ZMW/MZN — Zambian kwacha in meticais
3.194MZN per ZMW▲ 0.3% vs 16 Oct 2026
Latest observation 17 Oct 2026
- Latest
- 3.194
- Change
- +18.7%
- Year on year
- +12.4%
- High
- 3.668 12 Jun 2026
- Low
- 2.204 25 Mar 2025
- Average
- 2.757
- Volatility
- 16.1%
ZMW/MZN — Zambian kwacha in meticais is 3.194 MZN per ZMW (17 Oct 2026), 18.7% higher than in 2 Mar 2024. Over the last year: +12.4%.
What is this?
How many meticais one zambian kwacha buys.
How to read it
Higher means the metical is weaker against this currency.
Unit: MZN per ZMW.
What does the data say?
ZMW/MZN — Zambian kwacha in meticais is 3.194 MZN per ZMW (17 Oct 2026), 18.7% higher than in 2 Mar 2024. Over the last year: +12.4%.
Over all 959 observations since 2 Mar 2024, the highest was 3.668 (12 Jun 2026) and the lowest 2.204 (25 Mar 2025).
Why does it matter?
- Households: A weaker metical raises the cost of goods priced in this currency.
- Businesses: Importers pay more and exporters receive more meticais when the metical weakens.
- Government: Changes the metical cost of foreign debt.
- Investors: Currency risk on returns.
- Mobile money: Affects cross-border transfers and the cost of imported handsets and equipment.
Observed facts are above; these are possible implications, not measured effects.
What should I watch?
Data source
- Source
- fawazahmed0 currency-api (open, community-maintained mirror of mid-market rates)
- Frequency
- Daily
- Observations
- 959 (2 Mar 2024 – 17 Oct 2026)
- Last retrieved
- 2026-10-17
- Method
- Daily mid-market reference rate, inverted from the MZN-based table. History begins 2 March 2024.
- Limitations
- Reference mid-market rate, not Banco de Moçambique's official rate and not the buy or sell rate banks, bureaux or mobile money providers apply. For long history see the World Bank official annual rate.
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