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GBP to ZAR

British Pound Sterling to South African Rand · Live exchange rate

1 GBP =
21.9297 ZAR
1 ZAR =
0.0456 GBP
Updated 2026-10-19
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GBP to ZAR

Historical exchange-rate trend & past data

▲ 0.73%
90-day high
22.4291
90-day low
21.568
90-day average
21.9111
Change
-0.23%

GBP to ZAR — Rate Analysis

The current GBP/ZAR exchange rate is 21.9297 South African Rand (ZAR) per 1 British Pound Sterling (GBP). Conversely, 1 ZAR equals 0.0456 GBP. This mid-market rate was last updated on 2026-10-19 and reflects the midpoint between buy and sell prices in the global foreign exchange market.

Over the past 90 days, the GBP/ZAR rate has fallen by 0.23%, declining from 22.0157 to 21.9649 ZAR. The current rate sits -0.018634 below the 90-day average of 21.9111, indicating relative weakness in GBP against ZAR during this period.

The 90-day high reached 22.4291 ZAR and the 90-day low dipped to 21.568 ZAR. The current rate of 21.9297 is 0.499384 ZAR below the 90-day high and 0.361719 ZAR above the 90-day low, placing it 42% of the way between the low and high.

About the GBP/ZAR exchange rate

The GBP/ZAR exchange rate tells you how many South African Rand (ZAR) you receive for one British Pound Sterling (GBP). On this page you can see the live rate, a 90-day historical chart, past data including the high, low and average, and convert any amount between the two currencies.

British Pound Sterling (GBP) is the currency of United Kingdom, issued by the Bank of England. South African Rand (ZAR) is the currency of South Africa.

Exchange rates fluctuate based on supply and demand, interest-rate differentials, inflation, trade balances and geopolitical events. The mid-market rate shown here is a fair reference rate; banks and transfer services typically apply a margin or fee on top.

About British Pound Sterling (GBP) and South African Rand (ZAR)

GBP flag

British Pound Sterling (GBP)

ISO Code
GBP
Symbol
£
Country / Region
United Kingdom
Decimals
2
Issuing Authority
Bank of England
ZAR flag

South African Rand (ZAR)

ISO Code
ZAR
Symbol
R
Country / Region
South Africa
Decimals
2

GBP/ZAR past data

Recent sampled historical rates

Date1 GBP = ZAR1 ZAR = GBP
2026-10-1721.96490.045527
2026-10-1421.85310.04576
2026-10-1121.86780.045729
2026-10-0821.97130.045514
2026-10-0522.10490.045239
2026-10-0222.02850.045396
2026-09-2921.76380.045948
2026-09-2621.60540.046285
2026-09-2321.5680.046365
2026-09-2021.80170.045868
2026-09-1721.86310.045739
2026-09-1421.86980.045725

GBP to ZAR — Frequently Asked Questions

Quick stats

Live rate
21.9297
Inverse
0.0456
90d high
22.4291
90d low
21.568
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