🇬🇧 GBP to 🇿🇦 ZAR Historical Exchange Rates 2026

Monthly mid-market rates for the past 12 months. 12-month change: ▼ 3.70%

Month1 GBP =Change
October 2026R21.8960 ZAR▲ 0.16%
September 2026R21.8600 ZAR▼ 1.46%
August 2026R22.1850 ZAR▲ 1.96%
July 2026R21.7580 ZAR▼ 0.58%
June 2026R21.8850 ZAR▼ 3.42%
May 2026R22.6590 ZAR▲ 1.36%
April 2026R22.3550 ZAR▲ 3.34%
March 2026R21.6330 ZAR▼ 1.30%
February 2026R21.9190 ZAR▼ 1.27%
January 2026R22.2000 ZAR▼ 2.01%
December 2025R22.6550 ZAR▼ 0.36%
November 2025R22.7370 ZAR▲ 0.00%
October 2025R22.7370 ZAR—

FAQ

What is the current GBP to ZAR rate?

As of October 2026, 1 British Pound = R21.896000 South African Rand. See the live rate →

How has the GBP/ZAR rate changed over 12 months?

The rate moved from 22.737000 (October 2025) to 21.896000 (October 2026), a change of -3.70% over 12 months.

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