GBP to USD — 2005
1.7214USD
for 1 Pound Sterling on 30 December 2005 · opened the year at 1.9098
9.86% over 2005
Today: 1 GBP = 1.3189 USD (PayerPay indicative rate, includes our margin)
2005 at a glance
| Measure | Rate | When |
|---|---|---|
| Opened | 1.9098 USD | 3 January 2005 |
| Closed | 1.7214 USD | 30 December 2005 |
| Highest | 1.9253 USD | 10 March 2005 |
| Lowest | 1.7090 USD | 22 November 2005 |
| Average | 1.8191 USD | 257 trading days |
| Change | -9.86% USD | open to close |
Month by month
| Month | Open | Close | High | Low | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1.9098 | 1.8858 | 1.9098 | 1.8610 | -1.25% |
| February | 1.8810 | 1.9220 | 1.9220 | 1.8563 | +2.18% |
| March | 1.9212 | 1.8829 | 1.9253 | 1.8695 | -1.99% |
| April | 1.8873 | 1.9125 | 1.9153 | 1.8689 | +1.33% |
| May | 1.9021 | 1.8211 | 1.9030 | 1.8209 | -4.26% |
| June | 1.8103 | 1.7935 | 1.8368 | 1.7935 | -0.93% |
| July | 1.7801 | 1.7544 | 1.7801 | 1.7345 | -1.45% |
| August | 1.7673 | 1.7862 | 1.8139 | 1.7673 | +1.07% |
| September | 1.8128 | 1.7658 | 1.8478 | 1.7648 | -2.59% |
| October | 1.7549 | 1.7768 | 1.7854 | 1.7448 | +1.25% |
| November | 1.7685 | 1.7253 | 1.7753 | 1.7090 | -2.44% |
| December | 1.7277 | 1.7214 | 1.7732 | 1.7180 | -0.36% |
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Common questions
How did GBP to USD change in 2005?
From 1.9098 USD per GBP on 3 January 2005 to 1.7214 on 30 December 2005: -9.86% over the year, with an average of 1.8191 across 257 trading days.
What were the high and low of GBP to USD in 2005?
High: 1.9253 on 10 March 2005. Low: 1.7090 on 22 November 2005.
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 = 1.3189 USD, 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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