2025 GHS to UGX Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2025.
2025 GHS to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025
During 2025, the GHS to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 3, valuing the pair at 356.0052. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 6, dropping to 235.0904.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 120.9148 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 246.9019 to the December average rate of 315.4118, the exchange rate registered a net change of 27.75% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 356.0052 was up 11.40% compared to the 2024 peak of 319.5855, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 GHS based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.
GHS 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 263.8955, compared to 318.7645 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 54.8690 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2025 was May, with a trading range of 105.4332 UGX (High: 345.0556 / Low: 239.6224). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.1004 UGX (High: 237.2450 / Low: 236.1446).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween March and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 32.0352 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2025: 350.7392) against the same month in 2024 (average: 249.4458), the exchange rate shifted by +101.2935 (+40.61%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 251.6181 | 240.6334 | 246.9019 |
| February | 240.6309 | 236.4946 | 237.9329 |
| March | 237.2450 | 236.1446 | 236.5834 |
| April | 254.0928 | 235.0904 | 238.0137 |
| May | 345.0556 | 239.6224 | 273.2021 |
| June | 356.0052 | 345.0556 | 350.7392 |
| July | 347.4864 | 341.3524 | 344.3478 |
| August | 341.2991 | 317.1991 | 330.7219 |
| September | 337.5666 | 281.3845 | 298.6867 |
| October | 324.3849 | 273.9143 | 299.9002 |
| November | 333.7565 | 318.9243 | 323.5186 |
| December | 344.7903 | 309.3003 | 315.4118 |