YEARLY HIGH
45.2076 DZD
YEARLY LOW
38.3046 DZD
YEARLY AVERAGE
42.0310 DZD

2021 GEL to DZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the GEL to DZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 26, valuing the pair at 45.2076. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 20, dropping to 38.3046.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.9030 DZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 40.1494 to the December average rate of 44.8850, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.79% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 45.2076 was up 3.74% compared to the 2020 peak of 43.5763, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 226,038 DZD
2020 Average 203,810 DZD
Yearly Trough Low 191,523 DZD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 34,515.12 DZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

45.5069
38.0438
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GEL to DZD 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 40.1480, compared to 43.9140 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.7661 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 40.1480
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 43.9140

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was May, with a trading range of 2.4009 DZD (High: 40.9296 / Low: 38.5286). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3768 DZD (High: 40.3118 / Low: 39.9350).

May Spread (Volatile) ±2.4009
January Spread (Stable) ±0.3768

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 1.3204 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.3204

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 44.8850) against the same month in 2020 (average: 39.8782), the exchange rate shifted by +5.0068 (+12.56%).

2021 Avg (December) 44.8850
2020 Avg (December) 39.8782

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 40.3118 39.9350 40.1494
February 40.3566 39.8637 40.1178
March 40.2326 39.2695 39.9861
April 39.0447 38.3046 38.6657
May 40.9296 38.5286 39.5311
June 43.0125 40.8803 42.4376
July 43.8219 42.4597 43.1264
August 43.8826 43.3874 43.6222
September 44.2391 43.3560 43.8601
October 44.1949 43.3198 43.8202
November 44.9549 43.2987 44.1700
December 45.2076 44.5034 44.8850