Stay up to date with the latest Euro to Pound Sterling exchange rates, all in one place. Whether you’re sending money overseas, receiving funds from Europe, or just tracking the market, we make it easy to see how the EUR is performing against the GBP. Our insights are useful for anyone making personal or business transfers, as well as travellers, investors, and anyone keeping an eye on the EUR to GBP exchange rate.
Mid-Market Exchange Rate
Exchange rates move constantly, shifting throughout the day with global markets, central bank decisions, and wider economic trends. For anyone sending money from Europe to United Kingdom, these fluctuations can significantly affect how much arrives at the other end. Keeping track of the latest EUR to GBP movements allows you to time your transfer more effectively, so you can make the most of stronger rates
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Popular Conversions
This table provides a quick reference for EUR/GBP and GBP/EUR conversions, showing at a glance how much you’d get in the other currency for different amounts. On the left, you’ll see the Pound Sterling (GBP) value for various Euro (EUR) amounts, and on the right, the reverse. It’s a handy guide to see how the EUR/GBP exchange rate works across a range of values.
| EUR/GBP conversion rates | |
|---|---|
| 5 EUR | 5.5550Â GBP |
| 10 EUR | 11.1100Â GBP |
| 50 EUR | 55.5500Â GBP |
| 100 EUR | 111.1000Â GBP |
| 500 EUR | 555.5000Â GBP |
| 1000 EUR | 1111.0000Â GBP |
| 5000 EUR | 5555.0000Â GBP |
| GBP/EUR conversion rates | |
|---|---|
| 5 GBP | 4.5005Â EUR |
| 10 GBP | 9.0009Â EUR |
| 50 GBP | 45.0045Â EUR |
| 100 GBP | 90.0090Â EUR |
| 500 GBP | 450.0450Â EUR |
| 1000 GBP | 900.0900Â EUR |
| 5000 GBP | 4500.4500Â EUR |
Currency Comparison
This table offers a side-by-side look at the Euro (EUR) and Pound Sterling (GBP), covering key facts about each currency. You’ll find details like their names, symbols, nicknames, minor units, and the countries where they’re used. It also shows which central bank issues them, when they were introduced, and how they rank globally in terms of usage. It’s a quick way to get familiar with the background of both currencies.
| Basic Details | EUR | GBP |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Euro | British Pound |
| Nickname | Euritos, Yoyo, Leuro | Sterling, Quid |
| Symbol | € | £ |
| Minor Unit | Cent | Penny |
| Minor Unit Symbol | c | p |
| Country | Eurozone (20 EU countries) | United Kingdom |
| Central Bank | European Central Bank (ECB) | Bank of England |
| Year Introduced | 1999 | 1694 |
| Countries of Usage | 20 EU countries, 4 microstates | UK, British Overseas Territories |
| Major Currency Rank | 2 | 4 |
Euro to Pound Sterling Trend
This interactive chart tracks EUR/GBP trends over the past year, showing how the Euro has moved against the Pound Sterling. You can adjust the time range (7, 14, or 60 days) to zoom in on recent EUR to GBP exchange rate movements and spot short-term patterns. Hover over any point to see the exact exchange rate and date, with the percentage change for your chosen period displayed clearly in the top corner for quick reference.
Historical Rates for EUR/GBP
This table shows the historical exchange rate ranges for the EUR/GBP currency pair over different time periods. For each period, you can see the lowest and highest rates recorded, giving you a sense of how the exchange rate has moved over time: from today, the past few days, up to the last 10 years, and even all time data. It’s a useful way to spot long-term trends or compare how the rate has shifted more recently.
| Period | Low | High |
|---|---|---|
| Today | 1.1111 | 1.2222 |
| Past 7 Days | 1.1111 | 1.2222 |
| Past 30 Days | 1.1111 | 1.2222 |
| Past 60 Days | 1.1111 | 1.2222 |
| Past 10 Years | 1.1111 | 1.2222 |
| All time | 1.1111 | 1.2222 |
EUR/GBP History
2026
In 2026, the average EUR/GBP exchange rate was approximately 0.8639
The EUR/GBP hit its highest point of the year on March 1, 2026, when the rate was approximately 0.8779
Its lowest point came on July 15, 2026, when the rate was approximately 0.8470
2011-2025
Between 2011-2025, the average EUR/GBP exchange rate was approximately 0.8464.
The highest EUR/GBP rate in this period was on March 18, 2020, when the rate was 0.9429.
The lowest EUR/GBP rate in this period was on July 17, 2015, when the rate was approximately 0.6940.
The latest EUR/GBP exchange rate is currently:
EUR
GBPFactors Influencing Future Movements
Some of the main factors set to influence the EUR/GBP exchange rate are:
- Economic Growth:The Euro’s value against the British Pound is influenced by the relative performance of the Eurozone and UK economies. The Eurozone is forecast to expand by around 0.9% in 2025 and 1.4% in 2026, while the UK is projected to grow by 1.4% in 2025 and 1.6% in 2026. The UK’s slightly stronger outlook may support the pound, though the euro benefits from the size and diversity of the Eurozone economy.
- Interest Rates: Differences in monetary policy between the European Central Bank (ECB) and the Bank of England (BoE) are a key driver of EUR/GBP. By the end of 2026, the ECB’s main refinancing rate is projected at about 2%, compared with the UK’s base rate of around 3.25%. This rate gap may lend relative support to sterling, though changing inflation trends and policy expectations could shift momentum between the two currencies.
- Trade Dynamics: The UK and EU remain closely linked through trade, even after Brexit. The UK–EU Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA) provides the framework for post-Brexit trade, ensuring tariff-free access for most goods but introducing new regulatory and customs requirements. The EU remains the UK’s largest trading partner, particularly for manufactured goods, financial services, and agricultural products, while Europe relies on UK exports of services, pharmaceuticals, and technology. Disruptions or renegotiations within this framework can significantly influence EUR/GBP.
- Global Market Sentiment: The euro is widely regarded as a reserve and relatively stable currency, while the pound tends to be more sensitive to domestic politics and investor confidence in the UK economy. By 2026, 10-year Eurozone bond yields are projected at about 3%, compared with 3.9% for UK gilts, giving the UK a relative yield advantage. However, global uncertainty often favors the euro’s stability over the more politically sensitive pound, making sentiment and policy credibility key factors in EUR/GBP performance.
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