1 AFN to ZAR1 Afghan Afghani = 0.2518 South African Rand
🏳️ 1 Afghan Afghani (AFN1) is worth 🇿🇦 0.2518 South African Rand (R0.2518) at the current exchange rate of 1 AFN = 0.2518 ZAR. Rates were last updated Sep 21, 2026, 11:00 PM UTC.
Over the last 30 days, the AFN to ZAR rate rose 2.98% (high 0.252 on September 17, 2026, low 0.2428 on September 5, 2026, average 0.2477). Over the last 90 days, the AFN to ZAR rate fell 3.39% (high 0.2606 on June 25, 2026, low 0.2428 on September 5, 2026, average 0.25).
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Convert 1 Afghan Afghani to South African Rand
1 AFN = R0.2518 ZAR
1 ZAR = AFN3.9717 AFN
- 30-day change
- +2.98%
- 90-day high
- 0.2606
- 90-day low
- 0.2428
Last updated: Sep 21, 2026, 11:00 PM UTC
Convert Afghan Afghani to South African Rand
| AFN | ZAR |
|---|---|
| AFN1 AFN | R0.2518 ZAR |
| AFN5 AFN | R1.2589 ZAR |
| AFN10 AFN | R2.5178 ZAR |
| AFN25 AFN | R6.2945 ZAR |
| AFN50 AFN | R12.589 ZAR |
| AFN100 AFN | R25.178 ZAR |
| AFN500 AFN | R125.8899 ZAR |
| AFN1,000 AFN | R251.7798 ZAR |
| AFN5,000 AFN | R1,258.90 ZAR |
| AFN10,000 AFN | R2,517.80 ZAR |
Convert South African Rand to Afghan Afghani
| ZAR | AFN |
|---|---|
| R1 ZAR | AFN3.9717 AFN |
| R5 ZAR | AFN19.8586 AFN |
| R10 ZAR | AFN39.7172 AFN |
| R25 ZAR | AFN99.2931 AFN |
| R50 ZAR | AFN198.5862 AFN |
| R100 ZAR | AFN397.1724 AFN |
| R500 ZAR | AFN1,985.86 AFN |
| R1,000 ZAR | AFN3,971.72 AFN |
| R5,000 ZAR | AFN19,858.62 AFN |
| R10,000 ZAR | AFN39,717.24 AFN |
AFN to ZAR exchange rate history
AFN to ZAR – last 90 days
AFN to ZAR – last 12 months
AFN to ZAR exchange rate history
Over the last 90 days, the Afghan Afghani traded between 0.2428 and 0.2606 South African Rand, averaging 0.25. The AFN/ZAR rate is down 3.39% over that period.
Over the last 12 months, the highest AFN to ZAR rate was 0.2685 (March 24, 2026) and the lowest was 0.2428 (September 5, 2026). The rate is down 0.49% year on year, meaning the Afghan Afghani has lost value against the South African Rand.
| Date | 1 AFN in ZAR | Change |
|---|---|---|
| September 20, 2026 | 0.2514 | +1.33% |
| August 30, 2026 | 0.2481 | -1.77% |
| July 31, 2026 | 0.2526 | -0.88% |
| June 28, 2026 | 0.2548 | -2.79% |
| May 23, 2026 | 0.2622 | +0.67% |
| April 23, 2026 | 0.2604 | -3.00% |
| March 24, 2026 | 0.2685 | +5.90% |
| February 22, 2026 | 0.2535 | +2.24% |
| January 23, 2026 | 0.248 | -2.98% |
| December 24, 2025 | 0.2556 | -2.52% |
| November 24, 2025 | 0.2622 | -0.19% |
| October 25, 2025 | 0.2627 | +3.83% |
| September 25, 2025 | 0.253 | – |
Historical figures use daily reference rates: sampled every three days for the 90-day view and monthly for the 12-month view, plus today's live rate.
The Afghan Afghani (AFN) is traded against the South African Rand and other world currencies. See the AFN page for its live rates against major currencies.
More about AFN →The South African Rand is the official currency of South Africa, issued under the oversight of the South African Reserve Bank. It has been in use since 1961 and is divided into 100 Cent.
South Africa has the most developed economy in Africa, and the rand is the most traded African currency. It's often used as a proxy for emerging market sentiment.
More about ZAR →How to convert Afghan Afghani to South African Rand
- Enter the amount of AFN you want to convert in the “Amount” box.
- Check that AFN is selected as the source and ZAR as the target (use the swap button to reverse them).
- See the ZAR value update instantly, or press Convert to open a shareable page for that exact amount.
Frequently asked questions about AFN to ZAR
How much is 1 Afghan Afghani in South African Rand?
As of September 21, 2026, 1 Afghan Afghani (AFN) = 0.2518 South African Rand (ZAR). The rate comes from the mid-market reference rate and is refreshed hourly.
How much is 100 Afghan Afghani in South African Rand?
As of September 21, 2026, 100 AFN is equal to 25.178 ZAR, based on a rate of 0.2518 ZAR per AFN.
How much is 1 South African Rand in Afghan Afghani?
As of September 21, 2026, 1 South African Rand (ZAR) = 3.9717 Afghan Afghani (AFN).
What has the AFN to ZAR exchange rate done recently?
Over the last 30 days the AFN/ZAR rate changed by +2.98%, ranging from 0.2428 to 0.252. Over the last 90 days it ranged from 0.2428 to 0.2606 and changed by -3.39%.
Which is stronger, the Afghan Afghani or the South African Rand?
The South African Rand is currently worth more per unit than the Afghan Afghani: 1 AFN = 0.2518 ZAR, and 1 ZAR = 3.9717 AFN. A higher number per unit does not by itself mean a stronger economy; it also reflects how each currency is denominated.
When is the best time to convert AFN to ZAR?
Currencies trade 24 hours a day from Monday morning in Sydney to Friday evening in New York, and rates move by the minute while markets are open. Liquidity is usually highest around 1–4 PM GMT, when the London and New York sessions overlap. Watching the 90-day range above helps you judge whether today's rate is high or low compared with recent weeks.
Is this the rate I will get at a bank or exchange service?
No. The figures on this page are mid-market reference rates used for information. Banks, cash exchanges and money-transfer services add a margin or fee, so the amount you actually receive is usually a little lower than the converted amount shown here.