2023 GEL to MUR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2023.
2023 GEL to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023
During 2023, the GEL to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 3, valuing the pair at 18.2863. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 16.1851.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.1012 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 16.5581 to the December average rate of 16.4376, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.73% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 18.2863 was up 7.73% compared to the 2022 peak of 16.9742, 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 2023.
GEL to MUR 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 17.5210, compared to 16.8849 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.6361 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2023 was September, with a trading range of 1.1726 MUR (High: 17.7354 / Low: 16.5628). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2985 MUR (High: 16.6550 / Low: 16.3565).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.5079 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2023: 17.8711) against the same month in 2022 (average: 14.5458), the exchange rate shifted by +3.3252 (+22.86%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17.1707 | 16.1851 | 16.5581 |
| February | 17.7043 | 16.8061 | 17.3026 |
| March | 18.2752 | 17.6231 | 18.0110 |
| April | 18.0600 | 17.7221 | 17.9053 |
| May | 18.2863 | 17.5439 | 17.8711 |
| June | 17.6737 | 17.2486 | 17.4778 |
| July | 17.9097 | 17.4323 | 17.6208 |
| August | 17.5816 | 17.1966 | 17.3889 |
| September | 17.7354 | 16.5628 | 17.0010 |
| October | 16.6550 | 16.3565 | 16.4931 |
| November | 16.6790 | 16.2878 | 16.3681 |
| December | 16.6604 | 16.3213 | 16.4376 |