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Understanding the Table:
The comparison table above helps you see the total cost of your Royal Bank of Scotland currency transaction by showing the exchange rates offered by different providers. It also makes it easy to spot potential savings from market-leading FX services compared to bank rates.
To see a full list of available providers, simply enter your transaction type, details and click ‘GET RATES’.
British pound (GBP) to US dollar (USD) market data - latest interbank exchange rate, trend, chart & historic rates.
Predicting exchange rate movements is always challenging, as they’re influenced by a wide range of economic and geopolitical factors. One useful way to assess the current value of the British pound against the US dollar is to review how the GBP/USD rate has changed over time.
The table below shows the percentage change in the GBP to USD exchange rate across various timeframes—from the past 2 weeks to the last 20 years:
| Date | GBP/USD | Change | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
02 Jun 2025 | 1.3557 | 0.1% ▼ | 2 Week |
18 Mar 2025 | 1.3000 | 4.2% ▲ | 3 Month |
16 Jun 2024 | 1.2683 | 6.8% ▲ | 1 Year |
17 Jun 2020 | 1.2550 | 7.9% ▲ | 5 Year |
19 Jun 2015 | 1.5879 | 14.7% ▼ | 10 Year |
21 Jun 2005 | 1.8241 | 25.8% ▼ | 20 Year |
To help you understand the real-world value of the current exchange rate, the table below shows how much British pound are worth in US dollar across a range of amounts.
This gives a quick view of what you’d get when converting different GBP amounts at today’s rate * :
*Converted at the current GBP-USD interbank exchange rate. Calculate actual payout amounts for Send Money and Travel Money exchange rates.
The recent forecast for the GBP to USD exchange rate suggests a complex interplay of economic indicators and geopolitical events affecting both currencies.
The GBP to EUR exchange rate is currently hovering at 30-day lows near 1.1745, which is approximately 0.6% below its three-month average of 1.1812.
The GBP to JPY exchange rate is currently at 195.5, which represents a 1.6% increase over its three-month average of 192.5, fluctuating within a stable range of 186.7 to 196.2.
View a full list of exchange rates by selecting your Base (from) currency: