2025 FKP to UGX Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2025.
2025 FKP to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025
During 2025, the FKP to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 26, valuing the pair at 4950.3521. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 18, dropping to 4484.8292.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 465.5228 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4554.0579 to the December average rate of 4787.0495, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.12% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 4950.3521 was down 1.44% compared to the 2024 peak of 5022.7118, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 FKP based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.
FKP 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 4749.2710, compared to 4745.3746 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.8964 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2025 was November, with a trading range of 273.3688 UGX (High: 4811.4670 / Low: 4538.0982). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 110.2586 UGX (High: 4936.4241 / Low: 4826.1655).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 103.9975 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2025: 4885.9237) against the same month in 2024 (average: 4785.8854), the exchange rate shifted by +100.0383 (+2.09%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4622.2763 | 4484.8292 | 4554.0579 |
| February | 4666.8856 | 4546.2592 | 4611.4654 |
| March | 4767.9724 | 4619.7611 | 4728.9977 |
| April | 4928.7866 | 4692.7140 | 4821.1990 |
| May | 4950.3521 | 4812.9207 | 4885.9237 |
| June | 4936.4241 | 4826.1655 | 4893.9820 |
| July | 4942.0838 | 4732.8322 | 4839.1106 |
| August | 4836.2920 | 4691.2901 | 4791.7428 |
| September | 4801.4819 | 4668.2978 | 4734.9032 |
| October | 4704.7036 | 4556.7245 | 4630.9056 |
| November | 4811.4670 | 4538.0982 | 4688.5359 |
| December | 4888.8621 | 4713.2868 | 4787.0495 |