Countries That Use Pounds 2022

United Kingdom

The United Kingdom is one of the world’s most extensively used currencies, and it is the most widely used currency in the United Kingdom. GBP is the acronym for the Sterling Pound in this country. After the US dollar, the Euro, and the Japanese yen, it is the fourth most traded currency globally.

King Henry II introduced the Sterling Pound, then known as Sterling Silver, in 1158 when this currency was first issued. In 2021, one British Pound will be worth the US $1.34 and Canadian $1.74. (Canadian Dollar).

Egypt

The Egyptian Pound (LE) is one of the nations that use the Pound, abbreviated LE. In 1834, an Egyptian piastre approved this money by issuing a proclamation.

As a result of the First World War, Egypt reverted to the Sterling Pound until 1962. In 2021, the Egyptian Pound will be worth $15.65 US dollars, 12.49 Canadian dollars, and £11.68 British pounds (Sterling Pound.)

Lebanon

One of the nations using pounds is Lebanon, which shares a currency with a different nation. The Lebanese Pound (abbreviated LBP) is presently the country’s official currency. Since 1924, the Lebanese Pound has served as the country’s official currency.

The Egyptian Pound was used in Lebanon before then. The Lebanon Pound was introduced by France and had a value of 1 LBP = 20 francs. 1 US dollar will be equivalent to 2,085 LBP in 2021, whereas 1,505 LPB will be equivalent to $1.00.

Syria

In Syria, the official currency is the Syrian Pound. Like other nations that utilize the Pound, it has a separate value. The LS abbreviation is used to identify this currency, introduced in 1924. As with the Pound, the French introduced this one as well. In 2021, an LS is worth $2.510 USD, $3.477, and $2.002 CAD.

Sudan

As of 2011, Sudan was divided into Sudan and South Sudan. Both nations utilize the Sudanese Pound, the same Pound used in both countries. That was before the Egyptian Pound supplanted the Dinar in Sudan.

In 2021, 4,881.84 Sudanese Pounds will be worth $11, $3,895, and 6,763 GBP (pounds sterling) will be for 11 GBP.

Gibraltar

Gibraltar’s currency, the Gibraltar pound, is abbreviated GIP for short. Up until 1927, Gibraltar had been using the Spanish Real as its official currency.

Green, blue, orange, and purple Gibraltar pound notes have the picture of Queen Elizabeth. As with the Sterling Pound, the Gibraltar pound has a virtually identical exchange rate to other currencies.

As of 2021, one Gibraltar (GIP) is equal to one British Pound (GBP), one US Dollar (USD), and one Canadian Dollar (CAD).

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