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GBP to CNY exchange rate API

Pound Sterling to Yuan Renminbi · quoted 2026-09-25

8.8984

▼ +3.02% over 6M

1 GBP = 8.8984 CNY · 1 CNY = 0.11238 GBP · Get this rate via the API

1 GBP buys 8.8984 CNY as of 2026-09-25, so 1 CNY buys 0.11238 GBP. Over the last 6 months, GBP/CNY traded between 8.8984 and 9.2976, averaged 9.1067 and fell 3.02%. 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.

GBP/CNY over 6M

GBP/CNY over 6M: show the values
PointGBP/CNY
2026-03-299.1751
2026-04-059.0921
2026-04-129.1799
2026-04-199.2176
2026-04-269.2375
2026-05-039.2976
2026-05-109.2573
2026-05-179.0829
2026-05-249.1456
2026-05-319.1113
2026-06-079.0613
2026-06-149.0896
2026-06-218.9557
2026-06-288.9810
2026-07-059.0616
2026-07-129.0814
2026-07-199.1214
2026-07-269.0401
2026-08-029.1146
2026-08-099.1103
2026-08-169.1353
2026-08-239.1770
2026-08-309.1159
2026-09-069.0791
2026-09-139.0833
2026-09-208.9786

High

9.2976

Low

8.8984

Average

9.1067

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.

Put these rates in your application

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