2021 GEL to LBP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

495.9929 LBP

YEARLY LOW

436.8268 LBP

YEARLY AVERAGE

472.8608 LBP

2021 GEL to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the GEL to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 20, valuing the pair at 495.9929. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 24, dropping to 436.8268.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 59.1661 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 459.1848 to the December average rate of 490.4854, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.82% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 495.9929 was down 9.42% compared to the 2020 peak of 547.5785, 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 2,479,965 LBP

2020 Average 2,432,225 LBP

Yearly Trough Low 2,184,134 LBP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 295,830.53 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

495.4058

436.3619

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GEL to LBP 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 457.8706, compared to 487.8511 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 29.9805 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 457.8706

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 487.8511

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was May, with a trading range of 30.3779 LBP (High: 469.1248 / Low: 438.7470). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 6.4060 LBP (High: 463.2295 / Low: 456.8235).

May Spread (Volatile) ±30.3779

January Spread (Stable) ±6.4060

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 14.4332 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -14.4332

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2021: 487.1634) against the same month in 2020 (average: 485.4399), the exchange rate shifted by +1.7235 (+0.36%).

2021 Avg (July) 487.1634

2020 Avg (July) 485.4399

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	463.2295	456.8235	459.1848
February	460.7744	453.4128	457.3699
March	459.9860	444.9734	455.7154
April	445.1422	436.8268	441.2822
May	469.1248	438.7470	451.0137
June	494.0869	467.4083	482.6575
July	495.9929	477.7204	487.1634
August	494.1890	484.5720	488.5443
September	492.9151	485.8068	488.7903
October	490.9968	480.0614	485.9521
November	492.7653	479.9254	486.1710
December	494.9919	485.1883	490.4854