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Guatemalan Quetzales (GTQ)
The GTQ is the official currency of Guatemala, with the symbol Q.
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Guatemalan Quetzales to US Dollars: Exchange rates today
GTQ | USD |
|---|---|
| 1 GTQ | 0.12 USD |
| 10 GTQ | 1.29 USD |
| 20 GTQ | 2.59 USD |
| 50 GTQ | 6.48 USD |
| 100 GTQ | 12.96 USD |
| 250 GTQ | 32.42 USD |
| 300 GTQ | 38.90 USD |
| 500 GTQ | 64.84 USD |
| 1,000 GTQ | 129.68 USD |
| 2,000 GTQ | 259.37 USD |
| 5,000 GTQ | 648.43 USD |
| 10,000 GTQ | 1,298.27 USD |
USD | GTQ |
|---|---|
| 1 USD | 7.59 GTQ |
| 10 USD | 75.94 GTQ |
| 20 USD | 151.89 GTQ |
| 50 USD | 379.72 GTQ |
| 100 USD | 759.45 GTQ |
| 250 USD | 1,898.62 GTQ |
| 300 USD | 2,278.35 GTQ |
| 500 USD | 3,797.25 GTQ |
| 1,000 USD | 7,599.76 GTQ |
| 2,000 USD | 15,205.56 GTQ |
| 5,000 USD | 38,013.90 GTQ |
| 10,000 USD | 76,043.11 GTQ |
Exchange rates are dynamic. Always remember to check the applicable rate in-app before carrying out your exchange.
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Learn more about the Guatemalan Quetzales
History
The Guatemalan Quetzales was established as the official currency of Guatemala in 1925. Its introduction was a key development for the nation, and it continues to be a central part of the economic landscape of both Guatemala and Central America. Check our guide about the evolution of GTQ to USD to learn more about their exchange rate history.Characteristics
The Guatemalan Quetzales is divided into Centavo. You'll find Guatemalan Quetzales banknotes in 1, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200 quetzales and coins in 1, 5, 10, 25, 50 centavos; 1 quetzal.Monetary policy
The Guatemalan Quetzales is managed by the Banco de Guatemala, which is responsible for the currency's monetary policy and currency's value. This approach allows the currency to fluctuate based on market conditions, while the central bank retains the ability to intervene to maintain stability and control inflation. This strategic management is crucial for supporting the economic growth and stability of Guatemala.Currency exchange
The value of the Guatemalan Quetzales is determined by a floating exchange rate. This means its value can fluctuate based on global supply and demand, reflecting the country's economic strength and market conditions.
Facts table for the Guatemalan Quetzales (GTQ)
| Currency name | Guatemalan Quetzales | |
| Currency code | GTQ | |
| Currency symbol | Q | |
| Minor unit | Centavo | |
| Minor unit symbol | ¢ | |
| Notes frequently used | 1, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200 quetzales | |
| Coins frequently used | 1, 5, 10, 25, 50 centavos; 1 quetzal | |
| Central bank | Banco de Guatemala | |
| Users | Guatemala |


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