YEARLY HIGH
45.9671 XOF
YEARLY LOW
39.0450 XOF
YEARLY AVERAGE
42.7267 XOF

2025 BWP to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the BWP to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 10, valuing the pair at 45.9671. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 1, dropping to 39.0450.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.9221 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 45.4501 to the December average rate of 42.0763, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.42% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 45.9671 was down 0.98% compared to the 2024 peak of 46.4215, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 229,836 XOF
2024 Average 223,595 XOF
Yearly Trough Low 195,225 XOF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 34,610.56 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

45.9285
40.7450
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP to XOF 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 43.8417, compared to 41.6117 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.2300 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 43.8417
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 41.6117

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was September, with a trading range of 3.1612 XOF (High: 42.2062 / Low: 39.0450). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8303 XOF (High: 45.9671 / Low: 45.1369).

September Spread (Volatile) ±3.1612
February Spread (Stable) ±0.8303

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 2.2038 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.2038

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2025: 45.4966) against the same month in 2024 (average: 44.3304), the exchange rate shifted by +1.1662 (+2.63%).

2025 Avg (February) 45.4966
2024 Avg (February) 44.3304

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 45.9291 45.0122 45.4501
February 45.9671 45.1369 45.4966
March 45.6909 43.9282 44.4338
April 44.2279 41.2851 42.2300
May 43.4776 42.2916 42.9635
June 43.0403 41.8219 42.4764
July 42.4440 39.3032 41.8070
August 42.2287 39.6513 41.7232
September 42.2062 39.0450 41.1770
October 42.4725 39.4304 41.3384
November 42.4936 39.6336 41.5480
December 42.5507 39.6836 42.0763