2026 CNY to RWF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

219.8786 RWF

YEARLY LOW

207.5345 RWF

YEARLY AVERAGE

213.8955 RWF

2026 CNY to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the CNY to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 17, valuing the pair at 219.8786. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 25, dropping to 207.5345.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 12.3441 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 208.9196 to the December average rate of 216.7523, 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 219.8786 was up 5.49% compared to the 2025 peak of 208.4315, 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 5,496,964 RWF

2025 Average 4,986,645 RWF

Yearly Trough Low 5,188,362 RWF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 308,601.90 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

217.5356

208.1363

JanuMarcMayJuly

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 212.9480, compared to 216.7377 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.7897 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 212.9480

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 216.7377

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was June, with a trading range of 4.3837 RWF (High: 219.8786 / Low: 215.4948). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1313 RWF (High: 216.8020 / Low: 216.6707).

June Spread (Volatile) ±4.3837

August Spread (Stable) ±0.1313

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2026: 216.4681) against the same month in 2025 (average: 199.3885), the exchange rate shifted by +17.0795 (+8.57%).

2026 Avg (June) 216.4681

2025 Avg (June) 199.3885

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	209.9478	207.5345	208.9196
February	213.0220	209.4233	210.9480
March	213.5894	210.5705	211.6734
April	215.3001	211.7248	213.7150
May	216.6102	214.0373	215.9639
June	219.8786	215.4948	216.4681
July	217.6193	215.5106	216.7232
August	216.8020	216.6707	216.7523