1 LAK to GYD - Convert Lao Kip to Guyanese Dollar

Looking at the 30-day window, the LAK/GYD pair traded in a range of 0.009300 to 0.009900. The monthly average was 0.009602 with 1.66% volatility. This downward movement of 2.5% suggests significant momentum in the LAK/GYD exchange rate.

The current mid-market exchange rate is 1 LAK = 0.009432 GYD, updated as of July 3, 2026, 7:47 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.

Lao Kip to Guyanese Dollar Exchange Rate

The LAK/GYD exchange rate tells you how many Guyanese Dollar (GYD) you receive for every Lao Kip (LAK). At the current mid-market rate of 1 LAK = 0.009432 GYD, 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 LAK to GYD Rate

Exchange rates between Lao Kip and Guyanese Dollar 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 LAK/GYD rate fluctuates throughout trading sessions and over longer time periods.

How to Get the Best LAK to GYD 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.

Guyanese Dollar Overview

The Guyanese Dollar (GYD) is the official currency of Guyana. Recent massive oil discoveries have transformed the country's economic outlook and fiscal position. The GYD exchange rate against LAK reflects relative economic conditions between the two currency areas.

Reverse Rate: GYD to LAK

The reverse exchange rate is 1 GYD = 106.02 LAK. This is useful if you are starting with Guyanese Dollar and want to know how much Lao Kip you will receive. Both the forward and reverse rates update simultaneously every 15 minutes on this page. You can also visit our dedicated GYD to LAK converter for the reverse direction.