Understanding the historical exchange rate trends between the Japanese Yen (JPY) and the South African Rand (ZAR) is crucial for anyone involved in international finance, trade, or investment. A currency exchange rate, like the Japanese Yen to South African Rand rate, shows how much ZAR you get for 1 JPY.
These rates constantly evolve and, observing their history, reveals how the value of Japanese Yen compared to South African Rand has shifted over time.
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Current Exchange Rates
Here's a quick look at the current exchange rates for converting JPY to ZAR and vice versa:
| Japanese Yen (JPY) | South African Rand (ZAR) |
|---|---|
| 1 JPY | 0.11 ZAR |
| 10 JPY | 1.12 ZAR |
| 100 JPY | 11.22 ZAR |
| 1,000 JPY | 112.28 ZAR |
| 10,000 JPY | 1,122.81 ZAR |
| South African Rand (ZAR) | Japanese Yen (JPY) |
|---|---|
| 1 ZAR | 8 JPY |
| 10 ZAR | 88 JPY |
| 100 ZAR | 880 JPY |
| 1,000 ZAR | 8,800 JPY |
| 10,000 ZAR | 88,007 JPY |
It's important to note that while data is continuously updated, exchange rates are subject to market fluctuations. Always check the current rate before converting or sending money.
Historical Exchange Rate Trends
This page contains detailed daily historical exchange rates between JPY and ZAR from 2025-3-8 to 2025-11-05, making it easy to look up and reference.
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Here's a summary of the historical exchange rate data of 1 JPY to ZAR:
- Past 1 day: 0.11412
- Past 15 days:
- Highest: 0.114534
- Lowest: 0.112311
- Average: 0.113037
- Past 30 days:
- Highest: 0.115779
- Lowest: 0.112311
- Average: 0.113738
- Past 90 days:
- Highest: 0.120587
- Lowest: 0.112311
- Average: 0.116898
Factors Affecting the JPY to ZAR Exchange Rate
Several factors can influence the JPY to ZAR exchange rate, including:
- Market Fluctuations: Exchange rates are always changing due to market fluctuations.
- Economic Indicators: Economic performance in Japan and South Africa, such as GDP growth, inflation, and unemployment rates.
- Political Stability: Political events and stability in both countries.
- Global Events: Major global events, such as economic crises or pandemics.
By examining the recent fluctuations in the exchange rate between JPY and ZAR, you can determine whether the current exchange rate is high or low, helping you decide whether to immediately remit, lock up the exchange, or delay the transaction to obtain a better price.
The Japanese Yen (JPY)
The Japanese yen was officially issued in 1871, replacing the old monetary system. As one of the world's major reserve currencies, the Japanese yen plays an important role in the international financial market and is the backbone of Japan's economy and export-oriented industries.
Key features of the JPY:
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- ISO code: JPY
- Currency symbol: ¥
- Central Bank: Bank of Japan
- Safe-haven currency: Yes
The South African Rand (ZAR)
The rand was issued in 1961 with the establishment of the Republic of South Africa, replacing the South African pound. ZAR is the mainstay currency of the South African economy and is widely used in mining, manufacturing and financial services. As one of the most important currencies in Africa, the rand has a high liquidity in the international market.
Key features of the ZAR:
- ISO code: ZAR
- Currency symbol: R
- Central Bank: South African Reserve Bank
- Safe-haven currency: No
Tips for Cross-Border Transactions
When conducting cross-border transactions, pay attention to real-time rates, the bid-ask spread, settlement fees, etc. Especially for large payments, even small differences in the JPY to ZAR exchange rate can result in substantial changes in actual amounts.
Different banks or payment platforms use various pricing mechanisms. Some use mid-market rates; others add wider spreads, fees, and settlement times.
Disclaimer: The exchange rate data on this page is collected from public sources for reference only. Due to frequent fluctuations, accuracy or timeliness cannot be guaranteed.
Read also: ZAR to USD history
