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Norges Bank British Pound Sterling rate

1 GBP = 12.685 NOK +0.60%

Published Tuesday, 29 September 2026 as the daily exchange rates (mid-rates at 14:15 CET).

1 NOK = 0.078832 GBP

GBP to NOK over the last year

12.5013.0013.50Nov ’25Jan ’26Mar ’26May ’26Jul ’26Sep ’26
52-week high
13.675
52-week low
12.387
52-week average
12.995
Change over the year
−5.52%

Yearly averages

The mean of each year’s publications, 1 GBP in NOK. Open a year for every daily rate and the monthly averages.

YearAverageHighLowPublications
2026 12.850 13.577 12.387 187
2025 13.679 14.263 13.204 251
2024 13.739 14.336 13.020 251
2023 13.135 13.944 11.862 251
2022 11.846 12.272 11.368 253
2021 11.825 12.378 11.408 253
2020 12.051 13.316 11.533 253
2019 11.231 12.111 10.623 250
2018 10.846 11.124 10.579 250
2017 10.639 11.247 9.995 251
2016 11.372 13.103 9.962 253
2015 12.342 13.226 11.215 252
2014 10.369 11.980 9.883 251
2013 9.197 10.109 8.481 250
2012 9.220 9.550 8.817 252
2011 8.984 9.377 8.591 253
2010 9.340 9.794 8.791 253
2009 9.805 10.665 8.852 252
2008 10.330 11.564 9.765 253
2007 11.724 12.778 10.810 251
2006 11.814 12.642 11.174 251
2005 11.711 12.249 11.348 253
2004 12.340 13.209 11.512 254
2003 11.567 12.068 10.864 252
2002 11.946 12.902 11.188 251
2001 12.941 13.352 12.550 251
2000 13.313 14.113 12.884 251
1999 12.625 13.019 12.109 254
1998 12.501 13.778 12.008 253
1997 11.596 12.595 10.401 252
1996 10.079 10.907 9.725 252
1995 10.000 10.614 9.628 251
1994 10.795 11.276 10.453 253
1993 10.663 11.130 9.917 254
1992 10.933 11.497 9.770 253
1991 11.436 11.657 11.178 251
1990 11.150 11.730 10.527 251
1989 11.308 11.900 10.619 250
1988 11.596 12.014 11.218 253
1987 11.026 11.698 10.611 253
1986 10.850 11.585 10.043 252
1985 11.078 11.755 10.204 251
1984 10.871 11.188 10.530 252
1983 11.069 11.505 10.510 252
1982 11.280 12.440 10.700 254
1981 11.577 12.980 10.575 253
1980 12.200 12.375 12.075 14

This rate via API

The Norges Bank GBP rate for any day since 10 December 1980, or every publication in a range of up to a year, as JSON or CSV.

Get a free API key API documentation 
curl https://api.currencyapi.com/v3/official \
  -G -d source=norges -d base_currency=GBP \
  -d currencies=NOK -d date=2026-09-29 \
  -H "apikey: YOUR-API-KEY"

# every publication of 2026
curl https://api.currencyapi.com/v3/official/range \
  -G -d source=norges -d currencies=GBP \
  -d date_from=2026-01-01 -d date_to=2026-12-31 \
  -H "apikey: YOUR-API-KEY"

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Questions about this rate

What is the Norges Bank GBP rate today?

On 29 September 2026 the Norges Bank published 1 GBP = 12.6852 NOK (1 NOK = 0.078832 GBP).

What was the average GBP rate in 2026?

The average of the 187 publications in 2026 is 1 GBP = 12.8504 NOK, the simple mean of the daily rates.

Is this the rate I must use for tax or accounting?

That depends on your jurisdiction. Many rules name a specific bank and day, for example the rate published on the business day before the transaction. Use the date lookup in the API to get exactly the publication your rule asks for.