British Pound to US Dollar exchange rate today

The British Pound to US Dollar exchange rate shows how much one British Pound is worth in US Dollar. Use the currency converter below and explore the historical charts to see how the rate has changed over time.

Current rate: 1 GBP = USD

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British Pound 1 GBP = US Dollar 1.31964248 USD
-0.66% · Past 24 hours
Exchange Rates 1 GBP = $1.31964248 USD
Inverse rate 1 USD = £0.757781 GBP
24-hour range · Near low
Lowest $1.31850629 Current $1.31964248 Highest $1.3268565
Source: CurrencyConverter mid-market
Currency converter
Rate: 1.31964248 USD
Inverse: 0.757781 GBP

British Pound to US Dollar exchange rate chart

Track exchange rate trends for GBP to USD over 24 hours, 7 days, 1 month, 6 months, 1 year, 2 years, and 5 years.

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Other conversions

EUR/USD
1.12443441
7D -1.29%
GBP/USD
1.31964248
7D -0.41%
CNY/USD
0.1491491
7D +0.13%
JPY/USD
0.00632799
7D -0.47%
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GBP/USD exchange rate overview

Current value, recent trends, 12-month range, and monthly changes. Exchange rates are calculated by converting from 1 GBP into USD.

366 daily data points 25 hourly data points
Current exchange rate
1.31964248 USD
2026-10-02
Past 24 hours
-0.008783 USD
-0.66%
Past 7 days
-0.001943 USD
-0.15%
Past 30 days
-0.031881 USD
-2.36%
Past 1 year
-0.024483 USD
-1.82%
Position in 12-month range today
21/100
Low range
Lowest
1.3027958 Today
1.31964248 Highest
1.38465607
12 month change
Monthly exchange rate changes over the last 12 months.
Change %
+0.58%
November
+1.79%
December
+1.63%
January
-1.48%
February
-1.38%
March
+2.24%
April
-0.95%
May
-1.48%
June
+1.51%
July
+0.47%
August
-1.86%
September
-0.51%
October
Long-term exchange rate view

GBP/USD 5-year exchange rate history

Annual averages, ranges, and trends over the last 5 years. Displayed rates are converted from 1 GBP into USD.

1826 daily observations
Strongest year
2026 · 1.33968478 USD
Average rate
Current range status
2026 · Stable year
YTD
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Exchange rate charts by year Each row displays the average, lowest, highest, and annual change.
2022
Average rate 1.23690112 USD
Position: 3/100
Annual range
1.0698494 – 1.37094662 USD
Volatility Year -10.59%
2023
Average rate 1.24392303 USD
Position: 7/100
Annual range
1.18319811 – 1.31312176 USD
GBP strengthens against USD +5.24%
2024
Average rate 1.27811855 USD
Position: 40/100
Annual range
1.23510159 – 1.34219 USD
Stable year -1.68%
2025
Average rate 1.31878384 USD
Position: 80/100
Annual range
1.21762043 – 1.37433242 USD
Volatility Year +7.46%
2026 Year to Date
Average rate 1.33968478 USD
Position: 100/100
Annual range
1.31662449 – 1.38465607 USD
Stable year -2.04%

This module summarizes historical performance and does not predict future exchange rates.