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GBP to USD exchange rate API

Pound Sterling to US Dollar · quoted 2026-09-27

1.3249

▼ +1.61% over YTD

1 GBP = 1.3249 USD · 1 USD = 0.75478 GBP · Get this rate via the API

1 GBP buys 1.3249 USD as of 2026-09-27, so 1 USD buys 0.75478 GBP. Over the year to date, GBP/USD traded between 1.3161 and 1.3787, averaged 1.3454 and fell 1.61%. The API holds daily GBP/USD rates from 2024-08-24 — 2 years of history — so any past day, or a whole series, is one request away.

GBP/USD over YTD

GBP/USD over YTD: show the values
PointGBP/USD
2025-12-311.3466
2026-01-071.3486
2026-01-141.3441
2026-01-211.3425
2026-01-281.3787
2026-02-041.3719
2026-02-111.3658
2026-02-181.3577
2026-02-251.3523
2026-03-041.3382
2026-03-111.3410
2026-03-181.3311
2026-03-251.3392
2026-04-011.3322
2026-04-081.3472
2026-04-151.3550
2026-04-221.3501
2026-04-291.3511
2026-05-061.3618
2026-05-131.3510
2026-05-201.3402
2026-05-271.3435
2026-06-031.3447
2026-06-101.3382
2026-06-171.3406
2026-06-241.3161
2026-07-011.3240
2026-07-081.3348
2026-07-151.3404
2026-07-221.3368
2026-07-291.3289
2026-08-051.3479
2026-08-121.3525
2026-08-191.3556
2026-08-261.3630
2026-09-021.3483
2026-09-091.3565
2026-09-161.3456
2026-09-231.3276

High

1.3787

Low

1.3161

Average

1.3454

For developers

Get this rate via the API

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

Replace YOUR_API_KEY with the key from your dashboard.

GBP/USD API questions

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

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

How far back does GBP/USD historical data go?

Daily GBP/USD rates are available from 2024-08-24. Request one day with the /historical endpoint and a date, or a range of days with /timeseries.

Is there a free GBP/USD 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.