2023 EGP to COP Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2023.
2023 EGP to COP Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023
During 2023, the EGP to COP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 196.3099. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 124.4926.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 71.8173 COP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 165.6362 to the December average rate of 128.0590, the exchange rate registered a net change of -22.69% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 196.3099 was down 24.44% compared to the 2022 peak of 259.7944, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 EGP based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.
EGP 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 151.2784, compared to 131.4001 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 19.8784 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2023 was January, with a trading range of 46.2863 COP (High: 196.3099 / Low: 150.0236). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.9750 COP (High: 132.8755 / Low: 127.9006).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsNo sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2023. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 11.2364 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2023: 165.6362) against the same month in 2022 (average: 254.4987), the exchange rate shifted by -88.8625 (-34.92%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 196.3099 | 150.0236 | 165.6362 |
| February | 162.3392 | 152.9699 | 157.3643 |
| March | 158.6789 | 149.1526 | 154.4341 |
| April | 151.2280 | 142.7162 | 147.0153 |
| May | 151.5505 | 142.0936 | 147.2286 |
| June | 143.3127 | 131.8677 | 135.9923 |
| July | 135.9104 | 127.1681 | 131.6512 |
| August | 134.7759 | 126.6847 | 131.7805 |
| September | 133.0270 | 126.2869 | 129.7647 |
| October | 141.2016 | 131.4587 | 136.6531 |
| November | 132.8755 | 127.9006 | 130.4919 |
| December | 130.8692 | 124.4926 | 128.0590 |