GBP to ZAR — March 2016

21.2072ZAR

for 1 Pound Sterling on 31 March 2016 · opened the month at 22.1110

4.09% over March 2016

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

Today: 1 GBP = 21.6316 ZAR (PayerPay indicative rate, includes our margin)

GBP to ZAR in March 2016 at a glance

1 GBP in ZAR
Measure	Rate	When
Opened	22.1110 ZAR	1 March 2016
Closed	21.2072 ZAR	31 March 2016
Highest	22.7836 ZAR	16 March 2016
Lowest	21.2072 ZAR	31 March 2016
Average	21.9458 ZAR	21 trading days
Change	-4.09% ZAR	open to close

Day by day

GBP to ZAR, March 2016▼ 4.09%

1 GBP in ZAR, day by day
Date	Rate	Day change
1 March 2016	22.1110
2 March 2016	21.9735	-0.62%
3 March 2016	22.1147	+0.64%
4 March 2016	22.1049	-0.04%
7 March 2016	21.7410	-1.65%
8 March 2016	21.8386	+0.45%
9 March 2016	21.8770	+0.18%
10 March 2016	21.3273	-2.51%
11 March 2016	21.7827	+2.14%
14 March 2016	22.1164	+1.53%
15 March 2016	22.4759	+1.63%
16 March 2016	22.7836	+1.37%
17 March 2016	22.2631	-2.28%
18 March 2016	22.0954	-0.75%
21 March 2016	22.0232	-0.33%
22 March 2016	21.8238	-0.91%
23 March 2016	21.7098	-0.52%
24 March 2016	21.8974	+0.86%
29 March 2016	22.0721	+0.80%
30 March 2016	21.5232	-2.49%
31 March 2016	21.2072	-1.47%

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Common questions

What was the GBP to ZAR rate in March 2016?

Over March 2016 the European Central Bank reference rate moved from 22.1110 ZAR per GBP on 1 March 2016 to 21.2072 on 31 March 2016, a change of -4.09%. The average across 21 trading days was 21.9458.

When was GBP strongest against ZAR in March 2016?

The highest reading was 22.7836 ZAR on 16 March 2016; the lowest was 21.2072 on 31 March 2016.

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 21.6316 ZAR per GBP; 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 GBP = 21.6316 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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