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The Bank of Guatemala ( Spanish: Banco de Guatemala) is the central bank of Guatemala. It was established in 1945. It is one of the most recognized Brutalist themed architectural structures. Designed by architects José Montes Córdova and Raúl Minondo, the iconic bank stands within the heart of the city's civic center.
The quetzal ( locally [keˈtsal]; code: GTQ) is the currency of Guatemala, named after the national bird of Guatemala, the resplendent quetzal. In ancient Mayan culture, the quetzal bird's tail feathers were used as currency. It is divided into 100 centavos, or len (plural lenes) in Guatemalan slang. The plural is quetzales .
No central bank; uses the United States dollar as its domestic currency Palestine: Palestine Monetary Authority: سلطة النقد الفلسطينية: 1994 Panama: United States dollar: No central bank; uses the United States dollar as its domestic currency, and the Panamanian balboa pegged to the U.S. dollar Papua New Guinea: Papua New ...
European Central Bank: float Greenland: Danish krone: Danmarks Nationalbank: 1 EUR = 7.46038 kr Guatemala: Guatemalan quetzal: Banco de Guatemala Guyana: Guyanese dollar: Bank of Guyana Honduras: Honduran lempira: Banco Central de Honduras Mexico: Mexican peso: Banco de México: float Nicaragua: Nicaraguan córdoba: Banco Central de Nicaragua ...
Guatemala City ( Spanish: Ciudad de Guatemala ), known nationally also as Guate, is the capital and largest city of Guatemala. [4] It is also a municipality capital of the Guatemala Department and the most populous urban area in Central America. The city is located in the south-central part of the country, nestled in a mountain valley called ...
Central Bank of Belize: 2.00 BZD = 1.00 USD Guatemala: Guatemalan quetzal: GTQ: Bank of Guatemala: float Honduras: Honduran lempira: HNL: Central Bank of Honduras: crawling peg to USD Nicaragua: Nicaraguan córdoba: NIO: Central Bank of Nicaragua: crawling peg to USD Costa Rica: Costa Rican colón: CRC: Central Bank of Costa Rica: float Panama ...
The economy of Guatemala is a considered a developing economy, highly dependent on agriculture, particularly on traditional crops such as coffee, sugar, and bananas. [15] Guatemala 's GDP per capita is roughly one-third of Brazil's. [16] The Guatemalan economy is the largest in Central America.
The economy of Central America is the eleventh-largest economy in Latin America, behind Brazil, Mexico, Argentina and Colombia. According to the World Bank, the nominal GDP of Central America reached 204 billion US dollar in 2010, as recovery from the crisis of 2009, where gross domestic product (GDP) suffered a decline to 3.8%. [1]