
Egyptian Pound to GBP – Current Rates, History and Conversions
The mid-market exchange rate for 1 EGP to GBP stands at approximately 0.0142 to 0.0151 GBP according to data from early 2026. This means that 100 Egyptian Pounds convert to roughly 1.42–1.51 GBP, while 1,000 EGP yields around 14.20–15.10 GBP depending on the provider. Rates fluctuate due to market conditions, so verifying live converters before any transaction remains important.
The Egyptian Pound (EGP) has shown notable volatility against the British Pound over the past year, reaching a high of 0.016233 GBP per EGP in November 2025 and a low of 0.013690 GBP in April 2026. Understanding these movements and their practical implications helps anyone exchanging or tracking the EGP to GBP pair make more informed decisions.
What is the current Egyptian Pound to GBP exchange rate?
0.0142–0.0151 GBP
Mid-market rate, early 2026
1.42–1.51 GBP
Varies by provider
14.20–15.10 GBP
Mid-market benchmark
61.42–70.50 EGP
Reverse conversion
Sources such as Wise, Xe, and Revolut publish real-time mid-market rates, which represent the interbank benchmark without margins or transfer fees.
Key Insights on EGP to GBP
- Mid-market rate for 1 EGP to GBP hovered around 0.01418–0.01509 GBP in April 2026, according to Wise and Investing.com data.
- Over the past week, the rate ranged from 0.015447 to 0.015581 GBP per EGP, averaging approximately 0.015507 GBP, as reported by Xe.
- The annual high reached 0.016233 GBP per EGP on 4 November 2025, while the low stood at 0.013690 GBP on 7 April 2026, based on ExchangeRates.org.uk records.
- Short-term volatility measured 0.41–0.44% over recent periods, per Xe’s historical analysis.
- The EGP has generally trended downward against the GBP through early 2026, driven by broader economic pressures affecting the Egyptian currency.
- Mid-market rates differ from retail provider rates; banks and transfer services typically add a spread of 1–5%.
- Interactive charts spanning 5–10 years are available through providers including Wise, Xe, and ExchangeRates.org.uk.
Popular EGP to GBP Conversions
| Amount (EGP) | Equivalent GBP (approx.) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 100 EGP | 1.42–1.51 GBP | Based on mid-market range of 0.0142–0.0151 GBP per EGP |
| 200 EGP | 2.84–3.02 GBP | Mid-market estimate |
| 500 EGP | 7.10–7.55 GBP | Consistent with Revolut data |
| 1,000 EGP | 14.20–15.10 GBP | Supported by Wise, Xe, and Revolut figures |
| 5,000 EGP | 71.00–75.50 GBP | Proportional mid-market estimate |
| 10,000 EGP | 142–151 GBP | Aligned with Revolut conversion data |
These figures reflect mid-market benchmarks. Actual amounts received may differ when using banks, bureaux de change, or online transfer services due to added fees and spreads.
How much is 100 Egyptian Pounds in GBP?
One hundred Egyptian Pounds convert to approximately 1.42 to 1.51 GBP under current mid-market conditions. This range accounts for minor variations between data sources, which may show different timestamps or rounding methods. As of mid-April 2026, rates of 0.0142 to 0.0143 GBP per EGP have been recorded, translating 100 EGP to roughly 1.42–1.43 GBP at that point.
Wise listed a rate of 0.0141798 GBP per EGP recently, while Investing.com reported 0.01424 GBP. Revolut showed 1,000 EGP equalling approximately 15.99 GBP, which implies a rate of around 0.01599 GBP per EGP. These differences highlight why comparing multiple sources before converting matters.
Converting 500, 1,000, and 10,000 Egyptian Pounds
Five hundred Egyptian Pounds yield roughly 7.10 to 7.55 GBP, based on the same mid-market methodology. At 1,000 EGP, the equivalent spans approximately 14.20 to 15.10 GBP, with Wise and Xe data converging near 14.24–15.09 GBP. For those exchanging larger amounts, 10,000 EGP converts to around 142 to 151 GBP.
The Central Bank of Egypt publishes official reference rates, though retail and online providers apply their own adjustments. The Central Bank of Egypt website provides authoritative guidance on monetary policy and exchange rate frameworks that underpin these market movements.
What is the Egyptian Pound to GBP history?
The EGP to GBP pair has experienced sustained pressure over recent years, with the Egyptian Pound losing value against the British Pound. Historical data from ExchangeRates.org.uk shows an annual average of approximately 0.015382 GBP per EGP over the past twelve months, illustrating the gradual depreciation the currency has faced.
Over the past year, the EGP to GBP rate reached an annual high of 0.016233 GBP per EGP on 4 November 2025 and a low of 0.013690 GBP per EGP on 7 April 2026. The 90-day average sat at approximately 0.015266 GBP, while the 30-day average was slightly higher at 0.015379 GBP.
Rate Statistics by Period
| Period | High (EGP/GBP) | Low (EGP/GBP) | Average (EGP/GBP) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 days | 0.015581 | 0.015447 | 0.015507 |
| 30 days | 0.015581 | 0.015232 | 0.015379 |
| 90 days | 0.015582 | 0.014778 | 0.015266 |
| 1 year | 0.016233 | 0.013690 | 0.015382 |
The Bank of England’s published monetary policy reports and financial stability assessments provide broader context for GBP movements globally. Comprehensive historical data spanning five to ten years is accessible through ExchangeRates.org.uk, Xe currency charts, and Wise’s real-time charts.
How many Egyptian Pounds in 1 GBP?
One British Pound buys approximately 61.42 to 70.50 Egyptian Pounds under current mid-market conditions. This reverse conversion confirms the relative strength of the GBP against the EGP. Revolut reports 1 GBP at approximately 61.42 EGP, while broader market data from ExchangeRates.org.uk and Revolut suggests the upper range can reach around 70.50 EGP depending on timing and provider.
Mid-market rates change throughout the trading day. The figures provided represent snapshots from recent data and should not substitute for a live converter when making financial decisions. Provider-specific rates will typically include a margin above the mid-market benchmark.
Reverse Conversion Reference
For practical reference, the reverse conversion table below summarises GBP to EGP equivalents across common amounts:
| Amount (GBP) | Equivalent EGP (approx.) |
|---|---|
| 1 GBP | 61.42–70.50 EGP |
| 5 GBP | 307–352 EGP |
| 10 GBP | 614–705 EGP |
| 50 GBP | 3,071–3,525 EGP |
| 100 GBP | 6,142–7,050 EGP |
These ranges reflect mid-market benchmarks sourced from Revolut and ExchangeRates.org.uk. Actual rates from transfer services will sit above these figures by a margin determined by each provider.
Egyptian Pound to GBP Historical Timeline
Tracking the EGP to GBP rate over time reveals a currency under sustained pressure from domestic and global economic forces. Below is a timeline of notable rate observations based on available historical data.
- November 2025 — Annual high recorded at 0.016233 GBP per EGP, representing the strongest EGP performance against the GBP within the past year.
- Early 2026 — Weekly data showed rates stabilising between 0.0157 and 0.0158 GBP per EGP, with modest gains of +0.07% over one week in early 2026.
- 7 April 2026 — Annual low reached 0.013690 GBP per EGP, marking the weakest point for the Egyptian Pound against the British Pound in the observed period.
- Mid-April 2026 — Rates recovered partially to around 0.0142–0.0143 GBP per EGP, based on ExchangeRates.org.uk daily snapshots for 15 and 16 April 2026.
- Recent weeks — Short-term volatility measured 0.41–0.44%, indicating relatively active but not extreme fluctuations across 7 to 90-day windows.
Longer historical records, dating back to 2010, are available through ExchangeRates.org.uk and Xe’s currency charts. These sources allow users to view multi-year trends and identify longer cycles affecting the EGP’s value.
Live Rates: What to Know
Understanding the distinction between mid-market rates and retail provider rates is essential for anyone exchanging currency. The mid-market rate, sometimes called the interbank rate, represents the true exchange rate between currencies without markups or fees.
Mid-market rates serve as the baseline benchmark. Transfer services, banks, and bureaux de change typically add a margin of 1–5% to this figure. A mid-market rate of 0.0150 GBP per EGP could therefore appear as approximately 0.0143–0.0147 GBP per EGP after a provider margin, depending on the service used.
Providers like Wise promote transparency by publishing mid-market rates and showing exact fees, while Revolut emphasises its large user base as an indicator of reliability. Xe and ExchangeRates.org.uk provide charts and historical tables that allow users to track rate movements and identify advantageous moments to exchange.
EGP to GBP Rate Analysis
The Egyptian Pound’s trajectory against the British Pound reflects broader macroeconomic trends affecting both currencies. Egypt has faced compounded economic pressures including inflation concerns and foreign currency shortages, which have placed downward pressure on the EGP. The Bank of England’s monetary policy stance and the relative strength of the UK economy have contributed to the GBP’s enduring premium against the EGP.
Short-term volatility of 0.41–0.44% reported across recent periods indicates that while the EGP has weakened overall, the rate experiences regular micro-movements. For context, the weekly high of 0.015581 GBP per EGP compared to a low of 0.015447 shows intraweek movement of approximately 0.09%.
Sources and Mid-Market References
The following sources contributed to the rate data and analysis presented in this article:
- Wise — Real-time mid-market EGP to GBP converter, with recent rates of 0.0141798 GBP per EGP and chart history spanning five years. Available at wise.com.
- Xe — Provides 12-month real-time and up to 10-year historical currency charts. Recent data showed weekly averages of 0.015507 GBP per EGP. Available at xe.com.
- Revolut — Lists 1,000 EGP at approximately 15.99 GBP, with reverse conversion of 1 GBP at around 61.42 EGP. Available at revolut.com.
- ExchangeRates.org.uk — Provides historical tables from 2010 onwards, with annual high of 0.016233 and low of 0.013690 GBP per EGP. Available at exchangerates.org.uk.
- Investing.com — Offers historical data tables and live charts, with recent snapshots of 0.01424 GBP per EGP. Available at investing.com.
- Central Bank of Egypt — Publishes official monetary policy and reference exchange rates. Available at cbe.org.eg.
Next Steps for Conversion
For those looking to convert EGP to GBP or track the exchange rate, several practical steps apply. First, use a live converter from a reputable provider to check the current mid-market rate before committing to any transaction. Providers such as Wise, Xe, or Revolut offer free real-time tools.
Second, compare total costs across multiple services, paying attention to both exchange rate margins and any fixed transfer fees. Third, monitor historical charts from ExchangeRates.org.uk or Investing.com to identify periods of favourable movement, particularly if the conversion is not urgent.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What affects the Egyptian Pound to GBP exchange rate?
Multiple economic factors influence this pair, including Egypt’s monetary policy, inflation trends, foreign currency reserves, and trade balances. UK economic conditions and Bank of England decisions also play a role.
Is the mid-market rate the best available?
The mid-market rate is the most favourable baseline, but retail providers always apply a margin. Comparing several providers before converting helps identify the closest rate to mid-market.
How often do EGP to GBP rates change?
Mid-market rates update continuously during trading hours. Short-term volatility of approximately 0.41–0.44% over recent periods shows regular micro-movements throughout each day.
Can I lock in a specific exchange rate?
Some providers offer forward contracts or rate locks for scheduled transfers, which can protect against adverse movements between booking and execution.
What is the best time to exchange EGP to GBP?
No single optimal moment applies universally. Monitoring historical charts and tracking weekly and monthly averages helps identify relatively favourable periods, though predicting precise turning points is not reliable.
Are the rates on this page the same as bank rates?
No. The figures referenced here reflect mid-market benchmarks from financial data providers. Bank rates will include a margin and typically be less favourable than the mid-market rate shown.
Where can I find a live EGP to GBP converter?
Live converters are available from Wise, Xe, Revolut, and ExchangeRates.org.uk. All include real-time or near-real-time rate updates and conversion calculators for specific amounts.