GBP to USD in 2020
Monthly average British Pound Sterling/United States Dollar exchange rates in 2020, with the year’s high, low and change.
1 British Pound Sterling in United States Dollar, mid-market. 2020 opened at 1.3195 and closed at 1.3649.
GBP to USD Chart, 2020
GBP to USD by Month, 2020
Monthly average, high and low mid-market rates for 1 British Pound Sterling in United States Dollar during 2020.
| Month | Average | High | Low |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 2020 | 1.3071 | 1.3195 | 1.2973 |
| February 2020 | 1.2968 | 1.3054 | 1.2866 |
| March 2020 | 1.2378 | 1.3110 | 1.1598 |
| April 2020 | 1.2407 | 1.2565 | 1.2277 |
| May 2020 | 1.2293 | 1.2455 | 1.2150 |
| June 2020 | 1.2523 | 1.2786 | 1.2273 |
| July 2020 | 1.2671 | 1.3157 | 1.2385 |
| August 2020 | 1.3131 | 1.3325 | 1.3010 |
| September 2020 | 1.2968 | 1.3472 | 1.2725 |
| October 2020 | 1.2977 | 1.3095 | 1.2876 |
| November 2020 | 1.3212 | 1.3389 | 1.2939 |
| December 2020 | 1.3429 | 1.3649 | 1.3140 |
Source: European Central Bank euro foreign exchange reference rates. Averages are over trading days.
GBP/USD in 2020: key facts
In 2020, 1 British Pound Sterling was worth 1.2839 USD on average. The pair opened 2020 at 1.3195 and closed at 1.3649 — a change of +3.44%. The 2020 high was 1.3649 USD and the low was 1.1598 USD, based on 257 trading days of European Central Bank euro foreign exchange reference rates.
December had 2020’s highest monthly average at 1.3429 USD per GBP; May had the lowest, at 1.2293 USD.
GBP/USD 2020 FAQ
What was the average GBP/USD rate in 2020?
In 2020, 1 GBP was worth 1.2839 USD on average, ranging between a low of 1.1598 and a high of 1.3649 USD over the year.
Which month had the GBP/USD rate highest and lowest in 2020?
December had the highest average rate in 2020, at 1.3429 USD per GBP; May had the lowest, at 1.2293 USD.