2024 ETB to UGX Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2024.
2024 ETB to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024
During 2024, the ETB to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 26, valuing the pair at 69.6637. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 17, dropping to 28.6623.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 41.0014 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 67.4172 to the December average rate of 28.9320, the exchange rate registered a net change of -57.09% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 69.6637 was down 0.93% compared to the 2023 peak of 70.3149, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 ETB based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.
ETB to UGX Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 67.1469, compared to 36.9944 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 30.1524 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2024 was July, with a trading range of 15.3231 UGX (High: 64.6400 / Low: 49.3169). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7083 UGX (High: 67.7902 / Low: 67.0820).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and March, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 27.1211 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2024: 68.3827) against the same month in 2023 (average: 68.6462), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2635 (-0.38%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 67.7902 | 67.0820 | 67.4172 |
| February | 69.6637 | 67.4381 | 68.3827 |
| March | 69.2261 | 68.1959 | 68.6438 |
| April | 68.3694 | 66.4634 | 67.1281 |
| May | 66.6414 | 65.3500 | 66.0622 |
| June | 66.4656 | 64.2591 | 65.2472 |
| July | 64.6400 | 49.3169 | 63.7412 |
| August | 47.3490 | 32.9181 | 36.6201 |
| September | 33.7000 | 30.8113 | 32.1612 |
| October | 30.9666 | 29.9975 | 30.5022 |
| November | 30.5084 | 29.1959 | 30.0098 |
| December | 29.4659 | 28.6623 | 28.9320 |