2025 KES to PHP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4594 PHP

YEARLY LOW

0.4279 PHP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4447 PHP

2025 KES to PHP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the KES to PHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 9, valuing the pair at 0.4594. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 26, dropping to 0.4279.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0314 PHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4519 to the December average rate of 0.4559, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.89% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 0.4594 was down 0.10% compared to the 2024 peak of 0.4598, 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 2,297 PHP

2024 Average 2,139 PHP

Yearly Trough Low 2,140 PHP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 157.23 PHP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

0.4585

0.4276

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KES to PHP 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 0.4417, compared to 0.4478 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0062 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4417

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4478

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was July, with a trading range of 0.0164 PHP (High: 0.4511 / Low: 0.4347). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0045 PHP (High: 0.4325 / Low: 0.4279).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0164

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0045

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0089 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0089

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2025: 0.4559) against the same month in 2024 (average: 0.4518), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0041 (+0.91%).

2025 Avg (December) 0.4559

2024 Avg (December) 0.4518

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4559	0.4488	0.4519
February	0.4534	0.4466	0.4489
March	0.4491	0.4421	0.4443
April	0.4445	0.4307	0.4391
May	0.4325	0.4279	0.4302
June	0.4432	0.4297	0.4357
July	0.4511	0.4347	0.4398
August	0.4537	0.4373	0.4418
September	0.4504	0.4378	0.4429
October	0.4571	0.4471	0.4515
November	0.4577	0.4530	0.4550
December	0.4594	0.4523	0.4559