1 GTQ to TZS - Convert Guatemalan Quetzal to Tanzanian Shilling

Looking at the 30-day window, the GTQ/TZS pair traded in a range of 330.7791 to 352.8415. The monthly average was 342.3719 with 1.8% volatility. The relatively low volatility indicates stable trading conditions for the GTQ/TZS currency pair.

The current mid-market exchange rate is 1 GTQ = 344.7132 TZS, updated as of July 3, 2026, 6:30 AM UTC. Mid-market rates represent the fairest available rate and are the midpoint between buy and sell prices on global currency markets. Actual transaction rates from banks or money transfer services may include a markup above this rate.

Guatemalan Quetzal to Tanzanian Shilling Exchange Rate

The GTQ/TZS exchange rate tells you how many Tanzanian Shilling (TZS) you receive for every Guatemalan Quetzal (GTQ). At the current mid-market rate of 1 GTQ = 344.7132 TZS, this pair reflects live supply and demand conditions on the global foreign exchange market. The rate updates every 15 minutes on this page, giving you the most current data available.

What Affects the GTQ to TZS Rate

Exchange rates between Guatemalan Quetzal and Tanzanian Shilling are influenced by central bank interest rate decisions, inflation differentials, trade balances, and broader economic data releases from both countries. Political stability, commodity prices, and global risk sentiment can also cause significant moves. Monitoring these factors helps explain why the GTQ/TZS rate fluctuates throughout trading sessions and over longer time periods.

How to Get the Best GTQ to TZS Rate

To minimize conversion costs, compare the rate offered by your bank or transfer service against the mid-market rate shown on this page. Online money transfer services and fintech apps often provide rates 2-3% better than traditional banks. For larger amounts, the savings from finding a competitive rate can be substantial. Always check the total cost including both the exchange rate markup and any fixed fees charged by the provider.

Historical GTQ/TZS Trends

The GTQ/TZS exchange rate has fluctuated over time in response to economic cycles, policy changes, and global events. Reviewing historical charts helps identify whether the current rate is relatively favorable or unfavorable compared to recent averages. The 30-day, 90-day, and 1-year chart views on this page provide visual context for understanding where today's rate sits within the broader trend.

Using the GTQ/TZS Calculator

The free calculator at the top of this page converts any amount between Guatemalan Quetzal and Tanzanian Shilling instantly using live market data. Simply enter an amount in either currency to see the converted value in the other. The tool also shows a conversion table for common amounts, a historical rate chart, and the inverse TZS/GTQ rate. Bookmark this page to check the rate whenever you need a quick reference for planning transfers or purchases.

Guatemalan Quetzal Overview

The Guatemalan Quetzal (GTQ) is the official currency of Guatemala, named after the national bird. Remittances from the US (over $19 billion annually) represent roughly 18% of GDP. Understanding the fundamentals behind GTQ helps contextualize its exchange rate movements against TZS and other currencies.