YEARLY HIGH
1.0642 RWF
YEARLY LOW
0.9339 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.0087 RWF

2025 KRW to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the KRW to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 24, valuing the pair at 1.0642. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.9339.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1302 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9577 to the December average rate of 0.9928, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.66% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 1.0642 was up 3.46% compared to the 2024 peak of 1.0286, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,320,830 RWF
2024 Average 4,831,802 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 4,669,749 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 651,080.89 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

1.0578
0.9486
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KRW 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 0.9956, compared to 1.0218 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0262 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9956
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0218

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was April, with a trading range of 0.0661 RWF (High: 1.0147 / Low: 0.9486). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0233 RWF (High: 1.0482 / Low: 1.0249).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0661
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0233

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0231 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0231

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2025: 1.0487) against the same month in 2024 (average: 0.9470), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1017 (+10.74%).

2025 Avg (June) 1.0487
2024 Avg (June) 0.9470

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.9748 0.9339 0.9577
February 0.9890 0.9589 0.9731
March 0.9906 0.9568 0.9742
April 1.0147 0.9486 0.9907
May 1.0537 1.0036 1.0294
June 1.0642 1.0221 1.0487
July 1.0587 1.0315 1.0441
August 1.0482 1.0249 1.0399
September 1.0499 1.0249 1.0386
October 1.0328 1.0073 1.0192
November 1.0176 0.9845 0.9960
December 1.0116 0.9829 0.9928