What is the latest available ZAR to CNY reference rate?
FXpeek shows 1 ZAR = 0.40048 CNY as the latest available reference rate; it is not a transaction or settlement rate.
South African Rand to Chinese Yuan (ZAR to CNY) — rate today and history
Updated: October 27, 2026
0.40048ECB / Frankfurter · October 27, 2026
1 ZAR = 0.40048 CNY
▼ 2.86% vs 30 days ago
As of October 27, 2026, 1 ZAR = 0.40048 CNY. FXpeek provides historical ZAR/CNY reference rates with CSV export and free API access. Data source: public reference rates and FXpeek historical tables. For invoice-date rates, use date-specific lookup.
Date-specific lookupZAR/CNY last 30 and 90 days
| High | Low | Average | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 days | 0.4095 2026-09-29 | 0.4005 2026-10-27 | 0.4049 | -2.17% |
| 90 days | 0.4223 2026-08-26 | 0.4005 2026-10-27 | 0.4116 | -0.86% |
From FXpeek daily reference rates, in CNY; not a transaction quote.
Convert ZAR to CNY
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Converted amount100 ZAR = 40.05 CNY
1 ZAR = 0.40048 CNY · ECB reference
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ZAR to CNY exchange rate graph
ZAR/CNY · 2026-10-27 · 0.4005
This ZAR to CNY graph plots 254 dated reference observations from October 29, 2025 to October 27, 2026. The latest point is 0.40048 CNY per ZAR; the highest and lowest values in this range are 0.44317 and 0.40048. Use the graph to inspect direction and range, then use a dated row for a receipt, invoice, expense, or accounting record.
| Graph check | Observed value | How to use it |
|---|---|---|
| Latest plotted date | October 27, 2026: 0.40048 CNY | Use for the latest available reference, not a bank quote |
| Range high | 0.44317 CNY | Shows the upper observation in the displayed history |
| Range low | 0.40048 CNY | Shows the lower observation in the displayed history |
| Daily evidence | CSV and JSON history | Download rows when the graph must be reproduced or audited |
Hover or focus the chart points to read individual dates. For the complete daily table, open the ZAR/CNY historical chart. For spreadsheet or dashboard work, use the CSV and API links above so the date, full rate, source, and retrieval path remain reviewable.
Common amounts
ZAR/CNY rate context
Latest
1 ZAR = 0.40048 CNY
365-day high
0.44317 CNY
365-day low
0.40048 CNY
365-day average
0.415673 CNY
This South African Rand to Chinese Yuan page combines the latest reference rate with 254 daily observations from October 29, 2025 to October 27, 2026. Use it for spreadsheet checks, invoice reconciliation, travel estimates, marketplace reporting, and historical lookup. It is not a bank quote or trading signal.
For repeatable workflows, use the free JSON and CSV endpoints instead of copying table values by hand: /api/history?from=ZAR&to=CNY&days=90 and /api/csv?from=ZAR&to=CNY&days=90.
Historical views
How to use this ZAR/CNY reference
This page combines the latest ZAR/CNY reference rate with 254 daily observations so you can check a figure, compare a period, or explain a conversion without turning the page into a forecast. The high, low, and average markers describe the observed window in this dataset, not a prediction of future movement.
For an invoice, receipt, payout, or accounting record, use the exact available rate for the relevant business date and keep the pair, source URL, and retrieval path beside it. FXpeek provides reference data for lookup, reporting, spreadsheets, and lightweight API workflows. It is not a bank, card, broker, remittance, or settlement quote, and nothing here is financial advice.
FXpeek sources ZAR/CNY reference rates from public reference-rate data and refreshes the historical table daily, so the page always labels the latest available date. For a precise record, confirm the observation date on the row or graph before quoting the value, and use the date-specific lookup when the exact business day matters.
| Use case | What this page offers | Best next step |
|---|---|---|
| Check a current rate | 254 dated observations plus the latest available reference rate | Open daily history for the exact dates behind a figure |
| Compare a period | Observed range 0.40048–0.44317 CNY | Use monthly-average or yearly pages for a longer view |
| Build a spreadsheet | CSV and JSON API links beside the table values | Import via CSV or IMPORTDATA and keep the source URL |
| Document a record | Canonical page, CSV URL, and JSON history URL | Save the URL beside the report, spreadsheet, or receipt |
Use ZAR/CNY reference data in your workflow
Choose the ZAR/CNY view that matches the date, evidence, spreadsheet, or API task you need to complete.
Look up a rate by dateFind a dated ZAR/CNY reference rate for an invoice, receipt, or report.Many invoices? Get every rate in one CSVPaste invoice dates, currencies and amounts; preview 3 rows free and download the full ZAR/CNY CSV for accounting.Review the full historyCompare daily ZAR/CNY observations, range statistics, and the historical chart.Use CSV or Google SheetsImport ZAR/CNY reference rows into Excel or Google Sheets with a repeatable source URL.Connect the APIUse JSON or CSV endpoints for a dashboard, internal tool, or reporting workflow.Keep source and method evidenceRecord the ZAR/CNY source, observation date, retrieval path, and reference-only limits for later review.Prepare a month-end reference fileChoose the month-end business date, open the dated ZAR/CNY page, and keep the source URL with the close file.
Which FXpeek rate should you use?
| Use case | Recommended action |
|---|---|
| Invoice-date rate | Use date-specific lookup and keep the ZAR/CNY source URL with the record. |
| CSV and Excel export | Use the ZAR/CNY CSV endpoint for Excel, Google Sheets, and pandas. |
| Google Sheets import | Use IMPORTDATA with the FXpeek CSV endpoint; no add-on is required. |
| Stablecoin reference rate | Use the USDT or USDC reference endpoint as reference data, not as a transaction quote. |
| Month-end review | Use historical or monthly-average pages and keep the CSV plus source URL. |
ZAR/CNY FAQ
How do I get historical ZAR/CNY rates for accounting records?
Use date-specific lookup or the CSV/API endpoint, then keep the date, pair, and source URL with the record.
Can I export ZAR/CNY history as CSV?
Yes. FXpeek provides CSV and JSON API examples for supported currency pairs.
What source does FXpeek use for ZAR/CNY?
FXpeek uses public reference-rate sources and data-backed historical tables.
Does FXpeek update the ZAR/CNY rate daily?
FXpeek refreshes historical reference data daily and labels the latest available date on the page, so you can tell how current the observation is.
Can I use this ZAR/CNY rate for tax or legal records?
The rate is reference data, not advice. For tax, legal, or settlement records, use the rate from the relevant business date and keep the source URL with the record.
How do I convert an amount of ZAR to CNY?
Use the converter on this page or the common amount table, which shows how a fixed ZAR amount converts at the latest available reference rate. For a dated figure, use the date-specific lookup instead.
Does FXpeek charge for the ZAR/CNY CSV or API?
No. The CSV export and JSON API are free and available for supported currency pairs for lookup, reporting, spreadsheets, and internal tools.
Why might this ZAR/CNY rate differ from my bank or card provider?
Banks, cards, brokers, and remittance services add their own margins, fees, and timing on top of the reference rate. Use this page for reference and historical lookup, not as the exact rate a provider will charge.