YEARLY HIGH
0.0140 NZD
YEARLY LOW
0.0127 NZD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0133 NZD

2025 KES to NZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the KES to NZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 8, valuing the pair at 0.0140. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 1, dropping to 0.0127.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0013 NZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0137 to the December average rate of 0.0134, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.56% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 0.0140 was up 1.24% compared to the 2024 peak of 0.0138, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 70 NZD
2024 Average 62 NZD
Yearly Trough Low 63 NZD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6.62 NZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

0.0138
0.0127
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KES to NZD 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 0.0133, compared to 0.0133 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0133
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0133

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was April, with a trading range of 0.0012 NZD (High: 0.0140 / Low: 0.0128). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 NZD (High: 0.0135 / Low: 0.0133).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0012
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and November, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2025: 0.0132) against the same month in 2024 (average: 0.0128), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0005 (+3.54%).

2025 Avg (April) 0.0132
2024 Avg (April) 0.0128

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0139 0.0136 0.0137
February 0.0139 0.0134 0.0136
March 0.0139 0.0133 0.0135
April 0.0140 0.0128 0.0132
May 0.0132 0.0129 0.0130
June 0.0130 0.0127 0.0128
July 0.0132 0.0127 0.0129
August 0.0133 0.0129 0.0131
September 0.0134 0.0129 0.0132
October 0.0136 0.0132 0.0134
November 0.0138 0.0135 0.0137
December 0.0135 0.0133 0.0134