2026 BYN to RWF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1470.6650 RWF

YEARLY LOW

501.5144 RWF

YEARLY AVERAGE

971.2270 RWF

2026 BYN to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the BYN to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 1470.6650. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 1, dropping to 501.5144.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 969.1505 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1456.5622 to the December average rate of 504.6488, the exchange rate registered a net change of -65.35% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 1470.6650 was up 0.80% compared to the 2025 peak of 1458.9902, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,353,325 RWF

2025 Average 7,166,190 RWF

Yearly Trough Low 2,507,572 RWF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,845,752.74 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

1554.4358

409.2136

JanuMarcMayJuly

BYN 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 1125.9842, compared to 506.9554 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 619.0288 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1125.9842

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 506.9554

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was April, with a trading range of 949.3298 RWF (High: 1467.2878 / Low: 517.9580). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 RWF (High: 504.6488 / Low: 504.6488).

April Spread (Volatile) ±949.3298

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 794.8491 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -794.8491

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2026: 1457.6863) against the same month in 2025 (average: 1407.0391), the exchange rate shifted by +50.6472 (+3.60%).

2026 Avg (February) 1457.6863

2025 Avg (February) 1407.0391

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1459.8275	1447.2624	1456.5622
February	1470.6650	1453.0000	1457.6863
March	1467.1454	1452.2540	1459.0006
April	1467.2878	517.9580	1326.4679
May	535.1227	517.7982	531.6187
June	536.4557	504.9169	524.5696
July	515.2405	501.5144	509.2621
August	504.6488	504.6488	504.6488