GBP to USD in 1999

Monthly average British Pound Sterling/United States Dollar exchange rates in 1999, with the year’s high, low and change.

Average
1.6178
High
1.6750
Low
1.5511
Change
−2.53%

1 British Pound Sterling in United States Dollar, mid-market. 1999 opened at 1.6579 and closed at 1.6159.

GBP to USD Chart, 1999

British Pound Sterling to United States Dollar
GBP to USD exchange rate chart for 1999.

GBP to USD by Month, 1999

Monthly average, high and low mid-market rates for 1 British Pound Sterling in United States Dollar during 1999.

GBP to USD exchange rate by month in 1999: monthly average, high and low.
Month Average High Low
January 1999 1.6514 1.6603 1.6303
February 1999 1.6278 1.6459 1.6015
March 1999 1.6213 1.6426 1.6076
April 1999 1.6097 1.6202 1.5869
May 1999 1.6146 1.6360 1.5987
June 1999 1.5960 1.6124 1.5737
July 1999 1.5738 1.6208 1.5511
August 1999 1.6062 1.6238 1.5862
September 1999 1.6236 1.6478 1.6020
October 1999 1.6576 1.6750 1.6351
November 1999 1.6229 1.6493 1.5964
December 1999 1.6137 1.6263 1.5984

Source: European Central Bank euro foreign exchange reference rates. Averages are over trading days.

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GBP/USD in 1999: key facts

In 1999, 1 British Pound Sterling was worth 1.6178 USD on average. The pair opened 1999 at 1.6579 and closed at 1.6159 — a change of −2.53%. The 1999 high was 1.6750 USD and the low was 1.5511 USD, based on 259 trading days of European Central Bank euro foreign exchange reference rates.

October had 1999’s highest monthly average at 1.6576 USD per GBP; July had the lowest, at 1.5738 USD.

GBP/USD 1999 FAQ

What was the average GBP/USD rate in 1999?

In 1999, 1 GBP was worth 1.6178 USD on average, ranging between a low of 1.5511 and a high of 1.6750 USD over the year.

Which month had the GBP/USD rate highest and lowest in 1999?

October had the highest average rate in 1999, at 1.6576 USD per GBP; July had the lowest, at 1.5738 USD.