The comparison table above helps you see the total cost of your currency transaction by showing the exchange rates offered by different providers. It also makes it easy to spot potential savings from market-leading FX services compared to bank rates.
To see a full list of available providers, simply enter your transaction type, details and click ‘GET RATES’.
CAD to ZAR Market Data
Canadian dollar (CAD) to South African rand (ZAR) market data - latest interbank exchange rate, trend, chart & historic rates.
Is the CAD to ZAR Exchange Rate Likely to Improve?
Predicting exchange rate movements is always challenging, as they’re influenced by a wide range of economic and geopolitical factors. One useful way to assess the current value of the Canadian dollar against the South African rand is to review how the CAD/ZAR rate has changed over time.
The table below shows the percentage change in the CAD to ZAR exchange rate across various timeframes—from the past 2 weeks to the last 20 years:
Date
CAD/ZAR
Change
Period
03 Jun 2025
13.02
0.8% ▲
2 Week
19 Mar 2025
12.65
3.8% ▲
3 Month
17 Jun 2024
13.30
1.3% ▼
1 Year
18 Jun 2020
12.82
2.4% ▲
5 Year
20 Jun 2015
9.9293
32.2% ▲
10 Year
22 Jun 2005
5.4564
140.6% ▲
20 Year
CAD/ZAR historic rates & change to 17-Jun-2025
CAD/ZAR holding near 13.13, slightly below 3-month avg. Oil prices surged 9.3% above avg to $73.23/barrel, potentially boosting CAD. Analysts warn PM Carney's appointment & US trade tensions could cap gains despite oil strength. #CADZAR #FX
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CAD to ZAR Conversion: What Is Your Money Worth?
To help you understand the real-world value of the current exchange rate, the table below shows how much Canadian dollar are worth in South African rand across a range of amounts.
This gives a quick view of what you’d get when converting different CAD amounts at today’s rate * :
The standard OFX CAD-ZAR rate is 12.9397, -2% from the mid-rate. Visit OFX here to secure the better rate.
As exchange rates can vary
significantly between banks and also between currency exchange providers,
it's therefore important to carefully compare
Canadian dollar (CAD) to South African rand (ZAR) rates from different sources before making a conversion.
The above
Loonie to Rand comparison table
makes it easy to compare the Total Fees (both variable and fixed) you are being charged by
banks and other foreign exchange providers against the latest CAD-ZAR mid-rate and the possible savings of using various providers.
How do CAD-ZAR rates compare between providers?
Looking at the full
CAD to ZAR - Send Money comparison table the provider with the best CAD to ZAR exchange rate is OFX at 13.14, -0.53% from the latest mid-market rate 13.21.
The next best is Wise at 13.14, -0.53% from the mid-rate.
Then XE at 13.13, which is -0.61% from the mid-rate.
It's important to note that exchange rates also fluctuate frequently due to market conditions. Additionally,
banks and foreign exchange providers often apply a margin to the exchange rate, resulting in a less favorable rate for customers compared to the mid-market rate.
For more competitive rates, you might consider using a specialized currency exchange service
or platforms that offer rates closer to the mid-market rate.
### CAD to ZAR Exchange Rate Summary
The exchange rate for the Canadian Dollar (CAD) to South African Rand (ZAR) recently stood at 13.13, just below its three-month average.
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