Pound Sterling to Saudi Arabian Riyal — exchange rate

You will find a currency converter from the GBP to the SAR on this page. It is possible to convert any amount from Pound Sterling to Saudi Arabian Riyal (£ to SAR) using Myfin currency converter at the live rates of 11:06 AM 05-18-2026.

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1 GBP = 5.0262951 SAR

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GBPPound Sterling

Country of Circulation: United Kingdom, Guernsey, Isle of Man, Jersey

Currency Code, Symbol: GBP, £

Denominations of coins in circulation: 1p, 2p, 5p, 10p, 20p, 50p, £1, £2

Denominations of banknotes in circulation: £1, £5, £10, £20, £50, £100

History: The British pound or pound sterling (symbol: £, code: GBP, number: 826) is the national currency of the United Kingdom of Great Britain. It is an official currency of Gibraltar, the Falkland Islands, Saint Helena. The GBP abbreviation is used to identify £ in the international financial arena.Change is called pence, also known as British pennies. One GBP has 100 pennies. It is one of the oldest world currencies. The currency was issued in 1694, replacing the East African rupee. In spite of mass euro introduction on the European territory, Great Britain refused to get rid of its local currency. Pound sterling has remained the main reserve currency for many governments for a long time.Read More

SARSaudi Arabian Riyal

Country of Circulation: Saudi Arabia

Currency Code, Symbol: SAR, SAR

Denominations of coins in circulation: 1, 5, 10, 25, 50 halalas, 1 riyal, 2 riyals

Denominations of banknotes in circulation: 1, 5, 10, 50, 100, 500 riyals

History: The Saudi riyal (SR) is a currency circulating only within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It is not accepted outside the state. On the international exchange market, it is known as SAR.Halalah is used as change for the Saudi riyal. One SAR equals 100 halalas. The currency has been issued since 1928 after eliminating the Gulf rupee. Officially, there are smaller denomination coins – halalas. However, in cash payment, they are not used anymore. All prices are rounded to riyals.Read More

Historical data of the 1 Pound Sterling to the Saudi Arabian Riyal exchange rate

In the table you can find 1 Pound to Saudi Arabian Riyal exchange rate for the last week.

DateGBPSARChange
Monday 05-18-2026 1 GBP 5.0262951 SAR 0.0178817369
Sunday 05-17-2026 1 GBP 5.04417684 SAR 0.0055331367
Saturday 05-16-2026 1 GBP 5.04970997 SAR 0.0066525282
Friday 05-15-2026 1 GBP 5.04305744 SAR 0.0216255761
Thursday 05-14-2026 1 GBP 5.02143187 SAR 0.062368058
Wednesday 05-13-2026 1 GBP 5.08379993 SAR 0.0010239866
Tuesday 05-12-2026 1 GBP 5.08277594 SAR -

1 GBP to SAR chart

Contains historical rates for 1 Pound against Saudi Arabian Riyal for all the time.

1 Pound Sterling to Saudi Arabian Riyal stats

Last 30 DaysLast 5 Years
High5.066484785.27019812
Low5.066484785.27019812
Average5.066484785.27019812

FAQ

  • GBP/SAR – Pound Sterling to Saudi Arabian Riyal conversion

    Our GBP/SAR currency converter allows instant conversion by live rates. Current value of 1 GBP equals 5.0262951 SAR.
  • Pound Sterling to Saudi Arabian Riyal conversion

    We use quotation information as of 05-18-2026 11:06 AM ET to calculate the conversion rate of two currencies. Specified values are considered average but can match the rates of specific financial organizations. To get a result, you only need to:
    • indicate an amount of money to convert in the window with Pound Sterlings;
    • wait for automatic GBP to SAR conversion.
    With the help of this tool, you can convert any amount of Pound Sterlings into Saudi Arabian Riyals in a few seconds.
  • How has the dynamic of GBP to SAR rate changed in the last week

    Here you can also find a chart with the Pound Sterling rate fluctuations since 2015. In the last week, the pound to dollar conversion rate has changed by -0.0565 SAR or -1.1237%.
  • The dynamic of GBP to SAR rate over the last month

    The monthly data of GBP to SAR conversion rate dynamic helps to understand market trends better. GBP has moved by -0.7996% or -0.0402 SAR.