The comparison table above helps you see the total cost of your currency transaction by showing the exchange rates offered by different providers. It also makes it easy to spot potential savings from market-leading FX services compared to bank rates.
To see a full list of available providers, simply enter your details and click ‘Get Rates’.
Save Money - Compare Exchange Rate Margins & Fees
Sending money to New Zealand can be an expensive business, more so if you aren’t even aware of all the hidden fees. Money transfer companies and banks profit by charging you fees and a normally hidden margin on the exchange rate.
Using your Bank to make international wire transfers to India can be especially expensive – often 5% to 10% worse than using a foreign exchange specialist to send to New Zealand bank accounts or pay a New Zealand dollar invoice.
GBP to NZD Market Data
British pound (GBP) to New Zealand dollar (NZD) market data - latest interbank exchange rate, trend, chart & historic rates.
Is the GBP to NZD Exchange Rate Likely to Improve?
Predicting exchange rate movements is always challenging, as they’re influenced by a wide range of economic and geopolitical factors. One useful way to assess the current value of the British pound against the New Zealand dollar is to review how the GBP/NZD rate has changed over time.
The table below shows the percentage change in the GBP to NZD exchange rate across various timeframes—from the past 2 weeks to the last 20 years:
Date
GBP/NZD
Change
Period
23 May 2025
2.2624
0.7% ▼
2 Week
08 Mar 2025
2.2618
0.7% ▼
3 Month
06 Jun 2024
2.0645
8.8% ▲
1 Year
07 Jun 2020
1.9468
15.4% ▲
5 Year
09 Jun 2015
2.1542
4.3% ▲
10 Year
11 Jun 2005
2.5661
12.4% ▼
20 Year
GBP/NZD historic rates & change to 06-Jun-2025
GBP/NZD trading @ 2.2469, just below 3-month avg. Trump's new 10% tariffs adding volatility to both currencies. Analysts warn UK exports may face pressure while NZD benefits from current risk-on sentiment - watch for BoE decisions & commodity price impacts
To help you understand the real-world value of the current exchange rate, the table below shows how much British pound are worth in New Zealand dollar across a range of amounts.
This gives a quick view of what you’d get when converting different GBP amounts at today’s rate * :
What is the
best Send Money conversion rate for GBP to NZD?
The best GBP to NZD exchange rate is 2.2389 from Wise. This is -0.45% compared to the mid-market rate 2.2490.
As exchange rates can vary
significantly between banks and also between currency exchange providers,
it's therefore important to carefully compare
British pound (GBP) to New Zealand dollar (NZD) rates from different sources before making a conversion.
The above
Sterling to Kiwi comparison table
makes it easy to compare the Total Fees (both variable and fixed) you are being charged by
banks and other foreign exchange providers against the latest GBP-NZD mid-rate and the possible savings of using various providers.
How do GBP-NZD rates compare between providers?
Looking at the
full comparison table
the best GBP to NZD exchange rate is 2.2389 from Wise, -0.45% from the mid-market rate 2.2490. The next best rate is 2.2378 from OFX, -0.5% from the mid-rate. Then XE with 2.2355 is -0.6% from the mid-rate.
The Western Union rate is 2.2265 which is -1% from the mid-rate.
Among the banks the Lloyds Bank rate is 2.1303 at -5.3% the Royal Bank of Scotland rate is 2.1438 at -4.7% and the Barclays Bank rate is 2.1703 at -3.5% compared to the mid-rate 2.2490.
It's important to note that exchange rates also fluctuate frequently due to market conditions. Additionally,
banks and foreign exchange providers often apply a margin to the exchange rate, resulting in a less favorable rate for customers compared to the mid-market rate.
For more competitive rates, you might consider using a specialized currency exchange service
or platforms that offer rates closer to the mid-market rate.
View a full list of exchange rates by selecting your Base (from) currency: