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South African Reserve Bank British Pound Sterling rate

1 GBP = 21.732 ZAR โˆ’0.04%

Published Tuesday, 29 September 2026 as the weighted average of the banks' daily rates at about 10:30 (USD, GBP, EUR, JPY).

1 ZAR = 0.0460151 GBP

GBP to ZAR over the last year

21.6521.7021.75
52-week high
21.783
52-week low
21.618
52-week average
21.699
Change over the year
โˆ’0.24%

Yearly averages

The mean of each yearโ€™s publications, 1 GBP in ZAR. Open a year for every daily rate and the monthly averages.

YearAverageHighLowPublications
2026 21.699 21.783 21.618 5

This rate via API

The South African Reserve Bank GBP rate for any day since 22 September 2026, or every publication in a range of up to a year, as JSON or CSV.

curl https://api.currencyapi.com/v3/official \
  -G -d source=sarb -d base_currency=GBP \
  -d currencies=ZAR -d date=2026-09-29 \
  -H "apikey: YOUR-API-KEY"

# every publication of 2026
curl https://api.currencyapi.com/v3/official/range \
  -G -d source=sarb -d currencies=GBP \
  -d date_from=2026-01-01 -d date_to=2026-12-31 \
  -H "apikey: YOUR-API-KEY"

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Questions about this rate

What is the South African Reserve Bank GBP rate today?

On 29 September 2026 the South African Reserve Bank published 1 GBP = 21.732 ZAR (1 ZAR = 0.0460151 GBP).

What was the average GBP rate in 2026?

The average of the 5 publications in 2026 is 1 GBP = 21.6985 ZAR, the simple mean of the daily rates.

Is this the rate I must use for tax or accounting?

That depends on your jurisdiction. Many rules name a specific bank and day, for example the rate published on the business day before the transaction. Use the date lookup in the API to get exactly the publication your rule asks for.