GBP to USD in 2016
In 2016, 1 GBP was worth 1.355 USD on average. The GBP lost 16.62% against the USD, from 1.4765 to 1.2312.
- Average
- 1.355
- High
- 1.4869 2016-06-23
- Low
- 1.2148 2016-10-28
- Change
- -16.62%
Daily GBP/USD rates in 2016
Monthly averages; with JavaScript the chart shows daily values (hover for details). Based on 257 ECB reference rates.
Monthly averages
| Month | 1 GBP in USD |
|---|---|
| January 2016 | 1.4394 |
| February 2016 | 1.4305 |
| March 2016 | 1.4226 |
| April 2016 | 1.4314 |
| May 2016 | 1.4544 |
| June 2016 | 1.4217 |
| July 2016 | 1.3161 |
| August 2016 | 1.3111 |
| September 2016 | 1.3157 |
| October 2016 | 1.2337 |
| November 2016 | 1.2428 |
| December 2016 | 1.2486 |
Frequently asked questions
What was the average GBP to USD rate in 2016?
The average ECB-based GBP to USD rate in 2016 was 1.355.
When was the best GBP to USD rate in 2016?
The highest rate in 2016 was 1.4869 USD per GBP on 2016-06-23; the lowest was 1.2148 on 2016-10-28. May had the highest monthly average (1.4544).
How much did GBP change against USD in 2016?
From the first to the last reference rate of 2016, GBP fell by 16.62% against USD (1.4765 to 1.2312).
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