GBP to AUD exchange rates
Convert British pounds sterling to Australian dollars. Get bank-beating foreign currency exchange rates with OFX.
Live rates as at Nov 19, 2025, 5:50 PM (CUT)
1 British pound sterling = 2.022787 Australian dollar
Inverse rate 0.494367
GBP/AUD currency chart: 1.00 GBP = 2.0225 AUD
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GBP Snapshot
- Currency Name: British pound sterling
- Currency Code: GBP
- Currency Symbol: £
- Central Bank: Bank of England
- Reserve Currency: The British pound is not considered a reserve currency.
- Safe Haven: The British pound is not considered a safe haven.
- Countries Used In: UK
- Major Unit: One British pound
- Minor Unit: One penny
- Pennies per British pound: 100
- Note Denominations: £5, £10, £20, £50
- Coin Denominations: 1p, 2p, 5p, 10p, 20p, 25p, 50p. £1, £2, £5
AUD Snapshot
The Australian dollar is the official currency of Australia, including its external territories: Christmas Island, Cocos Islands, and Norfolk Island. It is officially used as currency by three independent Pacific Island states: Kiribati, Nauru, and Tuvalu. It is legal tender in Australia.
- Currency Name: Australian dollar
- Currency Code: AUD
- Currency Symbol: $ or A$
- Central Bank: Reserve Bank of Australia
- Reserve Currency: The Australian dollar is considered a reserve currency.
- Safe Haven: The Australian dollar is not considered a safe haven.
- Countries Used In: Australia
- Major Unit: One Australian dollar
- Minor Unit: One cent
- Cents per Australian dollar: 100
- Note Denominations: $5, $10, $20, $50
- Coin Denominations: 5¢, 10¢, 20¢, 50¢, $1, $2
Previous GBP to AUD Exchange Rates
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Reporting period
GBP to AUD historical rates
| Date | 1 GBP= |
| Average | 2.042407 |
| December 31, 2024 | 1.997822 |
| January 31, 2025 | 1.983199 |
| February 28, 2025 | 1.988117 |
| March 31, 2025 | 2.049132 |
| April 30, 2025 | 2.090156 |
| May 31, 2025 | 2.075736 |
| June 30, 2025 | 2.083967 |
| July 31, 2025 | 2.061849 |
| August 31, 2025 | 2.06775 |
| September 30, 2025 | 2.051032 |
| October 31, 2025 | 2.043799 |
| November 19, 2025 | 2.016331 |
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