2022 AWG to LKR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2022.
2022 AWG to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022
During 2022, the AWG to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 20, valuing the pair at 204.9796. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 27, dropping to 111.6563.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 93.3233 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 112.5576 to the December average rate of 203.6235, the exchange rate registered a net change of 80.91% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 204.9796 was up 81.44% compared to the 2021 peak of 112.9717, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 AWG based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.
AWG to LKR Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 157.6020, compared to 201.8087 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 44.2067 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2022 was March, with a trading range of 52.3138 LKR (High: 164.3096 / Low: 111.9957). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.0564 LKR (High: 113.0864 / Low: 112.0301).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween February and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 10 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0925 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2022: 200.4933) against the same month in 2021 (average: 110.9416), the exchange rate shifted by +89.5517 (+80.72%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 113.0864 | 112.0301 | 112.5576 |
| February | 112.9353 | 111.6563 | 112.4651 |
| March | 164.3096 | 111.9957 | 141.9887 |
| April | 197.3321 | 163.7506 | 179.9739 |
| May | 202.6388 | 194.0724 | 198.7891 |
| June | 201.1261 | 193.9274 | 199.8378 |
| July | 202.5841 | 197.8436 | 200.1201 |
| August | 203.0931 | 196.5047 | 200.3125 |
| September | 204.9796 | 197.6396 | 200.4933 |
| October | 204.0121 | 199.3966 | 202.7369 |
| November | 204.5110 | 199.8619 | 203.5658 |
| December | 204.8563 | 202.5120 | 203.6235 |