1 BGN to ZAR1 Bulgarian Lev = 9.528 South African Rand
🇧🇬 1 Bulgarian Lev (BGN1) is worth 🇿🇦 9.528 South African Rand (R9.528) at the current exchange rate of 1 BGN = 9.528 ZAR. Rates were last updated Sep 21, 2026, 03:00 PM UTC.
Over the last 30 days, the BGN to ZAR rate fell 0.33% (high 9.6206 on September 11, 2026, low 9.4769 on September 5, 2026, average 9.5518). Over the last 90 days, the BGN to ZAR rate fell 0.97% (high 9.7901 on July 25, 2026, low 9.4769 on September 5, 2026, average 9.5905).
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Convert 1 Bulgarian Lev to South African Rand
1 BGN = R9.528 ZAR
1 ZAR = BGN0.105 BGN
- 30-day change
- -0.33%
- 90-day high
- 9.7901
- 90-day low
- 9.4769
Last updated: Sep 21, 2026, 03:00 PM UTC
Convert Bulgarian Lev to South African Rand
| BGN | ZAR |
|---|---|
| BGN1 BGN | R9.528 ZAR |
| BGN5 BGN | R47.6398 ZAR |
| BGN10 BGN | R95.2795 ZAR |
| BGN25 BGN | R238.1988 ZAR |
| BGN50 BGN | R476.3977 ZAR |
| BGN100 BGN | R952.7953 ZAR |
| BGN500 BGN | R4,763.98 ZAR |
| BGN1,000 BGN | R9,527.95 ZAR |
| BGN5,000 BGN | R47,639.77 ZAR |
| BGN10,000 BGN | R95,279.53 ZAR |
Convert South African Rand to Bulgarian Lev
| ZAR | BGN |
|---|---|
| R1 ZAR | BGN0.105 BGN |
| R5 ZAR | BGN0.5248 BGN |
| R10 ZAR | BGN1.0495 BGN |
| R25 ZAR | BGN2.6239 BGN |
| R50 ZAR | BGN5.2477 BGN |
| R100 ZAR | BGN10.4954 BGN |
| R500 ZAR | BGN52.4772 BGN |
| R1,000 ZAR | BGN104.9543 BGN |
| R5,000 ZAR | BGN524.7717 BGN |
| R10,000 ZAR | BGN1,049.54 BGN |
BGN to ZAR exchange rate history
BGN to ZAR – last 90 days
BGN to ZAR – last 12 months
BGN to ZAR exchange rate history
Over the last 90 days, the Bulgarian Lev traded between 9.4769 and 9.7901 South African Rand, averaging 9.5905. The BGN/ZAR rate is down 0.97% over that period.
Over the last 12 months, the highest BGN to ZAR rate was 10.4012 (September 25, 2025) and the lowest was 9.4769 (September 5, 2026). The rate is down 8.40% year on year, meaning the Bulgarian Lev has lost value against the South African Rand.
| Date | 1 BGN in ZAR | Change |
|---|---|---|
| September 20, 2026 | 9.5583 | -0.18% |
| August 30, 2026 | 9.5756 | -1.47% |
| July 31, 2026 | 9.7184 | +1.30% |
| June 28, 2026 | 9.5933 | -1.74% |
| May 23, 2026 | 9.7632 | -1.51% |
| April 23, 2026 | 9.9134 | -1.22% |
| March 24, 2026 | 10.0358 | +3.90% |
| February 22, 2026 | 9.6586 | -0.19% |
| January 23, 2026 | 9.6774 | -3.85% |
| December 24, 2025 | 10.0648 | -1.70% |
| November 24, 2025 | 10.2386 | -0.63% |
| October 25, 2025 | 10.3038 | -0.94% |
| September 25, 2025 | 10.4012 | – |
Historical figures use daily reference rates: sampled every three days for the 90-day view and monthly for the 12-month view, plus today's live rate.
The Bulgarian Lev (BGN) is traded against the South African Rand and other world currencies. See the BGN page for its live rates against major currencies.
More about BGN →The South African Rand is the official currency of South Africa, issued under the oversight of the South African Reserve Bank. It has been in use since 1961 and is divided into 100 Cent.
South Africa has the most developed economy in Africa, and the rand is the most traded African currency. It's often used as a proxy for emerging market sentiment.
More about ZAR →How to convert Bulgarian Lev to South African Rand
- Enter the amount of BGN you want to convert in the “Amount” box.
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Frequently asked questions about BGN to ZAR
How much is 1 Bulgarian Lev in South African Rand?
As of September 21, 2026, 1 Bulgarian Lev (BGN) = 9.528 South African Rand (ZAR). The rate comes from the mid-market reference rate and is refreshed hourly.
How much is 100 Bulgarian Lev in South African Rand?
As of September 21, 2026, 100 BGN is equal to 952.7953 ZAR, based on a rate of 9.528 ZAR per BGN.
How much is 1 South African Rand in Bulgarian Lev?
As of September 21, 2026, 1 South African Rand (ZAR) = 0.105 Bulgarian Lev (BGN).
What has the BGN to ZAR exchange rate done recently?
Over the last 30 days the BGN/ZAR rate changed by -0.33%, ranging from 9.4769 to 9.6206. Over the last 90 days it ranged from 9.4769 to 9.7901 and changed by -0.97%.
Which is stronger, the Bulgarian Lev or the South African Rand?
The Bulgarian Lev is currently worth more per unit than the South African Rand: 1 BGN = 9.528 ZAR, and 1 ZAR = 0.105 BGN. A higher number per unit does not by itself mean a stronger economy; it also reflects how each currency is denominated.
When is the best time to convert BGN to ZAR?
Currencies trade 24 hours a day from Monday morning in Sydney to Friday evening in New York, and rates move by the minute while markets are open. Liquidity is usually highest around 1–4 PM GMT, when the London and New York sessions overlap. Watching the 90-day range above helps you judge whether today's rate is high or low compared with recent weeks.
Is this the rate I will get at a bank or exchange service?
No. The figures on this page are mid-market reference rates used for information. Banks, cash exchanges and money-transfer services add a margin or fee, so the amount you actually receive is usually a little lower than the converted amount shown here.