Convert Cambodian Riel to Guatemalan Quetzal
Please provide values below to convert Cambodian Riel [KHR] to Guatemalan Quetzal [GTQ], or Convert Guatemalan Quetzal to Cambodian Riel.
How to Convert Cambodian Riel to Guatemalan Quetzal
1 KHR = 523.151823524047 GTQ
Example: convert 15 KHR to GTQ:
15 KHR = 15 × 523.151823524047 GTQ = 7847.2773528607 GTQ
Cambodian Riel to Guatemalan Quetzal Conversion Table
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Cambodian Riel
The Cambodian Riel (KHR) is the official currency of Cambodia, used for everyday transactions and priced in the local economy.
History/Origin
The Riel was introduced in 1953, replacing the French Indochinese piastre, and has undergone various redenominations and reforms over the years to stabilize the economy.
Current Use
Today, the Riel is primarily used domestically for most transactions, alongside the US dollar, which is also widely accepted in Cambodia.
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.