ZAR to CNY exchange rate
The ZAR to CNY rate from the daily edition, with a converter, conversion tables, and a free API.
ZAR to CNY
Daily reference rate
1 ZAR = 0.407063 CNY
1 CNY = 2.4566 ZAR
Next edition
This is the daily reference rate. Plans get updates up to every 5 minutes through the API, webhooks, and the WebSocket stream.
Converter
Conversions use the rate shown above. Edit either amount.
ZAR to CNY
| Amount in ZAR | Converted to CNY |
|---|---|
| 1 ZAR | 0.407063 CNY |
| 5 ZAR | 2.04 CNY |
| 10 ZAR | 4.07 CNY |
| 25 ZAR | 10.18 CNY |
| 50 ZAR | 20.35 CNY |
| 100 ZAR | 40.71 CNY |
| 250 ZAR | 101.77 CNY |
| 500 ZAR | 203.53 CNY |
| 1,000 ZAR | 407.06 CNY |
| 5,000 ZAR | 2,035.32 CNY |
| 10,000 ZAR | 4,070.63 CNY |
CNY to ZAR
| Amount in CNY | Converted to ZAR |
|---|---|
| 1 CNY | 2.46 ZAR |
| 5 CNY | 12.28 ZAR |
| 10 CNY | 24.57 ZAR |
| 25 CNY | 61.42 ZAR |
| 50 CNY | 122.83 ZAR |
| 100 CNY | 245.66 ZAR |
| 250 CNY | 614.16 ZAR |
| 500 CNY | 1,228.31 ZAR |
| 1,000 CNY | 2,456.62 ZAR |
| 5,000 CNY | 12,283.11 ZAR |
| 10,000 CNY | 24,566.22 ZAR |
ZAR to CNY history
Daily closing rates for 1 ZAR in CNY. Weekends and holidays without a published rate are skipped.
- 30-day change
- -0.26%
- 1-year change
- -1.38%
- 1-year high
- 0.443172 on Jan 29, 2026
- 1-year low
- 0.398997 on Nov 2, 2026
| Date | 1 ZAR in CNY |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.402234 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.401206 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.398997 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.40013 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.400038 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.40177 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.40162 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0.400439 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 0.400484 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 0.400992 |
Every daily ZAR to CNY rate back to 1999 is one request away with /timeseries. The free plan covers the last 30 days; paid plans reach the full archive. Get a free API key.
Time series
shellcurl --fail-with-body -sS "https://api.currencyexchangerate-api.com/api/v1/timeseries?start=2026-10-05&end=2026-11-04&base=ZAR&symbols=CNY" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $EXCHANGE_API_KEY"Get ZAR to CNY from the API
Convert an amount or read the rate alone with a bearer key. Plans with faster editions can also push rates to you with webhooks or stream them over a WebSocket.
Convert
shellcurl --fail-with-body -sS "https://api.currencyexchangerate-api.com/api/v1/convert?from=ZAR&to=CNY&amount=100" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $EXCHANGE_API_KEY"Latest rate
shellcurl --fail-with-body -sS "https://api.currencyexchangerate-api.com/api/v1/latest?base=ZAR&symbols=CNY" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $EXCHANGE_API_KEY"Related rates
Frequently asked questions
- What was the highest ZAR to CNY rate in the last year?
- Between Nov 4, 2025 and Nov 4, 2026, the highest daily close was 1 ZAR = 0.443172 CNY on Jan 29, 2026, and the lowest was 0.398997 CNY on Nov 2, 2026. Over that period the rate changed -1.38%.
- What is the ZAR to CNY rate today?
- As of Nov 5, 2026, 12:00 AM UTC, 1 ZAR = 0.407063 CNY, and 1 CNY = 2.4566 ZAR. These figures come from the daily edition of the Currency Exchange Rate API.
- How often is the ZAR to CNY rate updated?
- This page shows the daily reference rate, which is refreshed once a day. The next daily edition is due Nov 6, 2026, 12:00 AM UTC. Plans with a faster edition can receive updates up to every 5 minutes through the API, webhooks, and the WebSocket stream.
- How do I get the ZAR to CNY rate in code?
- Call GET /convert?from=ZAR&to=CNY&amount=100 with your API key in the Authorization header, or call GET /latest?base=ZAR&symbols=CNY to get the rate alone.
- Is there a free plan?
- Yes. Start on the free plan; no credit card is required. Move to a plan with a faster edition when you need more frequent updates.