2022 GEL to BDT Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

40.0671 BDT

YEARLY LOW

24.9159 BDT

YEARLY AVERAGE

32.2077 BDT

2022 GEL to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the GEL to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 40.0671. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 8, dropping to 24.9159.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 15.1512 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 27.9052 to the December average rate of 38.8012, the exchange rate registered a net change of 39.05% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 40.0671 was up 43.00% compared to the 2021 peak of 28.0185, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 GEL based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 200,335 BDT

2021 Average 132,426 BDT

Yearly Trough Low 124,579 BDT

Transaction Impact: A difference of 75,756.05 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

40.0104

25.5002

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GEL to BDT Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 28.7303, compared to 35.6851 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 6.9548 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 28.7303

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 35.6851

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was September, with a trading range of 4.9316 BDT (High: 37.1062 / Low: 32.1747). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6105 BDT (High: 28.2399 / Low: 27.6294).

September Spread (Volatile) ±4.9316

January Spread (Stable) ±0.6105

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 1.9581 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.9581

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2022: 38.8012) against the same month in 2021 (average: 27.7006), the exchange rate shifted by +11.1006 (+40.07%).

2022 Avg (December) 38.8012

2021 Avg (December) 27.7006

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	28.2399	27.6294	27.9052
February	29.4606	26.9218	28.6676
March	27.7691	24.9159	26.7094
April	28.5368	27.8002	28.2459
May	30.9819	28.4597	29.4191
June	32.1623	29.6372	31.4349
July	34.2667	31.6321	32.1511
August	35.1863	32.7854	34.2926
September	37.1062	32.1747	34.4863
October	38.3914	35.8760	36.8438
November	39.0182	36.7580	37.5357
December	40.0671	37.8745	38.8012