YEARLY HIGH
0.0375 GEL
YEARLY LOW
0.0309 GEL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0347 GEL

2022 KGS to GEL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the KGS to GEL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 2, valuing the pair at 0.0375. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 22, dropping to 0.0309.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0065 GEL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0363 to the December average rate of 0.0314, the exchange rate registered a net change of -13.44% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.0375 was down 8.19% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.0408, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 KGS based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 187 GEL
2021 Average 190 GEL
Yearly Trough Low 155 GEL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 32.66 GEL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.0375
0.0309
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KGS to GEL 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 0.0355, compared to 0.0338 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0017 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0355
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0338

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was February, with a trading range of 0.0047 GEL (High: 0.0374 / Low: 0.0327). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 GEL (High: 0.0365 / Low: 0.0359).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0047
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0024 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0024

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2022: 0.0369) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.0373), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0003 (-0.93%).

2022 Avg (June) 0.0369
2021 Avg (June) 0.0373

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0365 0.0359 0.0363
February 0.0374 0.0327 0.0351
March 0.0358 0.0313 0.0329
April 0.0366 0.0329 0.0352
May 0.0370 0.0357 0.0365
June 0.0375 0.0364 0.0369
July 0.0370 0.0340 0.0362
August 0.0359 0.0326 0.0339
September 0.0370 0.0344 0.0350
October 0.0352 0.0331 0.0339
November 0.0330 0.0319 0.0324
December 0.0320 0.0309 0.0314