YEARLY HIGH
0.1618 UGX
YEARLY LOW
0.1522 UGX
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1564 UGX

2021 VND to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the VND to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 12, valuing the pair at 0.1618. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 16, dropping to 0.1522.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0096 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1598 to the December average rate of 0.1551, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.92% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.1618 was down 2.74% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.1663, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 10,000,000 VND based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 1,617,744 UGX
2020 Average 1,600,632 UGX
Yearly Trough Low 1,521,648 UGX
Transaction Impact: A difference of 96,095.74 UGX purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.1604
0.1532
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VND to UGX 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 0.1572, compared to 0.1555 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) 0.1572
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1555

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was April, with a trading range of 0.0054 UGX (High: 0.1597 / Low: 0.1543). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0017 UGX (High: 0.1556 / Low: 0.1539).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0054
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0017

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0033 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0033

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 0.1598) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.1588), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0011 (+0.66%).

2021 Avg (January) 0.1598
2020 Avg (January) 0.1588

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1618 0.1566 0.1598
February 0.1602 0.1581 0.1593
March 0.1602 0.1579 0.1589
April 0.1597 0.1543 0.1574
May 0.1554 0.1530 0.1542
June 0.1549 0.1522 0.1538
July 0.1552 0.1530 0.1544
August 0.1556 0.1539 0.1548
September 0.1565 0.1543 0.1549
October 0.1593 0.1549 0.1571
November 0.1584 0.1547 0.1567
December 0.1569 0.1538 0.1551