2022 BGN to XAF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2022.
2022 BGN to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022
During 2022, the BGN to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 4, valuing the pair at 338.8170. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 10, dropping to 331.7014.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.1156 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 335.3389 to the December average rate of 334.9563, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.11% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 338.8170 was up 0.36% compared to the 2021 peak of 337.5879, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BGN based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.
BGN to XAF 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 335.4281, compared to 335.2760 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1521 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2022 was September, with a trading range of 7.1156 XAF (High: 338.8170 / Low: 331.7014). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.0449 XAF (High: 335.7939 / Low: 334.7490).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween July and September, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.3622 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2022: 335.4147) against the same month in 2021 (average: 335.6336), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2189 (-0.07%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 335.7939 | 334.7490 | 335.3389 |
| February | 337.8756 | 334.8492 | 335.5759 |
| March | 336.8490 | 334.5698 | 335.4045 |
| April | 336.9369 | 334.6423 | 335.5215 |
| May | 335.8589 | 334.5529 | 335.2856 |
| June | 336.2496 | 334.8881 | 335.4423 |
| July | 336.1216 | 333.9766 | 335.2076 |
| August | 336.4255 | 334.5827 | 335.3702 |
| September | 338.8170 | 331.7014 | 335.4147 |
| October | 335.7948 | 334.6428 | 335.3886 |
| November | 336.7829 | 333.6603 | 335.3186 |
| December | 336.1469 | 332.3239 | 334.9563 |