1,000 PAB to ZAR1,000 Panamanian Balboa = 16,242.96 South African Rand
🏳️ 1,000 Panamanian Balboa (PAB1,000) is worth 🇿🇦 16,242.96 South African Rand (R16,242.96) at the current exchange rate of 1 PAB = 16.243 ZAR. Rates were last updated Sep 22, 2026, 12:00 AM UTC.
Over the last 30 days, the PAB to ZAR rate rose 1.45% (high 16.2757 on September 15, 2026, low 15.9662 on September 6, 2026, average 16.1187). Over the last 90 days, the PAB to ZAR rate fell 1.69% (high 16.8348 on July 26, 2026, low 15.9662 on September 6, 2026, average 16.2918).
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Convert 1,000 Panamanian Balboa to South African Rand
1 PAB = R16.243 ZAR
1 ZAR = PAB0.06157 PAB
- 30-day change
- +1.45%
- 90-day high
- 16.8348
- 90-day low
- 15.9662
Last updated: Sep 22, 2026, 12:00 AM UTC
Convert Panamanian Balboa to South African Rand
| PAB | ZAR |
|---|---|
| PAB1 PAB | R16.243 ZAR |
| PAB5 PAB | R81.2148 ZAR |
| PAB10 PAB | R162.4296 ZAR |
| PAB25 PAB | R406.074 ZAR |
| PAB50 PAB | R812.1479 ZAR |
| PAB100 PAB | R1,624.30 ZAR |
| PAB500 PAB | R8,121.48 ZAR |
| PAB1,000 PAB | R16,242.96 ZAR |
| PAB5,000 PAB | R81,214.79 ZAR |
| PAB10,000 PAB | R162,429.58 ZAR |
Convert South African Rand to Panamanian Balboa
| ZAR | PAB |
|---|---|
| R1 ZAR | PAB0.06157 PAB |
| R5 ZAR | PAB0.3078 PAB |
| R10 ZAR | PAB0.6157 PAB |
| R25 ZAR | PAB1.5391 PAB |
| R50 ZAR | PAB3.0783 PAB |
| R100 ZAR | PAB6.1565 PAB |
| R500 ZAR | PAB30.7826 PAB |
| R1,000 ZAR | PAB61.5651 PAB |
| R5,000 ZAR | PAB307.8257 PAB |
| R10,000 ZAR | PAB615.6514 PAB |
PAB to ZAR exchange rate history
PAB to ZAR – last 90 days
PAB to ZAR – last 12 months
PAB to ZAR exchange rate history
Over the last 90 days, the Panamanian Balboa traded between 15.9662 and 16.8348 South African Rand, averaging 16.2918. The PAB/ZAR rate is down 1.69% over that period.
Over the last 12 months, the highest PAB to ZAR rate was 17.4658 (September 26, 2025) and the lowest was 15.9662 (September 6, 2026). The rate is down 7.00% year on year, meaning the Panamanian Balboa has lost value against the South African Rand.
| Date | 1 PAB in ZAR | Change |
|---|---|---|
| September 21, 2026 | 16.2255 | +0.33% |
| August 31, 2026 | 16.1727 | -3.30% |
| July 29, 2026 | 16.7246 | +1.54% |
| June 29, 2026 | 16.4707 | -0.03% |
| May 24, 2026 | 16.476 | -1.20% |
| April 24, 2026 | 16.677 | -1.48% |
| March 25, 2026 | 16.9282 | +5.80% |
| February 23, 2026 | 15.9999 | -0.83% |
| January 24, 2026 | 16.1342 | -3.17% |
| December 25, 2025 | 16.6627 | -3.62% |
| November 25, 2025 | 17.2893 | +0.20% |
| October 26, 2025 | 17.2553 | -1.21% |
| September 26, 2025 | 17.4658 | – |
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 Panamanian Balboa (PAB) is traded against the South African Rand and other world currencies. See the PAB page for its live rates against major currencies.
More about PAB →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 Panamanian Balboa to South African Rand
- Enter the amount of PAB you want to convert in the “Amount” box.
- Check that PAB 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 PAB to ZAR
How much is 1 Panamanian Balboa in South African Rand?
As of September 22, 2026, 1 Panamanian Balboa (PAB) = 16.243 South African Rand (ZAR). The rate comes from the mid-market reference rate and is refreshed hourly.
How much is 100 Panamanian Balboa in South African Rand?
As of September 22, 2026, 100 PAB is equal to 1,624.30 ZAR, based on a rate of 16.243 ZAR per PAB.
How much is 1 South African Rand in Panamanian Balboa?
As of September 22, 2026, 1 South African Rand (ZAR) = 0.06157 Panamanian Balboa (PAB).
What has the PAB to ZAR exchange rate done recently?
Over the last 30 days the PAB/ZAR rate changed by +1.45%, ranging from 15.9662 to 16.2757. Over the last 90 days it ranged from 15.9662 to 16.8348 and changed by -1.69%.
Which is stronger, the Panamanian Balboa or the South African Rand?
The Panamanian Balboa is currently worth more per unit than the South African Rand: 1 PAB = 16.243 ZAR, and 1 ZAR = 0.06157 PAB. 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 PAB 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.