YEARLY HIGH
28.5566 IRR
YEARLY LOW
18.0905 IRR
YEARLY AVERAGE
18.2174 IRR

2020 TZS to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the TZS to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 7, valuing the pair at 28.5566. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 11, dropping to 18.0905.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 10.4661 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 18.2764 to the December average rate of 18.1555, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.66% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 28.5566 was up 52.98% compared to the 2019 peak of 18.6669, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 142,783 IRR
2019 Average 91,363 IRR
Yearly Trough Low 90,453 IRR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 52,330.58 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

18.5167
18.0934
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TZS to IRR 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 18.2310, compared to 18.2038 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0271 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 18.2310
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 18.2038

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was July, with a trading range of 10.4550 IRR (High: 28.5566 / Low: 18.1016). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0229 IRR (High: 18.1712 / Low: 18.1483).

July Spread (Volatile) ±10.4550
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0229

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 0.3528 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3528

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2020: 18.4814) against the same month in 2019 (average: 18.3103), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1711 (+0.93%).

2020 Avg (July) 18.4814
2019 Avg (July) 18.3103

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 18.3348 18.2336 18.2764
February 18.3153 18.2100 18.2354
March 18.3839 18.1724 18.2758
April 18.3025 18.1470 18.2037
May 18.3846 18.1822 18.2094
June 18.2023 18.1644 18.1851
July 28.5566 18.1016 18.4814
August 18.1963 18.0905 18.1286
September 18.1592 18.1239 18.1482
October 18.1644 18.1038 18.1508
November 18.1787 18.1487 18.1585
December 18.1712 18.1483 18.1555