YEARLY HIGH
55.8858 TZS
YEARLY LOW
47.4657 TZS
YEARLY AVERAGE
51.7120 TZS

2026 EGP to TZS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the EGP to TZS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 16, valuing the pair at 55.8858. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 31, dropping to 47.4657.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.4201 TZS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 53.3304 to the December average rate of 52.4959, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.56% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 55.8858 was up 2.76% compared to the 2025 peak of 54.3870, 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 279,429 TZS
2025 Average 259,963 TZS
Yearly Trough Low 237,329 TZS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 42,100.30 TZS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

55.2984
48.5669
JanuMarcMayJuly

EGP to TZS 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 51.4624, compared to 52.4608 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.9984 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 51.4624
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 52.4608

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 6.2677 TZS (High: 53.7334 / Low: 47.4657). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.5450 TZS (High: 53.1904 / Low: 51.6454).

March Spread (Volatile) ±6.2677
August Spread (Stable) ±1.5450

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 4.8386 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.8386

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2026: 54.7375) against the same month in 2025 (average: 51.2182), the exchange rate shifted by +3.5193 (+6.87%).

2026 Avg (February) 54.7375
2025 Avg (February) 51.2182

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 54.8720 51.7820 53.3304
February 55.8858 53.3149 54.7375
March 53.7334 47.4657 49.8989
April 50.4395 47.5461 49.1279
May 50.3380 48.5647 49.9871
June 53.3718 50.0797 51.6929
July 53.7656 51.3635 52.4258
August 53.1904 51.6454 52.4959