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GBP to CNY Exchange Rate

British Pound Sterling (GBP) to Chinese Yuan Renminbi (CNY)

Current exchange rate

1 GBP = 9.02479 CNY

As of Nov 7, 2026 · Source: Central Bank of Russia (GBP), Central Bank of Russia (CNY)

1 CNY = 0.110806 GBP · CNY to GBP

Aug 9, 2026 90-day range 8.84726 – 9.17754 Nov 7, 2026

GBP to CNY at a Glance

On Nov 7, 2026, 1 British Pound Sterling (GBP) is worth 9.02479 Chinese Yuan Renminbi (CNY), and 1 CNY buys 0.110806 GBP.

Over the past 30 days the GBP strengthened against the CNY (+1.96%), trading between 8.84726 on Oct 9, 2026 and 9.02479 on Nov 7, 2026.

A year ago 1 GBP was 9.34332 CNY, a change of -3.41%; the 12-month range was 8.84726–9.59732.

GBP to CNY change, low and high over several periods
Period Change Low High Average
7 days +1.24% 8.91393 9.02479 8.95469
30 days +1.96% 8.84726 9.02479 8.90762
90 days -0.56% 8.84726 9.17754 8.9915
1 year -3.41% 8.84726 9.59732 9.17806

Convert British Pound Sterling to Chinese Yuan Renminbi

At the rate of Nov 7, 2026. Amounts are indicative; banks and card networks add their own margin.

GBP to CNY conversion table
GBPCNY
1 GBP9.02 CNY
5 GBP45.12 CNY
10 GBP90.25 CNY
25 GBP225.62 CNY
50 GBP451.24 CNY
100 GBP902.48 CNY
500 GBP4,512.40 CNY
1,000 GBP9,024.79 CNY
5,000 GBP45,123.97 CNY
10,000 GBP90,247.94 CNY
CNY to GBP conversion table
CNYGBP
1 CNY0.110806 GBP
5 CNY0.554029 GBP
10 CNY1.11 GBP
25 CNY2.77 GBP
50 CNY5.54 GBP
100 CNY11.08 GBP
500 CNY55.40 GBP
1,000 CNY110.81 GBP
5,000 CNY554.03 GBP
10,000 CNY1,108.06 GBP

About British Pound Sterling and Chinese Yuan Renminbi

  • The British Pound Sterling (GBP, £) is issued by the Bank of England.
  • The Chinese Yuan Renminbi (CNY, ¥) is issued by the People's Bank of China.

Get GBP to CNY Rate via API

Fetch the live GBP to CNY exchange rate with a single HTTP request. XRates API returns clean JSON with rate data sourced from the European Central Bank (ECB), Central Bank of Russia (CBR) and other official providers.

cURL

curl -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
"https://xratesapi.com/api/v1/latest?base=GBP&symbols=CNY"

Python

import requests
r = requests.get(
"https://xratesapi.com/api/v1/latest",
params={"base": "GBP", "symbols": "CNY"},
headers={"Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"},
)
rate = r.json()["rates"]["CNY"]

JavaScript (Node.js)

const res = await fetch(
"https://xratesapi.com/api/v1/latest?base=GBP&symbols=CNY",
{ headers: { Authorization: "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" } }
);
const { rates } = await res.json();
console.log(rates.CNY);

GBP to CNY Exchange Rate History

Last 30 days of GBP to CNY rates. Weekends and holidays carry the last published rate. Fetch any past date via the /api/v1/{date} endpoint.

Historical GBP to CNY exchange rate for the last 30 days
Date 1 GBP = X CNY
Nov 7, 2026 9.02479
Nov 6, 2026 8.92945
Nov 5, 2026 8.97509
Nov 4, 2026 9.00755
Nov 3, 2026 8.94815
Nov 2, 2026 8.92163
Nov 1, 2026 8.91695
Oct 31, 2026 8.91393
Oct 30, 2026 8.91413
Oct 29, 2026 8.87123
Oct 28, 2026 8.85803
Oct 27, 2026 8.88654
Oct 26, 2026 8.90038
Oct 25, 2026 8.92111
Oct 24, 2026 8.92715
Oct 23, 2026 8.91697
Oct 22, 2026 8.92754
Oct 21, 2026 8.94709
Oct 20, 2026 8.91298
Oct 19, 2026 8.90577
Oct 18, 2026 8.91628
Oct 17, 2026 8.91628
Oct 16, 2026 8.91628
Oct 15, 2026 8.86337
Oct 14, 2026 8.87895
Oct 13, 2026 8.86692
Oct 12, 2026 8.85816
Oct 11, 2026 8.84726
Oct 10, 2026 8.84726
Oct 9, 2026 8.84726

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current GBP to CNY exchange rate?

As of Nov 7, 2026, 1 British Pound Sterling (GBP) equals 9.02479 Chinese Yuan Renminbi (CNY). Rates are sourced from the European Central Bank (ECB), Central Bank of Russia (CBR) and other trusted providers.

How can I get GBP to CNY rate via API?

Use the XRates REST API endpoint GET /api/v1/latest?base=GBP&symbols=CNY with your Bearer token. You'll receive JSON containing the latest GBP to CNY rate.

Is the GBP to CNY API free?

Yes. XRates API has a free tier with 100 requests per month — no credit card required. Paid plans start at $9/month for 10,000 requests.

How often are GBP to CNY rates updated?

Exchange rates are refreshed every 4 hours from the European Central Bank, Central Bank of Russia and other official sources.

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