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GBP to JPY exchange rate API

Pound Sterling to Yen · quoted 2026-09-29

208.0681

▲ +38.08% over 5Y

1 GBP = 208.0681 JPY · 1 JPY = 0.004806 GBP · Get this rate via the API

1 GBP buys 208.0681 JPY as of 2026-09-29, so 1 JPY buys 0.004806 GBP. Over the last 5 years, GBP/JPY traded between 150.6863 and 218.3185, averaged 188.1144 and rose 38.08%. The API holds daily GBP/JPY 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/JPY over 5Y

GBP/JPY over 5Y: show the values
PointGBP/JPY
2021-09-30150.6863
2021-11-11152.6692
2021-12-23153.6188
2022-02-03155.7904
2022-03-17155.6901
2022-05-02163.0235
2022-06-13163.6692
2022-07-25164.8805
2022-09-05161.5022
2022-10-17168.1160
2022-11-28167.3096
2023-01-10160.6703
2023-02-21163.5030
2023-04-04165.9626
2023-05-19172.2135
2023-06-30183.1106
2023-08-11183.9612
2023-09-22181.8884
2023-11-03183.7946
2023-12-15180.7581
2024-01-31187.4995
2024-03-13189.3834
2024-04-26196.1984
2024-06-10199.5389
2024-07-22202.8143
2024-08-30191.6192
2024-10-04193.0974
2024-11-03197.4917
2024-12-03189.2379
2025-01-02194.9520
2025-02-01192.3129
2025-03-03191.8456
2025-04-02193.1822
2025-05-02192.1130
2025-06-01193.7313
2025-07-01196.4370
2025-07-31198.3120
2025-08-30198.6643
2025-09-29199.9085
2025-10-29201.0560
2025-11-28206.3187
2025-12-28211.2606
2026-01-27210.6645
2026-02-26211.4579
2026-03-28212.6688
2026-04-27216.0547
2026-05-27214.1820
2026-06-26213.6740
2026-07-26218.3185
2026-08-25217.0661
2026-09-24209.9995

High

218.3185

Low

150.6863

Average

188.1144

For developers

Get this rate via the API

One GET request returns the GBP/JPY 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=JPY"
JavaScript
const response = await fetch("https://api.fxfeed.io/v2/latest?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY&base=GBP&currencies=JPY");
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=JPY").json()

Replace YOUR_API_KEY with the key from your dashboard.

GBP/JPY API questions

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

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

How far back does GBP/JPY historical data go?

Daily GBP/JPY 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/JPY 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.