YEARLY HIGH
34322.3908 LBP
YEARLY LOW
32226.2158 LBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
33558.9490 LBP

2026 GEL to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the GEL to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 4, valuing the pair at 34322.3908. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 27, dropping to 32226.2158.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2096.1750 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 33225.8623 to the December average rate of 34204.6829, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.95% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 34322.3908 was up 2.74% compared to the 2025 peak of 33405.9245, 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 171,611,954 LBP
2025 Average 163,561,916 LBP
Yearly Trough Low 161,131,079 LBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,480,874.93 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

34319.3967
32942.8307
JanuMarcMayJuly

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 33371.8645, compared to 34120.2023 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 748.3377 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 33371.8645
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 34120.2023

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 1247.6308 LBP (High: 33473.8466 / Low: 32226.2158). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 244.0664 LBP (High: 34322.3908 / Low: 34078.3244).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1247.6308
August Spread (Stable) ±244.0664

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and August, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 213.4748 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -213.4748

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2026: 34204.6829) against the same month in 2025 (average: 33214.2132), the exchange rate shifted by +990.4697 (+2.98%).

2026 Avg (August) 34204.6829
2025 Avg (August) 33214.2132

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 33473.8466 32226.2158 33225.8623
February 33555.3388 32504.1734 33271.0193
March 33555.5653 32724.4351 33057.5445
April 33477.8647 33140.4365 33309.5799
May 33673.9219 33414.1791 33588.5240
June 33919.3928 33490.7033 33778.6572
July 34241.9040 33856.3327 34035.7217
August 34322.3908 34078.3244 34204.6829