1 kg ALU = 2.3469 GBP
Updated Oct 26, 2026, 6:44 AM UTC
since 2014
The aluminium price in British pounds is 2,346.86 GBP per metric ton (Oct 26, 2026, 6:44 AM UTC). That is 0.03% above the previous close. Over the last 52 weeks it has traded between 2,042.77 GBP (November 18, 2025) and 3,122.46 GBP (May 27, 2026). It is 12.5% higher than a year ago. Over the last ten years it has risen 71%. The highest daily close since 2014 was 3,122.46 GBP on May 27, 2026.
Uses the live mid-market rate. Physical metal, cards and money transfers usually cost more.
| Unit | Price (GBP) |
|---|---|
| kg | 2.35 |
| lb | 1.06 |
| metric ton | 2,346.86 |
| short ton | 2,129.04 |
| Year | Open | High | Low | Close | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2,185.52 | 3,122.46 | 2,140.19 | 2,346.86 | +8.7% |
| 2025 | 2,011.92 | 2,203.38 | 1,695.24 | 2,158.30 | +7.2% |
| 2024 | 1,802.15 | 2,160.42 | 1,654.23 | 2,012.68 | +9.7% |
| 2023 | 1,941.51 | 2,168.91 | 1,626.63 | 1,834.24 | −8.5% |
| 2022 | 2,039.46 | 2,919.66 | 1,913.27 | 2,004.24 | −1.9% |
| 2021 | 1,483.55 | 2,330.33 | 1,412.14 | 2,042.08 | +40.1% |
| 2020 | 1,373.64 | 1,545.09 | 1,173.94 | 1,457.97 | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 1,845.31 | 1,856.30 | 1,328.02 | 1,381.77 | −24.2% |
| 2018 | 1,654.82 | 1,856.81 | 1,574.56 | 1,822.27 | +9.7% |
| 2017 | 1,459.63 | 1,704.22 | 1,458.34 | 1,660.46 | +14.0% |
| 2016 | 1,084.66 | 1,526.51 | 1,084.66 | 1,457.16 | +32.2% |
| 2015 | 1,404.49 | 1,532.11 | 1,014.49 | 1,101.90 | −21.7% |
| 2014 | 1,279.42 | 1,552.22 | 1,236.64 | 1,407.56 | — |
From daily closes (UTC). The current year runs to the latest close.
| Month | Average | High | Low | Close | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | 2,382.37 | 2,448.82 | 2,326.32 | 2,346.86 | −5.1% |
| Sep 2026 | 2,549.71 | 2,600.22 | 2,472.45 | 2,472.45 | −0.9% |
| Aug 2026 | 2,501.28 | 2,570.40 | 2,439.60 | 2,493.88 | +0.4% |
| Jul 2026 | 2,597.61 | 2,670.94 | 2,484.66 | 2,484.66 | −4.4% |
| Jun 2026 | 2,834.98 | 3,009.27 | 2,564.67 | 2,598.25 | −11.0% |
| May 2026 | 2,796.84 | 3,122.46 | 2,554.84 | 2,917.90 | +14.2% |
| Apr 2026 | 2,613.77 | 2,693.35 | 2,504.67 | 2,554.27 | −0.7% |
| Mar 2026 | 2,434.45 | 2,587.23 | 2,292.42 | 2,571.83 | +13.8% |
| Feb 2026 | 2,215.55 | 2,278.89 | 2,140.19 | 2,259.78 | +2.5% |
| Jan 2026 | 2,262.84 | 2,305.62 | 2,185.52 | 2,205.29 | +2.2% |
| Dec 2025 | 2,123.39 | 2,165.95 | 2,064.22 | 2,158.30 | +1.6% |
| Nov 2025 | 2,107.27 | 2,171.28 | 2,042.77 | 2,124.81 | −1.4% |
The aluminium price in British pounds is 2,346.86 GBP per metric ton (Oct 26, 2026, 6:44 AM UTC). That is 0.03% above the previous close.
The highest daily close in our data since 2014 is 3,122.46 GBP, on May 27, 2026. The lowest is 1,014.49 GBP, on November 2, 2015.
ALU/GBP is a cross rate: the ALU price in US dollars divided by the GBP price in US dollars. Both legs update continuously from interbank, exchange and central-bank sources, so ALU/GBP moves when either market moves.
Yes. Call /latest with base=GBP and currencies=ALU for the live rate, /convert to convert an amount, and /timeframe for daily history since 2014. A free API key is enough to start.
curl "https://metalapi.com/api/v1/latest?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY&base=GBP¤cies=ALU"{
"success": true,
"base": "GBP",
"rates": {
"ALU": 13.69946026,
"GBPALU": 0.07299557655
}
}rates.ALU is how much ALU one GBP buys; rates.GBPALU is the price of one ALU in GBP. Metals are quoted per troy ounce; add unit=gram for grams, kilograms or pounds.