Understanding the Table:
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 transaction type, details and click ‘GET RATES’.
British pound (GBP) to Samoan tala (WST) market data - latest interbank exchange rate, trend, chart & historic rates.
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 Samoan tala is to review how the GBP/WST rate has changed over time.
The table below shows the percentage change in the GBP to WST exchange rate across various timeframes—from the past 2 weeks to the last 20 years:
| Date | GBP/WST | Change | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
07 Jul 2023 | 3.4991 | 0.1% ▲ | 2 Week |
22 Apr 2023 | 3.3892 | 3.4% ▲ | 3 Month |
21 Jul 2022 | 3.2645 | 7.3% ▲ | 1 Year |
22 Jul 2018 | 3.4086 | 2.8% ▲ | 5 Year |
23 Jul 2013 | 3.5924 | 2.5% ▼ | 10 Year |
26 Jul 2003 | 4.8831 | 28.2% ▼ | 20 Year |
To help you understand the real-world value of the current exchange rate, the table below shows how much British pound are worth in Samoan tala across a range of amounts.
This gives a quick view of what you’d get when converting different GBP amounts at today’s rate * :
| GBP | WST |
|---|---|
| £ 263.30 | WS$ 1,000 |
| £ 1,317 | WS$ 5,000 |
| £ 5,266 | WS$ 20,000 |
| £ 26,330 | WS$ 100,000 |
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*Converted at the current GBP-WST interbank exchange rate. Calculate actual payout amounts for Send Money and Travel Money exchange rates.
The best GBP to WST exchange rate is 3.7811 from Wise. This is -0.45% compared to the mid-market rate 3.7982.
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 Samoan tala (WST) rates from different sources before making a conversion.
The above Sterling to Tala 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-WST mid-rate and the possible savings of using various providers.
Looking at the full comparison table the best GBP to WST exchange rate is 3.7811 from Wise, -0.45% from the mid-market rate 3.7982. The next best rate is 3.7678 from Currencies Direct, -0.8% from the mid-rate. Then Western Union with 3.7412 is -1.5% from the mid-rate.
Among the banks the Lloyds Bank rate is 3.1873 at -16.1% the Royal Bank of Scotland rate is 3.2101 at -15.5% and the Barclays Bank rate is 3.6653 at -3.5% compared to the mid-rate 3.7982.
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.
The GBP to WST exchange rate has shown recent volatility, influenced by various factors affecting the British pound (GBP).
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