Sri Lankan rupee to British Pound Historical Exchange Rates
Welcome to the LKR to GBP exchange rate history page. This page contains detailed daily historical exchange rates between LKR and GBP from 2025-3-8 to 2026-01-11, making it easy to look up and reference.
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1 Sri Lankan rupee to British Pound Historical Exchange Rate Trends
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1 Sri Lankan rupee to British Pound Data Statistics
This section organizes the historical exchange rate data of 1 LKR to GBP, including daily data over the past 1 day, 15 days, 30 days, and 90 days. It also marks the highest, lowest, and average rates during each period, helping you easily understand how the exchange rate has changed over time, which is useful for currency exchange, transfers, or investment decisions.
Past 7 days historical exchange rates
Below are the daily average exchange rates of LKR to GBP for the past 7 days, helping you track the trend during this period. We also provide exchange rate changes of GBP to LKR, helping you understand fluctuations from different perspectives and better plan your currency exchange, transfers, or fund management.
LKR to GBP - Last 7 Days
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The Sri Lankan rupee has been issued since 1872, through the colonial and independent periods. The LKR is the main currency for domestic trade and service industries and remains an important part of the country's economic cycle despite economic challenges.
- Supporting unit:1 Rupee = 100 Cents
- Denomination of banknotes:20, 50, 100, 500, 1000, 2000 rupees
- Reserve currency:No, it is mainly used for the domestic economy.
- Banknote material:Paper, with watermark and security thread.
- Metal composition:Copper-nickel alloys, stainless steel, etc.
- Currency symbol:Rs or රු
- Paper currency size:For example, 1000 rupees is approximately 155mm × 70mm.
- language:en
- Main unit:1 Rupee
- ISO code:LKR
- Currency name:Sri Lankan Rupee
- Exchange Rate System:Floating exchange rate system
- Central Bank:Central Bank of Sri Lanka
- Safe-haven currency:No, exchange rates are greatly influenced by economic and political factors.
- Coin denomination:1, 2, 5, 10 rupees
- Countries of Use:Sri Lanka is the only country where it is used officially.
- Cross-border payment:International remittances are supported through the SWIFT network, with the US dollar primarily used for foreign trade settlements in Sri Lanka, while the international use of the rupee is relatively limited.
GBP - British pound
The British pound is one of the oldest currencies in the world, dating back to the establishment of the Bank of England in 1694. As the core currency of London, the global financial center, the British pound still enjoys an important position in international trade and investment, with extremely high market liquidity and credibility.
- Supporting unit:1 pound = 100 pence (Penny)
- Denomination of banknotes:£5, £10, £20, £50 (Bank of England); Scotland and Northern Ireland also issue local banknotes.
- Reserve currency:Yes, it is one of the world's major reserve currencies.
- Banknote material:Polymer (new version), equipped with advanced anti-counterfeiting technology.
- Metal composition:Nickel-clad steel, copper-nickel alloy, bimetal, etc.
- Currency symbol:£
- Paper currency size:£20 is 139mm × 73mm; £50 is 146mm × 77mm.
- language:en
- Main unit:1 Pound (GBP)
- ISO code:GBP
- Currency name:Pound sterling
- Exchange Rate System:Floating exchange rate system
- Central Bank:Bank of England
- Safe-haven currency:Yes, it has certain hedging attributes, especially in the European market.
- Coin denomination:1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50 pence; £1, £2
- Countries of Use:United Kingdom (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland), Gibraltar, Saint Helena, Isle of Man, etc.
- Cross-border payment:The British pound is widely used in global financial markets, supporting international payments through systems such as SWIFT and CHAPS, and is suitable for financial institutions and bulk trade settlements.
