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Unofficial Exchange Rates 1998/2007

Please note these are unofficial rates and supplied solely for the convenience of our customers.

The years 2000-2008 plus information on the current exchange rate are also available as a PDF (800Kb, 3 pages) suitable for printing on US letter-sized paper in portrait format.

The 2008 exchange rate is U.S. $1.855 = £1.00



COUNTRY 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
Australia (Dollar) 1.197 1.20 1.33 1.31 1.36 1.54 1.84 1.93 1.72 1.55
Canada (Dollar) 1.067 1.07 1.13 1.21 1.30 1.40 1.57 1.55 1.48 1.48
China (Peoples Rrenminbi Yuan) 6.962 7.62 7.98 8.20 8.29 8.29 8.29 8.28 8.27 8.28
Czech Rep. (Koruna) 17.101 20.33 22.63 23.99 25.73 28.23 32.81 38.04 38.63 34.60
Denmark (Krone) 5.096 5.44 5.94 6.00 5.99 6.58 7.88 8.33 8.09 6.98
Euro (ECU) 0.683 0.73 0.80 0.80 .81 .89 1.06 1.12 1.085 0.939
Austria (was Shilling) 0.683 0.73 0.80 0.80 .81 .89 1.06 15.37 14.93 12.92
Belgium (was Franc) 0.683 0.73 0.80 0.80 .81 .89 1.06 45.06 43.77 37.87
Finland (was Makka) 0.683 0.73 0.80 0.80 .81 .89 1.06 6.64 6.45 5.58
France (was Franc) 0.683 0.73 0.80 0.80 .81 .89 1.06 7.33 7.12 6.16
Germany (was D'mark) 0.683 0.73 0.80 0.80 .81 .89 1.06 2.19 2.12 1.84
Ireland (was Punt) 0.683 0.73 0.80 0.80 .81 .89 1.06 .88 0.85 0.74
Italy (was Lira) 0.683 0.73 0.80 0.80 .81 .89 1.06 2161.81 2100.85 1817.62
Luxembourg (was Franc) 0.683 0.73 0.80 0.80 .81 .89 1.06 45.06 43.77 37.87
Netherlands (was Guilder) 0.683 0.73 0.80 0.80 .81 .89 1.06 1.78 2.39 2.07
Portugal (was Escudo) 0.683 0.73 0.80 0.80 .81 .89 1.06 223.94 217.52 188.20
Spain (was Peseta) 0.683 0.73 0.80 0.80 .81 .89 1.06 185.85 180.53 156.19
Hong Kong (Dollars) 7.787 7.80 7.77 7.78 7.79 7.79 7.80 7.80 7.78 7.76
Hungary (Forint) 172.696 184.02 210.83 199.94 202.93 224.50 258.08 286.59 282.89 237.19
Iceland (Kronur) 88.590 64.23 70.10 62.92 70.26 76.78 91.67 97.69 78.89 72.37
India (Rupee) 43.814 41.36 45.32 44.12 45.34 46.66 48.68 47.23 44.95 43.04
Indonesia (Rupiah) 9,684.889 9,135.50 9183.77 9721.65 8945.82 8592.80 9350.14 10,294 8415.79 7817.46
Japan (Yen) 103.466 117.81 116.34 110.12 108.17 115.90 125.22 121.56 109.07 113.74
Malaysia (Ringgit) 3.339 3.45 3.79 3.79 3.80 3.80 3.80 3.80 3.80 3.80
New Zealand (Dollar) 1.425 1.36 1.54 1.42 1.51 1.72 2.16 2.38 2.20 1.89
Norway (Krone) 5.647 5.86 6.42 6.44 6.74 7.08 7.98 8.99 8.80 7.80
Philippines (Peso) 44.573 46.21 51.41 55.14 56.19 54.31 51.73 51.17 44.51 39.07
Poland (Zloty) 2.413 2.77 3.11 3.24 3.65 3.89 4.07 4.10 4.35 3.96
Russia (Ruble) 24.870 25.58 27.19 28.29 28.82 30.70 31.39 29.19 28.17 24.83
Singapore (Dollar) 1.416 1.51 1.59 1.66 1.69 1.74 1.79 1.79 1.72 1.69
South Africa (Rand) 8.275 7.07 6.79 6.38 6.46 7.57 10.53 8.62 6.94 6.11
South Korea (Won) 1102.835 935.27 969.90 1027.59 1150.91 1194.54 1249.79 1291.50 1145.68 1188.87
Sweden (Krona) 6.594 6.76 7.38 7.74 7.35 8.08 9.72 10.33 9.17 8.26
Switzerland (Franc) 1.083 1.20 1.25 7.47 1.24 1.35 1.56 1.69 1.69 1.50
Taiwan (Dollar) 31.556 32.88 32.56 32.20 33.47 34.48 34.58 33.99 31.38 32.22
Thailand (Baht) 33.272 32.53 37.99 40.31 40.31 41.60 43.07 44.54 40.20 37.82
U.K. (Pound) 0.545 0.50 0.54 0.55 .55 .61 .67 0.69 0.66 0.62


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