YEARLY HIGH
164.2411 RWF
YEARLY LOW
143.5338 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
154.1989 RWF

2022 CNY to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the CNY to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 12, valuing the pair at 164.2411. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 25, dropping to 143.5338.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 20.7073 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 161.6160 to the December average rate of 153.5320, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.00% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 164.2411 was up 0.30% compared to the 2021 peak of 163.7564, 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 4,106,027 RWF
2021 Average 3,880,337 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 3,588,345 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 517,682.47 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

163.3056
145.0702
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CNY 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 158.1436, compared to 150.2541 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 7.8895 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 158.1436
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 150.2541

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was April, with a trading range of 7.6184 RWF (High: 161.5909 / Low: 153.9724). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.6720 RWF (High: 154.1063 / Low: 151.4343).

April Spread (Volatile) ±7.6184
July Spread (Stable) ±2.6720

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 6.2140 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -6.2140

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2022: 161.7860) against the same month in 2021 (average: 153.0867), the exchange rate shifted by +8.6992 (+5.68%).

2022 Avg (February) 161.7860
2021 Avg (February) 153.0867

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 163.5237 159.3051 161.6160
February 164.2411 159.2783 161.7860
March 163.7143 159.4255 160.7433
April 161.5909 153.9724 158.8895
May 155.0744 150.3903 152.6754
June 154.5109 151.4926 153.1515
July 154.1063 151.4343 152.6925
August 154.3768 149.8864 151.9083
September 150.7246 145.8953 148.6159
October 150.1869 143.5338 146.5898
November 151.6121 145.1300 148.1862
December 155.7183 151.6812 153.5320