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British Pound to US Dollar

1 GBP = 1.3389 USD

1 USD = 0.7469 GBP

Reference rate for · Updated every business day after central banks publish their reference rates.

1 day-0.01%
1 week-1.03%
1 month-1.82%
1 year-1.16%

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100 GBP = 133.89 USDOpen →

Reference rate, before any bank or card margin.

GBP to USD conversion table

GBP → USD
GBPUSD
1.3389
6.6943
13.389
66.943
133.89
669.43
1,338.87
6,694.34
13,389
USD → GBP
USDGBP
0.7469
3.7345
7.4690
37.345
74.690
373.45
746.90
3,734.50
7,469.00

GBP/USD in numbers

30-day high1.3642on August 23, 2026
30-day low1.3389on September 20, 2026
90-day high1.3642on August 23, 2026
90-day low1.3192on June 25, 2026
One year ago1.3545on September 20, 2025 · -1.16%

Monthly average rates

MonthAverage USD per 1 GBP
October 20251.3376
November 20251.3152
December 20251.3397
January 20261.3513
February 20261.3595
March 20261.3357
April 20261.3441
May 20261.3496
June 20261.3344
July 20261.3386
August 20261.3540
September 20261.3501

Questions about GBP to USD

What is the GBP to USD exchange rate today?

On September 20, 2026 the reference rate is 1 GBP = 1.3389 USD, which means 1 USD = 0.7469 GBP.

How much is 100 GBP in USD?

100 GBP is about 133.89 USD at today's reference rate. Banks and card networks add their own margin, so the amount you actually receive will differ slightly.

Is this the rate my bank or card will give me?

No. This is the central bank reference rate, the midpoint between buying and selling. Banks, exchange offices and card networks apply their own rate plus fees, so use this number as the benchmark to see how much you pay on top.

How often is the GBP/USD rate updated?

Once per business day, after the central banks publish their reference rates (the European Central Bank around 16:00 CET). There is no fixing on weekends and holidays, so those days carry the last published rate.

How has GBP/USD changed over the past year?

One year ago 1 GBP was 1.3545 USD. Today it is 1.3389 USD, a change of -1.16%.

Where does this data come from?

From central bank reference rates, aggregated by the open-source Frankfurter project. WaveRate republishes them for information only; they are not a quote to buy or sell currency.

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