🇱🇸 USD/ZAR
Lesotho · published by sarb · as of 13:30 UTC, 9 July 2026
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History
Mid-market reference rate. Not a quote for an actual transaction — banks and bureaux apply a spread.
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About USD/ZAR in Lesotho
Today, 1 USD is worth 16.3523 ZAR according to South African Reserve Bank (sarb). Conversely, 1 ZAR = 0.061153 USD.
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-H 'Authorization: Bearer ar_xxx...'Popular amounts
| USD | ZAR | ZAR | USD |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 USD | 16.3523 ZAR | 1 ZAR | 0.061153 USD |
| 5 USD | 81.7615 ZAR | 5 ZAR | 0.305767 USD |
| 10 USD | 163.523 ZAR | 10 ZAR | 0.611535 USD |
| 50 USD | 817.615 ZAR | 50 ZAR | 3.057674 USD |
| 100 USD | 1,635.23 ZAR | 100 ZAR | 6.115348 USD |
| 500 USD | 8,176.15 ZAR | 500 ZAR | 30.576738 USD |
| 1,000 USD | 16,352.3 ZAR | 1,000 ZAR | 61.153477 USD |
| 5,000 USD | 81,761.5 ZAR | 5,000 ZAR | 305.767384 USD |
| 10,000 USD | 163,523 ZAR | 10,000 ZAR | 611.534769 USD |
Mid-market reference rate — banks and bureaux apply a spread.
Questions
+−What is the current USD to ZAR exchange rate?
1 USD = 16.3523 ZAR as of the latest publication by South African Reserve Bank.
+−How much is 100 USD in ZAR?
100 USD = 1,635.23 ZAR at the current rate.
+−How is the USD/ZAR rate calculated?
We mirror the rate exactly as South African Reserve Bank publishes it — no spread, no smoothing, no third-party derivation.
+−Can I access the USD/ZAR rate via API?
Yes — query GET /api/v1/rates/latest?country=LS. The free tier covers 10 requests per minute and 300 per day with no credit card.
+−How often does the USD/ZAR rate update?
South African Reserve Bank publishes new rates each business day; AfriRate updates them within minutes of release.