YEARLY HIGH
1.9193 GEL
YEARLY LOW
1.3602 GEL
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.5740 GEL

2022 BGN to GEL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the BGN to GEL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 8, valuing the pair at 1.9193. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 3, dropping to 1.3602.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5591 GEL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.7816 to the December average rate of 1.4476, the exchange rate registered a net change of -18.75% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 1.9193 was down 10.32% compared to the 2021 peak of 2.1402, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BGN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 9,596 GEL
2021 Average 9,735 GEL
Yearly Trough Low 6,801 GEL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,795.53 GEL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

1.8579
1.3551
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BGN to GEL Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

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

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 1.7040, compared to 1.4440 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2599 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.7040
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.4440

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was March, with a trading range of 0.1605 GEL (High: 1.9193 / Low: 1.7588). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0452 GEL (High: 1.4777 / Low: 1.4325).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1605
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0452

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.1236 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1236

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2022: 1.8160) against the same month in 2021 (average: 2.0292), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2133 (-10.51%).

2022 Avg (March) 1.8160
2021 Avg (March) 2.0292

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.8045 1.7359 1.7816
February 1.8256 1.6946 1.7408
March 1.9193 1.7588 1.8160
April 1.7481 1.6373 1.6923
May 1.6559 1.5544 1.6046
June 1.6368 1.5572 1.5886
July 1.5654 1.4404 1.5230
August 1.4849 1.4082 1.4334
September 1.5103 1.3893 1.4410
October 1.4335 1.3673 1.3970
November 1.4504 1.3602 1.4223
December 1.4777 1.4325 1.4476