YEARLY HIGH
2.8899 KRW
YEARLY LOW
2.2020 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.6120 KRW

2022 SDG to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the SDG to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 18, valuing the pair at 2.8899. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 2.2020.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6879 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.7286 to the December average rate of 2.2679, the exchange rate registered a net change of -16.89% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 2.8899 was down 85.77% compared to the 2021 peak of 20.3113, 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 14,450 KRW
2021 Average 26,134 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 11,010 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,439.54 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

2.9223
2.2084
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SDG to KRW 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 2.7555, compared to 2.4686 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2869 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.7555
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.4686

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was August, with a trading range of 0.6051 KRW (High: 2.8804 / Low: 2.2753). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0453 KRW (High: 2.7561 / Low: 2.7107).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.6051
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0453

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.4765 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4765

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2022: 2.8628) against the same month in 2021 (average: 2.5546), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3082 (+12.06%).

2022 Avg (July) 2.8628
2021 Avg (July) 2.5546

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.7561 2.7107 2.7286
February 2.7269 2.6798 2.7027
March 2.7780 2.7010 2.7330
April 2.8466 2.7205 2.7633
May 2.8405 2.7161 2.8030
June 2.8523 2.7249 2.8023
July 2.8899 2.8365 2.8628
August 2.8804 2.2753 2.3862
September 2.4907 2.3484 2.4148
October 2.5405 2.4627 2.5014
November 2.5047 2.2979 2.3784
December 2.3200 2.2020 2.2679