YEARLY HIGH
20.7406 RWF
YEARLY LOW
17.0061 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
18.7110 RWF

2024 AFN to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the AFN to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 17, valuing the pair at 20.7406. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 3, dropping to 17.0061.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.7346 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 17.7668 to the December average rate of 19.9304, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.18% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 20.7406 was up 14.26% compared to the 2023 peak of 18.1514, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 103,703 RWF
2023 Average 70,839 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 85,030 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 18,672.90 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

20.5110
17.1548
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN to RWF 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 17.9355, compared to 19.4866 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.5511 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 17.9355
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 19.4866

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was December, with a trading range of 1.2541 RWF (High: 20.5361 / Low: 19.2820). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2888 RWF (High: 18.0991 / Low: 17.8102).

December Spread (Volatile) ±1.2541
April Spread (Stable) ±0.2888

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.3323 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3323

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2024: 20.1758) against the same month in 2023 (average: 16.1831), the exchange rate shifted by +3.9927 (+24.67%).

2024 Avg (October) 20.1758
2023 Avg (October) 16.1831

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 18.1965 17.0597 17.7668
February 17.7409 17.0061 17.4345
March 18.0370 17.5214 17.7844
April 18.0991 17.8102 17.9663
May 18.4539 17.8541 18.1102
June 18.8818 18.0847 18.5507
July 18.7506 18.3929 18.5584
August 18.9742 18.5182 18.6986
September 19.7485 18.8380 19.3248
October 20.7406 19.5834 20.1758
November 20.4328 19.9356 20.2314
December 20.5361 19.2820 19.9304