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Official Rate Sheet: United States Dollar (USD) / Guyanaese Dollar (GYD)

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Mid-Market Rate: 1 USD = 209.0212 GYD

Real-Time Interbank Wholesale Feed: October 6, 2026

United States Dollar to Guyanaese Dollar Exchange Rate (USD to GYD)

Real-time mid-market wholesale rate with zero retail markup. Check benchmark pricing before bank conversion or international wire transfer.

Bottom Line Up Front (BLUF): How much is 1,000 USD in GYD?

1 USD = 209.0212 GYD

At the current mid-market wholesale exchange rate, converting 1,000 United States Dollar (USD) yields approximately 209,021.24 Guyanaese Dollar (GYD) (inverse rate: 1 GYD = 0.0048 USD). This rate represents the pure interbank benchmark. Retail dealers and commercial banks typically apply a commercial spread between 1.5% and 3.5%. View live calculations, historical charts, and provider spreads below.

You Pay (Amount): USD

You Receive (Estimate): GYD

Wycena na podstawie średniego kursu międzybankowego (0,00% marży)

Kurs rynkowy: 1 USD = 209.0212 GYD

Kurs odwrotny: 1 GYD = 0.0048 USD

Status danych: Live Data (Redis)

Looking for reverse calculation? Check GYD to USD (Guyanaese Dollar to United States Dollar) Live Converter →

USD to GYD Real-Time & Historical Rate Chart

Track historical volatility and key price support levels for United States Dollar against Guyanaese Dollar

Period High

211.5295 GYD

Period Low

206.5130 GYD

Volatility / Avg

209.0212 GYD

Mid-Market Trend

+0.25%

30-Day Range (1M) Position: 50% range

Min: 206.5130 GYD

Max: 211.5295 GYD

52-Week Range (1Y) Current Position: 65% Range

Min: 201.7055 GYD

Max: 216.3370 GYD

Standard Denomination Conversion Matrix (USD & GYD)

Wholesale interbank rate matrix with zero retail markup or hidden fees.

United States Dollar → Guyanaese Dollar (USD / GYD)

Wholesale Benchmark

United States Dollar (USD)	Guyanaese Dollar (GYD)
1 USD	209.02 GYD
5 USD	1,045.11 GYD
10 USD	2,090.21 GYD
25 USD	5,225.53 GYD
50 USD	10,451.06 GYD
100 USD	20,902.12 GYD
200 USD	41,804.25 GYD
250 USD	52,255.31 GYD
500 USD	104,510.62 GYD
1,000 USD	209,021.24 GYD
2,500 USD	522,553.09 GYD
5,000 USD	1,045,106.18 GYD
10,000 USD	2,090,212.36 GYD

Guyanaese Dollar → United States Dollar (GYD / USD)

Wholesale Benchmark

Guyanaese Dollar (GYD)	United States 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	0.48 USD
200 GYD	0.96 USD
250 GYD	1.20 USD
500 GYD	2.39 USD
1,000 GYD	4.78 USD
2,500 GYD	11.96 USD
5,000 GYD	23.92 USD
10,000 GYD	47.84 USD

Provider / Channel	USD/GYD Effective Exchange Rate	Estimated Fee	Estimated Received (GYD)	Effective Difference
⚡ LocalExchangeRates Interbank Wholesale (Pure Benchmark)	209.0212 GYD	0.00%	1,045,106.18 GYD	Benchmark (0%)
🏦 Major Commercial High-Street Banks Standard bank wire / counter transfer	201.7055 GYD	~3.50%	1,008,527.46 GYD	-36,578.72 GYD
✈️ Airport Currency Exchange Kiosks Airport terminal cash counters	188.1191 GYD	~10.00%	940,595.56 GYD	-104,510.62 GYD

1 USD to GYD: United States Dollar to Guyanaese Dollar Exchange Guide

Searches for 1 USD to GYD or convert USD to GYD describe the amount of Guyanaese Dollar received per 1 United States Dollar. At today's wholesale baseline of 1 USD = 209.0212 GYD (inverse: 1 GYD = 0.0048 USD), understanding retail bank margins helps protect your funds:

🌏 International Transfers & Travel (United States ↔ Guyana)

Whether remitting money internationally or budgeting for travel, benchmark retail bank quotes against the wholesale mid-market rate to avoid excessive markups.

🏦 Commercial Bank Spreads

Major commercial banks typically add markups between 1.5% and 3.5% on foreign currencies, whereas digital multi-currency accounts operate with tighter margins.

📈 Monetary Policy Drivers

Interest rate decisions and monetary policies set by Federal Reserve System (Fed) and Bank of Guyana shape the medium-to-long term valuation of USD/GYD.

USD and GYD Currency Profiles

Official monetary framework, central bank governance, and banknote specifications for United States and Guyana.

How the USD to GYD Exchange Rate Works

Foreign exchange transactions between United States (USD) and Guyana (GYD) trade continuously on global wholesale interbank currency markets. The mid-market rate represents the exact mathematical midpoint between institutional buy (bid) and sell (ask) quotes without retail dealer markups.

Key considerations when converting or transferring between USD and GYD:

Banking Channel Selection: Digital banking transfers and specialized multi-currency accounts generally offer exchange margins of 0.2% to 0.8%, whereas airport physical cash booths frequently charge 8% to 12% over the interbank baseline.
Central Bank Oversight & Policy: Monetary policy decisions, policy interest rate differentials, and currency reserves managed by Federal Reserve System (Fed) and Bank of Guyana serve as the primary long-term drivers for this currency pair.
Customs Cash Declaration Thresholds: Travelers carrying banknotes or negotiable instruments between United States and Guyana exceeding equivalent to 10,000 USD or EUR are legally required to file written declarations with border authorities.
Avoid Dynamic Currency Conversion (DCC): When using payment cards abroad or withdrawing cash from ATMs, always elect to be billed in the local currency (GYD) rather than your home billing currency to bypass costly DCC conversion markups.

LocalExchangeRates aggregates real-time wholesale interbank benchmarks to provide users with transparent, independent currency valuation.

Frequently Asked Questions: United States Dollar to Guyanaese Dollar Conversion

Common questions regarding United States Dollar to Guyanaese Dollar conversion, bank spreads, and transfer costs.

How much is 1,000 USD in GYD today?

At the current mid-market exchange rate (1 USD = 209.0212 GYD), 1,000 United States Dollar equals approximately 209,021.24 Guyanaese Dollar. Retail exchange bureaus and commercial banks typically apply a 1.5% to 3.5% transaction spread.

Where can I get the best exchange rate for United States Dollar?

To secure the best rates, avoid airport currency kiosks which routinely apply markups exceeding 8% to 12%. Converting currency at major commercial banks or using a low-fee multi-currency card typically delivers the closest rate to the mid-market benchmark.

Are there cash declaration limits when traveling with USD?

Most international customs jurisdictions mandate a formal declaration when carrying physical cash or negotiable instruments exceeding the equivalent of 10,000 USD or EUR. Check with local customs authority (Federal Reserve System (Fed)) prior to departure.

Does the exchange rate fluctuate during weekends?

Global interbank foreign exchange markets close on Friday evening (5:00 PM EST) and reopen on Sunday evening. Over the weekend, rates remain static at the Friday close, though retail providers may widen spreads to offset volatility risks.

How is the mid-market exchange rate calculated?

The mid-market exchange rate is the exact midpoint between global wholesale institutional buy (bid) and sell (ask) quotes. It serves as the global benchmark without any added retail broker or banking markup.