YEARLY HIGH
4.9545 BWP
YEARLY LOW
3.3896 BWP
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.2650 BWP

2022 GEL to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the GEL to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 3, valuing the pair at 4.9545. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 8, dropping to 3.3896.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.5650 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.7715 to the December average rate of 4.8170, the exchange rate registered a net change of 27.72% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 4.9545 was up 29.48% compared to the 2021 peak of 3.8265, 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 24,773 BWP
2021 Average 17,266 BWP
Yearly Trough Low 16,948 BWP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,824.90 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

4.9395
3.4690
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GEL to BWP 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 3.8759, compared to 4.6541 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.7782 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.8759
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.6541

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was July, with a trading range of 0.3821 BWP (High: 4.5677 / Low: 4.1857). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1066 BWP (High: 3.8400 / Low: 3.7334).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.3821
January Spread (Stable) ±0.1066

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.2558 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2558

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2022: 4.8049) against the same month in 2021 (average: 3.6854), the exchange rate shifted by +1.1195 (+30.38%).

2022 Avg (November) 4.8049
2021 Avg (November) 3.6854

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.8400 3.7334 3.7715
February 3.9475 3.6327 3.8473
March 3.6993 3.3896 3.5915
April 3.9782 3.6945 3.8244
May 4.2496 3.9759 4.0881
June 4.2276 3.9919 4.1323
July 4.5677 4.1857 4.3215
August 4.6597 4.4010 4.5658
September 4.7455 4.3834 4.5994
October 4.8968 4.6970 4.8158
November 4.9545 4.7186 4.8049
December 4.9173 4.7386 4.8170