2020 GEL to NPR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2020.
2020 GEL to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020
During 2020, the GEL to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 10, valuing the pair at 42.5398. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 5, dropping to 34.8614.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.6785 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 39.6050 to the December average rate of 35.7614, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.70% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 42.5398 was down 1.75% compared to the 2019 peak of 43.2980, 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 NPR 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 39.1979, compared to 37.1073 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.0906 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 7.3642 NPR (High: 42.5398 / Low: 35.1756). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6636 NPR (High: 36.1454 / Low: 35.4819).
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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 1.6161 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 39.6443) against the same month in 2019 (average: 41.4583), the exchange rate shifted by -1.8140 (-4.38%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40.1823 | 39.1974 | 39.6050 |
| February | 41.4074 | 39.4632 | 40.2219 |
| March | 42.5398 | 35.1756 | 39.6443 |
| April | 39.0651 | 36.7058 | 38.2783 |
| May | 38.1256 | 37.2858 | 37.7645 |
| June | 41.0259 | 37.8510 | 39.6731 |
| July | 39.3432 | 38.6416 | 39.0196 |
| August | 38.9534 | 37.9466 | 38.5931 |
| September | 38.0873 | 35.1477 | 36.9770 |
| October | 36.8105 | 35.9986 | 36.4842 |
| November | 36.8105 | 34.8614 | 35.8085 |
| December | 36.1454 | 35.4819 | 35.7614 |