🇬🇧 British Pound (GBP)

The British Pound (£, GBP) is the official currency of the United Kingdom, issued by the Bank of England and nicknamed the “quid”. As of 2026-10-22, 1 GBP = 1.34 USD, 1.19 EUR, 210 JPY.

1.00 GBP = 1.19 EUR
1 GBP = 1.19 EUR · details & chart →

Popular GBP conversions

🇬🇧🇺🇸 GBP/USD
1.34 USD
0.19%
🇬🇧🇪🇺 GBP/EUR
1.19 EUR
0.07%
🇬🇧🇯🇵 GBP/JPY
210 JPY
0.72%
🇬🇧🇨🇦 GBP/CAD
1.88 CAD
0.28%
🇬🇧🇦🇺 GBP/AUD
1.91 AUD
0.12%
🇬🇧🇨🇭 GBP/CHF
1.10 CHF
0.42%
🇬🇧🇨🇳 GBP/CNY
8.93 CNY
0.22%
🇬🇧🇮🇳 GBP/INR
126.83 INR
0.18%
🇬🇧₿ GBP/BTC
0.00001636 BTC
3.17%

GBP exchange rates today

Currency1 GBP =24h
🇦🇺 Australian Dollar AUD 1.91 AUD -0.31% convert →
🇧🇷 Brazilian Real BRL 6.75 BRL -0.51% convert →
🇨🇦 Canadian Dollar CAD 1.88 CAD +0.09% convert →
🇨🇭 Swiss Franc CHF 1.10 CHF +0.23% convert →
🇨🇳 Chinese Yuan CNY 8.93 CNY +0.03% convert →
🇨🇿 Czech Koruna CZK 28.96 CZK -0.25% convert →
🇩🇰 Danish Krone DKK 8.92 DKK -0.26% convert →
🇪🇺 Euro EUR 1.19 EUR -0.26% convert →
🇭🇰 Hong Kong Dollar HKD 10.49 HKD +0.09% convert →
🇭🇺 Hungarian Forint HUF 437 HUF -0.65% convert →
🇮🇩 Indonesian Rupiah IDR 24,178 IDR -0.18% convert →
🇮🇱 Israeli New Shekel ILS 4.16 ILS -0.54% convert →
🇮🇳 Indian Rupee INR 126.83 INR -0.37% convert →
🇮🇸 Icelandic Króna ISK 163 ISK -0.26% convert →
🇯🇵 Japanese Yen JPY 210 JPY +0.53% convert →
🇰🇷 South Korean Won KRW 1,772 KRW +0.07% convert →
🇲🇽 Mexican Peso MXN 25.10 MXN -1.49% convert →
🇲🇾 Malaysian Ringgit MYR 5.46 MYR -0.07% convert →
🇳🇴 Norwegian Krone NOK 12.52 NOK -0.03% convert →
🇳🇿 New Zealand Dollar NZD 2.35 NZD -0.20% convert →
🇵🇭 Philippine Peso PHP 84.95 PHP -0.31% convert →
🇵🇱 Polish Złoty PLN 5.22 PLN -0.39% convert →
🇷🇴 Romanian Leu RON 6.38 RON -0.42% convert →
🇸🇪 Swedish Krona SEK 13.26 SEK -0.39% convert →
🇸🇬 Singapore Dollar SGD 1.71 SGD -0.03% convert →
🇹🇭 Thai Baht THB 45.14 THB -0.50% convert →
🇹🇷 Turkish Lira TRY 66.38 TRY -0.05% convert →
🇺🇸 US Dollar USD 1.34 USD +0.00% convert →
🇿🇦 South African Rand ZAR 22.09 ZAR -0.87% convert →
₳ Cardano ADA 6.2145 ADA -5.26% convert →
🅑 BNB BNB 0.0018244 BNB -1.86% convert →
₿ Bitcoin BTC 0.00001636 BTC -3.26% convert →
Ð Dogecoin DOGE 16.8778 DOGE -4.58% convert →
Ξ Ethereum ETH 0.00055548 ETH -3.34% convert →
◎ Solana SOL 0.012801 SOL -2.94% convert →
♦ TRON TRX 4.049 TRX -0.41% convert →
Ⓒ USD Coin USDC 1.338 USDC +0.03% convert →
₮ Tether USDT 1.3385 USDT +0.02% convert →
✕ XRP XRP 1.0133 XRP -4.36% convert →

About the British Pound

CodeGBP
Symbol£
TypeFiat currency
Regionthe United Kingdom
Issued bythe Bank of England
Nicknamequid

Sterling is one of the oldest currencies still in use and a major global reserve currency. The GBP/USD pair is traditionally known as 'cable'.

See GBP/USD charts & history →

Updated Oct 22, 2026, 2:59 PM UTC · mid-market reference rates.

British Pound FAQ

What is the British Pound (GBP)?

The British Pound (GBP) is the official currency of the United Kingdom, issued by the Bank of England. Sterling is one of the oldest currencies still in use and a major global reserve currency. The GBP/USD pair is traditionally known as 'cable'.

How much is 1 GBP worth today?

As of 2026-10-22, 1 GBP is worth 1.34 USD, 1.19 EUR, 210 JPY at the mid-market reference rate. Rates update each business day.

Which central bank issues the British Pound?

The British Pound is issued by the Bank of England, and is the official currency of the United Kingdom.

What is the symbol and code for the British Pound?

The currency code is GBP (ISO 4217) and the symbol is £.