YEARLY HIGH
3.9128 COP
YEARLY LOW
2.9202 COP
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.3148 COP

2023 KRW to COP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the KRW to COP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 3.9128. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 21, dropping to 2.9202.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9926 COP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.7929 to the December average rate of 3.0405, the exchange rate registered a net change of -19.84% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 3.9128 was up 2.27% compared to the 2022 peak of 3.8260, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 19,564,072 COP
2022 Average 16,469,290 COP
Yearly Trough Low 14,601,222 COP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,962,850.44 COP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

3.8716
2.9272
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KRW to COP 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 3.5467, compared to 3.0829 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4638 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.5467
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.0829

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was January, with a trading range of 0.2754 COP (High: 3.9128 / Low: 3.6374). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1305 COP (High: 3.1694 / Low: 3.0389).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.2754
November Spread (Stable) ±0.1305

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2023. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.2144 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2144

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2023: 3.7929) against the same month in 2022 (average: 3.3451), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4477 (+13.38%).

2023 Avg (January) 3.7929
2022 Avg (January) 3.3451

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.9128 3.6374 3.7929
February 3.8260 3.6125 3.7476
March 3.7411 3.5533 3.6458
April 3.5781 3.3377 3.4314
May 3.5229 3.3205 3.4192
June 3.3839 3.1133 3.2434
July 3.2494 3.0744 3.1634
August 3.1819 2.9772 3.0771
September 3.1151 2.9202 3.0059
October 3.2315 3.0155 3.1260
November 3.1694 3.0389 3.0848
December 3.1062 2.9631 3.0405