YEARLY HIGH
10.2947 TZS
YEARLY LOW
7.9723 TZS
YEARLY AVERAGE
8.6900 TZS

2023 PKR to TZS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the PKR to TZS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 10.2947. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 12, dropping to 7.9723.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.3225 TZS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.0067 to the December average rate of 8.9085, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.98% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 10.2947 was down 22.40% compared to the 2022 peak of 13.2663, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 500,000 PKR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 5,147,363 TZS
2022 Average 5,740,929 TZS
Yearly Trough Low 3,986,132 TZS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,161,230.51 TZS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

10.1815
8.0837
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PKR 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 8.6665, compared to 8.7135 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0470 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 8.6665
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 8.7135

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was January, with a trading range of 1.5923 TZS (High: 10.2947 / Low: 8.7024). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1766 TZS (High: 8.4361 / Low: 8.2594).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.5923
June Spread (Stable) ±0.1766

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 1.2033 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.2033

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2023: 10.0067) against the same month in 2022 (average: 13.0586), the exchange rate shifted by -3.0519 (-23.37%).

2023 Avg (January) 10.0067
2022 Avg (January) 13.0586

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 10.2947 8.7024 10.0067
February 9.4067 8.4582 8.8034
March 8.8976 8.2200 8.3342
April 8.4244 8.0807 8.2666
May 8.3055 7.9723 8.2586
June 8.4361 8.2594 8.3296
July 8.9447 8.4207 8.6688
August 8.7997 8.2249 8.5044
September 8.7228 8.1116 8.4206
October 9.0945 8.6837 8.9682
November 8.9727 8.6899 8.8108
December 9.0476 8.7964 8.9085