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🇳🇬 ZAR/NGN

Nigeria · published by cbn · as of 13:01 UTC, 9 October 2026

1 ZAR =
79.9742NGN▲ +0.41%vs prev
Bid 79.9442Ask 80.0042·2026-10-08

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Mid-market reference rate. Not a quote for an actual transaction — banks and bureaux apply a spread.

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About ZAR/NGN in Nigeria

Today, 1 ZAR is worth 79.9742 NGN according to Central Bank of Nigeria (cbn). Conversely, 1 NGN = 0.012504 ZAR.

Need this rate in your application? AfriRate provides a free REST API with JSON output. The free tier covers 10 requests per minute and 300 per day with no credit card — higher volume is available on paid plans.

$ curl 'https://afrirate.statotec.com/api/v1/rates/latest?country=NG&base=ZAR&quote=NGN' \
    -H 'Authorization: Bearer ar_xxx...'

Popular amounts

ZARNGNNGNZAR
1 ZAR79.9742 NGN1 NGN0.012504 ZAR
5 ZAR399.871 NGN5 NGN0.06252 ZAR
10 ZAR799.742 NGN10 NGN0.12504 ZAR
50 ZAR3,998.71 NGN50 NGN0.625202 ZAR
100 ZAR7,997.42 NGN100 NGN1.250403 ZAR
500 ZAR39,987.1 NGN500 NGN6.252016 ZAR
1,000 ZAR79,974.2 NGN1,000 NGN12.504033 ZAR
5,000 ZAR399,871 NGN5,000 NGN62.520163 ZAR
10,000 ZAR799,742 NGN10,000 NGN125.040326 ZAR

Mid-market reference rate — banks and bureaux apply a spread.

Questions

+What is the current ZAR to NGN exchange rate?

1 ZAR = 79.9742 NGN as of the latest publication by Central Bank of Nigeria.

+How much is 100 ZAR in NGN?

100 ZAR = 7,997.42 NGN at the current rate.

+How is the ZAR/NGN rate calculated?

We mirror the rate exactly as Central Bank of Nigeria publishes it — no spread, no smoothing, no third-party derivation.

+Can I access the ZAR/NGN rate via API?

Yes — query GET /api/v1/rates/latest?country=NG. The free tier covers 10 requests per minute and 300 per day with no credit card.

+How often does the ZAR/NGN rate update?

Central Bank of Nigeria publishes new rates each business day; AfriRate updates them within minutes of release.