2022 BWP to LAK Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2022.
2022 BWP to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022
During 2022, the BWP to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 20, valuing the pair at 1425.4482. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 950.7184.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 474.7298 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 971.7405 to the December average rate of 1344.5410, the exchange rate registered a net change of 38.36% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 1425.4482 was up 40.51% compared to the 2021 peak of 1014.5022, 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 2022.
BWP to LAK 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 1039.9967, compared to 1255.2673 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 215.2706 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2022 was November, with a trading range of 163.0660 LAK (High: 1425.4482 / Low: 1262.3822). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 22.3206 LAK (High: 999.1218 / Low: 976.8012).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 7.7187 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2022: 1312.9201) against the same month in 2021 (average: 918.6761), the exchange rate shifted by +394.2440 (+42.91%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 987.4511 | 950.7184 | 971.7405 |
| February | 999.1218 | 976.8012 | 987.8958 |
| March | 1028.3865 | 972.6410 | 996.1706 |
| April | 1033.5882 | 991.3995 | 1018.7881 |
| May | 1123.5300 | 1021.8245 | 1068.3302 |
| June | 1235.8931 | 1115.9553 | 1197.0550 |
| July | 1219.9162 | 1174.1024 | 1189.3363 |
| August | 1224.7179 | 1190.0069 | 1206.3424 |
| September | 1239.5434 | 1195.3312 | 1216.3860 |
| October | 1287.9872 | 1239.1563 | 1262.0782 |
| November | 1425.4482 | 1262.3822 | 1312.9201 |
| December | 1355.4888 | 1330.8193 | 1344.5410 |