YEARLY HIGH
0.0077 GEL
YEARLY LOW
0.0046 GEL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0060 GEL

2022 SDG to GEL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the SDG to GEL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 8, valuing the pair at 0.0077. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 20, dropping to 0.0046.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0031 GEL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0070 to the December average rate of 0.0047, the exchange rate registered a net change of -33.24% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.0077 was down 87.20% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.0603, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 39 GEL
2021 Average 76 GEL
Yearly Trough Low 23 GEL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 15.47 GEL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.0075
0.0044
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SDG to GEL 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 0.0068, compared to 0.0051 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0017 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0068
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0051

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was August, with a trading range of 0.0013 GEL (High: 0.0060 / Low: 0.0047). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 GEL (High: 0.0048 / Low: 0.0047).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0013
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2022. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0014 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0014

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2022: 0.0072) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.0088), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0016 (-17.72%).

2022 Avg (March) 0.0072
2021 Avg (March) 0.0088

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0071 0.0069 0.0070
February 0.0071 0.0066 0.0068
March 0.0077 0.0069 0.0072
April 0.0069 0.0068 0.0068
May 0.0068 0.0062 0.0066
June 0.0066 0.0063 0.0064
July 0.0064 0.0061 0.0064
August 0.0060 0.0047 0.0050
September 0.0052 0.0049 0.0049
October 0.0049 0.0048 0.0049
November 0.0048 0.0047 0.0048
December 0.0048 0.0046 0.0047