BBD to LKR Historical Rates

Analyze long-term market trends and access daily historical data for the BBD/LKR pair.

10-YEAR HIGH
184.4816 LKR
10-YEAR LOW
72.5308 LKR
10-YEAR AVERAGE
118.6134 LKR

10-Year BBD to LKR Performance & Macro Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights over the past decade

Over the last 10 years, the BBD to LKR exchange rate has undergone significant macro fluctuations. The market reached its absolute decade peak on September 20, 2022, when the pair was valued at 184.4816. Conversely, the absolute lowest rate of the decade was recorded on August 17, 2016, dropping to a support floor of 72.5308.

This peak-to-trough range represents a total macro spread of 111.9508 LKR. From a long-term perspective, comparing the decade's oldest annual average of 73.5427 (in 2016) to the newest annual average of 159.8722 (in 2026), the exchange rate registered a net shift of +117.39%.

Analyzing macro structural support, the trading dynamics in the recent 5-year period averaged 152.2660, showing a variance of 66.8261 points compared to the older 5-year average of 85.4399.

10-Year Payout Timing Comparison

Value generated converting a dynamic sum of 5,000 BBD over the decade:

Decade Peak High 922,408 LKR
10-Year Average 593,067 LKR
Decade Trough Low 362,654 LKR
Macro Timing Impact: A difference of 559,754.03 LKR purely based on trade execution date over the last 10 years.

10-Year Macro Trend

Monthly average exchange rates over the last decade.

195.3648
61.4668
201620182020202220242026

BBD to LKR Macro Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Decade Halves Comparison

Macro Shift

The average exchange rate in the first 5 years of the decade was 85.4399, compared to 152.2660 in the recent 5 years. This shows that the rate was stronger in the recent 5 years (post-5yr baseline) by a margin of 66.8261 points.

Older 5 Yrs Avg 85.4399
Recent 5 Yrs Avg 152.2660

Annual Volatility Extremes

Volatility

The most volatile year in the decade was 2022, with a trading range of 83.9770 LKR (High: 184.4816 / Low: 100.5046). Conversely, 2016 was the most stable year, with a range of 2.3189 LKR (High: 74.8497 / Low: 72.5308).

2022 Spread (Volatile) ±83.9770
2016 Spread (Stable) ±2.3189

Decade Growth & Declines

Macro Trends

Between 2016 and 2023, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the decade, climbing for 7 straight years. Conversely, the sharpest year-over-year decline occurred between 2023 and 2024, when the average rate fell by 13.3039 points.

Longest Streak 7 Yrs.
Sharpest YoY Drop -13.3039

10-Year Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the decade's oldest annual average (2016: 73.5427) against the newest annual average (2026: 159.8722), the exchange rate shifted by +86.3295 (+117.39%).

2016 Baseline Avg 73.5427
2026 Current Avg 159.8722

Recent 30 Days

Live daily mid-market rates for the past month.

Date Exchange Rate
2026-07-28 168.4382
2026-07-27 168.1166
2026-07-26 168.0787
2026-07-25 168.0696
2026-07-24 168.1860
2026-07-23 167.9809
2026-07-22 168.2549
2026-07-21 168.2593
2026-07-20 167.9900
2026-07-19 167.8247
2026-07-18 167.8615
2026-07-17 168.0972
2026-07-16 167.7088
2026-07-15 167.7219
2026-07-14 168.2990
2026-07-13 168.1713
2026-07-12 167.9172
2026-07-11 167.7988
2026-07-10 167.6406
2026-07-09 167.4838
2026-07-08 167.6373
2026-07-07 167.2989
2026-07-06 167.5499
2026-07-05 167.5231
2026-07-04 167.5670
2026-07-03 167.4996
2026-07-02 167.8976
2026-07-01 167.9435
2026-06-30 168.0561
2026-06-29 168.2149
2026-06-28 168.2215

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