1 WST to ZAR1 Samoan Tala = 5.9075 South African Rand
🏳️ 1 Samoan Tala (WST1) is worth 🇿🇦 5.9075 South African Rand (R5.9075) at the current exchange rate of 1 WST = 5.9075 ZAR. Rates were last updated Sep 21, 2026, 08:00 PM UTC.
Over the last 30 days, the WST to ZAR rate rose 0.21% (high 5.9913 on September 2, 2026, low 5.8716 on September 5, 2026, average 5.9358). Over the last 90 days, the WST to ZAR rate fell 1.58% (high 6.1591 on July 28, 2026, low 5.8509 on July 4, 2026, average 5.9699).
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Convert 1 Samoan Tala to South African Rand
1 WST = R5.9075 ZAR
1 ZAR = WST0.1693 WST
- 30-day change
- +0.21%
- 90-day high
- 6.1591
- 90-day low
- 5.8509
Last updated: Sep 21, 2026, 08:00 PM UTC
Convert Samoan Tala to South African Rand
| WST | ZAR |
|---|---|
| WST1 WST | R5.9075 ZAR |
| WST5 WST | R29.5377 ZAR |
| WST10 WST | R59.0753 ZAR |
| WST25 WST | R147.6883 ZAR |
| WST50 WST | R295.3766 ZAR |
| WST100 WST | R590.7532 ZAR |
| WST500 WST | R2,953.77 ZAR |
| WST1,000 WST | R5,907.53 ZAR |
| WST5,000 WST | R29,537.66 ZAR |
| WST10,000 WST | R59,075.32 ZAR |
Convert South African Rand to Samoan Tala
| ZAR | WST |
|---|---|
| R1 ZAR | WST0.1693 WST |
| R5 ZAR | WST0.8464 WST |
| R10 ZAR | WST1.6928 WST |
| R25 ZAR | WST4.2319 WST |
| R50 ZAR | WST8.4638 WST |
| R100 ZAR | WST16.9275 WST |
| R500 ZAR | WST84.6377 WST |
| R1,000 ZAR | WST169.2754 WST |
| R5,000 ZAR | WST846.3771 WST |
| R10,000 ZAR | WST1,692.75 WST |
WST to ZAR exchange rate history
WST to ZAR – last 90 days
WST to ZAR – last 12 months
WST to ZAR exchange rate history
Over the last 90 days, the Samoan Tala traded between 5.8509 and 6.1591 South African Rand, averaging 5.9699. The WST/ZAR rate is down 1.58% over that period.
Over the last 12 months, the highest WST to ZAR rate was 6.4742 (September 25, 2025) and the lowest was 5.8509 (July 4, 2026). The rate is down 8.75% year on year, meaning the Samoan Tala has lost value against the South African Rand.
| Date | 1 WST in ZAR | Change |
|---|---|---|
| September 20, 2026 | 5.9178 | -0.87% |
| August 30, 2026 | 5.97 | -1.61% |
| July 31, 2026 | 6.0679 | +2.43% |
| June 28, 2026 | 5.9242 | -1.92% |
| May 23, 2026 | 6.0399 | -0.46% |
| April 23, 2026 | 6.0676 | -1.51% |
| March 24, 2026 | 6.1608 | +4.31% |
| February 22, 2026 | 5.906 | +0.53% |
| January 23, 2026 | 5.8751 | -3.10% |
| December 24, 2025 | 6.0629 | -1.66% |
| November 24, 2025 | 6.165 | -0.39% |
| October 25, 2025 | 6.189 | -4.41% |
| September 25, 2025 | 6.4742 | – |
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 Samoan Tala (WST) is traded against the South African Rand and other world currencies. See the WST page for its live rates against major currencies.
More about WST →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 Samoan Tala to South African Rand
- Enter the amount of WST you want to convert in the “Amount” box.
- Check that WST 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 WST to ZAR
How much is 1 Samoan Tala in South African Rand?
As of September 21, 2026, 1 Samoan Tala (WST) = 5.9075 South African Rand (ZAR). The rate comes from the mid-market reference rate and is refreshed hourly.
How much is 100 Samoan Tala in South African Rand?
As of September 21, 2026, 100 WST is equal to 590.7532 ZAR, based on a rate of 5.9075 ZAR per WST.
How much is 1 South African Rand in Samoan Tala?
As of September 21, 2026, 1 South African Rand (ZAR) = 0.1693 Samoan Tala (WST).
What has the WST to ZAR exchange rate done recently?
Over the last 30 days the WST/ZAR rate changed by +0.21%, ranging from 5.8716 to 5.9913. Over the last 90 days it ranged from 5.8509 to 6.1591 and changed by -1.58%.
Which is stronger, the Samoan Tala or the South African Rand?
The Samoan Tala is currently worth more per unit than the South African Rand: 1 WST = 5.9075 ZAR, and 1 ZAR = 0.1693 WST. 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 WST 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.