GBP to USD — Live Exchange Rate & Currency Converter

Convert GBP to USD instantly with live mid-market rates. Updated every 5 minutes from global forex markets.

Mid-market rate
1 GBP = 1.3631 USD
Amount
Converted to
68,155.20
Mid-market rate at

British Pound (GBP) to US Dollar (USD) Exchange Rate

Live GBP/USD mid-market rate. Data sourced from global financial markets and refreshed every 5 minutes.

Current Rate1.3631
30d Change+1.48%
30d High1.3632
30d Low1.3389

GBP to USD — 30-Day Exchange Rate History

Track the GBP/USD mid-market rate over the past 30 days. Use the chart to spot trends and identify the best time to convert.

How to Convert GBP to USD

Converting GBP to USD on LiveRateFX is simple, free, and takes just seconds.

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Select Your Currencies

Choose the currency you want to convert from and the currency you want to receive. LiveRateFX supports 33 currencies across Asia, Europe, the Americas, and the Middle East.

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Enter Your Amount

Type in the amount you want to convert. The result updates instantly as you type — no need to press any button.

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See the Live Result

Instantly see the converted amount based on today's mid-market rate, sourced from global forex markets and refreshed every 5 minutes.

About GBP and USD

British Pound (GBP)

The British Pound Sterling (GBP) is the official currency of the United Kingdom. Issued by the Bank of England, it is one of the oldest and most widely traded currencies in the world.

US Dollar (USD)

The US Dollar (USD) is the world's primary reserve currency, issued by the Federal Reserve. It is used in over 180 countries and is the standard currency for global commodities, oil, and international trade.

Supported Currencies

LiveRateFX covers 33 major and emerging market currencies across four regions. Click any currency to see its live rate against USD.

British Pound (GBP) to US Dollar (USD) — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current GBP to USD exchange rate?

The current GBP to USD exchange rate is 1.3631. This means 1 GBP = 1.3631 USD at today's mid-market rate. Rates are updated every 5 minutes on LiveRateFX.

How much is 100 GBP in USD?

100 GBP = 136.31 USD at today's mid-market rate of 1 GBP = 1.3631 USD. Use the converter above to calculate any amount instantly.

Has GBP gotten stronger or weaker against USD recently?

Over the past 30 days, GBP has strengthened against USD by 1.48%. The 30-day high was 1.3632 and the 30-day low was 1.3389. Check the chart above for the full rate history.

Is it free to convert GBP to USD on LiveRateFX?

LiveRateFX is completely free to use. There are no fees, no sign-up required, and no hidden charges. We provide mid-market reference rates for informational purposes.

What is the mid-market rate for GBP to USD?

The mid-market rate is the midpoint between the buy and sell prices of GBP and USD on global currency markets. It is the fairest representation of a currency's value and is the rate used by LiveRateFX. Note that banks and money transfer services typically add a markup on top of the mid-market rate.