YEARLY HIGH
2.5371 RWF
YEARLY LOW
1.8333 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.2644 RWF

2022 AOA to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the AOA to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 9, valuing the pair at 2.5371. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 1.8333.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7039 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.9107 to the December average rate of 2.1222, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.07% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 2.5371 was up 35.82% compared to the 2021 peak of 1.8680, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 12,686 RWF
2021 Average 8,013 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 9,166 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,519.42 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

2.5437
1.8532
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AOA 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 2.2292, compared to 2.2997 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0704 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.2292
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.2997

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was October, with a trading range of 0.2892 RWF (High: 2.4586 / Low: 2.1694). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0369 RWF (High: 2.4119 / Low: 2.3750).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.2892
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0369

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.2179 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2179

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2022: 2.4861) against the same month in 2021 (average: 1.5304), the exchange rate shifted by +0.9557 (+62.45%).

2022 Avg (May) 2.4861
2021 Avg (May) 1.5304

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.9593 1.8333 1.9107
February 2.0740 1.9289 1.9950
March 2.2696 2.0407 2.1890
April 2.5351 2.2876 2.4131
May 2.5371 2.4159 2.4861
June 2.4133 2.3470 2.3814
July 2.4119 2.3750 2.3869
August 2.4343 2.3784 2.4048
September 2.4691 2.3769 2.4203
October 2.4586 2.1694 2.3408
November 2.1779 2.0610 2.1229
December 2.1521 2.1000 2.1222