1 GBP to USD Exchange Rate Today — Convert Pound Sterling to US Dollar

1 GBP to USD is 1.339455333. Type your Pound Sterling amount and this GBP to USD currency converter shows the live exchange rate and Converted Amount in US dollars — the same mid-market rate banks quote, not a marked-up one. Hit swap for USD to GBP. See the US Dollar to Albanian Lek converter too.


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# 1 GBP = 1.339455333 USD
Last updated: 2026-10-23 00:44:59 UTC
Use our currency converter for quick Pound Sterling to US Dollar exchange rate conversions.

Current GBP to USD Exchange Rate — Live Mid-Market Rate

As of 2026-10-23 00:44:59 UTC, 1 Pound Sterling (GBP) equals 1.339455333 US Dollar (USD). That's the GBP to USD mid-market rate — the midpoint between the global buy and sell price, before any bank markup or transfer spread. It's the fairest benchmark for a Pound Sterling to US Dollar money transfer, remittance or travel-money budget.

Quoted in $ to 2 decimal places, it's the same interbank GBP/USD rate the forex market references — so you know exactly how much 1 GBP is worth in US Dollar today. In symbol terms that's £ to $, using the ISO 4217 codes GBP and USD. The US Dollar is the official currency of AC, while the Pound Sterling is the money of GB.

Over the past 30 days the GBP has strengthened against the US Dollar.

Pound Sterling to US Dollar Exchange Rate Chart — 1-Year Weekly Trend

This Pound Sterling to US Dollar exchange rate chart plots the estimated weekly GBP/USD trend over the past year, so you can see how the currency pair has moved beyond today's live mid-market rate.

Read it alongside the currency converter above to judge whether the GBP is trading strong or weak against the US Dollar before you exchange money, send a transfer or plan a forex trade — in other words, how many US dollars a single Pound Sterling buys week to week. Longer swings in this pair usually track Pound Sterling and US Dollar central bank policy, inflation and forex demand.

Over the last 90 days the rate has trended upward (+10.28%).

GBP to US Dollar Conversion Table — Common Amounts

The GBP to USD conversion table below lists common amounts — from 1 to 9,998 — converted both ways at today's rate, so you can check 1 GBP in USD or a full transfer amount at a glance. Each row shows the pounds sterling to US dollars value and the reverse USD to GBP rate — handy for quick currency-calculator checks without retyping.

Planning to send money, wire a bank transfer or just sanity-check £ to $ before you travel? The amounts below cover it.

Amount (GBP)GBP to USD Exchange RateAmount (USD)USD to GBP Exchange Rate
1 GBP1.33946 USD1 USD0.74657 GBP
8 GBP10.71564 USD8 USD5.97258 GBP
18 GBP24.1102 USD18 USD13.4383 GBP
28 GBP37.50475 USD28 USD20.90402 GBP
48 GBP64.29386 USD48 USD35.83546 GBP
98 GBP131.26662 USD98 USD73.16407 GBP
198 GBP265.21216 USD198 USD147.82128 GBP
398 GBP533.10322 USD398 USD297.1357 GBP
798 GBP1068.88536 USD798 USD595.76455 GBP
1598 GBP2140.44962 USD1598 USD1193.02224 GBP
3198 GBP4283.57816 USD3198 USD2387.53762 GBP
6398 GBP8569.83522 USD6398 USD4776.56839 GBP
7998 GBP10712.96376 USD7998 USD5971.08377 GBP
8998 GBP12052.41909 USD8998 USD6717.65588 GBP
9998 GBP13391.87442 USD9998 USD7464.228 GBP

Pound Sterling to USD Rate Statistics — 7, 30 & 90-Day High, Low & Volatility

These GBP/USD exchange rate statistics summarise the estimated high, low, average and volatility for the Pound Sterling to US Dollar pair over the last 7, 30 and 90 days — the kind of forex snapshot traders and remittance senders use to time a conversion and gauge how much the USD rate typically swings around the interbank benchmark.

Because banks and money-transfer providers add a markup on top of this bank rate, watching the GBP/USD range — nudged by central bank decisions — helps you spot a good day to exchange.

Over the last 7 days, GBP to USD moved between 1.3395 and 1.3611. The average was 1.3491 with 1.61% volatility. Over the last 30 days, GBP to USD moved between 1.3080 and 1.3629. The average was 1.3337 with 4.12% volatility. Over the last 90 days, GBP to USD moved between 1.2146 and 1.3629. The average was 1.2862 with 11.53% volatility.

MetricLast 7 DaysLast 30 DaysLast 90 Days
High1.36111.36291.3629
Low1.33951.30801.2146
Average1.34911.33371.2862
Change-1.59%+2.37%+10.28%
Volatility1.61%4.12%11.53%

Using the Pound Sterling (GBP) to US Dollar (USD) Currency Converter

To use this Pound Sterling to US Dollar currency converter, enter the Pound Sterling amount and pick US Dollar as the target. The currency calculator (or conversion calculator) applies the real-time GBP/USD exchange rate and shows the equivalent in US dollars instantly — answering how much is Pound Sterling in US Dollar the moment you type.

Tap swap to flip it into a USD to GBP converter. It's built for planning international money transfers and SWIFT wire payments, working out how much to send money abroad or overseas, budgeting travel money, comparing remittance quotes or checking a foreign exchange (forex) trade.

Key Features of the GBP/USD Currency Converter

Here's what makes this GBP to USD currency converter reliable for everyday exchange-rate checks, money transfers and forex planning:

  • Real-Time Data: The converter pulls the latest Pound Sterling to USD mid-market exchange rate, so the numbers you see reflect today's live market.
  • User-Friendly Interface: Enter an amount and convert between this currency pair in seconds.
  • Reliable Source: Rates are sourced from established financial data providers, the same ones banks and traders reference.
  • Both Directions: Convert pounds sterling to US dollars and flip straight back to USD → GBP — one tool for the whole GBP/USD pair.
  • Travel & Transfer Ready: Handy for ordering US Dollar banknotes, sending a wire transfer, or comparing the ISO 4217 pair GBP and USD before a forex trade.