Historic United States dollar Haitian gourde

United States dollar haitian gourde history for August 2023. The highest quote for this month is 137.2 (01/08/2023) and the lowest 135.66 (14/08/2023). The difference between high and low is 1.12.

USD HTG average rate for August 2023 is 135.3975, the change between 01/08/2023 and 31/08/2023 is +1.49 %.

01 August 20231 USD = 136.7 HTG
04 August 20231 USD = 136.0 HTG
07 August 20231 USD = 134.7 HTG
08 August 20231 USD = 135.5 HTG
10 August 20231 USD = 135.6 HTG
12 August 20231 USD = 135.0 HTG
14 August 20231 USD = 136.1 HTG
15 August 20231 USD = 135.7 HTG
17 August 20231 USD = 135.1 HTG
20 August 20231 USD = 135.0 HTG
21 August 20231 USD = 134.7 HTG
28 August 20231 USD = 134.7 HTG

22/12/2003: Redenomination of the Haitian Currency

To simplify transactions, the Haitian government removes three zeros from the gourde and renames it as the Haitian dollar (HTD), later reverting to the gourde (HTG).

30/09/1991: Overthrow of President Jean-Bertrand Aristide

Political instability and economic crisis lead to President Aristide's ousting, causing further depreciation of the gourde.

01/05/1989: Introduction of the Third Haitian Gourde

A third gourde is introduced to replace the second gourde at a ratio of 1:5, with hopes of stabilizing the economy.

01/02/1967: Introduction of the Second Haitian Gourde

To combat inflation, Haiti replaces the first gourde with a new currency, the second gourde, at a ratio of 1:100.

01/07/1912: Establishment of the Banque Nationale de la République d'Haïti

The Banque Nationale de la République d'Haïti is founded as the central bank responsible for managing the gourde.

01/01/1874: Introduction of the First Haitian Gourde

The Haitian government issues the first official currency, the gourde, to replace various fractional currencies.

01/01/1804: Declaration of Independence

After gaining independence from France, Haiti adopts the gourde as its national currency.