JPY/ZAR: what to know
The JPY/ZAR rate shows how much ZAR you get for 1 JPY. Right now, 1 JPY buys 0.1038 ZAR at the mid-market rate. In the other direction, 1 ZAR is worth 9.6352 JPY.
In the short term JPY is driven mainly by Bank of Japan policy and global risk appetite, while ZAR responds to commodity prices and risk appetite.
The Japanese Yen (JPY) is issued by Bank of Japan. “Yen” literally means “round object”. The South African Rand (ZAR) is issued by South African Reserve Bank. The rand is named after the Witwatersrand ridge, where gold was discovered.
Available archived JPY/ZAR observations within the last 365 days range from 0.1000 to 0.1150, with a -9.21% change from the first to the last available sample. This is not necessarily a full year of observations or an intraday range.
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.