2021 NGN to KMF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2021.
2021 NGN to KMF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021
During 2021, the NGN to KMF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 5, valuing the pair at 5.8412. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 25, dropping to 0.9752.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.8661 KMF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0433 to the December average rate of 1.2137, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.34% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 5.8412 was down 89.17% compared to the 2020 peak of 53.9151, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 1,000,000 NGN based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.
NGN to KMF 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 1.0349, compared to 1.0568 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0220 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2021 was December, with a trading range of 4.7894 KMF (High: 5.8412 / Low: 1.0519). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0088 KMF (High: 1.0183 / Low: 1.0095).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0533 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 1.2137) against the same month in 2020 (average: 2.7589), the exchange rate shifted by -1.5452 (-56.01%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1.0666 | 1.0153 | 1.0433 |
| February | 1.0748 | 0.9854 | 1.0442 |
| March | 1.0984 | 1.0062 | 1.0671 |
| April | 1.0992 | 0.9996 | 1.0576 |
| May | 1.0783 | 0.9752 | 1.0043 |
| June | 1.0132 | 0.9778 | 0.9927 |
| July | 1.0183 | 1.0095 | 1.0129 |
| August | 1.0241 | 1.0065 | 1.0140 |
| September | 1.0317 | 1.0128 | 1.0189 |
| October | 1.0385 | 1.0258 | 1.0323 |
| November | 1.0717 | 1.0305 | 1.0493 |
| December | 5.8412 | 1.0519 | 1.2137 |