2026 AFN to AOA Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2026.
2026 AFN to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026
During 2026, the AFN to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 28, valuing the pair at 14.8065. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 21, dropping to 13.6574.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.1491 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.9638 to the December average rate of 13.9095, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.39% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 14.8065 was up 5.50% compared to the 2025 peak of 14.0342, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 AFN based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.
AFN to AOA 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 14.3572, compared to 13.9585 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3987 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2026 was February, with a trading range of 0.9446 AOA (High: 14.7648 / Low: 13.8202). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1532 AOA (High: 14.6099 / Low: 14.4567).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.4494 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2026: 14.3582) against the same month in 2025 (average: 12.7213), the exchange rate shifted by +1.6369 (+12.87%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14.1077 | 13.8003 | 13.9638 |
| February | 14.7648 | 13.8202 | 14.3018 |
| March | 14.6720 | 14.3028 | 14.5194 |
| April | 14.8065 | 13.9257 | 14.3582 |
| May | 14.6099 | 14.4567 | 14.5433 |
| June | 14.6880 | 14.1760 | 14.4570 |
| July | 14.4271 | 13.6574 | 14.0076 |
| August | 14.0383 | 13.8277 | 13.9095 |