YEARLY HIGH
43.4342 RWF
YEARLY LOW
35.1688 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
37.7856 RWF

2023 EGP to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the EGP to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 43.4342. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 11, dropping to 35.1688.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.2654 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 37.7052 to the December average rate of 40.5823, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.63% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 43.4342 was down 34.61% compared to the 2022 peak of 66.4261, 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 217,171 RWF
2022 Average 274,436 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 175,844 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 41,326.79 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

41.0898
34.9997
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 36.3773, compared to 39.1940 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.8168 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 36.3773
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 39.1940

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was January, with a trading range of 7.6319 RWF (High: 43.4342 / Low: 35.8022). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6808 RWF (High: 40.3294 / Low: 39.6486).

January Spread (Volatile) ±7.6319
November Spread (Stable) ±0.6808

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 2.0522 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.0522

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2023: 37.7052) against the same month in 2022 (average: 65.3424), the exchange rate shifted by -27.6372 (-42.30%).

2023 Avg (January) 37.7052
2022 Avg (January) 65.3424

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 43.4342 35.8022 37.7052
February 36.0835 35.3295 35.6530
March 36.0917 35.1688 35.5072
April 36.7143 35.5686 35.9765
May 36.9488 36.0054 36.3792
June 38.1106 36.5235 37.0425
July 38.5417 37.2729 37.8319
August 38.6118 37.7590 38.2758
September 39.5999 38.5346 38.9462
October 39.9605 39.2539 39.5638
November 40.3294 39.6486 39.9642
December 40.9072 40.2097 40.5823