2022 BRL to CRC Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2022.
2022 BRL to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022
During 2022, the BRL to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 4, valuing the pair at 144.3896. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 12, dropping to 109.5760.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 34.8136 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 115.7105 to the December average rate of 112.3989, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.86% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 144.3896 was up 14.53% compared to the 2021 peak of 126.0694, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 BRL based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.
BRL to CRC 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 129.8708, compared to 120.7089 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 9.1619 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2022 was May, with a trading range of 13.8728 CRC (High: 142.7253 / Low: 128.8526). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 6.0633 CRC (High: 115.6394 / Low: 109.5760).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 8.8328 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2022: 138.6409) against the same month in 2021 (average: 110.0175), the exchange rate shifted by +28.6234 (+26.02%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 120.9446 | 112.4718 | 115.7105 |
| February | 127.6359 | 120.7968 | 123.3499 |
| March | 138.1619 | 124.4029 | 130.3181 |
| April | 144.3896 | 132.4961 | 138.6409 |
| May | 142.7253 | 128.8526 | 135.3537 |
| June | 143.2721 | 130.6164 | 135.8520 |
| July | 130.6827 | 121.6982 | 127.0192 |
| August | 131.8818 | 123.3624 | 128.0802 |
| September | 127.7780 | 115.7330 | 122.4911 |
| October | 122.7501 | 114.9267 | 118.5468 |
| November | 123.2160 | 112.1594 | 115.7172 |
| December | 115.6394 | 109.5760 | 112.3989 |