GBP to USD in 2021

In 2021, 1 GBP was worth 1.3759 USD on average. The GBP lost 1.17% against the USD, from 1.3638 to 1.3479.

Daily GBP/USD rates in 2021

1.4081

1.3319

2021-012021-12

Monthly averages; with JavaScript the chart shows daily values (hover for details). Based on 258 ECB reference rates.

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The average ECB-based GBP to USD rate in 2021 was 1.3759.

The highest rate in 2021 was 1.4212 USD per GBP on 2021-05-18; the lowest was 1.3192 on 2021-12-09. May had the highest monthly average (1.4081).

From the first to the last reference rate of 2021, GBP fell by 1.17% against USD (1.3638 to 1.3479).

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