2025 AFN to UGX Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2025.
2025 AFN to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025
During 2025, the AFN to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 13, valuing the pair at 55.7185. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 29, dropping to 47.0096.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.7089 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 50.5085 to the December average rate of 54.2023, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.31% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 55.7185 was down 1.25% compared to the 2024 peak of 56.4245, 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 2025.
AFN to UGX 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 50.9635, compared to 52.3953 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.4318 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2025 was January, with a trading range of 5.8330 UGX (High: 52.8426 / Low: 47.0096). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.3664 UGX (High: 51.9051 / Low: 50.5387).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween September and December, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.5889 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2025: 53.7877) against the same month in 2024 (average: 54.3588), the exchange rate shifted by -0.5711 (-1.05%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 52.8426 | 47.0096 | 50.5085 |
| February | 50.7662 | 48.7432 | 49.9196 |
| March | 52.0035 | 49.9912 | 51.2251 |
| April | 51.9051 | 50.5387 | 50.9976 |
| May | 52.8495 | 50.7317 | 51.7765 |
| June | 52.4273 | 50.7584 | 51.3534 |
| July | 52.3292 | 50.8934 | 51.6609 |
| August | 52.2464 | 50.8318 | 51.5457 |
| September | 52.0535 | 50.2811 | 51.2399 |
| October | 53.2713 | 50.2409 | 51.9353 |
| November | 55.7185 | 50.1754 | 53.7877 |
| December | 55.2518 | 53.5205 | 54.2023 |