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GBP to CAD exchange rate API

Pound Sterling to Canadian Dollar · quoted 2026-09-30

1.8777

▲ +9.43% over 5Y

1 GBP = 1.8777 CAD · 1 CAD = 0.53256 GBP · Get this rate via the API

1 GBP buys 1.8777 CAD as of 2026-09-30, so 1 CAD buys 0.53256 GBP. Over the last 5 years, GBP/CAD traded between 1.5195 and 1.8894, averaged 1.7566 and rose 9.43%. The API holds daily GBP/CAD rates from 1999-01-04 — 27 years of history — so any past day, or a whole series, is one request away.

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GBP/CAD over 5Y

GBP/CAD over 5Y: show the values
PointGBP/CAD
2021-10-011.7160
2021-11-121.6860
2021-12-241.7185
2022-02-041.7239
2022-03-181.6576
2022-05-031.6130
2022-06-141.5618
2022-07-261.5415
2022-09-061.5195
2022-10-181.5524
2022-11-291.6244
2023-01-111.6272
2023-02-221.6383
2023-04-051.6786
2023-05-221.6832
2023-07-031.6796
2023-08-141.7050
2023-09-251.6456
2023-11-061.6925
2023-12-181.6906
2024-02-011.7040
2024-03-141.7238
2024-04-291.7118
2024-06-111.7555
2024-07-231.7775
2024-08-311.7713
2024-10-051.7832
2024-11-041.8028
2024-12-041.7814
2025-01-031.7883
2025-02-021.8076
2025-03-041.8389
2025-04-031.8578
2025-05-031.8336
2025-06-021.8548
2025-07-021.8641
2025-08-011.8260
2025-08-311.8559
2025-09-301.8715
2025-10-301.8383
2025-11-291.8506
2025-12-291.8457
2026-01-281.8701
2026-02-271.8417
2026-03-291.8419
2026-04-281.8421
2026-05-281.8570
2026-06-271.8730
2026-07-271.8783
2026-08-261.8894
2026-09-251.8742

High

1.8894

Low

1.5195

Average

1.7566

For developers

Get this rate via the API

One GET request returns the GBP/CAD rate as JSON. The free plan includes 1,000 requests a month, with no credit card required.

cURL
curl -X GET "https://api.fxfeed.io/v2/latest?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY&base=GBP&currencies=CAD"
JavaScript
const response = await fetch("https://api.fxfeed.io/v2/latest?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY&base=GBP&currencies=CAD");
const data = await response.json();
Python
import requests

data = requests.get("https://api.fxfeed.io/v2/latest?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY&base=GBP&currencies=CAD").json()

Replace YOUR_API_KEY with the key from your dashboard.

GBP/CAD API questions

How do I get the GBP/CAD exchange rate from an API?

Send one GET request to https://api.fxfeed.io/v2/latest?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY&base=GBP&currencies=CAD, replacing YOUR_API_KEY with your own key. The JSON response carries the date and the latest GBP/CAD rate in rates.CAD.

How far back does GBP/CAD historical data go?

Daily GBP/CAD rates are available from 1999-01-04. Request one day with the /historical endpoint and a date, or a range of days with /timeseries.

Is there a free GBP/CAD exchange rate API?

Yes. The free plan includes 1,000 requests a month, with no credit card required; paid plans raise the limit.

Put these rates in your application

One endpoint, JSON responses, 160+ currencies and history back to 1999. Start on the free plan.