Convert Guatemalan Quetzal to Haitian Gourde
Please provide values below to convert Guatemalan Quetzal [GTQ] to Haitian Gourde [HTG], or Convert Haitian Gourde to Guatemalan Quetzal.
How to Convert Guatemalan Quetzal to Haitian Gourde
1 GTQ = 0.058525317860185 HTG
Example: convert 15 GTQ to HTG:
15 GTQ = 15 × 0.058525317860185 HTG = 0.877879767902775 HTG
Guatemalan Quetzal to Haitian Gourde 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.
Haitian Gourde
The Haitian Gourde (HTG) is the official currency of Haiti, used for everyday transactions and monetary exchanges within the country.
History/Origin
The Haitian Gourde was introduced in 1875, replacing the Haitian franc, to modernize the country's currency system. It has undergone various reforms and devaluations over the years, with the current form established in the late 20th century.
Current Use
Today, the Haitian Gourde is the primary currency used in Haiti for all financial transactions, including retail, banking, and government operations. It is also used in currency exchange within the country.