2021 ZMW to BIF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2021.
2021 ZMW to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021
During 2021, the ZMW to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 2006.0354. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 30, dropping to 1940.6902.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 65.3452 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1946.7216 to the December average rate of 1997.6724, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.62% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 2006.0354 was up 3.03% compared to the 2020 peak of 1947.0000, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 ZMW based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.
ZMW to BIF 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 1959.0419, compared to 1989.6356 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 30.5938 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2021 was April, with a trading range of 26.0073 BIF (High: 1968.5000 / Low: 1942.4927). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 8.3031 BIF (High: 1998.0000 / Low: 1989.6969).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween April and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 1.3907 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 1997.6724) against the same month in 2020 (average: 1942.5063), the exchange rate shifted by +55.1661 (+2.84%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1960.0000 | 1940.6902 | 1946.7216 |
| February | 1961.0000 | 1941.7652 | 1950.6829 |
| March | 1965.0000 | 1943.9775 | 1955.2411 |
| April | 1968.5000 | 1942.4927 | 1953.8504 |
| May | 1977.3547 | 1953.1849 | 1969.1530 |
| June | 1985.0000 | 1975.0000 | 1978.6020 |
| July | 1987.0000 | 1976.3405 | 1981.8044 |
| August | 1989.5615 | 1981.2336 | 1983.8517 |
| September | 1995.0000 | 1984.6219 | 1988.6602 |
| October | 2001.0000 | 1984.7549 | 1992.4117 |
| November | 1998.0000 | 1989.6969 | 1993.4134 |
| December | 2006.0354 | 1987.6020 | 1997.6724 |