About this pair
BRL/ZAR: what to know
The BRL/ZAR rate shows how much ZAR you get for 1 BRL. Right now, 1 BRL buys 3.3348 ZAR at the mid-market rate. In the other direction, 1 ZAR is worth 0.2999 BRL.
In the short term BRL is driven mainly by commodity prices and central-bank policy, while ZAR responds to commodity prices and risk appetite.
The Brazilian Real (BRL) is issued by Central Bank of Brazil. The real was introduced in 1994 to end hyperinflation; the plural is “reais”. The South African Rand (ZAR) is issued by South African Reserve Bank. The rand is named after the Witwatersrand ridge, where gold was discovered.
Your bank, card issuer or exchange office may use a different rate and charge fees. Compare the final amount after the charges disclosed for your offer.