BWP to KES Historical Rates

Analyze long-term market trends and access daily historical data for the BWP/KES pair.

10-YEAR HIGH
12.0036 KES
10-YEAR LOW
8.6425 KES
10-YEAR AVERAGE
9.7687 KES

10-Year BWP to KES Performance & Macro Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights over the past decade

Over the last 10 years, the BWP to KES exchange rate has undergone significant macro fluctuations. The market reached its absolute decade peak on January 25, 2024, when the pair was valued at 12.0036. Conversely, the absolute lowest rate of the decade was recorded on April 5, 2020, dropping to a support floor of 8.6425.

This peak-to-trough range represents a total macro spread of 3.3612 KES. From a long-term perspective, comparing the decade's oldest annual average of 9.5470 (in 2016) to the newest annual average of 9.5976 (in 2026), the exchange rate registered a net shift of +0.53%.

Analyzing macro structural support, the trading dynamics in the recent 5-year period averaged 9.8301, showing a variance of 0.1219 points compared to the older 5-year average of 9.7082.

10-Year Payout Timing Comparison

Value generated converting a dynamic sum of 5,000 BWP over the decade:

Decade Peak High 60,018 KES
10-Year Average 48,843 KES
Decade Trough Low 43,212 KES
Macro Timing Impact: A difference of 16,805.87 KES purely based on trade execution date over the last 10 years.

10-Year Macro Trend

Monthly average exchange rates over the last decade.

12.1192
8.5035
201620182020202220242026

BWP to KES Macro Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Decade Halves Comparison

Macro Shift

The average exchange rate in the first 5 years of the decade was 9.7082, compared to 9.8301 in the recent 5 years. This shows that the rate was stronger in the recent 5 years (post-5yr baseline) by a margin of 0.1219 points.

Older 5 Yrs Avg 9.7082
Recent 5 Yrs Avg 9.8301

Annual Volatility Extremes

Volatility

The most volatile year in the decade was 2024, with a trading range of 2.7416 KES (High: 12.0036 / Low: 9.2620). Conversely, 2016 was the most stable year, with a range of 0.5592 KES (High: 9.8502 / Low: 9.2910).

2024 Spread (Volatile) ±2.7416
2016 Spread (Stable) ±0.5592

Decade Growth & Declines

Macro Trends

No sustained consecutive year-over-year average growth streak of 2+ years occurred in the last decade. Conversely, the sharpest year-over-year decline occurred between 2023 and 2024, when the average rate fell by 0.5329 points.

Longest Streak 1 Yrs.
Sharpest YoY Drop -0.5329

10-Year Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the decade's oldest annual average (2016: 9.5470) against the newest annual average (2026: 9.5976), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0506 (+0.53%).

2016 Baseline Avg 9.5470
2026 Current Avg 9.5976

Recent 30 Days

Live daily mid-market rates for the past month.

Date Exchange Rate
2026-07-30 9.4065
2026-07-29 9.4294
2026-07-28 9.4179
2026-07-27 9.4115
2026-07-26 9.3737
2026-07-25 9.3725
2026-07-24 9.4400
2026-07-23 9.5146
2026-07-22 9.2575
2026-07-21 9.0396
2026-07-20 9.2614
2026-07-19 9.4935
2026-07-18 9.5009
2026-07-17 9.5112
2026-07-16 9.5531
2026-07-15 9.5250
2026-07-14 9.4959
2026-07-13 9.5322
2026-07-12 9.5554
2026-07-11 9.5508
2026-07-10 9.5407
2026-07-09 9.5248
2026-07-08 9.5600
2026-07-07 9.5774
2026-07-06 9.5757
2026-07-05 9.5868
2026-07-04 9.5865
2026-07-03 9.5743
2026-07-02 9.5427
2026-07-01 9.5543
2026-06-30 9.5399

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