2021 BWP to COP Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2021.
2021 BWP to COP Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021
During 2021, the BWP to COP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 9, valuing the pair at 358.8313. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 7, dropping to 309.6468.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 49.1845 COP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 318.1100 to the December average rate of 338.6921, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.47% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 358.8313 was down 0.99% compared to the 2020 peak of 362.4053, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BWP based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.
BWP to COP 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 333.0033, compared to 342.3103 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 9.3070 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2021 was January, with a trading range of 18.2340 COP (High: 327.8808 / Low: 309.6468). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 9.6089 COP (High: 338.8738 / Low: 329.2649).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 9.5689 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2021: 348.6795) against the same month in 2020 (average: 324.8702), the exchange rate shifted by +23.8093 (+7.33%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 327.8808 | 309.6468 | 318.1100 |
| February | 333.0472 | 321.1703 | 326.2831 |
| March | 337.0405 | 320.1870 | 326.8526 |
| April | 343.7913 | 329.4149 | 334.5301 |
| May | 353.3567 | 341.7606 | 347.7214 |
| June | 350.3833 | 338.1680 | 344.5225 |
| July | 352.6242 | 341.6887 | 347.8550 |
| August | 358.8313 | 341.0571 | 348.6795 |
| September | 353.0336 | 338.2542 | 345.2546 |
| October | 338.8738 | 329.2649 | 335.6857 |
| November | 343.8920 | 327.7144 | 337.6946 |
| December | 345.1705 | 330.3027 | 338.6921 |