Historic United States dollar Haitian gourde

United States dollar haitian gourde history for July 2023. The highest quote for this month is 138.31 (05/07/2023) and the lowest 137.7 (05/07/2023). The difference between high and low is 0.44.

USD HTG average rate for July 2023 is 136.57, the change between 01/07/2023 and 31/07/2023 is +1.51 %.

05 July 20231 USD = 137.6 HTG
25 July 20231 USD = 136.5 HTG
31 July 20231 USD = 135.6 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.