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GBP to CNY exchange rate API

Pound Sterling to Yuan Renminbi · quoted 2026-10-16

8.9147

▲ +0.76% over 7D

1 GBP = 8.9147 CNY · 1 CNY = 0.11217 GBP · Get this rate via the API

1 GBP buys 8.9147 CNY as of 2026-10-16, so 1 CNY buys 0.11217 GBP. Over the last 7 days, GBP/CNY traded between 8.8473 and 8.9147, averaged 8.8698 and rose 0.76%. The API holds daily GBP/CNY rates from 2005-04-01 — 21 years of history — so any past day, or a whole series, is one request away.

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Daily observations · gaps mean no published rate

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GBP/CNY over 7D: show the values
Rates per 1 GBP. Missing rates are shown as a dash.
DateCNY
2026-10-098.847259
2026-10-108.861826
2026-10-118.867345
2026-10-128.85817
2026-10-138.86693
2026-10-148.878946
2026-10-158.863375
2026-10-168.914701

High

8.9147

Low

8.8473

Average

8.8698

Statistics use all 8 daily observations in the selected period.

For developers

Get this rate via the API

One GET request returns the GBP/CNY rate as JSON. The free plan includes 1,000 requests a month, with no credit card required.

cURL
curl -X GET "https://api.fxfeed.io/v2/latest?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY&base=GBP&currencies=CNY"
JavaScript
const response = await fetch("https://api.fxfeed.io/v2/latest?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY&base=GBP&currencies=CNY");
const data = await response.json();
Python
import requests

data = requests.get("https://api.fxfeed.io/v2/latest?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY&base=GBP&currencies=CNY").json()

Replace YOUR_API_KEY with the key from your dashboard.

GBP/CNY API questions

How do I get the GBP/CNY exchange rate from an API?

Send one GET request to https://api.fxfeed.io/v2/latest?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY&base=GBP&currencies=CNY, replacing YOUR_API_KEY with your own key. The JSON response carries the date and the latest GBP/CNY rate in rates.CNY.

How far back does GBP/CNY historical data go?

Daily GBP/CNY rates are available from 2005-04-01. Request one day with the /historical endpoint and a date, or a range of days with /timeseries.

Is there a free GBP/CNY exchange rate API?

Yes. The free plan includes 1,000 requests a month, with no credit card required; paid plans raise the limit.

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One endpoint, JSON responses, 160+ currencies and history back to 1999. Start on the free plan.