2020 GHS to IDR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2020.
2020 GHS to IDR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020
During 2020, the GHS to IDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 23, valuing the pair at 3022.8008. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 7, dropping to 2361.6020.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 661.1988 IDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2427.4863 to the December average rate of 2405.3643, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.91% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 3022.8008 was up 1.56% compared to the 2019 peak of 2976.4662, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 GHS based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.
GHS to IDR 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 2575.6330, compared to 2498.5170 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 77.1160 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 451.4352 IDR (High: 3022.8008 / Low: 2571.3655). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 63.7559 IDR (High: 2425.3579 / Low: 2361.6020).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 157.1036 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 2717.0919) against the same month in 2019 (average: 2624.8446), the exchange rate shifted by +92.2473 (+3.51%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2504.0364 | 2374.4785 | 2427.4863 |
| February | 2607.4836 | 2487.7883 | 2556.3357 |
| March | 3022.8008 | 2571.3655 | 2717.0919 |
| April | 2884.6274 | 2611.9079 | 2727.6833 |
| May | 2667.7686 | 2529.6686 | 2570.5797 |
| June | 2540.9569 | 2411.7531 | 2454.6208 |
| July | 2568.8194 | 2459.9868 | 2514.3974 |
| August | 2590.4790 | 2511.9319 | 2544.9403 |
| September | 2606.3135 | 2533.1972 | 2562.6135 |
| October | 2562.8756 | 2498.3650 | 2529.5092 |
| November | 2511.9040 | 2403.9912 | 2434.2771 |
| December | 2425.3579 | 2361.6020 | 2405.3643 |