2022 GHS to LAK Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2022.
2022 GHS to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022
During 2022, the GHS to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 17, valuing the pair at 2078.0836. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 28, dropping to 1166.2657.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 911.8179 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1814.6352 to the December average rate of 1634.2265, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.94% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 2078.0836 was up 7.42% compared to the 2021 peak of 1934.4533, 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 2022.
GHS to LAK 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 1712.2700, compared to 1554.3507 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 157.9193 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2022 was December, with a trading range of 849.9537 LAK (High: 2078.0836 / Low: 1228.1298). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 33.3049 LAK (High: 1829.8217 / Low: 1796.5168).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween April and July, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 239.6961 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2022: 1634.2265) against the same month in 2021 (average: 1804.3000), the exchange rate shifted by -170.0734 (-9.43%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1829.8217 | 1796.5168 | 1814.6352 |
| February | 1798.8130 | 1674.2647 | 1751.5570 |
| March | 1676.9250 | 1534.4005 | 1597.8986 |
| April | 1601.4545 | 1560.5521 | 1580.3930 |
| May | 1757.5415 | 1629.9439 | 1694.9268 |
| June | 1901.3982 | 1707.9508 | 1834.2094 |
| July | 1877.9200 | 1757.7280 | 1842.9488 |
| August | 1782.6720 | 1530.8962 | 1641.0756 |
| September | 1610.8223 | 1537.2208 | 1572.9798 |
| October | 1605.4801 | 1202.5746 | 1437.2848 |
| November | 1272.9288 | 1166.2657 | 1197.5887 |
| December | 2078.0836 | 1228.1298 | 1634.2265 |