Convert Guatemalan Quetzal to Chilean Peso
Please provide values below to convert Guatemalan Quetzal [GTQ] to Chilean Peso [CLP], or Convert Chilean Peso to Guatemalan Quetzal.
How to Convert Guatemalan Quetzal to Chilean Peso
1 GTQ = 0.00804146730295408 CLP
Example: convert 15 GTQ to CLP:
15 GTQ = 15 × 0.00804146730295408 CLP = 0.120622009544311 CLP
Guatemalan Quetzal to Chilean Peso 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.
Chilean Peso
The Chilean Peso (CLP) is the official currency of Chile, used for everyday transactions and monetary exchanges within the country.
History/Origin
The Chilean Peso was introduced in 1975, replacing the Chilean Escudo, as part of monetary reforms to stabilize the economy and modernize the currency system.
Current Use
Today, the Chilean Peso remains the official currency of Chile, widely used in all financial transactions, banking, and commerce across the country.