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Is the quetzal stable? What has the exchange rate against the dollar been?

According to the cited documentsMacro and risk

Average exchange rate

Q7.68/US$

2025World Bank

Annual average exchange rate (World Bank): Q7.68 per dollar in 2025; Q7.76 in 2024; Q7.76 in 2000; a peak of Q8.16 in 2009. Since 1999 the series has moved within a narrow band of ~Q7.3–Q8.2 per dollar (7.76 in 2000 → 7.68 in 2025), a nominal stability unusual among emerging-market currencies, sustained by remittances and an external account in surplus.

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  • Average exchange rateQ7.76/US$2024World Bank
  • Average exchange rateQ7.76/US$2000World Bank
  • Average exchange rate (series peak)Q8.16/US$2009World Bank
  • Trading band~Q7.3–Q8.2/US$1999–2025World Bank
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Sources

  • World Bank

    Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, period average)

    • Average exchange rate
    • Average exchange rate (series peak)
    • Trading band
    api.worldbank.orgAccessed Aug 19, 2026Go to the source