YEARLY HIGH
599.7064 KHR
YEARLY LOW
572.6935 KHR
YEARLY AVERAGE
588.0546 KHR

2026 CNY to KHR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the CNY to KHR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 6, valuing the pair at 599.7064. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 25, dropping to 572.6935.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 27.0128 KHR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 577.0690 to the December average rate of 598.7061, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.75% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 599.7064 was up 4.60% compared to the 2025 peak of 573.3221, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 CNY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 14,992,659 KHR
2025 Average 13,956,911 KHR
Yearly Trough Low 14,317,338 KHR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 675,320.54 KHR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

600.8698
574.9053
JanuMarcMayJuly

CNY to KHR 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 585.2230, compared to 596.5493 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 11.3263 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 585.2230
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 596.5493

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 10.2368 KHR (High: 582.9304 / Low: 572.6935). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.1556 KHR (High: 599.7064 / Low: 597.5508).

January Spread (Volatile) ±10.2368
August Spread (Stable) ±2.1556

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.5100 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5100

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2026: 598.7061) against the same month in 2025 (average: 557.7487), the exchange rate shifted by +40.9575 (+7.34%).

2026 Avg (August) 598.7061
2025 Avg (August) 557.7487

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 582.9304 572.6935 577.0690
February 585.8009 579.9003 581.9753
March 586.3410 577.5614 581.4652
April 589.1840 579.7357 585.7653
May 594.2722 587.6323 592.3307
June 594.5112 590.5145 592.7325
July 598.0132 590.1073 594.3925
August 599.7064 597.5508 598.7061