GBP to BDT Converter.
1 GBP = 138 BDT as of 2026-05-19. The UK hosts over 700,000 people of Bangladeshi heritage, with dense diaspora clusters in Tower Hamlets, Whitechapel, Oldham and Birmingham. Remittances from Britain are a top-3 inflow source for Bangladesh, and the BDT has steadily weakened against sterling since the 2022 IMF programme, driving constant rate-checking by senders.
GBP → BDT Converter
| 🇬🇧 GBP | 🇧🇩 BDT |
|---|---|
| £1.00 | BDT 138.00 |
| £10.00 | BDT 1,380.00 |
| £100.00 | BDT 13,800.00 |
| £500.00 | BDT 69,000.00 |
| £1,000.00 | BDT 138,000.00 |
| £5,000.00 | BDT 690,000.00 |
| £10,000.00 | BDT 1,380,000.00 |
| £50,000.00 | BDT 6,900,000.00 |
| £100,000.00 | BDT 13,800,000.00 |
GBP trend over time.
GBP to BDT conversion table.
Common British Pound amounts converted to Bangladeshi Taka at today's rate of 1 GBP = 138 BDT. The reverse holds too: 1 BDT = 0.0072 GBP.
| 1 GBP | 138 BDT |
| 5 GBP | 690 BDT |
| 10 GBP | 1,380 BDT |
| 25 GBP | 3,450 BDT |
| 50 GBP | 6,900 BDT |
| 100 GBP | 13,800 BDT |
| 500 GBP | 69,000 BDT |
| 1,000 GBP | 138,000 BDT |
| 5,000 GBP | 690,000 BDT |
| 10,000 GBP | 1,380,000 BDT |
| 1 BDT | 0.0072 GBP |
| 5 BDT | 0.0362 GBP |
| 10 BDT | 0.0725 GBP |
| 25 BDT | 0.1812 GBP |
| 50 BDT | 0.3623 GBP |
| 100 BDT | 0.7246 GBP |
| 500 BDT | 3.62 GBP |
| 1,000 BDT | 7.25 GBP |
| 5,000 BDT | 36.23 GBP |
| 10,000 BDT | 72.46 GBP |
Why people convert GBP to BDT.
The GBP/BDT corridor is driven mostly by UK university fees and UK remittances. On the Bangladeshi Taka side, demand comes from Bangladesh remittances, family transfers, and garment industry trade. Because both sides see steady two-way flow, GBP/BDT is one of the more liquid pairs in this region — which usually means tighter spreads and smaller markups than thinly-traded exotic pairs.
Over the past 12 months the British Pound has moved up 4.5% against the Bangladeshi Taka, and over five years it has strengthened about 17.9% (from 117 to 138). If you're sending money on this corridor, that trend matters: a rising rate means timing your transfer — or locking a rate with a forward contract for large amounts — can change the Bangladeshi Taka you receive by a meaningful margin.
Getting the best GBP → BDT rate. The figure above is the mid-market rate — the "true" rate banks and brokers reference. Most banks add a 1–3% margin on top and may charge a flat wire fee. Specialist services (Wise, Remitly, and regional exchange houses on this corridor) typically convert closer to mid-market. Always compare the effective rate after all fees, not just the headline rate — on a large GBP transfer, a 2% difference is real money.
Rates shown are indicative mid-market rates as of 2026-05-19 and are for informational purposes only — not a quote or financial advice. Confirm the live rate with your provider before transacting.