1 HTG to LAK - Convert Haitian Gourde to Lao Kip

Looking at the 30-day window, the HTG/LAK pair traded in a range of 161.5276 to 172.6968. The monthly average was 166.7832 with 1.95% volatility. The relatively low volatility indicates stable trading conditions for the HTG/LAK currency pair.

The current mid-market exchange rate is 1 HTG = 169.5285 LAK, updated as of July 3, 2026, 10:40 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.

Haitian Gourde to Lao Kip Exchange Rate

The HTG/LAK exchange rate tells you how many Lao Kip (LAK) you receive for every Haitian Gourde (HTG). At the current mid-market rate of 1 HTG = 169.5285 LAK, 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 HTG/LAK Conversion

Converting Haitian Gourde to Lao Kip 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.

What Affects the HTG to LAK Rate

Exchange rates between Haitian Gourde and Lao Kip 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 HTG/LAK rate fluctuates throughout trading sessions and over longer time periods.

Sending Money from HTG to LAK

International money transfers from Haitian Gourde to Lao Kip 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.

Using the HTG/LAK Calculator

The free calculator at the top of this page converts any amount between Haitian Gourde and Lao Kip 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 LAK/HTG rate. Bookmark this page to check the rate whenever you need a quick reference for planning transfers or purchases.

Reverse Rate: LAK to HTG

The reverse exchange rate is 1 LAK = 0.005899 HTG. This is useful if you are starting with Lao Kip and want to know how much Haitian Gourde you will receive. Both the forward and reverse rates update simultaneously every 15 minutes on this page. You can also visit our dedicated LAK to HTG converter for the reverse direction.