ZAR to BGN — rate history
0.100587BGN
for 1 Rand on 31 December 2025 · records since 19 July 2000
66.77% over 2000–2025
Today: 1 ZAR = 0.104463 BGN (PayerPay indicative rate, includes our margin)
All-time figures
| Measure | Rate | When |
|---|---|---|
| Opened | 0.302685 BGN | 19 July 2000 |
| Closed | 0.100587 BGN | 31 December 2025 |
| Highest | 0.317842 BGN | 11 September 2000 |
| Lowest | 0.089392 BGN | 11 April 2025 |
| Average | 0.165380 BGN | 6515 trading days |
| Change | -66.77% BGN | open to close |
Year by year
| Year | Open | Close | High | Low | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.302685 | 0.277631 | 0.317842 | 0.277352 | -8.28% |
| 2001 | 0.274138 | 0.186602 | 0.287324 | 0.160574 | -31.93% |
| 2002 | 0.175825 | 0.216951 | 0.218899 | 0.175705 | +23.39% |
| 2003 | 0.220390 | 0.234846 | 0.261582 | 0.200587 | +6.56% |
| 2004 | 0.231732 | 0.254353 | 0.267310 | 0.212936 | +9.76% |
| 2005 | 0.257718 | 0.262091 | 0.264563 | 0.231019 | +1.70% |
| 2006 | 0.261153 | 0.212301 | 0.271979 | 0.194089 | -18.71% |
| 2007 | 0.211898 | 0.194999 | 0.213282 | 0.186809 | -7.98% |
| 2008 | 0.195301 | 0.149678 | 0.195301 | 0.131505 | -23.36% |
| 2009 | 0.149734 | 0.183368 | 0.184508 | 0.145698 | +22.46% |
| 2010 | 0.185177 | 0.220683 | 0.222617 | 0.180651 | +19.17% |
| 2011 | 0.221756 | 0.186569 | 0.221756 | 0.171886 | -15.87% |
| 2012 | 0.186981 | 0.175052 | 0.197715 | 0.168938 | -6.38% |
| 2013 | 0.174022 | 0.134272 | 0.174510 | 0.134272 | -22.84% |
| 2014 | 0.134507 | 0.139349 | 0.144195 | 0.127967 | +3.60% |
| 2015 | 0.139267 | 0.115366 | 0.153993 | 0.112432 | -17.16% |
| 2016 | 0.115347 | 0.135284 | 0.136844 | 0.106935 | +17.28% |
| 2017 | 0.136131 | 0.132100 | 0.145072 | 0.114904 | -2.96% |
| 2018 | 0.131262 | 0.118826 | 0.137501 | 0.108712 | -9.47% |
| 2019 | 0.118480 | 0.123963 | 0.128316 | 0.113519 | +4.63% |
| 2020 | 0.124181 | 0.108524 | 0.124181 | 0.093825 | -12.61% |
| 2021 | 0.109132 | 0.108280 | 0.119312 | 0.103988 | -0.78% |
| 2022 | 0.108861 | 0.108064 | 0.124716 | 0.104669 | -0.73% |
| 2023 | 0.107628 | 0.096119 | 0.109661 | 0.092444 | -10.69% |
| 2024 | 0.096035 | 0.099690 | 0.105362 | 0.093356 | +3.81% |
| 2025 | 0.101485 | 0.100587 | 0.102899 | 0.089392 | -0.88% |
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Common questions
What is the highest ZAR to BGN rate on record here?
0.317842 BGN per ZAR on 11 September 2000. The lowest was 0.089392 on 11 April 2025. Records run from 19 July 2000 to 31 December 2025, 6515 trading days.
Where do these rates come from?
European Central Bank euro reference rates, converted through the US dollar into a cross rate; days from 28 September 2026 onward come from PayerPay's own daily record.
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 ZAR = 0.104463 BGN, and it includes our margin. The final rate for a transfer is confirmed in your order.
Source: European Central Bank. Corrections: support@payerpay.io.
Who we are
PayerPay is operated by PAYER PAY INTERNATIONAL INC (Company ID BC1526086), registered with the Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada under MSB registration C100001025 and with the Bank of Canada under the Retail Payment Activities Act. Payment details are issued through licensed banking partners.
