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GBP to CNY 2025 Forecasts

Analysis of recent sterling → yuan forecasts for 2025. We collate forecasts from respected FX analysts together with the latest British pound to Chinese yuan performance and trends.

 

Recent forecasts and developments suggest a mixed outlook for the GBP to CNY exchange rate, reflecting ongoing economic challenges in the UK and variable dynamics in China.

The GBP has been somewhat flat, with the latest predictions indicating potential weakness as economic figures emerge. Analysts expect that the UK's GDP growth may have stagnated at just 0.1% in August, following a halt in July. This subdued economic performance has made investors cautious, leading to uncertainty surrounding the pound ahead of crucial data releases.

Meanwhile, political instability in Europe and Japan has temporarily buoyed the GBP against the Euro and yen, providing an inflection point for the pound amidst its struggles. Political turmoil following the resignation of France’s Prime Minister and leadership changes in Japan are factors that have recently supported the GBP. However, underlying fiscal concerns in the UK, such as a growing budget deficit and weaknesses in the labor market, continue to place downward pressure on the currency.

On the Chinese side, the CNY has shown resilience, recently climbing to its highest level against the US dollar in ten months, which could influence the yuan's international standing. Initiatives such as the promotion of the digital yuan and policy measures aimed at stabilizing the currency signal an effort by the People's Bank of China to strengthen the yuan and ease concerns about its value.

Current price data indicates that the GBP to CNY rate is at a 7-day high near 9.5705, remaining close to its 3-month average of 9.617. The rate has exhibited notable stability, trading in a narrow range of 2.7% over the same period. Analysts suggest that the GBP's performance against the CNY will be closely tied to upcoming economic news from the UK and shifts in the monetary policy landscape in China, particularly as fiscal policies in both nations evolve.

In summary, the GBP to CNY exchange rate is influenced by converging factors—UK economic data and fiscal stability juxtaposed against Chinese currency interventions. Investors and businesses engaging in international transactions may want to closely monitor these developments to navigate the volatile landscape effectively.

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GBP to CNY Market Data

British pound (GBP) to Chinese yuan (CNY) market data - latest interbank exchange rate, trend, chart & historic rates.

 
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GBP to CNY is at 7-day highs near 9.5705, just 0.5% below its 3-month average of 9.617, having traded in a very stable 2.7% range from 9.4823 to 9.7419
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Exchange rates can vary significantly between different currency exchange providers, so it's important to compare British pound (GBP) to Chinese yuan (CNY) rates from different sources before making a conversion.

Use our GBP to CNY calculator to see how much you could save on your international money transfers. makes it easy to compare the Total Cost you are being charged on Sterling to Yuan currency rates and the possible savings of using various providers.

 
 

Will the British pound rise against the Chinese yuan?

This is always a difficult question as exchange rates are influenced by many factors, so a good method to consider the British pound vs Chinese yuan current value is to look the GBP/CNY historic rate and change over a range of periods.

The following table looks at the change in the GBP to CNY exchange rate over periods from the previous week back to the last 10 years.

DateGBP/CNYChangePeriod
03 Oct 2025
9.5950
0.2% 2 Week
19 Jul 2025
9.6278
0.5% 3 Month
17 Oct 2024
9.2718
3.3% 1 Year
18 Oct 2020
8.6575
10.7% 5 Year
20 Oct 2015
9.8097
2.3% 10 Year
22 Oct 2005
14.31
33.1% 20 Year
GBP/CNY historic rates & change to 17-Oct-2025

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Forecasts disclaimer: Please be advised that the forecasts and analysis of market data presented on BestExchangeRates.com are solely a review and compilation of forecasts from various market experts and economists. These forecasts are not meant to reflect the opinions or views of BestExchangeRates.com or its affiliates, nor should they be construed as a recommendation or advice to engage in any financial transactions. Read more