1 CNY = 0.11204 GBP
Updated Oct 26, 2026, 1:33 AM UTC
since 2000
The British Pound to Chinese Yuan exchange rate is 8.9253 (Oct 26, 2026, 1:33 AM UTC): 1 GBP buys 8.9253 CNY, and 1 CNY buys 0.11204 GBP. That is 0.17% above the previous close. Over the last 52 weeks it has traded between 8.8472 CNY (October 9, 2026) and 9.5974 CNY (January 29, 2026). It is 5.8% lower than a year ago. Over the last ten years it has risen 8%. The highest daily close since 2000 was 16.1715 CNY on December 16, 2004.
Uses the live mid-market rate. Physical metal, cards and money transfers usually cost more.
| GBP | CNY |
|---|---|
| 1 | 8.9253 |
| 5 | 44.6267 |
| 10 | 89.2534 |
| 25 | 223.134 |
| 50 | 446.267 |
| 100 | 892.534 |
| 250 | 2,231.34 |
| 500 | 4,462.67 |
| 1,000 | 8,925.34 |
| 5,000 | 44,626.70 |
| 10,000 | 89,253.41 |
| CNY | GBP |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.11204 |
| 5 | 0.5602 |
| 10 | 1.1204 |
| 25 | 2.8010 |
| 50 | 5.6020 |
| 100 | 11.2041 |
| 250 | 28.0101 |
| 500 | 56.0203 |
| 1,000 | 112.041 |
| 5,000 | 560.203 |
| 10,000 | 1,120.41 |
| Year | Open | High | Low | Close | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 9.4017 | 9.5974 | 8.8472 | 8.9267 | −5.3% |
| 2025 | 9.0640 | 9.8491 | 8.8844 | 9.4272 | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 9.0327 | 9.4586 | 8.9209 | 9.1456 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 8.3152 | 9.4066 | 8.1274 | 9.0339 | +8.9% |
| 2022 | 8.5783 | 8.7274 | 7.6660 | 8.2962 | −3.1% |
| 2021 | 8.8158 | 9.1309 | 8.3789 | 8.5623 | −4.0% |
| 2020 | 9.1886 | 9.1886 | 8.2161 | 8.9235 | −2.9% |
| 2019 | 8.6691 | 9.3538 | 8.3573 | 9.1920 | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 8.8067 | 9.1440 | 8.5042 | 8.8036 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 8.5377 | 8.9849 | 8.3258 | 8.7964 | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 9.6474 | 9.7834 | 8.1865 | 8.5498 | −11.1% |
| 2015 | 9.5845 | 10.1215 | 9.0593 | 9.6203 | −0.6% |
| 2014 | 9.9786 | 10.6579 | 9.5786 | 9.6749 | −3.4% |
| 2013 | 10.1553 | 10.1553 | 9.1110 | 10.0146 | −0.6% |
| 2012 | 9.7624 | 10.2671 | 9.6711 | 10.0731 | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 10.2123 | 10.8208 | 9.7441 | 9.7675 | −4.7% |
| 2010 | 11.0207 | 11.1538 | 9.7426 | 10.2492 | −7.4% |
| 2009 | 9.8447 | 11.6221 | 9.3205 | 11.0742 | +11.1% |
| 2008 | 14.4510 | 14.4510 | 9.8916 | 9.9692 | −32.0% |
| 2007 | 15.3783 | 15.6607 | 14.5495 | 14.6619 | −4.2% |
| 2006 | 13.9022 | 15.4703 | 13.8680 | 15.3080 | +10.2% |
| 2005 | 15.8073 | 15.9360 | 13.8158 | 13.8923 | −13.1% |
| 2004 | 14.7740 | 16.1715 | 14.4349 | 15.9905 | +7.8% |
| 2003 | 13.2610 | 14.8323 | 12.8276 | 14.8323 | +11.2% |
| 2002 | 11.9465 | 13.3438 | 11.6469 | 13.3438 | +11.3% |
| 2001 | 12.3506 | 12.4712 | 11.3980 | 11.9877 | −2.9% |
| 2000 | 13.5978 | 13.6907 | 11.5764 | 12.3405 | — |
From daily closes (UTC). The current year runs to the latest close.
| Month | Average | High | Low | Close | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | 8.8881 | 8.9472 | 8.8472 | 8.9267 | +0.2% |
| Sep 2026 | 9.0012 | 9.0990 | 8.8738 | 8.9079 | −2.1% |
| Aug 2026 | 9.1223 | 9.1776 | 9.0752 | 9.0979 | +0.4% |
| Jul 2026 | 9.0608 | 9.1426 | 8.9918 | 9.0612 | +1.0% |
| Jun 2026 | 9.0358 | 9.1165 | 8.9466 | 8.9714 | −1.3% |
| May 2026 | 9.1668 | 9.2756 | 9.0855 | 9.0855 | −1.5% |
| Apr 2026 | 9.2031 | 9.2591 | 9.0824 | 9.2247 | +1.0% |
| Mar 2026 | 9.2002 | 9.2504 | 9.1372 | 9.1372 | −1.1% |
| Feb 2026 | 9.3856 | 9.5231 | 9.2390 | 9.2390 | −3.4% |
| Jan 2026 | 9.4217 | 9.5974 | 9.3369 | 9.5628 | +1.4% |
| Dec 2025 | 9.4275 | 9.4895 | 9.3364 | 9.4272 | +0.8% |
| Nov 2025 | 9.3355 | 9.3845 | 9.2919 | 9.3506 | +0.3% |
The British Pound to Chinese Yuan exchange rate is 8.9253 (Oct 26, 2026, 1:33 AM UTC): 1 GBP buys 8.9253 CNY, and 1 CNY buys 0.11204 GBP. That is 0.17% above the previous close.
100 GBP is 892.534 CNY at the live rate (Oct 26, 2026, 1:33 AM UTC), and 100 CNY is 11.2041 GBP.
The highest daily close in our data since 2000 is 16.1715 CNY, on December 16, 2004. The lowest is 7.6660 CNY, on September 28, 2022.
GBP/CNY is a cross rate: the GBP price in US dollars divided by the CNY price in US dollars. Both legs update continuously from interbank, exchange and central-bank sources, so GBP/CNY moves when either market moves.
Yes. Call /latest with base=CNY and currencies=GBP for the live rate, /convert to convert an amount, and /timeframe for daily history since 2000. A free API key is enough to start.
curl "https://metalapi.com/api/v1/latest?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY&base=CNY¤cies=GBP"{
"success": true,
"base": "CNY",
"rates": {
"GBP": 0.1120405399,
"CNYGBP": 8.925340784
}
}rates.GBP is how much GBP one CNY buys; rates.CNYGBP is the price of one GBP in CNY.