British Pound to
South African Rand.
1 GBP=
21.7116 ZAR
ECB reference rate · 2026-08-27 · 1 ZAR = 0.0460584 GBP
GBP to ZAR conversion table.
Common amounts both ways, at the 2026-08-27 ECB reference rate.
GBP to ZAR| GBP | ZAR |
|---|---|
| 1.00 | 21.7116 |
| 5.00 | 108.56 |
| 10.00 | 217.12 |
| 25.00 | 542.79 |
| 50.00 | 1,085.58 |
| 100.00 | 2,171.16 |
| 250.00 | 5,427.89 |
| 500.00 | 10,855.78 |
| 1,000.00 | 21,711.57 |
| 5,000.00 | 108,557.85 |
ZAR to GBP| ZAR | GBP |
|---|---|
| 1.00 | 0.0461 |
| 5.00 | 0.2303 |
| 10.00 | 0.4606 |
| 25.00 | 1.1515 |
| 50.00 | 2.3029 |
| 100.00 | 4.6058 |
| 250.00 | 11.5146 |
| 500.00 | 23.0292 |
| 1,000.00 | 46.0584 |
| 5,000.00 | 230.29 |
About the British Pound and the South African Rand.
British Pound
- Code
- GBP
- Symbol
- £
- Decimals
- 2
Sterling is the oldest currency still in use, with a history stretching back over 1,200 years. The Bank of England, founded in 1694 and the issuer of its banknotes ever since, is the world's second oldest central bank. The name comes from a pound weight of silver.
More about the British PoundSouth African Rand
- Code
- ZAR
- Symbol
- R
- Decimals
- 2
South Africa introduced the rand in 1961, three months before declaring itself a republic, replacing the pound at two rand per pound. The name comes from the Witwatersrand, the gold-bearing ridge Johannesburg sits on (rand is Afrikaans for ridge). The South African Reserve Bank issues it.
More about the South African RandThe ECB publishes these rates once every working day, quoted against the euro. They're reference numbers for checking and comparing. The rate your bank or card applies will differ.
Common questions.
How much is 1 GBP in ZAR?
1 GBP is 21.7116 ZAR at the European Central Bank reference rate published on 2026-08-27.
How much is 100 GBP in ZAR?
100 GBP converts to 2,171.16 ZAR at the 2026-08-27 ECB reference rate.
Is this the rate my bank will use?
No. This is a public reference rate, meant for information. Banks and card networks add their own margin, so the rate you get will differ.
When does the GBP to ZAR rate update?
The ECB publishes reference rates once every working day, usually around 16:00 CET. This page is rebuilt with each publication.
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