YEARLY HIGH
57.2889 IDR
YEARLY LOW
52.8645 IDR
YEARLY AVERAGE
54.7822 IDR

2025 LKR to IDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the LKR to IDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 8, valuing the pair at 57.2889. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 1, dropping to 52.8645.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.4244 IDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 54.9779 to the December average rate of 53.9804, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.81% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 57.2889 was up 2.72% compared to the 2024 peak of 55.7718, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 286,445 IDR
2024 Average 263,065 IDR
Yearly Trough Low 264,322 IDR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 22,122.20 IDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

56.5826
53.7438
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR to IDR 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 55.2006, compared to 54.3638 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.8368 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 55.2006
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 54.3638

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was February, with a trading range of 2.0538 IDR (High: 56.1011 / Low: 54.0473). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4352 IDR (High: 54.2064 / Low: 53.7713).

February Spread (Volatile) ±2.0538
December Spread (Stable) ±0.4352

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 1.4780 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.4780

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2025: 56.3460) against the same month in 2024 (average: 53.8739), the exchange rate shifted by +2.4721 (+4.59%).

2025 Avg (April) 56.3460
2024 Avg (April) 53.8739

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 55.7460 54.2004 54.9779
February 56.1011 54.0473 55.0091
March 56.6266 55.1012 55.6633
April 57.2889 55.2575 56.3460
May 55.9776 54.1536 54.8680
June 54.6878 53.1735 54.3393
July 54.5893 52.8645 54.0822
August 55.5835 53.5312 54.1477
September 55.4931 54.2132 54.7191
October 55.1140 54.0048 54.7319
November 54.9456 54.0068 54.5218
December 54.2064 53.7713 53.9804