Chinese Yuan to South African Rand
Convert CNY to ZAR
One CNY is worth 2.4673 ZAR.
One ZAR is worth 0.40530 CNY.
1 CNY is worth 2.4673 ZAR at the mid-market rate. That rate is indicative, dated below, and is the reference figure before any bank or bureau margin.
Updated Nov 11, 2026, 12:02 AM
Converted amount
2.47 ZAR
1 CNY = 2.4673 ZAR · 1 ZAR = 0.40530 CNY
Updated Nov 11, 2026, 12:02 AM
CNY to ZAR conversion table
Common Chinese Yuan amounts converted into South African Rand at the mid-market rate dated on this page. Read a price straight off the table instead of typing an amount.
| Amount in CNY | Converted to ZAR |
|---|---|
| 1 CNY | 2.47 ZAR |
| 5 CNY | 12.34 ZAR |
| 10 CNY | 24.67 ZAR |
| 25 CNY | 61.68 ZAR |
| 50 CNY | 123.37 ZAR |
| 100 CNY | 246.73 ZAR |
| 250 CNY | 616.83 ZAR |
| 500 CNY | 1,233.67 ZAR |
| 1,000 CNY | 2,467.34 ZAR |
| 2,500 CNY | 6,168.35 ZAR |
| 5,000 CNY | 12,336.69 ZAR |
| 10,000 CNY | 24,673.39 ZAR |
| 25,000 CNY | 61,683.46 ZAR |
| 50,000 CNY | 123,366.93 ZAR |
| 100,000 CNY | 246,733.86 ZAR |
Convert ZAR back to CNY
| Amount in ZAR | Converted to CNY |
|---|---|
| 10 ZAR | 4.05 CNY |
| 50 ZAR | 20.26 CNY |
| 100 ZAR | 40.53 CNY |
| 250 ZAR | 101.32 CNY |
| 500 ZAR | 202.65 CNY |
| 1,000 ZAR | 405.30 CNY |
| 2,500 ZAR | 1,013.24 CNY |
| 5,000 ZAR | 2,026.48 CNY |
| 10,000 ZAR | 4,052.95 CNY |
| 50,000 ZAR | 20,264.75 CNY |
| 100,000 ZAR | 40,529.50 CNY |
The figure shown is the mid-market rate: the midpoint between the buy and sell price, dated on the page. It is the rate before any margin is added, so a bank or a bureau de change will quote you a lower one.
About the Chinese Yuan to South African Rand rate
This page converts the Chinese Yuan (CNY) into the South African Rand (ZAR) at the mid-market rate. Both currencies trade continuously on the foreign exchange market, and the ratio between them moves with interest rates, inflation and the trade flows between their economies. The rate shown here is the neutral reference each bank, card network and bureau de change then builds its own price on top of.
Every figure on this page is a mid-market reading of CNY/ZAR, dated above. It says where the pair stood at that time, not where it is heading: no rate here is a forecast, a quote, or an offer to exchange.
CNY to ZAR: common questions
How much is 100 CNY in ZAR?
100 CNY converts to 246.73 ZAR at the mid-market rate shown on this page, where one CNY is worth 2.4673 ZAR. The pair moves through the day, so check the date under the rate before you rely on the figure.
Is 2.4673 the rate my bank will give me?
No. 2.4673 is the mid-market rate for CNY to ZAR, the midpoint between the buy and sell price and the rate before anyone adds a margin. A bank, a card network or a bureau de change quotes a lower rate on this pair and may charge a fee on top, so expect to receive less than the converted figure shown here.
What is the CNY to ZAR exchange rate?
One CNY is worth 2.4673 ZAR, and one ZAR is worth 0.40530 CNY, at the time shown under the rate. The figure comes from ExchangeRate-API: it is a mid-market reading rather than a live trading price, and every figure on this page, the converter included, uses it.
How do I convert ZAR back to CNY?
Use the inverse rate: one ZAR is worth 0.40530 CNY, so multiply your South African Rand amount by that figure. You can also swap the two currencies in the converter above and the table recalculates in the other direction.
Can I convert CNY to ZAR without internet?
Yes, in the Android app. It stores the last synced CNY to ZAR rate on the device and keeps converting with no connection, then updates as soon as you are online again. This website needs a connection, because it fetches the rate when the page loads.
Why does the CNY to ZAR rate keep changing?
The Chinese Yuan and the South African Rand are priced against each other continuously on the currency market. Interest rates, inflation, trade flows and political news all move the pair, which is why the rate you saw in the morning is rarely the rate you see at night.
Convert CNY to ZAR offline
The Android app keeps the last synced rates on your phone, so CNY to ZAR still converts with no connection: on a plane, in a metro, or abroad without a data plan. It also converts one source currency into several targets on one screen, charts the history of every pair, and can send you a push notification when CNY/ZAR crosses a level you set.
Other conversions people make with CNY and ZAR
The CNY to ZAR rate on this page is an indicative mid-market rate from ExchangeRate-API, dated where it is shown. It is the rate before any margin is added, so a bank, a bureau de change or a payment provider will quote you less. Nothing on this page is financial advice.