GBP to JPY — December 2018

140.69JPY

for 1 Pound Sterling on 31 December 2018 · opened the month at 144.36

2.55% over December 2018

European Central Bank reference rate
19 trading days
Reference rate, not an offer

Today: 1 GBP = 207.42 JPY (PayerPay indicative rate, includes our margin)

GBP to JPY in December 2018 at a glance

1 GBP in JPY
Measure	Rate	When
Opened	144.36 JPY	3 December 2018
Closed	140.69 JPY	31 December 2018
Highest	144.49 JPY	4 December 2018
Lowest	140.02 JPY	28 December 2018
Average	142.45 JPY	19 trading days
Change	-2.55% JPY	open to close

Day by day

GBP to JPY, December 2018▼ 2.55%

1 GBP in JPY, day by day
Date	Rate	Day change
3 December 2018	144.36
4 December 2018	144.49	+0.09%
5 December 2018	144.36	-0.09%
6 December 2018	143.98	-0.26%
7 December 2018	144.09	+0.08%
10 December 2018	142.71	-0.95%
11 December 2018	142.69	-0.01%
12 December 2018	142.75	+0.04%
13 December 2018	143.64	+0.62%
14 December 2018	142.63	-0.71%
17 December 2018	142.89	+0.18%
18 December 2018	142.52	-0.26%
19 December 2018	141.84	-0.47%
20 December 2018	141.63	-0.15%
21 December 2018	140.75	-0.62%
24 December 2018	140.46	-0.21%
27 December 2018	140.04	-0.30%
28 December 2018	140.02	-0.02%
31 December 2018	140.69	+0.48%

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Common questions

What was the GBP to JPY rate in December 2018?

Over December 2018 the European Central Bank reference rate moved from 144.36 JPY per GBP on 3 December 2018 to 140.69 on 31 December 2018, a change of -2.55%. The average across 19 trading days was 142.45.

When was GBP strongest against JPY in December 2018?

The highest reading was 144.49 JPY on 4 December 2018; the lowest was 140.02 on 28 December 2018.

Is this the rate I would have got?

No. These are reference rates published by the European Central Bank for information. PayerPay's indicative rate today is 207.42 JPY per GBP; the exact rate for a transfer is confirmed in your order.

Data and reuse

The series, statistics and tables on this page are PayerPay's compilation (one reading per trading day; days from 28 September 2026 onward from our own record). They may not be copied, scraped or republished in ready form; quoting a figure with attribution and a link is fine. See the terms of use. These are reference rates for information, not an offer — PayerPay's indicative rate today is 1 GBP = 207.42 JPY, including our margin; the final rate for a transfer is confirmed in your order. Corrections: support@payerpay.io.

Source: European Central Bank.

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