2022 PLN to CRC Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2022.
2022 PLN to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022
During 2022, the PLN to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 9, valuing the pair at 163.3006. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 19, dropping to 124.7814.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 38.5191 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 158.8260 to the December average rate of 133.4513, the exchange rate registered a net change of -15.98% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 163.3006 was down 3.59% compared to the 2021 peak of 169.3731, 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 CRC 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 154.9130, compared to 135.8447 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 19.0683 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2022 was March, with a trading range of 17.1048 CRC (High: 157.5548 / Low: 140.4499). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.3998 CRC (High: 135.4723 / Low: 131.0725).
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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 10.2833 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2022: 159.4385) against the same month in 2021 (average: 164.6409), the exchange rate shifted by -5.2024 (-3.16%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 161.9957 | 155.7042 | 158.8260 |
| February | 163.3006 | 151.3408 | 159.4385 |
| March | 157.5548 | 140.4499 | 149.9651 |
| April | 157.5758 | 148.0297 | 152.9462 |
| May | 158.6131 | 148.2198 | 152.2968 |
| June | 160.4066 | 152.6074 | 156.0056 |
| July | 152.3871 | 142.6314 | 145.7223 |
| August | 147.4536 | 132.8983 | 141.2352 |
| September | 139.4118 | 126.4634 | 133.9259 |
| October | 131.7210 | 124.7814 | 127.8127 |
| November | 135.4381 | 127.9501 | 132.9210 |
| December | 135.4723 | 131.0725 | 133.4513 |