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GBP to QAR 2025 Forecasts

Analysis of recent sterling → rial forecasts for 2025. We collate forecasts from respected FX analysts together with the latest British pound to Qatari rial performance and trends.

 

The GBP to QAR exchange rate presents a mixed outlook as recent developments in the UK and global markets shape its trajectory. Analysts note that the British pound is experiencing a modest recovery following assurances from Prime Minister Kier Starmer regarding Chancellor Rachel Reeves's fiscal policies. Despite this, concerns about fiscal deficit risks loom large following the government's recent welfare reform decisions. UK economic data is sparse, which may lead to GBP movements being influenced predominantly by broader market trends.

Currently, the GBP is trading near 14-day lows at approximately 4.9141, just above its three-month average, and has remained stable within a 5.1% range between 4.7601 and 5.0033. The market is cautious about the pound's potential for significant gains due to the impact of external factors, particularly ongoing tensions arising from U.S. tariffs on UK goods, which are expected to weigh on Sterling's value.

Monetary policy from the Bank of England will remain a key determinant for the GBP, with market participants closely monitoring interest rate decisions and economic indicators that could signify shifts in policy. The pound's sensitivity to political and economic stability in the UK, especially post-Brexit, suggests that any unexpected changes could lead to increased volatility in the currency's value.

Additionally, the Qatari Riyal's strength is influenced by fluctuations in oil prices. With oil currently trading at approximately 70.36 USD per barrel—4.9% above its three-month average—this increase could bolster the QAR if sustained, impacting the GBP to QAR exchange rate. However, the oil market remains volatile, having experienced significant swings within a range of 31.1% from 60.14 to 78.85, meaning these dynamics could change rapidly.

In summary, the GBP to QAR exchange rate outlook is characterized by a cautious recovery for Sterling amid fiscal concerns, with potential fluctuations driven by external political factors and the dynamics of oil prices, which directly impact the QAR. Businesses and individuals engaged in international transactions should remain vigilant to these evolving market conditions to optimize their currency exposure.

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GBP to QAR Market Data

British pound (GBP) to Qatari rial (QAR) market data - latest interbank exchange rate, trend, chart & historic rates.

 
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GBP to QAR is at 14-day lows near 4.9141, just above its 3-month average, having traded in a quite stable 5.1% range from 4.7601 to 5.0033
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Exchange rates can vary significantly between different currency exchange providers, so it's important to compare British pound (GBP) to Qatari rial (QAR) rates from different sources before making a conversion.

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Will the British pound rise against the Qatari rial?

This is always a difficult question as exchange rates are influenced by many factors, so a good method to consider the British pound vs Qatari rial current value is to look the GBP/QAR historic rate and change over a range of periods.

The following table looks at the change in the GBP to QAR exchange rate over periods from the previous week back to the last 10 years.

DateGBP/QARChangePeriod
27 Jun 2025
4.9953
1.1% 2 Week
12 Apr 2025
4.7601
3.8% 3 Month
11 Jul 2024
4.7058
5% 1 Year
12 Jul 2020
4.5971
7.5% 5 Year
14 Jul 2015
5.6943
13.2% 10 Year
16 Jul 2005
6.3895
22.7% 20 Year
GBP/QAR historic rates & change to 11-Jul-2025

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Forecasts disclaimer: Please be advised that the forecasts and analysis of market data presented on BestExchangeRates.com are solely a review and compilation of forecasts from various market experts and economists. These forecasts are not meant to reflect the opinions or views of BestExchangeRates.com or its affiliates, nor should they be construed as a recommendation or advice to engage in any financial transactions. Read more