2020 GEL to KRW Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2020.
2020 GEL to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020
During 2020, the GEL to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 16, valuing the pair at 441.9480. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 6, dropping to 325.9759.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 115.9721 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 405.2044 to the December average rate of 332.1762, the exchange rate registered a net change of -18.02% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 441.9480 was up 1.53% compared to the 2019 peak of 435.2749, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 GEL based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.
GEL to KRW 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 399.0240, compared to 361.4043 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 37.6197 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 88.3642 KRW (High: 441.9480 / Low: 353.5838). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.7281 KRW (High: 386.7844 / Low: 382.0564).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsNo sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2020. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 21.2258 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 405.4206) against the same month in 2019 (average: 422.3812), the exchange rate shifted by -16.9605 (-4.02%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 413.8304 | 400.3258 | 405.2044 |
| February | 437.2842 | 411.8875 | 420.3720 |
| March | 441.9480 | 353.5838 | 405.4206 |
| April | 391.3323 | 373.7702 | 384.1948 |
| May | 389.6452 | 378.7888 | 383.8130 |
| June | 408.3780 | 381.1630 | 395.1390 |
| July | 392.6350 | 384.3780 | 390.2619 |
| August | 386.7844 | 382.0564 | 384.0963 |
| September | 386.2732 | 347.6955 | 370.9475 |
| October | 363.3520 | 348.9258 | 354.8371 |
| November | 350.8195 | 328.5465 | 336.1067 |
| December | 337.8305 | 325.9759 | 332.1762 |