Convert Guatemalan Quetzal to Botswanan Pula
Please provide values below to convert Guatemalan Quetzal [GTQ] to Botswanan Pula [BWP], or Convert Botswanan Pula to Guatemalan Quetzal.
How to Convert Guatemalan Quetzal to Botswanan Pula
1 GTQ = 0.547555346275408 BWP
Example: convert 15 GTQ to BWP:
15 GTQ = 15 × 0.547555346275408 BWP = 8.21333019413112 BWP
Guatemalan Quetzal to Botswanan Pula Conversion Table
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Guatemalan Quetzal
The Guatemalan Quetzal (GTQ) is the official currency of Guatemala, used for all monetary transactions within the country.
History/Origin
The Quetzal was introduced as the official currency of Guatemala in 1925, replacing the Guatemalan peso. It was named after the quetzal bird, a symbol of liberty in Guatemala, and was initially pegged to the US dollar. The currency has undergone various reforms and decimalization since its inception.
Current Use
Today, the GTQ is widely used throughout Guatemala for everyday transactions, banking, and trade. It is managed by the Bank of Guatemala and remains the country's legal tender.
Botswanan Pula
The Botswana Pula (BWP) is the official currency of Botswana, used for all monetary transactions within the country.
History/Origin
Introduced in 1976, the Pula replaced the South African Rand at par, symbolizing a new era of economic independence for Botswana.
Current Use
The Pula is widely used in Botswana for everyday transactions, banking, and trade, and is also accepted in some neighboring regions.