2022 PGK to KGS Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2022.
2022 PGK to KGS Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022
During 2022, the PGK to KGS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 22, valuing the pair at 29.2728. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 11, dropping to 22.1184.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.1544 KGS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 24.0663 to the December average rate of 24.1469, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.34% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 29.2728 was up 20.73% compared to the 2021 peak of 24.2470, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 PGK based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.
PGK to KGS 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 24.4080, compared to 23.3767 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.0312 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2022 was April, with a trading range of 3.2188 KGS (High: 26.8357 / Low: 23.6169). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3014 KGS (High: 24.2172 / Low: 23.9158).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween September and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 3.1997 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2022: 27.8963) against the same month in 2021 (average: 23.9983), the exchange rate shifted by +3.8980 (+16.24%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24.2172 | 23.9158 | 24.0663 |
| February | 27.0170 | 23.8427 | 24.2927 |
| March | 29.2728 | 26.4468 | 27.8963 |
| April | 26.8357 | 23.6169 | 24.6966 |
| May | 23.6235 | 22.4303 | 23.0843 |
| June | 22.9673 | 22.1184 | 22.4117 |
| July | 23.2635 | 22.2693 | 22.7402 |
| August | 23.6191 | 22.8208 | 23.2304 |
| September | 23.2961 | 22.7237 | 23.0420 |
| October | 23.6630 | 22.6573 | 23.2380 |
| November | 24.0172 | 23.5615 | 23.8628 |
| December | 24.3409 | 23.7229 | 24.1469 |