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Pound to Yuan (GBP/CNY) Exchange Rate History

Explore Pound to Yuan historical exchange rates from 24 August 2007 to 5 August 2026. Use the interactive chart to compare daily, weekly, monthly and yearly GBP/CNY movements.

Latest close9.091555 August 2026
Previous close9.08380Previous trading day
1-month change-0.13%Against one month ago
1-year change-4.83%Against one year ago
52-week high9.7467015 Aug 2025
52-week low8.9110119 Jun 2026
12-month average9.33993Average daily close
Range position21.6%Within the 52-week range

Over the last 12 months, GBP/CNY traded between 8.91101 and 9.74670, with an average closing rate of 9.33993. The Pound lost 4.83% against the Yuan over the period. The strongest rate was recorded on 15 August 2025, while the weakest was recorded on 19 June 2026.

GBP/CNY Historical Exchange Rate Chart

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Year-by-Year GBP/CNY Performance

YearOpenHighLowCloseChange
2026 YTD9.407309.638018.911019.09155-3.36%
20259.1599410.082348.816649.40730+2.70%
20249.037789.465788.730129.14719+1.21%
20238.332809.409228.119259.02474+8.30%
20228.600458.747707.402058.32250-3.23%
20218.923609.206358.359408.59380-3.70%
20209.233909.249708.077058.92160-3.38%
20198.777009.441158.330859.23620+5.23%
20188.793409.177308.477008.77670-0.19%
20178.573208.992908.269408.79340+2.57%
20169.565509.883407.881508.56910-10.42%
20159.6637010.145609.049709.57100-0.96%
201410.0219010.673409.538309.66600-3.55%
201310.1146010.206509.0787010.02410-0.89%
20129.7587010.286809.6067010.12110+3.71%
201110.2593010.890009.694609.77920-4.68%
201011.0279011.238209.7158010.28230-6.76%
20099.9697011.642509.2293011.03010+10.64%
200814.5064014.533809.792309.97080-31.27%
200715.2075015.6873014.4366014.50260-4.64%

Monthly Pound to Yuan Exchange Rate History

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During August 2026, GBP/CNY opened at 9.10851 and closed at 9.09155. The monthly average was 9.08075. The highest rate was 9.11513 on 3 August 2026, while the lowest was 9.06141 on 3 August 2026.

DateOpenHighLowClose
5 Aug 20269.083789.106999.073499.09155
4 Aug 20269.066409.086809.062309.08380
3 Aug 20269.108519.115139.061419.06689

During July 2026, GBP/CNY opened at 9.00196 and closed at 9.10260. The monthly average was 9.07067. The highest rate was 9.17753 on 15 July 2026, while the lowest was 8.98100 on 1 July 2026.

DateOpenHighLowClose
31 Jul 20269.092839.110849.052739.10260
30 Jul 20269.044659.116719.014489.09321
29 Jul 20268.996979.057368.991489.04459
28 Jul 20268.991789.007718.983208.99628
27 Jul 20269.041639.049188.988958.99204
24 Jul 20269.016469.039979.009829.02394
23 Jul 20269.058929.066949.009609.01742
22 Jul 20269.052329.067849.038969.05920
21 Jul 20269.093319.104389.046049.05205
20 Jul 20269.107239.128079.083499.09383
17 Jul 20269.128739.129969.098779.11264
16 Jul 20269.164269.167769.112609.12803
15 Jul 20269.071789.177539.063379.16465
14 Jul 20269.051729.110279.047139.07178
13 Jul 20269.071929.091929.047199.05123
10 Jul 20269.111999.124109.076499.08557
9 Jul 20269.112289.128219.097029.11115
8 Jul 20269.067959.123069.058639.11202
7 Jul 20269.102999.104839.066789.06678
6 Jul 20269.065109.108169.051469.10323
3 Jul 20269.055509.074999.050769.06401
2 Jul 20269.022439.091139.015599.05557
1 Jul 20269.001969.030018.981009.02347

During June 2026, GBP/CNY opened at 9.10151 and closed at 9.00202. The monthly average was 9.02626. The highest rate was 9.12506 on 5 June 2026, while the lowest was 8.91101 on 19 June 2026.

DateOpenHighLowClose
30 Jun 20269.004369.017808.973549.00202
29 Jun 20268.971049.014398.970129.00441
26 Jun 20268.955289.001028.955238.97226
25 Jun 20268.953958.981608.931468.95463
24 Jun 20268.963878.979858.926218.95388
23 Jun 20268.974598.981828.931048.96339
22 Jun 20268.941058.987078.933898.97516
19 Jun 20268.936728.962968.911018.95983
18 Jun 20268.987899.010428.915858.93578
17 Jun 20269.072339.078798.962848.98678
16 Jun 20269.067689.085369.053259.07219
15 Jun 20269.107349.114779.062409.06770
12 Jun 20269.089809.093189.056929.07373
11 Jun 20269.049389.101589.027349.08929
10 Jun 20269.056469.093749.041389.04951
9 Jun 20269.032339.084649.031229.05669
8 Jun 20269.038399.061999.021569.03200
5 Jun 20269.092619.125069.019869.04175
4 Jun 20269.089549.116949.085759.09267
3 Jun 20269.097539.113669.071019.09004
2 Jun 20269.105829.117239.096249.09803
1 Jun 20269.101519.118469.072779.10591

During May 2026, GBP/CNY opened at 9.28792 and closed at 9.10487. The monthly average was 9.17140. The highest rate was 9.32582 on 1 May 2026, while the lowest was 9.06103 on 18 May 2026.

DateOpenHighLowClose
29 May 20269.114629.132159.079629.10487
28 May 20269.094429.117259.069759.11490
27 May 20269.131089.133339.093839.09493
26 May 20269.170119.170179.120719.13103
25 May 20269.160149.180179.140449.16981
22 May 20269.138189.148269.120439.13221
21 May 20269.137279.148719.112939.13788
20 May 20269.128949.156429.108279.13731
19 May 20269.133959.139639.098869.12923
18 May 20269.064109.144429.061039.13354
15 May 20269.086159.120769.064329.07487
14 May 20269.186209.189629.082159.08563
13 May 20269.192959.202659.159279.18686
12 May 20269.244099.244229.170799.19322
11 May 20269.245049.276789.229419.24416
8 May 20269.220629.274909.216049.27153
7 May 20269.257369.272229.214469.22028
6 May 20269.267609.292509.249479.25738
5 May 20269.242189.275149.230579.26774
4 May 20269.273479.286589.227809.24203
1 May 20269.287929.325829.265119.27003

During April 2026, GBP/CNY opened at 9.13093 and closed at 9.28816. The monthly average was 9.20139. The highest rate was 9.29376 on 30 April 2026, while the lowest was 9.07621 on 6 April 2026.

DateOpenHighLowClose
30 Apr 20269.224379.293769.203869.28816
29 Apr 20269.247089.249659.203969.22486
28 Apr 20269.237099.247719.207539.24771
27 Apr 20269.238349.252419.232399.23680
24 Apr 20269.192439.254749.191709.25225
23 Apr 20269.217769.235219.180669.19242
22 Apr 20269.214699.233369.208899.21772
21 Apr 20269.224899.228339.190569.21468
20 Apr 20269.192059.233659.191079.22473
17 Apr 20269.226199.271959.213219.21996
16 Apr 20269.254469.267279.222359.22652
15 Apr 20269.252599.260529.238379.25439
14 Apr 20269.231879.261679.209299.25284
13 Apr 20269.145459.231939.140249.23187
10 Apr 20269.174999.203309.164449.18708
9 Apr 20269.147389.194199.140119.17462
8 Apr 20269.189659.221279.140589.14749
7 Apr 20269.107719.191669.076549.18982
6 Apr 20269.076219.132499.076219.10886
3 Apr 20269.109569.115169.077779.08654
2 Apr 20269.141309.149639.094199.10965
1 Apr 20269.130939.170999.105569.14171

During March 2026, GBP/CNY opened at 9.19359 and closed at 9.13127. The monthly average was 9.19916. The highest rate was 9.29401 on 9 March 2026, while the lowest was 9.08827 on 31 March 2026.

DateOpenHighLowClose
31 Mar 20269.105399.147299.088279.13127
30 Mar 20269.150259.174199.103429.10401
27 Mar 20269.216349.226579.164659.16932
26 Mar 20269.222519.240749.199609.21638
25 Mar 20269.246739.260119.219239.22210
24 Mar 20269.237749.257569.204409.24760
23 Mar 20269.182699.289239.163499.23687
20 Mar 20269.263519.266799.163739.18508
19 Mar 20269.116779.292639.116779.26382
18 Mar 20269.199749.202989.108179.11689
17 Mar 20269.180739.203449.146019.19916
16 Mar 20269.135619.198279.132269.18114
13 Mar 20269.171379.196849.089579.12972
12 Mar 20269.188729.213099.161879.17176
11 Mar 20269.228699.244479.184749.18806
10 Mar 20269.272229.287139.222399.22687
9 Mar 20269.176399.294019.161689.27197
6 Mar 20269.204259.251759.191569.25068
5 Mar 20269.221319.233409.164529.20515
4 Mar 20269.212929.256799.180409.22117
3 Mar 20269.228239.239219.147199.21323
2 Mar 20269.193599.243949.169549.22925

During February 2026, GBP/CNY opened at 9.50762 and closed at 9.24691. The monthly average was 9.37822. The highest rate was 9.53299 on 2 February 2026, while the lowest was 9.19926 on 26 February 2026.

DateOpenHighLowClose
27 Feb 20269.229879.259779.207169.24691
26 Feb 20269.312819.322539.199269.22946
25 Feb 20269.290619.318249.268199.31281
24 Feb 20269.324129.326189.275459.29062
23 Feb 20269.349249.350899.310909.32412
20 Feb 20269.299169.335149.282429.31161
19 Feb 20269.323129.337779.281949.29935
18 Feb 20269.370209.383599.321329.32334
17 Feb 20269.414569.415819.325009.37089
16 Feb 20269.428519.438289.411939.41461
13 Feb 20269.397679.435849.391929.43100
12 Feb 20269.417979.434959.388959.39791
11 Feb 20269.420949.475239.409459.41833
10 Feb 20269.471819.479259.420599.42153
9 Feb 20269.443879.483839.411609.47154
6 Feb 20269.381119.453169.373719.44773
5 Feb 20269.472709.478189.379569.38111
4 Feb 20269.503369.529779.468719.47108
3 Feb 20269.497959.509949.470869.50311
2 Feb 20269.507629.532999.464189.49731

During January 2026, GBP/CNY opened at 9.40730 and closed at 9.51903. The monthly average was 9.43023. The highest rate was 9.63801 on 27 January 2026, while the lowest was 9.31154 on 15 January 2026.

DateOpenHighLowClose
30 Jan 20269.594879.598719.510119.51903
29 Jan 20269.604709.618669.549839.59313
28 Jan 20269.615309.618379.552089.60271
27 Jan 20269.510259.638019.507209.61530
26 Jan 20269.529219.536099.488569.51090
23 Jan 20269.414059.502979.390259.50211
22 Jan 20269.344279.420329.337879.41408
21 Jan 20269.356269.372199.332419.34468
20 Jan 20269.345239.388719.338799.35568
19 Jan 20269.339689.355289.319849.34488
16 Jan 20269.322069.347499.315579.32572
15 Jan 20269.373549.373549.311549.32105
14 Jan 20269.368519.389719.362489.37354
13 Jan 20269.390159.411449.362589.36856
12 Jan 20269.345359.403509.343549.39000
9 Jan 20269.383379.387379.345859.35453
8 Jan 20269.417319.418869.367749.38312
7 Jan 20269.427759.459349.414829.41731
6 Jan 20269.457659.469739.422759.42783
5 Jan 20269.398919.468889.366969.45778
2 Jan 20269.423279.441829.395669.42001
1 Jan 20269.407309.428429.407309.42307

During December 2025, GBP/CNY opened at 9.36750 and closed at 9.40730. The monthly average was 9.43270. The highest rate was 9.51152 on 24 December 2025, while the lowest was 9.31865 on 2 December 2025.

DateOpenHighLowClose
31 Dec 20259.421629.434419.380319.40730
30 Dec 20259.464299.465509.410359.42166
29 Dec 20259.457059.475679.438339.46443
26 Dec 20259.463639.477679.447049.45904
25 Dec 20259.479279.508869.459929.46367
24 Dec 20259.497729.511529.464939.47927
23 Dec 20259.477319.505249.468309.49793
22 Dec 20259.420049.483239.420049.47810
19 Dec 20259.424339.430899.405039.41958
18 Dec 20259.420239.466219.393789.42520
17 Dec 20259.454259.454389.379709.42028
16 Dec 20259.428529.474009.406209.45388
15 Dec 20259.430029.443819.415549.42910
12 Dec 20259.453139.457659.413909.43328
11 Dec 20259.458499.483819.426349.45198
10 Dec 20259.397059.460539.392019.45847
9 Dec 20259.424559.435429.388189.39666
8 Dec 20259.421509.433529.410139.42374
5 Dec 20259.421039.447929.416829.43009
4 Dec 20259.428329.464209.420199.42087
3 Dec 20259.347209.436519.344149.42880
2 Dec 20259.341179.354279.318659.34759
1 Dec 20259.367509.387109.340139.34111

During November 2025, GBP/CNY opened at 9.34770 and closed at 9.36902. The monthly average was 9.34142. The highest rate was 9.39357 on 27 November 2025, while the lowest was 9.27153 on 19 November 2025.

DateOpenHighLowClose
28 Nov 20259.374289.376579.340679.36902
27 Nov 20259.377819.393579.356409.37405
26 Nov 20259.322169.379349.294209.37808
25 Nov 20259.308989.365249.291449.32216
24 Nov 20259.307549.319529.292059.30791
21 Nov 20259.310649.316929.273279.31179
20 Nov 20259.287829.331939.280039.31038
19 Nov 20259.345879.351339.271539.28778
18 Nov 20259.350499.370099.336859.34504
17 Nov 20259.342409.376339.334109.34971
14 Nov 20259.333149.364699.308579.34301
13 Nov 20259.338109.372809.310209.36010
12 Nov 20259.359109.361909.309009.33540
11 Nov 20259.379109.381309.340009.37200
10 Nov 20259.356309.386909.353209.38280
8 Nov 20259.372609.372609.367609.36760
7 Nov 20259.348409.381109.326209.37780
6 Nov 20259.297409.354409.296809.34700
5 Nov 20259.276709.296609.273809.29560
4 Nov 20259.353709.357509.277909.27910
3 Nov 20259.347709.370009.335109.35350

During October 2025, GBP/CNY opened at 9.57060 and closed at 9.35240. The monthly average was 9.50741. The highest rate was 9.62660 on 1 October 2025, while the lowest was 9.32380 on 31 October 2025.

DateOpenHighLowClose
31 Oct 20259.347109.358209.323809.35240
30 Oct 20259.363909.390209.332509.34330
29 Oct 20259.422909.425309.334909.33790
28 Oct 20259.479409.489709.409809.42160
27 Oct 20259.478909.485409.465209.47550
25 Oct 20259.477109.480009.475809.47740
24 Oct 20259.489009.513009.463309.47420
23 Oct 20259.519209.519409.477209.48410
22 Oct 20259.520009.532909.479309.52520
21 Oct 20259.544709.547009.515409.52210
20 Oct 20259.566809.574909.543309.54370
17 Oct 20259.572109.591309.541709.57390
16 Oct 20259.549409.581609.548709.57500
15 Oct 20259.504009.548109.503109.52920
14 Oct 20259.508009.527209.460309.51460
13 Oct 20259.515709.528209.497709.50920
11 Oct 20259.523309.532609.523109.53260
10 Oct 20259.481809.525309.449209.52400
9 Oct 20259.541909.567409.474309.47710
8 Oct 20259.552909.564309.523509.52630
7 Oct 20259.595809.599609.549609.55310
6 Oct 20259.578709.601709.557609.59810
4 Oct 20259.594809.594809.566009.56600
3 Oct 20259.569009.598709.563909.59460
2 Oct 20259.595609.597509.546309.56700
1 Oct 20259.570609.626609.563409.59460

During September 2025, GBP/CNY opened at 9.63270 and closed at 9.57000. The monthly average was 9.61414. The highest rate was 9.74440 on 17 September 2025, while the lowest was 9.50520 on 25 September 2025.

DateOpenHighLowClose
30 Sep 20259.558909.584909.550209.57000
29 Sep 20259.570009.574209.554009.56070
27 Sep 20259.559909.559909.559909.55990
26 Sep 20259.518709.564709.514809.55960
25 Sep 20259.589309.596109.505209.51750
24 Sep 20259.615109.617709.573209.59260
23 Sep 20259.612009.621809.596609.61140
22 Sep 20259.586309.614809.569309.61400
20 Sep 20259.582809.582909.582809.58290
19 Sep 20259.637409.640509.581009.58310
18 Sep 20259.677609.702009.626309.63950
17 Sep 20259.706809.744409.675109.67760
16 Sep 20259.677709.724209.677709.71070
15 Sep 20259.655509.695709.653409.67920
12 Sep 20259.663809.665009.637009.65770
11 Sep 20259.629709.666009.616409.66030
10 Sep 20259.628609.654609.624209.62790
9 Sep 20259.657209.675609.626009.63100
8 Sep 20259.633609.661209.621609.65570
6 Sep 20259.634409.634409.621009.62100
5 Sep 20259.591309.666009.588609.63370
4 Sep 20259.597909.606509.580009.59310
3 Sep 20259.559609.609009.535109.59870
2 Sep 20259.662709.665609.532809.54900
1 Sep 20259.632709.669109.630009.66680

How to Read the GBP/CNY Rate

GBP is the base currency and CNY is the quote currency. A rate of 9.09155 means one GBP was worth 9.09155 CNY at the latest daily close.

About This Exchange Rate Data

  • Rate type: indicative mid-market foreign-exchange rates.
  • Coverage: 5,000 daily observations from 24 August 2007 to 5 August 2026.
  • Daily fields: open, high, low and close where direct OHLC history is available.
  • Weekends and holidays: omitted when no market observation is available.
  • Consumer rates: bank, card, cash and transfer-provider rates may differ because of margins and fees.
  • Updates: the page reflects the latest completed daily history stored by Currency News.

GBP/CNY Exchange Rate History FAQs

What is the latest recorded rate?

The latest daily close is 9.09155, recorded on 5 August 2026.

What was the highest rate over the past year?

The highest rate in the rolling 12-month period was 9.74670 on 15 August 2025.

What was the lowest rate over the past year?

The lowest rate in the rolling 12-month period was 8.91101 on 19 June 2026.