1 GTQ to XCD - Convert Guatemalan Quetzal to East Caribbean Dollar

Looking at the 30-day window, the GTQ/XCD pair traded in a range of 0.342300 to 0.364300. The monthly average was 0.353570 with 1.83% volatility. This upward movement of 2.5% suggests significant momentum in the GTQ/XCD exchange rate.

The current mid-market exchange rate is 1 GTQ = 0.353805 XCD, updated as of July 3, 2026, 8:36 PM 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 East Caribbean Dollar Exchange Rate

The GTQ/XCD exchange rate tells you how many East Caribbean Dollar (XCD) you receive for every Guatemalan Quetzal (GTQ). At the current mid-market rate of 1 GTQ = 0.353805 XCD, 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.

Understanding the GTQ/XCD Conversion

Converting Guatemalan Quetzal to East Caribbean Dollar involves the mid-market rate, which represents the midpoint between what buyers are willing to pay and what sellers are asking. Banks and money transfer services typically add a markup of 1-4% above this rate. By checking the live mid-market rate on this page before making any conversion, you can evaluate how competitive any quoted rate truly is and avoid paying more than necessary for your currency exchange.

How to Get the Best GTQ to XCD 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.

Sending Money from GTQ to XCD

International money transfers from Guatemalan Quetzal to East Caribbean Dollar can be made through banks, online transfer services, or specialist forex brokers. Transfer times range from instant to several business days depending on the corridor and provider. Online services like Wise, Revolut, and OFX typically offer better rates and lower fees than traditional bank wire transfers, though availability varies by country and currency pair.

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 XCD and other currencies.