GYD / USD · Daily reference rate
Guyanese Dollar to US Dollar
Convert Guyanese Dollar (GYD) to US Dollar (USD). The quote shows USD per 1 GYD; use Swap currencies for the other direction. Check the reference date and a year of history. Rates are for information only and are not what a bank or transfer service will give you.
GYD to USD conversion table
Reference rate dated 24 Oct 2026. These amounts exclude your provider’s exchange spread and fees.
| Guyanese Dollar (GYD) | US Dollar (USD) |
|---|---|
| 1 GYD | 0.00 USD |
| 5 GYD | 0.02 USD |
| 10 GYD | 0.05 USD |
| 25 GYD | 0.12 USD |
| 50 GYD | 0.24 USD |
| 100 GYD | 0.47 USD |
| 500 GYD | 2.36 USD |
| 1,000 GYD | 4.73 USD |
History
GYD to USD rate over time
Over the past year, GYD to USD moved -0.44% (0.004748 to 0.004727). Range 0.004721 to 0.004762.
Compare
GYD against major currencies
| Pair | Rate | 30 days | 1 year |
|---|---|---|---|
| +13 GYD / USD US Dollar | 0.004727 | -0.24% | -0.44% |
| GYD / EUR Euro | 0.004212 | +1.29% | +2.99% |
| +1 GYD / GBP British Pound | 0.00353 | -1.21% | -0.87% |
| GYD / JPY Japanese Yen | 0.7429 | -0.99% | +2.44% |
| +4 GYD / AUD Australian Dollar | 0.006739 | +0.17% | -7.73% |
| GYD / CAD Canadian Dollar | 0.006624 | -0.79% | -0.37% |
| GYD / CHF Swiss Franc | 0.003888 | -0.51% | +2.88% |
| GYD / CNY Chinese Yuan | 0.03151 | -0.83% | -6.72% |
| GYD / SGD Singapore Dollar | 0.006038 | -0.37% | -2.11% |
| GYD / HKD Hong Kong Dollar | 0.0371 | -0.24% | +0.46% |
The money behind the rate
About these currencies
Guyana Dollar (GYD)
- ISO 4217
- GYD · 328
- Symbol
- $
- Minor units
- 2
- Used in
- Guyana
The Guyana Dollar is issued by the Bank of Guyana.
- 1965The Bank of Guyana is established under Ordinance No. 23 of 1965, passed by the House of Assembly on 12 October, and exchanges British Caribbean Currency Board notes and coins at par for its own.
- 1965The Bank of Guyana begins issuing its own notes on 15 November.
+13 US Dollar (USD)
- ISO 4217
- USD · 840
- Symbol
- $
- Minor units
- 2
- Used in
- United States, Ecuador, El Salvador, Timor-Leste, Puerto Rico, Guam, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Palau, Panama, British Virgin Islands, Turks and Caicos Islands, and others
The US Dollar is issued by the Federal Reserve.
- 1792The Coinage Act establishes the US Mint and sets the dollar as the unit of US money.
- 1913The Federal Reserve Act, signed on 23 December, creates the Federal Reserve System, which issues Federal Reserve Notes.
- 1944The Bretton Woods conference sets up fixed exchange rates, with currencies pegged to the US dollar, which is convertible to gold at $35 an ounce.
- 1971The US ends the dollar’s convertibility into gold for foreign governments on 15 August.
Sources
- Statutes at Large, vol. 1, p. 246: An Act establishing a Mint (1792)
- Wikipedia: Coinage Act of 1792 (secondary)
- Federal Reserve History: Federal Reserve Act signed into law
- Federal Reserve Board: structure of the Federal Reserve System
- Federal Reserve Board: currency
- US Department of State, Office of the Historian: Bretton Woods
- Federal Reserve History: gold convertibility ends
Good to know
Questions
What is the GYD to USD exchange rate?
1 GYD = 0.004727 USD and 1 USD = 211.56 GYD on 24 Oct 2026. This is a daily reference rate before bank margins and fees.
How much is 100 GYD in USD?
100 GYD is 0.47 USD at the 24 Oct 2026 reference rate, before your provider’s margin and fees.
Is this the rate I would get at a bank?
No. These are daily reference rates, close to the mid-market rate. Banks and transfer services add a margin and fees, so the amount you receive is usually lower.
How often is the rate updated?
Once a day. The latest figure here is dated 24 Oct 2026 and is not real time.
Where does the data come from?
Frankfurter, an open service that publishes daily reference rates. Confirm with your bank or provider before you transact.