YEARLY HIGH
669.7295 TZS
YEARLY LOW
648.4898 TZS
YEARLY AVERAGE
659.4361 TZS

2022 PGK to TZS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the PGK to TZS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 18, valuing the pair at 669.7295. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 11, dropping to 648.4898.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 21.2396 TZS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 654.3469 to the December average rate of 661.6874, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.12% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 669.7295 was up 0.94% compared to the 2021 peak of 663.4633, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,348,647 TZS
2021 Average 3,279,624 TZS
Yearly Trough Low 3,242,449 TZS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 106,198.08 TZS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

663.0939
653.5517
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK to TZS 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 657.6766, compared to 661.1956 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.5190 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 657.6766
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 661.1956

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was September, with a trading range of 18.5515 TZS (High: 669.7295 / Low: 651.1779). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.5351 TZS (High: 663.9559 / Low: 658.4208).

September Spread (Volatile) ±18.5515
August Spread (Stable) ±5.5351

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 2.7796 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.7796

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2022: 662.2987) against the same month in 2021 (average: 657.7268), the exchange rate shifted by +4.5719 (+0.70%).

2022 Avg (September) 662.2987
2021 Avg (September) 657.7268

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 659.0585 648.5485 654.3469
February 660.0143 653.0741 657.4011
March 660.9687 653.6363 658.4646
April 662.3826 656.5093 659.9564
May 662.9630 652.1679 659.3350
June 662.2906 648.4898 656.5555
July 662.1153 652.9073 657.2364
August 663.9559 658.4208 662.0260
September 669.7295 651.1779 662.2987
October 667.9548 657.6384 661.9530
November 662.8667 656.9289 661.9721
December 664.3641 653.0914 661.6874