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British Pound Sterling (GBP) to South African Rand (ZAR)

Convert British pounds sterling to South African rand at the live mid-market rate. Reverse: ZAR to GBP

1 British Pound Sterling =

22.05 ZAR +0.04% today

1 GBP = 22.0548 ZAR · 1 ZAR = 0.0453415 GBP

Mid-market rate, updated 02:24 UTC. Paid plans update as often as every 60 seconds. Get GBP→ZAR rates via API

GBP to ZAR over the last year

22.0023.00Nov ’25Jan ’26Mar ’26May ’26Jul ’26Sep ’26
52-week high
23.382
52-week low
21.461
52-week average
22.202
Change over the year
−5.12%

Conversion tables

GBP to ZAR
GBP ZAR
1 GBP 22.05 ZAR
10 GBP 220.55 ZAR
100 GBP 2,205.48 ZAR
1,000 GBP 22,054.83 ZAR
10,000 GBP 220,548.27 ZAR
50,000 GBP 1,102,741.37 ZAR
100,000 GBP 2,205,482.74 ZAR
ZAR to GBP
ZAR GBP
1 ZAR 0.04534 GBP
10 ZAR 0.4534 GBP
100 ZAR 4.53 GBP
1,000 ZAR 45.34 GBP
10,000 ZAR 453.42 GBP
50,000 ZAR 2,267.08 GBP
100,000 ZAR 4,534.15 GBP

Official GBP/ZAR rates

For accounting, tax and customs, rules usually name an official rate: the one a central bank publishes once a day. These banks publish one for this pair.

Get GBP→ZAR rates via API

The live rate, the rate on any past day or a whole range, for ZAR and 170+ other currencies, as JSON. Free plan included. See the exchange rate API.

Get a free API key API documentation 
curl https://api.currencyapi.com/v3/latest \
  -G -d base_currency=GBP -d currencies=ZAR \
  -H "apikey: YOUR-API-KEY"

# the rate on a past day
curl https://api.currencyapi.com/v3/historical \
  -G -d base_currency=GBP -d currencies=ZAR \
  -d date=2025-10-02 \
  -H "apikey: YOUR-API-KEY"

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Questions about GBP to ZAR

How much is 1 GBP in ZAR?

1 British Pound Sterling is 22.0548 South African rand at the mid-market rate of 2 October 2026, 02:24 UTC, and 1 ZAR is 0.0453415 GBP.

What was the GBP to ZAR rate over the last year?

Over the last 52 weeks 1 GBP ranged from 21.4608 to 23.3823 ZAR, 22.2016 ZAR on average.

Which exchange rate is this?

The mid-market rate: the midpoint between what currency markets pay and ask for GBP/ZAR, without the margin a bank or card issuer adds, so the rate you are charged is usually a little worse. For accounting and tax, where an official rate is usually required, use the central bank rates below.