1 TZS to GTQ - Convert Tanzanian Shilling to Guatemalan Quetzal

Looking at the 30-day window, the TZS/GTQ pair traded in a range of 0.002900 to 0.003000. The monthly average was 0.002946 with 1.67% volatility. This downward movement of 2.2% suggests significant momentum in the TZS/GTQ exchange rate.

The current mid-market exchange rate is 1 TZS = 0.002901 GTQ, 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.

Tanzanian Shilling to Guatemalan Quetzal Exchange Rate

The TZS/GTQ exchange rate tells you how many Guatemalan Quetzal (GTQ) you receive for every Tanzanian Shilling (TZS). At the current mid-market rate of 1 TZS = 0.002901 GTQ, 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 TZS/GTQ Conversion

Converting Tanzanian Shilling to Guatemalan Quetzal 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 TZS to GTQ Rate

Exchange rates between Tanzanian Shilling and Guatemalan Quetzal 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 TZS/GTQ rate fluctuates throughout trading sessions and over longer time periods.

How to Get the Best TZS to GTQ 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.

Tanzanian Shilling Overview

The Tanzanian Shilling (TZS) is the official currency of Tanzania. Tourism (Kilimanjaro, Serengeti, Zanzibar) and gold mining are the country's top foreign exchange sources. Understanding the fundamentals behind TZS helps contextualize its exchange rate movements against GTQ and other currencies.

Mid-Market Rate Explained

The mid-market rate of 1 TZS = 0.002901 GTQ shown on this page is the fairest available exchange rate. It sits exactly between the buy and sell prices quoted by major financial institutions. No single provider can offer exactly the mid-market rate since their business model requires a small spread, but the best providers come within 0.5-1% of this benchmark. Use our rate as your comparison baseline.