YEARLY HIGH
66.4261 RWF
YEARLY LOW
42.8880 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
54.9381 RWF

2022 EGP to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the EGP to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 12, valuing the pair at 66.4261. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 20, dropping to 42.8880.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 23.5382 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 65.3424 to the December average rate of 43.4230, the exchange rate registered a net change of -33.55% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 66.4261 was up 0.15% compared to the 2021 peak of 66.3240, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 332,131 RWF
2021 Average 318,953 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 214,440 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 117,690.83 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

67.5343
41.2311
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP 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 59.6328, compared to 50.2434 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 9.3894 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 59.6328
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 50.2434

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was March, with a trading range of 11.1508 RWF (High: 65.8991 / Low: 54.7482). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7494 RWF (High: 54.8775 / Low: 54.1281).

March Spread (Volatile) ±11.1508
July Spread (Stable) ±0.7494

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2022. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 8.9828 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -8.9828

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2022: 65.2553) against the same month in 2021 (average: 63.1764), the exchange rate shifted by +2.0789 (+3.29%).

2022 Avg (February) 65.2553
2021 Avg (February) 63.1764

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 66.1739 64.5407 65.3424
February 66.4261 63.8990 65.2553
March 65.8991 54.7482 61.5638
April 56.3780 54.9115 55.4138
May 56.1341 54.8035 55.4650
June 55.3762 54.3448 54.7569
July 54.8775 54.1281 54.4183
August 54.6165 53.6992 53.9382
September 54.6211 53.1145 53.7300
October 54.3744 43.8458 52.4669
November 44.0782 42.8880 43.4841
December 44.0711 43.0047 43.4230