2021 BRL to ZAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.9044 ZAR

YEARLY LOW

2.5222 ZAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.7415 ZAR

2021 BRL to ZAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the BRL to ZAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 14, valuing the pair at 2.9044. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 15, dropping to 2.5222.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3822 ZAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.8219 to the December average rate of 2.8081, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.49% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 2.9044 was down 19.36% compared to the 2020 peak of 3.6019, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 BRL based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 72,611 ZAR

2020 Average 80,176 ZAR

Yearly Trough Low 63,055 ZAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 9,556.14 ZAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

2.8455

2.5622

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BRL to ZAR 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 2.7021, compared to 2.7809 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0788 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.7021

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.7809

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was June, with a trading range of 0.2367 ZAR (High: 2.8955 / Low: 2.6588). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0979 ZAR (High: 2.6893 / Low: 2.5915).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.2367

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0979

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0951 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0951

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 2.8219) against the same month in 2020 (average: 3.4785), the exchange rate shifted by -0.6566 (-18.88%).

2021 Avg (January) 2.8219

2020 Avg (January) 3.4785

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.9044	2.7690	2.8219
February	2.7904	2.6747	2.7268
March	2.6997	2.5806	2.6577
April	2.6783	2.5222	2.5858
May	2.6893	2.5915	2.6522
June	2.8955	2.6588	2.7684
July	2.8799	2.6964	2.8096
August	2.8691	2.7541	2.8154
September	2.8189	2.6665	2.7639
October	2.7698	2.5739	2.6887
November	2.9010	2.6907	2.8000
December	2.8645	2.7417	2.8081

2021 BRL నుండి ZAR చారిత్రక సమీక్ష