BGN to ZAR — September 2008

6.0471ZAR

for 1 Bulgarian Lev on 30 September 2008 · opened the month at 5.7779

4.66% over September 2008

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

Today: 1 BGN = 9.4661 ZAR (PayerPay indicative rate, includes our margin)

BGN to ZAR in September 2008 at a glance

1 BGN in ZAR
Measure	Rate	When
Opened	5.7779 ZAR	1 September 2008
Closed	6.0471 ZAR	30 September 2008
Highest	6.1553 ZAR	24 September 2008
Lowest	5.6957 ZAR	8 September 2008
Average	5.9259 ZAR	22 trading days
Change	+4.66% ZAR	open to close

Day by day

BGN to ZAR, September 2008▲ 4.66%

1 BGN in ZAR, day by day
Date	Rate	Day change
1 September 2008	5.7779
2 September 2008	5.7827	+0.08%
3 September 2008	5.8239	+0.71%
4 September 2008	5.8429	+0.33%
5 September 2008	5.8618	+0.32%
8 September 2008	5.6957	-2.83%
9 September 2008	5.7093	+0.24%
10 September 2008	5.8076	+1.72%
11 September 2008	5.9207	+1.95%
12 September 2008	5.8775	-0.73%
15 September 2008	5.9111	+0.57%
16 September 2008	5.9559	+0.76%
17 September 2008	5.9274	-0.48%
18 September 2008	6.0636	+2.30%
19 September 2008	5.8749	-3.11%
22 September 2008	5.9929	+2.01%
23 September 2008	6.0821	+1.49%
24 September 2008	6.1553	+1.20%
25 September 2008	6.1301	-0.41%
26 September 2008	6.1173	-0.21%
29 September 2008	6.0124	-1.72%
30 September 2008	6.0471	+0.58%

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Common questions

What was the BGN to ZAR rate in September 2008?

Over September 2008 the European Central Bank reference rate moved from 5.7779 ZAR per BGN on 1 September 2008 to 6.0471 on 30 September 2008, a change of +4.66%. The average across 22 trading days was 5.9259.

When was BGN strongest against ZAR in September 2008?

The highest reading was 6.1553 ZAR on 24 September 2008; the lowest was 5.6957 on 8 September 2008.

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 9.4661 ZAR per BGN; the exact rate for a transfer is confirmed in your order.

Data and reuse

The series, statistics and tables on this page are PayerPay's compilation (one reading per trading day; days from 28 September 2026 onward from our own record). They may not be copied, scraped or republished in ready form; quoting a figure with attribution and a link is fine. See the terms of use. These are reference rates for information, not an offer — PayerPay's indicative rate today is 1 BGN = 9.4661 ZAR, including our margin; the final rate for a transfer is confirmed in your order. Corrections: support@payerpay.io.

Source: European Central Bank.

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