BGN to JPY — May 2001

51.8747JPY

for 1 Bulgarian Lev on 31 May 2001 · opened the month at 55.8573

7.13% over May 2001

European Central Bank reference rate
22 trading days
Reference rate, not an offer

Today: 1 BGN = 90.6303 JPY (PayerPay indicative rate, includes our margin)

BGN to JPY in May 2001 at a glance

1 BGN in JPY
Measure	Rate	When
Opened	55.8573 JPY	2 May 2001
Closed	51.8747 JPY	31 May 2001
Highest	56.1315 JPY	16 May 2001
Lowest	51.8747 JPY	31 May 2001
Average	54.7017 JPY	22 trading days
Change	-7.13% JPY	open to close

Day by day

BGN to JPY, May 2001▼ 7.13%

1 BGN in JPY, day by day
Date	Rate	Day change
2 May 2001	55.8573
3 May 2001	55.5761	-0.50%
4 May 2001	55.5419	-0.06%
7 May 2001	55.5499	+0.01%
8 May 2001	55.5521	+0.00%
9 May 2001	55.1876	-0.66%
10 May 2001	55.5430	+0.64%
11 May 2001	55.1446	-0.72%
14 May 2001	55.2947	+0.27%
15 May 2001	55.6554	+0.65%
16 May 2001	56.1315	+0.86%
17 May 2001	55.7822	-0.62%
18 May 2001	55.6726	-0.20%
21 May 2001	55.3735	-0.54%
22 May 2001	54.9612	-0.74%
23 May 2001	53.4453	-2.76%
24 May 2001	53.0007	-0.83%
25 May 2001	53.2038	+0.38%
28 May 2001	53.4299	+0.42%
29 May 2001	52.8647	-1.06%
30 May 2001	52.7946	-0.13%
31 May 2001	51.8747	-1.74%

← April 2001 · 2001 in full · All BGN to JPY history · JPY to BGN in May 2001 · June 2001 →

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Common questions

What was the BGN to JPY rate in May 2001?

Over May 2001 the European Central Bank reference rate moved from 55.8573 JPY per BGN on 2 May 2001 to 51.8747 on 31 May 2001, a change of -7.13%. The average across 22 trading days was 54.7017.

When was BGN strongest against JPY in May 2001?

The highest reading was 56.1315 JPY on 16 May 2001; the lowest was 51.8747 on 31 May 2001.

Is this the rate I would have got?

No. These are reference rates published by the European Central Bank for information. PayerPay's indicative rate today is 90.6303 JPY per BGN; the exact rate for a transfer is confirmed in your order.

About these rates

The rates on this page are European Central Bank euro reference rates, converted through the US dollar into a cross rate, one reading per trading day. Days from 28 September 2026 onward come from PayerPay's own daily record. They are reference rates published for information, not an offer to transact — PayerPay's indicative rate today is 1 BGN = 90.6303 JPY, and it includes our margin. The final rate for a transfer is confirmed in your order.

Source: European Central Bank. Corrections: support@payerpay.io.

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