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British Pound Sterling (GBP) to US Dollar (USD)

Convert British pounds sterling to US dollars at the live mid-market rate. Reverse: USD to GBP

1 British Pound Sterling =

1.32 USD −0.52% today

1 GBP = 1.31953 USD · 1 USD = 0.757848 GBP

Mid-market rate, updated 22:11 UTC. Paid plans update as often as every 60 seconds. Get GBP→USD rates via API

GBP to USD over the last year

1.301.3251.351.375Nov ’25Jan ’26Mar ’26May ’26Jul ’26Sep ’26
52-week high
1.3825
52-week low
1.3021
52-week average
1.3408
Change over the year
−2.11%

Conversion tables

GBP to USD
GBP USD
1 GBP 1.32 USD
10 GBP 13.20 USD
100 GBP 131.95 USD
1,000 GBP 1,319.53 USD
10,000 GBP 13,195.26 USD
50,000 GBP 65,976.28 USD
100,000 GBP 131,952.56 USD
USD to GBP
USD GBP
1 USD 0.7578 GBP
10 USD 7.58 GBP
100 USD 75.78 GBP
1,000 USD 757.85 GBP
10,000 USD 7,578.48 GBP
50,000 USD 37,892.41 GBP
100,000 USD 75,784.81 GBP

Official GBP/USD rates

For accounting, tax and customs, rules usually name an official rate: the one a central bank publishes once a day. These banks publish one for this pair.

Get GBP→USD rates via API

The live rate, the rate on any past day or a whole range, for USD and 170+ other currencies, as JSON. Free plan included. See the exchange rate API.

Get a free API key API documentation 
curl https://api.currencyapi.com/v3/latest \
  -G -d base_currency=GBP -d currencies=USD \
  -H "apikey: YOUR-API-KEY"

# the rate on a past day
curl https://api.currencyapi.com/v3/historical \
  -G -d base_currency=GBP -d currencies=USD \
  -d date=2025-10-01 \
  -H "apikey: YOUR-API-KEY"

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Questions about GBP to USD

How much is 1 GBP in USD?

1 British Pound Sterling is 1.31953 US dollars at the mid-market rate of 1 October 2026, 22:11 UTC, and 1 USD is 0.757848 GBP.

What was the GBP to USD rate over the last year?

Over the last 52 weeks 1 GBP ranged from 1.30212 to 1.38247 USD, 1.34081 USD on average.

Which exchange rate is this?

The mid-market rate: the midpoint between what currency markets pay and ask for GBP/USD, without the margin a bank or card issuer adds, so the rate you are charged is usually a little worse. For accounting and tax, where an official rate is usually required, use the central bank rates below.