCU per USD
202318.4577 LCU per USD
202216.386 LCU per USD
202114.7863 LCU per USD
202016.445 LCU per USD
201914.4535 LCU per USD
201813.2549 LCU per USD
201713.3196 LCU per USD
201614.6923 LCU per USD
201512.7837 LCU per USD
201410.8513 LCU per USD
20139.6581 LCU per USD
20128.2162 LCU per USD
20117.2665 LCU per USD

Values before 2011, back to 2004, are on the chart — hover to read them.

Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.