YEARLY HIGH
1.6211 RWF
YEARLY LOW
1.5302 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.5923 RWF

2025 KPW to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the KPW to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 9, valuing the pair at 1.6211. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 1.5302.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0909 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.5475 to the December average rate of 1.6162, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.44% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 1.6211 was up 4.65% compared to the 2024 peak of 1.5491, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 8,106 RWF
2024 Average 7,321 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 7,651 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 454.40 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

1.6231
1.5406
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KPW 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 1.5755, compared to 1.6091 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0336 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.5755
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.6091

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was February, with a trading range of 0.0536 RWF (High: 1.6020 / Low: 1.5484). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0063 RWF (High: 1.6159 / Low: 1.6096).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0536
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0063

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 11 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 11 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2025: 1.6120) against the same month in 2024 (average: 1.5035), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1085 (+7.21%).

2025 Avg (October) 1.6120
2024 Avg (October) 1.5035

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.5769 1.5302 1.5475
February 1.6020 1.5484 1.5634
March 1.6004 1.5571 1.5780
April 1.6019 1.5674 1.5828
May 1.6029 1.5706 1.5904
June 1.6054 1.5706 1.5910
July 1.6074 1.5933 1.5997
August 1.6084 1.5843 1.6047
September 1.6126 1.6052 1.6087
October 1.6211 1.6070 1.6120
November 1.6159 1.6096 1.6135
December 1.6201 1.6122 1.6162