2022 PLN to AFN Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2022.
2022 PLN to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022
During 2022, the PLN to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 12, valuing the pair at 26.6288. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 12, dropping to 17.0904.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.5384 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 25.9946 to the December average rate of 19.7945, the exchange rate registered a net change of -23.85% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 26.6288 was down 7.56% compared to the 2021 peak of 28.8061, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 20,000 PLN based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.
PLN to AFN 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 21.7353, compared to 18.9091 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.8261 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2022 was February, with a trading range of 3.0438 AFN (High: 24.8033 / Low: 21.7595). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7423 AFN (High: 20.1394 / Low: 19.3971).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween October and December, 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 2.8051 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 25.9946) against the same month in 2021 (average: 20.7436), the exchange rate shifted by +5.2510 (+25.31%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26.6288 | 25.0591 | 25.9946 |
| February | 24.8033 | 21.7595 | 23.1895 |
| March | 21.5499 | 19.4617 | 20.5554 |
| April | 21.1168 | 19.1424 | 20.3542 |
| May | 21.1305 | 19.1774 | 20.0601 |
| June | 20.9066 | 19.5626 | 20.2580 |
| July | 19.4919 | 18.2649 | 19.0011 |
| August | 19.9204 | 18.4618 | 19.1790 |
| September | 19.1716 | 17.6083 | 18.5116 |
| October | 18.5601 | 17.0904 | 17.8269 |
| November | 19.7674 | 18.3584 | 19.1417 |
| December | 20.1394 | 19.3971 | 19.7945 |