YEARLY HIGH
1.6530 AFN
YEARLY LOW
1.3362 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.4095 AFN

2022 MZN to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the MZN to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 1.6530. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 12, dropping to 1.3362.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3169 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.6375 to the December average rate of 1.3690, the exchange rate registered a net change of -16.39% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 1.6530 was down 10.51% compared to the 2021 peak of 1.8473, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 8,265 AFN
2021 Average 6,418 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 6,681 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,584.30 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

1.6651
1.3339
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MZN to AFN 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 1.4388, compared to 1.3802 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0587 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.4388
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3802

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was February, with a trading range of 0.1315 AFN (High: 1.5649 / Low: 1.4334). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0285 AFN (High: 1.4030 / Low: 1.3745).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.1315
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0285

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.1764 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1764

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 1.6375) against the same month in 2021 (average: 1.0317), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6058 (+58.72%).

2022 Avg (January) 1.6375
2021 Avg (January) 1.0317

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.6530 1.6019 1.6375
February 1.5649 1.4334 1.4611
March 1.4376 1.3550 1.3899
April 1.3892 1.3391 1.3701
May 1.4191 1.3391 1.3804
June 1.4030 1.3745 1.3939
July 1.4154 1.3717 1.3892
August 1.4247 1.3775 1.3992
September 1.3939 1.3642 1.3854
October 1.3850 1.3362 1.3615
November 1.3978 1.3626 1.3765
December 1.3861 1.3483 1.3690