Historical British Pound to Euro exchange rates for the full year 2020
| Date | Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2020 | 1.1123 | +0.452% |
| December 30, 2020 | 1.1073 | +0.609% |
| December 29, 2020 | 1.1006 | -0.497% |
| December 28, 2020 | 1.1061 | -0.673% |
| December 24, 2020 | 1.1136 | +1.007% |
| December 23, 2020 | 1.1025 | +0.492% |
| December 22, 2020 | 1.0971 | +0.504% |
| December 21, 2020 | 1.0916 | -0.854% |
| December 18, 2020 | 1.1010 | -0.855% |
| December 17, 2020 | 1.1105 | -0.108% |
| December 16, 2020 | 1.1117 | +0.935% |
| December 15, 2020 | 1.1014 | -0.100% |
| December 14, 2020 | 1.1025 | +1.754% |
| December 11, 2020 | 1.0835 | -1.294% |
| December 10, 2020 | 1.0977 | -1.206% |
| December 9, 2020 | 1.1111 | +1.267% |
| December 8, 2020 | 1.0972 | +0.082% |
| December 7, 2020 | 1.0963 | -1.020% |
| December 4, 2020 | 1.1076 | +0.081% |
| December 3, 2020 | 1.1067 | +0.145% |
| December 2, 2020 | 1.1051 | -0.763% |
| December 1, 2020 | 1.1136 | +0.054% |
| November 30, 2020 | 1.1130 | -0.447% |
| November 27, 2020 | 1.1180 | -0.357% |
| November 26, 2020 | 1.1220 | +0.000% |
| November 25, 2020 | 1.1220 | -0.125% |
| November 24, 2020 | 1.1234 | -0.142% |
| November 23, 2020 | 1.1250 | +0.563% |
| November 20, 2020 | 1.1187 | -0.009% |
| November 19, 2020 | 1.1188 | -0.009% |
| November 18, 2020 | 1.1189 | +0.233% |
| November 17, 2020 | 1.1163 | +0.260% |
| November 16, 2020 | 1.1134 | -0.143% |
| November 13, 2020 | 1.1150 | +0.090% |
| November 12, 2020 | 1.1140 | -0.925% |
| November 11, 2020 | 1.1244 | +0.276% |
| November 10, 2020 | 1.1213 | +1.164% |
| November 9, 2020 | 1.1084 | +0.235% |
| November 6, 2020 | 1.1058 | +0.018% |
| November 5, 2020 | 1.1056 | -0.549% |
| November 4, 2020 | 1.1117 | +0.099% |
| November 3, 2020 | 1.1106 | +0.009% |
| November 2, 2020 | 1.1105 | +0.180% |
| October 30, 2020 | 1.1085 | +0.244% |
| October 29, 2020 | 1.1058 | +0.254% |
| October 28, 2020 | 1.1030 | +0.064% |
| October 27, 2020 | 1.1023 | +0.036% |
| October 26, 2020 | 1.1019 | -0.082% |
| October 23, 2020 | 1.1028 | -0.451% |
| October 22, 2020 | 1.1078 | +0.535% |
| October 21, 2020 | 1.1019 | +0.639% |
| October 20, 2020 | 1.0949 | -0.815% |
| October 19, 2020 | 1.1039 | +0.364% |
| October 16, 2020 | 1.0999 | -0.416% |
| October 15, 2020 | 1.1045 | -0.163% |
| October 14, 2020 | 1.1063 | +0.217% |
| October 13, 2020 | 1.1039 | +0.009% |
| October 12, 2020 | 1.1038 | +0.629% |
| October 9, 2020 | 1.0969 | -0.146% |
| October 8, 2020 | 1.0985 | +0.421% |
| October 7, 2020 | 1.0939 | -0.392% |
| October 6, 2020 | 1.0982 | -0.272% |
| October 5, 2020 | 1.1012 | -0.154% |
| October 2, 2020 | 1.1029 | +0.054% |
| October 1, 2020 | 1.1023 | +0.566% |
| September 30, 2020 | 1.0961 | -0.291% |
| September 29, 2020 | 1.0993 | -0.507% |
| September 28, 2020 | 1.1049 | +0.923% |
| September 25, 2020 | 1.0948 | -0.128% |
| September 24, 2020 | 1.0962 | +0.726% |
| September 23, 2020 | 1.0883 | -0.156% |
| September 22, 2020 | 1.0900 | -0.147% |
| September 21, 2020 | 1.0916 | -0.320% |
| September 18, 2020 | 1.0951 | +0.238% |
| September 17, 2020 | 1.0925 | -0.119% |
| September 16, 2020 | 1.0938 | +0.737% |
| September 15, 2020 | 1.0858 | +0.101% |
| September 14, 2020 | 1.0847 | +0.231% |
| September 11, 2020 | 1.0822 | -0.879% |
| September 10, 2020 | 1.0918 | -0.410% |
| September 9, 2020 | 1.0963 | -0.832% |
| September 8, 2020 | 1.1055 | -0.692% |
| September 7, 2020 | 1.1132 | -0.563% |
| September 4, 2020 | 1.1195 | -0.214% |
| September 3, 2020 | 1.1219 | -0.329% |
| September 2, 2020 | 1.1256 | +0.151% |
| September 1, 2020 | 1.1239 | +0.708% |
| August 31, 2020 | 1.1160 | -0.152% |
| August 28, 2020 | 1.1177 | +0.036% |
| August 27, 2020 | 1.1173 | +0.206% |
| August 26, 2020 | 1.1150 | +0.288% |
| August 25, 2020 | 1.1118 | +0.252% |
| August 24, 2020 | 1.1090 | -0.458% |
| August 21, 2020 | 1.1141 | +0.460% |
| August 20, 2020 | 1.1090 | +0.190% |
| August 19, 2020 | 1.1069 | +0.036% |
| August 18, 2020 | 1.1065 | +0.281% |
| August 17, 2020 | 1.1034 | -0.505% |
| August 14, 2020 | 1.1090 | +0.226% |
| August 13, 2020 | 1.1065 | +0.109% |
| August 12, 2020 | 1.1053 | -0.701% |
| August 11, 2020 | 1.1131 | +0.352% |
| August 10, 2020 | 1.1092 | +0.244% |
| August 7, 2020 | 1.1065 | -0.378% |
| August 6, 2020 | 1.1107 | +0.262% |
| August 5, 2020 | 1.1078 | +0.072% |
| August 4, 2020 | 1.1070 | -0.360% |
| August 3, 2020 | 1.1110 | +0.045% |
| July 31, 2020 | 1.1105 | +0.244% |
| July 30, 2020 | 1.1078 | +0.127% |
| July 29, 2020 | 1.1064 | +0.646% |
| July 28, 2020 | 1.0993 | +0.411% |
| July 27, 2020 | 1.0948 | -0.391% |
| July 24, 2020 | 1.0991 | +0.228% |
| July 23, 2020 | 1.0966 | -0.073% |
| July 22, 2020 | 1.0974 | -1.171% |
| July 21, 2020 | 1.1104 | +0.571% |
| July 20, 2020 | 1.1041 | +0.556% |
| July 17, 2020 | 1.0980 | -0.218% |
| July 16, 2020 | 1.1004 | -0.371% |
| July 15, 2020 | 1.1045 | +0.263% |
| July 14, 2020 | 1.1016 | -0.926% |
| July 13, 2020 | 1.1119 | -0.403% |
| July 10, 2020 | 1.1164 | +0.090% |
| July 9, 2020 | 1.1154 | +0.297% |
| July 8, 2020 | 1.1121 | +0.252% |
| July 7, 2020 | 1.1093 | +0.398% |
| July 6, 2020 | 1.1049 | -0.424% |
| July 3, 2020 | 1.1096 | +0.117% |
| July 2, 2020 | 1.1083 | +0.226% |
| July 1, 2020 | 1.1058 | +0.894% |
| June 30, 2020 | 1.0960 | +0.330% |
| June 29, 2020 | 1.0924 | -1.060% |
| June 26, 2020 | 1.1041 | -0.487% |
| June 25, 2020 | 1.1095 | +0.235% |
| June 24, 2020 | 1.1069 | +0.317% |
| June 23, 2020 | 1.1034 | -0.334% |
| June 22, 2020 | 1.1071 | +0.199% |
| June 19, 2020 | 1.1049 | -0.531% |
| June 18, 2020 | 1.1108 | -0.644% |
| June 17, 2020 | 1.1180 | -0.080% |
| June 16, 2020 | 1.1189 | +0.305% |
| June 15, 2020 | 1.1155 | +0.009% |
| June 12, 2020 | 1.1154 | +0.009% |
| June 11, 2020 | 1.1153 | -0.783% |
| June 10, 2020 | 1.1241 | +0.178% |
| June 9, 2020 | 1.1221 | +0.062% |
| June 8, 2020 | 1.1214 | +0.304% |
| June 5, 2020 | 1.1180 | +0.269% |
| June 4, 2020 | 1.1150 | -0.695% |
| June 3, 2020 | 1.1228 | +0.027% |
| June 2, 2020 | 1.1225 | +0.655% |
| June 1, 2020 | 1.1152 | +0.468% |
| May 29, 2020 | 1.1100 | -0.404% |
| May 28, 2020 | 1.1145 | -0.143% |
| May 27, 2020 | 1.1161 | -0.800% |
| May 26, 2020 | 1.1251 | +0.716% |
| May 25, 2020 | 1.1171 | +0.054% |
| May 22, 2020 | 1.1165 | +0.423% |
| May 21, 2020 | 1.1118 | -0.652% |
| May 20, 2020 | 1.1191 | +0.197% |
| May 19, 2020 | 1.1169 | -0.428% |
| May 18, 2020 | 1.1217 | -0.461% |
| May 15, 2020 | 1.1269 | -0.274% |
| May 14, 2020 | 1.1300 | -0.282% |
| May 13, 2020 | 1.1332 | -0.535% |
| May 12, 2020 | 1.1393 | +0.114% |
| May 11, 2020 | 1.1380 | -0.385% |
| May 8, 2020 | 1.1424 | -0.061% |
| May 7, 2020 | 1.1431 | -0.262% |
| May 6, 2020 | 1.1461 | -0.218% |
| May 5, 2020 | 1.1486 | +0.958% |
| May 4, 2020 | 1.1377 | -1.130% |
| April 30, 2020 | 1.1507 | +0.542% |
| April 29, 2020 | 1.1445 | -0.340% |
| April 28, 2020 | 1.1484 | +0.209% |
| April 27, 2020 | 1.1460 | +0.271% |
| April 24, 2020 | 1.1429 | -0.340% |
| April 23, 2020 | 1.1468 | +0.826% |
| April 22, 2020 | 1.1374 | +0.229% |
| April 21, 2020 | 1.1348 | -0.882% |
| April 20, 2020 | 1.1449 | -0.418% |
| April 17, 2020 | 1.1497 | +0.209% |
| April 16, 2020 | 1.1473 | +0.253% |
| April 15, 2020 | 1.1444 | -0.148% |
| April 14, 2020 | 1.1461 | +0.359% |
| April 9, 2020 | 1.1420 | +0.440% |
| April 8, 2020 | 1.1370 | +0.159% |
| April 7, 2020 | 1.1352 | -0.334% |
| April 6, 2020 | 1.1390 | +0.061% |
| April 3, 2020 | 1.1383 | -0.132% |
| April 2, 2020 | 1.1398 | +0.823% |
| April 1, 2020 | 1.1305 | +0.213% |
| March 31, 2020 | 1.1281 | +0.284% |
| March 30, 2020 | 1.1249 | +0.951% |
| March 27, 2020 | 1.1143 | +1.790% |
| March 26, 2020 | 1.0947 | +0.165% |
| March 25, 2020 | 1.0929 | +0.654% |
| March 24, 2020 | 1.0858 | +0.948% |
| March 23, 2020 | 1.0756 | -2.094% |
| March 20, 2020 | 1.0986 | +2.157% |
| March 19, 2020 | 1.0754 | -0.857% |
| March 18, 2020 | 1.0847 | -1.480% |
| March 17, 2020 | 1.1010 | +0.100% |
| March 16, 2020 | 1.0999 | -2.031% |
| March 13, 2020 | 1.1227 | -0.505% |
| March 12, 2020 | 1.1284 | -1.052% |
| March 11, 2020 | 1.1404 | -0.350% |
| March 10, 2020 | 1.1444 | +0.000% |
| March 9, 2020 | 1.1444 | -0.244% |
| March 6, 2020 | 1.1472 | -0.572% |
| March 5, 2020 | 1.1538 | +0.208% |
| March 4, 2020 | 1.1514 | +0.183% |
| March 3, 2020 | 1.1493 | +0.122% |
| March 2, 2020 | 1.1479 | -2.065% |
| February 28, 2020 | 1.1721 | -0.374% |
| February 27, 2020 | 1.1765 | -1.001% |
| February 26, 2020 | 1.1884 | -0.611% |
| February 25, 2020 | 1.1957 | +0.243% |
| February 24, 2020 | 1.1928 | -0.392% |
| February 21, 2020 | 1.1975 | +0.402% |
| February 20, 2020 | 1.1927 | -0.831% |
| February 19, 2020 | 1.2027 | -0.191% |
| February 18, 2020 | 1.2050 | +0.300% |
| February 17, 2020 | 1.2014 | -0.033% |
| February 14, 2020 | 1.2018 | +0.200% |
| February 13, 2020 | 1.1994 | +0.815% |
| February 12, 2020 | 1.1897 | +0.320% |
| February 11, 2020 | 1.1859 | +0.364% |
| February 10, 2020 | 1.1816 | +0.102% |
| February 7, 2020 | 1.1804 | +0.136% |
| February 6, 2020 | 1.1788 | -0.456% |
| February 5, 2020 | 1.1842 | +0.518% |
| February 4, 2020 | 1.1781 | -0.127% |
| February 3, 2020 | 1.1796 | -0.707% |
| January 31, 2020 | 1.1880 | +0.008% |
| January 30, 2020 | 1.1879 | +0.474% |
| January 29, 2020 | 1.1823 | +0.025% |
| January 28, 2020 | 1.1820 | -0.287% |
| January 27, 2020 | 1.1854 | -0.059% |
| January 24, 2020 | 1.1861 | +0.220% |
| January 23, 2020 | 1.1835 | -0.059% |
| January 22, 2020 | 1.1842 | +0.689% |
| January 21, 2020 | 1.1761 | +0.290% |
| January 20, 2020 | 1.1727 | -0.196% |
| January 17, 2020 | 1.1750 | +0.427% |
| January 16, 2020 | 1.1700 | +0.248% |
| January 15, 2020 | 1.1671 | -0.077% |
| January 14, 2020 | 1.1680 | +0.172% |
| January 13, 2020 | 1.1660 | -1.111% |
| January 10, 2020 | 1.1791 | +0.563% |
| January 9, 2020 | 1.1725 | -0.492% |
| January 8, 2020 | 1.1783 | +0.375% |
| January 7, 2020 | 1.1739 | +0.034% |
| January 6, 2020 | 1.1735 | -0.119% |
| January 3, 2020 | 1.1749 | -0.339% |
| January 2, 2020 | 1.1789 | +0.298% |
| December 31, 2019 | 1.1754 | — |
The GBP/EUR exchange rate averaged 1.1250 in 2020, trading between a low of 1.0754 and a high of 1.2050,a range of 12.1% over the year. The rate fell by 5.37% over the full year, from 1.1754 at the opening of 2020 to 1.1123 at year-end.
Q1 (2020): January through March averaged 1.1616, a -1.17% move from the 2020 opening rate of 1.1754.
Q2 (2020): April through June averaged 1.1265, down 3.02% from Q1.
Q3 (2020): July through September averaged 1.1049, a -1.91% change from Q2.
Q4 (2020): October through December averaged 1.1071, closing the year at 1.1123, a 5.37% decline for GBP against EUR from the 2020 open.
Annualized volatility for GBP/EUR in 2020 was 9.1%, calculated as the annualized standard deviation of daily log returns across 258 trading days. For reference, major currency pairs average 5–10% annualized volatility in calm years and 12–20% during significant policy or market disruptions. Volatility above 10% generally indicates conditions where hedging currency exposure was material for businesses and travelers with significant GBP/EUR exposure.
| Month | Avg Rate | High | Low | vs Prior Month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1.1775 | 1.1880 | 1.1660 | — |
| February | 1.1892 | 1.2050 | 1.1721 | +0.99% |
| March | 1.1184 | 1.1538 | 1.0754 | -5.95% |
| April | 1.1423 | 1.1507 | 1.1305 | +2.13% |
| May | 1.1277 | 1.1486 | 1.1100 | -1.28% |
| June | 1.1127 | 1.1241 | 1.0924 | -1.33% |
| July | 1.1054 | 1.1164 | 1.0948 | -0.65% |
| August | 1.1101 | 1.1177 | 1.1034 | +0.43% |
| September | 1.0997 | 1.1256 | 1.0822 | -0.94% |
| October | 1.1021 | 1.1085 | 1.0939 | +0.22% |
| November | 1.1160 | 1.1250 | 1.1056 | +1.27% |
| December | 1.1035 | 1.1136 | 1.0835 | -1.12% |
What was the GBP to EUR exchange rate in 2020?
The GBP/EUR rate averaged 1.1250 in 2020, ranging from a low of 1.0754 to a high of 1.2050.
What was the highest GBP/EUR rate in 2020?
The highest GBP to EUR rate recorded in 2020 was 1.2050. The lowest was 1.0754.
How much did the GBP/EUR rate change in 2020?
The GBP/EUR rate fell by 5.37% in 2020, from 1.1754 to 1.1123.
What was the GBP/EUR annual trading range in 2020?
The GBP/EUR pair traded in a range of 1.0754 to 1.2050 in 2020,a spread of 12.1% between the year's low and high.
Was 2020 a good year to exchange GBP to EUR?
The GBP/EUR rate fell 5.37% over 2020, closing at 1.1123. For those converting GBP to EUR, the year-end rate was less favorable than the start of year, meaning converting earlier in 2020 would have been more advantageous. Historical data like this can provide useful context when planning future currency exchanges.
Where can I find GBP/EUR rates for other years?
LiveRates.io provides complete daily historical rates for GBP/EUR going back to 2000. Use the year navigation above to view adjacent years, or visit the main GBP to EUR page for current rates, a 30-day chart, and links to all available historical years.