GBP to JPY — 2019
143.32JPY
for 1 Pound Sterling on 31 December 2019 · opened the year at 137.84
3.98% over 2019
Today: 1 GBP = 207.19 JPY (PayerPay indicative rate, includes our margin)
2019 at a glance
| Measure | Rate | When |
|---|---|---|
| Opened | 137.84 JPY | 2 January 2019 |
| Closed | 143.32 JPY | 31 December 2019 |
| Highest | 148.14 JPY | 1 March 2019 |
| Lowest | 127.07 JPY | 12 August 2019 |
| Average | 139.10 JPY | 255 trading days |
| Change | +3.98% JPY | open to close |
Month by month
| Month | Open | Close | High | Low | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 137.84 | 142.51 | 144.15 | 135.32 | +3.39% |
| February | 142.12 | 147.31 | 147.31 | 141.52 | +3.65% |
| March | 148.14 | 145.00 | 148.14 | 144.84 | -2.12% |
| April | 145.56 | 144.85 | 146.90 | 143.98 | -0.48% |
| May | 145.48 | 136.73 | 145.48 | 136.73 | -6.01% |
| June | 136.73 | 136.75 | 138.19 | 135.43 | +0.01% |
| July | 137.02 | 132.11 | 137.02 | 132.02 | -3.58% |
| August | 131.85 | 129.50 | 131.85 | 127.07 | -1.78% |
| September | 128.45 | 132.76 | 135.00 | 127.69 | +3.35% |
| October | 132.65 | 140.17 | 141.15 | 130.78 | +5.67% |
| November | 140.02 | 141.31 | 141.47 | 139.52 | +0.92% |
| December | 141.70 | 143.32 | 146.61 | 141.30 | +1.15% |
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Common questions
How did GBP to JPY change in 2019?
From 137.84 JPY per GBP on 2 January 2019 to 143.32 on 31 December 2019: +3.98% over the year, with an average of 139.10 across 255 trading days.
What were the high and low of GBP to JPY in 2019?
High: 148.14 on 1 March 2019. Low: 127.07 on 12 August 2019.
About these rates
The rates on this page are European Central Bank euro reference rates, converted through the US dollar into a cross rate, one reading per trading day. Days from 28 September 2026 onward come from PayerPay's own daily record. They are reference rates published for information, not an offer to transact — PayerPay's indicative rate today is 1 GBP = 207.19 JPY, and it includes our margin. The final rate for a transfer is confirmed in your order.
Source: European Central Bank. Corrections: support@payerpay.io.
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