🇧🇼 BWP/ZAR
Botswana · published by bob · as of 07:00 UTC, 27 May 2026
History
Mid-market reference rate. Not a quote for an actual transaction — banks and bureaux apply a spread.
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About BWP/ZAR in Botswana
Today, 1 BWP is worth 1.2455 ZAR according to Bank of Botswana (bob). Conversely, 1 ZAR = 0.80289 BWP.
Need this rate in your application? AfriRate provides a free REST API with JSON output. The free tier covers 60 requests per minute and 300 per day with no credit card — higher volume is available on paid plans.
$ curl 'https://afrirate.statotec.com/api/v1/rates/latest?country=BW&base=BWP"e=ZAR' \
-H 'Authorization: Bearer ar_xxx...'Popular amounts
| BWP | ZAR | ZAR | BWP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 BWP | 1.2455 ZAR | 1 ZAR | 0.80289 BWP |
| 5 BWP | 6.2275 ZAR | 5 ZAR | 4.014452 BWP |
| 10 BWP | 12.455 ZAR | 10 ZAR | 8.028904 BWP |
| 50 BWP | 62.275 ZAR | 50 ZAR | 40.14452 BWP |
| 100 BWP | 124.55 ZAR | 100 ZAR | 80.289041 BWP |
| 500 BWP | 622.75 ZAR | 500 ZAR | 401.445203 BWP |
| 1,000 BWP | 1,245.5 ZAR | 1,000 ZAR | 802.890405 BWP |
| 5,000 BWP | 6,227.5 ZAR | 5,000 ZAR | 4,014.452027 BWP |
| 10,000 BWP | 12,455 ZAR | 10,000 ZAR | 8,028.904055 BWP |
Mid-market reference rate — banks and bureaux apply a spread.
Questions
+−What is the current BWP to ZAR exchange rate?
1 BWP = 1.2455 ZAR as of the latest publication by Bank of Botswana.
+−How much is 100 BWP in ZAR?
100 BWP = 124.55 ZAR at the current rate.
+−How is the BWP/ZAR rate calculated?
We mirror the rate exactly as Bank of Botswana publishes it — no spread, no smoothing, no third-party derivation.
+−Can I access the BWP/ZAR rate via API?
Yes — query GET /api/v1/rates/latest?country=BW. The free tier covers 60 requests per minute and 300 per day with no credit card.
+−How often does the BWP/ZAR rate update?
Bank of Botswana publishes new rates each business day; AfriRate picks them up within minutes of release.