Pound Sterling to Sri Lanka Rupee Exchange Rate

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Pound sterling

The British pound sterling is the official currency of the United Kingdom and the fourth most traded currency in the world. Unlike the majority of EU countries, the UK didn’t adopt the euro in 1999 and the pound continues to be an important currency benchmark for many nations.

-Currency:
+Pound sterling
-Currency symbol:
+£
-Subunit:
+penny
 Subunit symbol:
-Banknotes:
+£5, £10, £20, £50
-Coins:
+p, 2p, 5p, 10p, 20p, 50p, £1, £2

Sri Lanka rupee

The Sri Lankan rupee is the official currency of Sri Lanka (formerly Ceylon), an island nation in the Indian Ocean. Sri Lanka is the second richest nation in Asia in terms of GDP per capita, and Ceylon tea is its biggest export.

-Currency:
+Sri Lanka rupee
-Currency symbol:
+රු, Rs,ரூ
-Subunit:
+cent
 Subunit symbol:
-Banknotes:
+රු.10, රු.20, රු.50, රු.100, රු.200, රු.500, රු.1,000, රු.2,000, රු.5,000
-Coins:
+c, 50c, රු.1, රු.2, රු.5, රු.10

Pound sterling to the Sri Lanka rupee for the last 10 years

	Mar 2010	Mar 2011	Mar 2012	Mar 2013	Mar 2014	Mar 2015	Mar 2016	Mar 2017	Mar 2018	Mar 2019
1 GBP =	173.9765 Inverse: 0.0057	177.2796 Inverse: 0.0056	205.8828 Inverse: 0.0049	192.6418 Inverse: 0.0052	217.5270 Inverse: 0.0046	196.8886 Inverse: 0.0051	212.4594 Inverse: 0.0047	189.1996 Inverse: 0.0053	218.2744 Inverse: 0.0046	228.8640 Inverse: 0.0044

Pound sterling to the Sri Lanka rupee for the last 10 months

	May 2019	Jun 2019	Jul 2019	Aug 2019	Sep 2019	Oct 2019	Dec 2019	Jan 2020	Feb 2020	Mar 2020
1 GBP =	222.8231 Inverse: 0.0045	224.2688 Inverse: 0.0045	214.2874 Inverse: 0.0047	217.9970 Inverse: 0.0046	224.1872 Inverse: 0.0045	234.3804 Inverse: 0.0043	233.1548 Inverse: 0.0043	241.5921 Inverse: 0.0041	239.5714 Inverse: 0.0042	233.3139 Inverse: 0.0043

Pound sterling to the Sri Lanka rupee for the last 10 days

	Mar 20	Mar 21	Mar 22	Mar 23	Mar 24	Mar 25	Mar 26	Mar 27	Mar 28	Mar 29
1 GBP =	217.4837 Inverse: 0.0046	217.4837 Inverse: 0.0046	216.9392 Inverse: 0.0046	215.3111 Inverse: 0.0046	221.2073 Inverse: 0.0045	221.5307 Inverse: 0.0045	228.5232 Inverse: 0.0044	234.4995 Inverse: 0.0043	234.4995 Inverse: 0.0043	231.8875 Inverse: 0.0043

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Market rate for common transfer amounts GBP to LKR

Pound sterling (GBP)	Sri Lankan rupee (LKR)
£1	0
£100	0
£500	0
£1000	0
£1500	0
£2500	0
£5000	0

Exchange rates from GBP to other currencies

Omani Rial (OMR)

Qatari Riyal (QAR)

Yemeni Rial (YER)

Zambian Kwacha (ZMW)

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Pound Sterling to Sri Lanka Rupee Exchange Rate

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Pound sterling to the Sri Lanka rupee for the last 10 years

Pound sterling to the Sri Lanka rupee for the last 10 months

Pound sterling to the Sri Lanka rupee for the last 10 days

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Pound Sterling to Sri Lanka Rupee Exchange Rate

Historical rate chart of GBP and LKR

Pound sterling to the Sri Lanka rupee for the last 10 years

Pound sterling to the Sri Lanka rupee for the last 10 months

Pound sterling to the Sri Lanka rupee for the last 10 days

Send money from UK to Sri Lanka

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Market rate for common transfer amounts GBP to LKR

Exchange rates from GBP to other currencies

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