1 LKR = 0.0022518 GBP
Updated Oct 26, 2026, 3:53 AM UTC
since 2003
The British Pound to Sri Lankan Rupee exchange rate is 444.091 (Oct 26, 2026, 3:53 AM UTC): 1 GBP buys 444.091 LKR, and 1 LKR buys 0.0022518 GBP. That is 0.01% below the previous close. Over the last 52 weeks it has traded between 393.554 LKR (November 5, 2025) and 459.385 LKR (May 22, 2026). It is 11.2% higher than a year ago. Over the last ten years it has risen 152%. The highest daily close since 2003 was 459.385 LKR on May 22, 2026.
Uses the live mid-market rate. Physical metal, cards and money transfers usually cost more.
| GBP | LKR |
|---|---|
| 1 | 444.091 |
| 5 | 2,220.45 |
| 10 | 4,440.91 |
| 25 | 11,102.26 |
| 50 | 22,204.53 |
| 100 | 44,409.06 |
| 250 | 111,022.65 |
| 500 | 222,045.29 |
| 1,000 | 444,090.58 |
| 5,000 | 2,220,452.91 |
| 10,000 | 4,440,905.82 |
| LKR | GBP |
|---|---|
| 100 | 0.22518 |
| 500 | 1.1259 |
| 1,000 | 2.2518 |
| 2,500 | 5.6295 |
| 5,000 | 11.2590 |
| 10,000 | 22.5179 |
| 25,000 | 56.2948 |
| 50,000 | 112.590 |
| 100,000 | 225.179 |
| 500,000 | 1,125.90 |
| 1,000,000 | 2,251.79 |
| Year | Open | High | Low | Close | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 412.566 | 459.385 | 408.196 | 444.091 | +7.4% |
| 2025 | 358.809 | 414.525 | 354.192 | 413.516 | +14.2% |
| 2024 | 406.693 | 407.869 | 359.914 | 362.046 | −11.7% |
| 2023 | 439.047 | 451.475 | 355.799 | 409.936 | −5.9% |
| 2022 | 269.693 | 455.008 | 259.782 | 435.572 | +61.7% |
| 2021 | 249.985 | 278.429 | 249.985 | 269.361 | +8.0% |
| 2020 | 236.416 | 254.444 | 211.964 | 249.307 | +5.7% |
| 2019 | 230.999 | 239.390 | 212.949 | 235.808 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 203.762 | 234.125 | 202.549 | 234.125 | +15.1% |
| 2017 | 180.661 | 204.236 | 176.980 | 203.490 | +13.3% |
| 2016 | 208.835 | 212.942 | 174.918 | 179.651 | −14.1% |
| 2015 | 202.245 | 216.504 | 189.205 | 209.093 | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 215.583 | 223.387 | 203.524 | 204.318 | −5.5% |
| 2013 | 207.713 | 216.171 | 188.173 | 216.171 | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 176.445 | 214.469 | 172.517 | 205.201 | +16.5% |
| 2011 | 167.806 | 183.045 | 164.155 | 176.201 | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 184.625 | 186.536 | 159.296 | 172.118 | −5.2% |
| 2009 | 161.645 | 194.682 | 150.181 | 181.547 | +12.0% |
| 2008 | 210.680 | 219.224 | 156.031 | 162.037 | −24.9% |
| 2007 | 203.807 | 229.250 | 201.288 | 215.710 | +6.6% |
| 2006 | 175.848 | 210.867 | 175.848 | 202.267 | +15.2% |
| 2005 | 197.376 | 197.376 | 173.625 | 175.604 | −12.9% |
| 2004 | 173.220 | 205.026 | 172.703 | 201.596 | +16.4% |
| 2003 | 165.142 | 173.195 | 165.035 | 173.195 | — |
From daily closes (UTC). The current year runs to the latest close.
| Month | Average | High | Low | Close | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | 428.374 | 444.134 | 423.176 | 444.091 | +4.0% |
| Sep 2026 | 429.161 | 433.216 | 422.189 | 427.059 | −1.5% |
| Aug 2026 | 437.331 | 439.750 | 433.455 | 433.654 | −1.0% |
| Jul 2026 | 436.097 | 439.393 | 431.487 | 438.072 | +1.6% |
| Jun 2026 | 436.693 | 449.791 | 428.163 | 431.148 | −1.3% |
| May 2026 | 437.135 | 459.385 | 428.519 | 436.835 | +2.1% |
| Apr 2026 | 422.112 | 427.798 | 412.315 | 427.700 | +3.2% |
| Mar 2026 | 411.904 | 416.120 | 408.196 | 414.550 | +0.5% |
| Feb 2026 | 416.213 | 422.248 | 411.924 | 412.292 | −2.2% |
| Jan 2026 | 414.364 | 423.581 | 410.505 | 421.640 | +2.0% |
| Dec 2025 | 409.493 | 414.525 | 403.284 | 413.516 | +2.6% |
| Nov 2025 | 398.097 | 403.637 | 393.554 | 403.004 | +2.0% |
The British Pound to Sri Lankan Rupee exchange rate is 444.091 (Oct 26, 2026, 3:53 AM UTC): 1 GBP buys 444.091 LKR, and 1 LKR buys 0.0022518 GBP. That is 0.01% below the previous close.
100 GBP is 44,409.06 LKR at the live rate (Oct 26, 2026, 3:53 AM UTC), and 100 LKR is 0.22518 GBP.
The highest daily close in our data since 2003 is 459.385 LKR, on May 22, 2026. The lowest is 150.181 LKR, on January 23, 2009.
GBP/LKR is a cross rate: the GBP price in US dollars divided by the LKR price in US dollars. Both legs update continuously from interbank, exchange and central-bank sources, so GBP/LKR moves when either market moves.
Yes. Call /latest with base=LKR and currencies=GBP for the live rate, /convert to convert an amount, and /timeframe for daily history since 2003. A free API key is enough to start.
curl "https://metalapi.com/api/v1/latest?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY&base=LKR¤cies=GBP"{
"success": true,
"base": "LKR",
"rates": {
"GBP": 0.002251792854,
"LKRGBP": 444.0905824
}
}rates.GBP is how much GBP one LKR buys; rates.LKRGBP is the price of one GBP in LKR.