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GBP to USD on May 8, 2026

1 GBP = 1.3611 USD

1 USD = 0.73472 GBP

On Friday, May 8, 2026 the ECB reference rate was 1 GBP = 1.3611 USD, and 1 USD = 0.73472 GBP.

Against the previous business day (May 7, 2026, 1.3621) the rate moved by -0.08%.

The May 2026 average was 1.3485, with a low of 1.3358 and a high of 1.3621.

A year earlier, on May 8, 2025, 1 GBP cost 1.3328 USD (+2.12%).

May 2026: daily rates

DateRateChange
May 4, 20261.3548+0.29%
May 5, 20261.3534-0.10%
May 6, 20261.3618+0.62%
May 7, 20261.3621+0.02%
May 8, 20261.3611-0.08%
May 11, 20261.3603-0.06%
May 12, 20261.3523-0.59%
May 13, 20261.3510-0.09%
May 14, 20261.35100.00%
May 15, 20261.3358-1.13%
May 18, 20261.3385+0.21%
May 19, 20261.3407+0.16%
May 20, 20261.3402-0.04%
May 21, 20261.3420+0.13%
May 22, 20261.3417-0.02%
May 25, 20261.3498+0.60%
May 26, 20261.3469-0.22%
May 27, 20261.3435-0.25%
May 28, 20261.3404-0.23%
May 29, 20261.3427+0.17%

Conversion at this date's rate

AmountUSDAmountGBP
1 GBP1.36 USD1 USD0.73472 GBP
5 GBP6.81 USD5 USD3.67 GBP
10 GBP13.61 USD10 USD7.35 GBP
20 GBP27.22 USD20 USD14.69 GBP
50 GBP68.05 USD50 USD36.74 GBP
100 GBP136.11 USD100 USD73.47 GBP
200 GBP272.21 USD200 USD146.94 GBP
250 GBP340.27 USD250 USD183.68 GBP

1 GBP in other currencies on May 8, 2026

PairRate
GBP/EUR Euro1.1573
GBP/USD US dollar1.3611
GBP/JPY Japanese yen213.37
GBP/CHF Swiss franc1.0596
GBP/AUD Australian dollar1.8816
GBP/CAD Canadian dollar1.8589
GBP/NZD New Zealand dollar2.2839
GBP/CNY Chinese yuan9.2569
GBP/HKD Hong Kong dollar10.655
GBP/SGD Singapore dollar1.7256
GBP/INR Indian rupee128.61
GBP/KRW South Korean won1,996.39
GBP/IDR Indonesian rupiah23,636.26
GBP/MYR Malaysian ringgit5.3368
GBP/PHP Philippine peso82.324
GBP/THB Thai baht43.857
GBP/ILS Israeli shekel3.9541
GBP/TRY Turkish lira61.744
GBP/ZAR South African rand22.348
GBP/BRL Brazilian real6.6883
GBP/MXN Mexican peso23.460
GBP/PLN Polish zloty4.8973
GBP/CZK Czech koruna28.126
GBP/HUF Hungarian forint412.16
GBP/RON Romanian leu6.0450
GBP/SEK Swedish krona12.547
GBP/NOK Norwegian krone12.523
GBP/DKK Danish krone8.6478
GBP/ISK Icelandic krona166.42

GBP/USD 2026 · GBP/USD · USD/GBP

The ECB publishes euro reference rates around 16:00 CET on TARGET business days. Cross rates between two non-euro currencies are calculated from their euro rates. Reference rates serve for information; a bank or card issuer applies its own rate.

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