Currency Converter · United States Dollar (USD) to South African Rand (ZAR)

United States dollar

The United States dollar (USD) is the currency of the United States. It is also used by Puerto Rico, Northern Mariana Islands, U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa and its unincorporated unorganized territories of United States Minor Outlying Islands, EI Salvador, Panama and Ecuador. The United States Dollar is also known as the American Dollar and the US dollar. The currency code is USD and the currency symbol is $, or US$. The United States dollar is subdivided into 10 dime, or 100 cents (singular: cent; symbol: ¢ or c), or 1000 mill (for accounting use). Frequently used US dollar coins are in denominations of 1¢, 5¢, 10¢ (1 dime), 25¢ (1 quarter). Frequently used US dollar banknotes are in denominations of US$1, US$5, US$10, US$20, US$50, US$100. The United States dollar is the first most held reserve currency as well as the most traded currency in the foreign exchange market, following with the Euro (EUR), the Japanese yen (JPY), British pound sterling (GBP).

South African rand

The South African rand (ZAR) is the currency of South Africa. It is also widely accepted by Namibia, Lesotho, Swaziland and Zimbabwe. The currency code is ZAR and currency symbol is R. The South African rand is subdivided into 100 cents (singular: cent; symbol: c). Frequently used South African rand coins are in denominations of R 1, R 2, R 5, 5c, 10c, 20c. Frequently used South African rand banknotes are in denominations of R 10, R 20, R 50, R 100, R 200.