Historic Pound sterling Ghana Cedi

Pound sterling ghana cedi history since 01/12/2023 until today (0 years). Search for GBP to GHS exchange rate history for a particular date, month or year.

is the currency (supplied by Bank of England and the currency supplied by Bank of Ghana. The GBP GHS historical data can be seen on the Pound sterling ghana cedi historical chart.

31 October 20231 GBP = 14.42 GHS
01 November 20231 GBP = 14.40 GHS
02 November 20231 GBP = 14.46 GHS
03 November 20231 GBP = 14.49 GHS
06 November 20231 GBP = 14.61 GHS
07 November 20231 GBP = 14.68 GHS
08 November 20231 GBP = 14.60 GHS
09 November 20231 GBP = 14.61 GHS
10 November 20231 GBP = 14.51 GHS
12 November 20231 GBP = 14.53 GHS
13 November 20231 GBP = 14.52 GHS
14 November 20231 GBP = 14.61 GHS
15 November 20231 GBP = 14.86 GHS
16 November 20231 GBP = 14.78 GHS
17 November 20231 GBP = 14.76 GHS
19 November 20231 GBP = 14.83 GHS
20 November 20231 GBP = 14.79 GHS
21 November 20231 GBP = 14.91 GHS
22 November 20231 GBP = 14.94 GHS
23 November 20231 GBP = 14.88 GHS
24 November 20231 GBP = 15.01 GHS
26 November 20231 GBP = 15.04 GHS
27 November 20231 GBP = 15.02 GHS
28 November 20231 GBP = 15.11 GHS
29 November 20231 GBP = 15.19 GHS
30 November 20231 GBP = 15.17 GHS

16/09/2019: Ghana Goes Cashless

The government launched the Ghana.Gov payment platform, aimed at promoting electronic payments and reducing cash transactions.

23/06/2016: Brexit Referendum

The United Kingdom voted to leave the European Union, causing significant uncertainty and volatility in the pound sterling's value.

05/07/2012: GHS Symbol Change

The Bank of Ghana introduced a new currency symbol for the cedi, changing it from GHȼ to GHS.

03/07/2007: Decimals Dropped

The Bank of Ghana dropped four decimal places, making 1 new Ghanaian cedi = 1 GHȼ.

01/07/2002: Replacement of New Cedi

The new Ghanaian cedi, denoted as GHC, replaced the second cedi at a rate of 1 cedi = 10,000 cedis.

31/12/1999: Establishment of the Euro

The euro was introduced as an electronic currency, paving the way for the eventual replacement of some national currencies, including the pound.

16/09/1992: Black Wednesday

The pound sterling experienced a severe drop in value and the UK was forced to withdraw from the European Exchange Rate Mechanism (ERM).

17/07/1978: Second Cedi Introduced

Due to high inflation, the second Ghanaian cedi was introduced with a new currency code, GHS.

14/02/1971: Decimalization of the Pound

The pound sterling was decimalized, with the old system of pounds, shillings and pence replaced by a decimal currency.

19/07/1965: Cedi Introduced

The Ghanaian pound was replaced by the Ghanaian cedi at a rate of 1 pound = 2.4 cedis, symbolizing economic independence.

06/03/1957: Ghana's Independence

Ghana gained independence from British colonial rule, leading to the introduction of the Ghanaian pound as its currency.

06/12/1921: Currency Separation with Ireland

Following the Anglo-Irish Treaty, Ireland left the United Kingdom and established its own currency, leading to separate pound sterling notes.

21/12/1816: Gold Standard Introduced

The pound sterling was officially placed on the gold standard, meaning it was backed by a fixed amount of gold.

27/07/1694: Bank of England Established

The Bank of England was founded and granted a royal charter, becoming the central bank of England.