Convert Uzbekistan Som to Guatemalan Quetzal
Please provide values below to convert Uzbekistan Som [UZS] to Guatemalan Quetzal [GTQ], or Convert Guatemalan Quetzal to Uzbekistan Som.
How to Convert Uzbekistan Som to Guatemalan Quetzal
1 UZS = 1655.63100837818 GTQ
Example: convert 15 UZS to GTQ:
15 UZS = 15 × 1655.63100837818 GTQ = 24834.4651256727 GTQ
Uzbekistan Som to Guatemalan Quetzal Conversion Table
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Uzbekistan Som
The Uzbekistan Som (UZS) is the official currency of Uzbekistan, used for everyday transactions and monetary exchanges within the country.
History/Origin
Introduced in 1993 following Uzbekistan's independence from the Soviet Union, the Som replaced the Russian ruble as the national currency. It has undergone several redenominations and reforms over the years to stabilize the economy.
Current Use
The Uzbekistan Som is actively used for all forms of financial transactions in Uzbekistan, including cash payments, banking, and electronic transfers. It is managed and issued by the Central Bank of Uzbekistan.
Guatemalan Quetzal
The Guatemalan Quetzal (GTQ) is the official currency of Guatemala, used for all monetary transactions within the country.
History/Origin
The Quetzal was introduced as the official currency of Guatemala in 1925, replacing the Guatemalan peso. It was named after the quetzal bird, a symbol of liberty in Guatemala, and was initially pegged to the US dollar. The currency has undergone various reforms and decimalization since its inception.
Current Use
Today, the GTQ is widely used throughout Guatemala for everyday transactions, banking, and trade. It is managed by the Bank of Guatemala and remains the country's legal tender.