Fine Silver
(999)
R 39,5562
1 gram
SilverSilver Rate / South Africa
Silver Rate in South Africa Today — Silver Price
South Africa silver references in ZAR with Silver Krugerrand context, 15% VAT notes, and JSE market relevance.
Updated: 20 May 2026 at 06:47
Currency: ZAR
Down -1.48%
South Africa silver rate today is R 40 per gram and R 39 556 per kilogram. Local pricing is tracked with JSE-linked market context, 15% VAT treatment, and Silver Krugerrand retail demand.
Silver Rate Today in South Africa
South Africa silver prices in ZAR with gram and kilogram-first pricing, Silver Krugerrand context, JSE market relevance, VAT guidance, and city spread comparisons.
SilverFine Silver
(999)
R 39 556,20
1 kilogram
SilverFine Silver
(999)
R 395,56
10 grams
SilverFine Silver
(999)
R 461,38
secondary conversion
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Estimated Value
R 39,5562
R 39,5562 per gram
Weight in grams: 1.000
South Africa Silver Price Chart (per gram)
Local silver trend for South Africa. Use this chart with the daily table to spot short-term momentum.
Silver Rate in South Africa for Last 10 Days
This table shows the recent change in silver prices for South Africa across the latest market history points.
| Date | Per Gram | Per 10g | Per Tola | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 May 2026 | R 39,556 | R 395,56 | R 461,38 | -1.48% |
| 19 May 2026 | R 40,152 | R 401,52 | R 468,32 | -2.91% |
| 18 May 2026 | R 41,356 | R 413,56 | R 482,37 | -0.11% |
| 15 May 2026 | R 41,404 | R 414,04 | R 482,92 | -9.13% |
| 14 May 2026 | R 45,563 | R 455,63 | R 531,44 | -4.47% |
| 13 May 2026 | R 47,696 | R 476,96 | R 556,32 | +4.41% |
| 12 May 2026 | R 45,68 | R 456,80 | R 532,80 | -0.41% |
| 11 May 2026 | R 45,87 | R 458,70 | R 535,02 | +6.33% |
| 08 May 2026 | R 43,139 | R 431,39 | R 503,16 | +0.87% |
| 07 May 2026 | R 42,767 | R 427,67 | R 498,82 | 0.00% |
Silver Prices in Cities of South Africa
South Africa city rows follow shared ZAR benchmarks; VAT and dealer premium are the main final-cost drivers across Johannesburg, Cape Town, and Durban.
| City | SYM | Per Gram | Per Tola | Per 10g | Trend | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Johannesburg | J | R 39,564 | R 461,47 | R 395,64 | |
| Cape Town | CT | R 39,576 | R 461,61 | R 395,76 | |
| Durban | D | R 39,58 | R 461,65 | R 395,80 | |
| Pretoria | P | R 39,576 | R 461,61 | R 395,76 | |
| Gqeberha | G | R 39,588 | R 461,74 | R 395,88 | |
| Bloemfontein | B | R 39,592 | R 461,79 | R 395,92 |
South Africa: Silver Krugerrand, JSE, and VAT Context
South Africa's silver market is supported by Silver Krugerrand demand, JSE-linked pricing references, and broad precious-metals infrastructure.
Most physical silver purchases include 15% VAT, so post-tax comparisons are essential when evaluating dealer quotes across major cities.
Why Silver Prices Change
Silver prices in South Africa follow international spot conversion into ZAR, local dealer spread, and VAT treatment. ZAR volatility can amplify local price movement, while Silver Krugerrand demand and JSE-linked market references shape practical retail execution. For related markets, check gold rate in South Africa and copper rate today.
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Disclaimer: Silver rates are indicative market references based on source data and may vary by city, dealer, spread, taxes, purity, and physical delivery charges. This page is for informational use only and not financial advice.