🇬🇧 GBP to 🇺🇸 USD Historical Exchange Rates 2026
Monthly mid-market rates for the past 12 months. 12-month change: ▲ 0.98%
| Month | 1 GBP = | Change |
|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $1.3234 USD | ▼ 2.19% |
| September 2026 | $1.3531 USD | ▲ 0.45% |
| August 2026 | $1.3470 USD | ▲ 1.74% |
| July 2026 | $1.3240 USD | ▼ 1.67% |
| June 2026 | $1.3465 USD | ▼ 0.61% |
| May 2026 | $1.3548 USD | ▲ 1.70% |
| April 2026 | $1.3322 USD | ▼ 0.48% |
| March 2026 | $1.3386 USD | ▼ 2.11% |
| February 2026 | $1.3675 USD | ▲ 1.73% |
| January 2026 | $1.3443 USD | ▲ 1.33% |
| December 2025 | $1.3267 USD | ▲ 1.00% |
| November 2025 | $1.3136 USD | ▲ 0.23% |
| October 2025 | $1.3106 USD | — |
FAQ
What is the current GBP to USD rate?
As of October 2026, 1 British Pound = $1.323400 US Dollar. See the live rate →
How has the GBP/USD rate changed over 12 months?
The rate moved from 1.310600 (October 2025) to 1.323400 (October 2026), a change of +0.98% over 12 months.
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