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

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

1 South African Rand =

0.04532 GBP −0.10% today

1 ZAR = 0.0453179 GBP · 1 GBP = 22.0663 ZAR

Mid-market rate, updated 01:35 UTC. Paid plans update as often as every 60 seconds. Get ZAR→GBP rates via API

ZAR to GBP over the last year

0.0440.046Nov ’25Jan ’26Mar ’26May ’26Jul ’26Sep ’26
52-week high
0.046597
52-week low
0.042767
52-week average
0.045059
Change over the year
+5.35%

Conversion tables

ZAR to GBP
ZAR GBP
1 ZAR 0.04532 GBP
10 ZAR 0.4532 GBP
100 ZAR 4.53 GBP
1,000 ZAR 45.32 GBP
10,000 ZAR 453.18 GBP
50,000 ZAR 2,265.89 GBP
100,000 ZAR 4,531.79 GBP
GBP to ZAR
GBP ZAR
1 GBP 22.07 ZAR
10 GBP 220.66 ZAR
100 GBP 2,206.63 ZAR
1,000 GBP 22,066.34 ZAR
10,000 GBP 220,663.43 ZAR
50,000 GBP 1,103,317.16 ZAR
100,000 GBP 2,206,634.32 ZAR

Official ZAR/GBP 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 ZAR→GBP rates via API

The live rate, the rate on any past day or a whole range, for GBP 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=ZAR -d currencies=GBP \
  -H "apikey: YOUR-API-KEY"

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

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Questions about ZAR to GBP

How much is 1 ZAR in GBP?

1 South African Rand is 0.0453179 British pounds sterling at the mid-market rate of 2 October 2026, 01:35 UTC, and 1 GBP is 22.0663 ZAR.

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

Over the last 52 weeks 1 ZAR ranged from 0.0427673 to 0.0465966 GBP, 0.0450588 GBP on average.

Which exchange rate is this?

The mid-market rate: the midpoint between what currency markets pay and ask for ZAR/GBP, 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.