YEARLY HIGH
163.1972 RWF
YEARLY LOW
149.7970 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
157.3006 RWF

2021 HRK to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the HRK to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 25, valuing the pair at 163.1972. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 3, dropping to 149.7970.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 13.4002 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 158.9955 to the December average rate of 153.6878, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.34% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 163.1972 was up 1.32% compared to the 2020 peak of 161.0633, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 HRK based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 815,986 RWF
2020 Average 725,292 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 748,985 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 67,001.10 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

161.4472
152.9824
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HRK 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 158.2707, compared to 156.3305 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.9402 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 158.2707
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 156.3305

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was April, with a trading range of 7.1688 RWF (High: 159.6221 / Low: 152.4533). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.0789 RWF (High: 159.5817 / Low: 156.5028).

April Spread (Volatile) ±7.1688
August Spread (Stable) ±3.0789

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 3.0959 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.0959

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2021: 160.7418) against the same month in 2020 (average: 135.4294), the exchange rate shifted by +25.3124 (+18.69%).

2021 Avg (May) 160.7418
2020 Avg (May) 135.4294

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 161.1608 156.7047 158.9955
February 159.5787 156.0247 158.0464
March 157.9358 152.3868 154.9506
April 159.6221 152.4533 156.7973
May 163.1972 158.4187 160.7418
June 162.6475 156.5465 160.0928
July 159.5503 154.6102 158.1633
August 159.5817 156.5028 158.2232
September 160.1435 155.3983 158.1305
October 157.4216 153.7059 155.6862
November 156.3719 151.4423 154.0920
December 156.2625 149.7970 153.6878