2023 PLN to LAK Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2023.
2023 PLN to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023
During 2023, the PLN to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 5284.4921. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 18, dropping to 3754.5464.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1529.9458 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3919.7497 to the December average rate of 5207.8367, the exchange rate registered a net change of 32.86% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 5284.4921 was up 30.41% compared to the 2022 peak of 4052.2243, 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 2023.
PLN to LAK 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 4050.2224, compared to 4876.2658 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 826.0434 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2023 was June, with a trading range of 434.3815 LAK (High: 4656.4321 / Low: 4222.0505). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 135.0195 LAK (High: 4825.7644 / Low: 4690.7449).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween February and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 132.8087 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2023: 5207.8367) against the same month in 2022 (average: 3921.5093), the exchange rate shifted by +1286.3274 (+32.80%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4074.3870 | 3849.8007 | 3919.7497 |
| February | 3943.1920 | 3754.5464 | 3806.9490 |
| March | 3952.5422 | 3775.7693 | 3851.6785 |
| April | 4168.2085 | 3915.5961 | 4052.4987 |
| May | 4257.6252 | 4115.3429 | 4200.4264 |
| June | 4656.4321 | 4222.0505 | 4470.0323 |
| July | 4847.5662 | 4614.8251 | 4754.4670 |
| August | 4825.7644 | 4690.7449 | 4757.4371 |
| September | 4761.6352 | 4548.4747 | 4624.6283 |
| October | 4951.9722 | 4624.4566 | 4826.0668 |
| November | 5266.6826 | 4909.6064 | 5087.1589 |
| December | 5284.4921 | 5146.0229 | 5207.8367 |