2022 SRD to LKR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2022.
2022 SRD to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022
During 2022, the SRD to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 17, valuing the pair at 17.3795. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 9.4685.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.9110 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.5740 to the December average rate of 11.5775, the exchange rate registered a net change of 20.93% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 17.3795 was up 22.05% compared to the 2021 peak of 14.2391, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SRD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.
SRD to LKR 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 13.4983, compared to 13.4037 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0946 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2022 was March, with a trading range of 4.5057 LKR (High: 14.3059 / Low: 9.8002). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2137 LKR (High: 11.6807 / Low: 11.4670).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 1.3827 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2022: 17.0674) against the same month in 2021 (average: 13.9417), the exchange rate shifted by +3.1257 (+22.42%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9.7521 | 9.4685 | 9.5740 |
| February | 9.9834 | 9.6779 | 9.8242 |
| March | 14.3059 | 9.8002 | 12.3994 |
| April | 17.0783 | 14.2521 | 15.6282 |
| May | 17.3795 | 16.6403 | 17.0674 |
| June | 17.0219 | 15.9802 | 16.4963 |
| July | 16.1762 | 14.6783 | 15.7115 |
| August | 15.3183 | 14.1165 | 14.7704 |
| September | 14.4531 | 12.5952 | 13.3877 |
| October | 13.3001 | 12.5336 | 12.8694 |
| November | 12.5235 | 11.6474 | 12.1055 |
| December | 11.6807 | 11.4670 | 11.5775 |