YEARLY HIGH
2.7300 GEL
YEARLY LOW
0.0081 GEL
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.3028 GEL

2026 ZWL to GEL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the ZWL to GEL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 9, valuing the pair at 2.7300. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 4, dropping to 0.0081.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.7219 GEL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.6927 to the December average rate of 0.0081, the exchange rate registered a net change of -99.70% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 2.7300 was down 5.21% compared to the 2025 peak of 2.8800, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 13,650 GEL
2025 Average 13,694 GEL
Yearly Trough Low 41 GEL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 13,609.46 GEL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

2.9785
-0.2619
JanuMarcMayJuly

ZWL to GEL 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 1.7344, compared to 0.0081 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.7262 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.7344
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0081

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was April, with a trading range of 2.6917 GEL (High: 2.7000 / Low: 0.0083). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 GEL (High: 0.0081 / Low: 0.0081).

April Spread (Volatile) ±2.6917
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2026. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 2.2976 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.2976

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2026: 2.7085) against the same month in 2025 (average: 2.7780), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0696 (-2.50%).

2026 Avg (March) 2.7085
2025 Avg (March) 2.7780

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.7050 2.6800 2.6927
February 2.6950 2.6700 2.6827
March 2.7300 2.6800 2.7085
April 2.7000 0.0083 2.3059
May 0.0083 0.0083 0.0083
June 0.0083 0.0082 0.0082
July 0.0082 0.0081 0.0082
August 0.0081 0.0081 0.0081