YEARLY HIGH
4.9147 RWF
YEARLY LOW
4.6543 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.7658 RWF

2025 LKR to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the LKR to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 30, valuing the pair at 4.9147. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 23, dropping to 4.6543.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2603 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.7043 to the December average rate of 4.7044, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.00% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 4.9147 was up 2.34% compared to the 2024 peak of 4.8022, 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 24,573 RWF
2024 Average 21,859 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 23,272 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,301.59 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

4.8121
4.6945
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR 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 4.7631, compared to 4.7684 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0053 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.7631
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.7684

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was March, with a trading range of 0.1754 RWF (High: 4.9147 / Low: 4.7393). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0208 RWF (High: 4.8026 / Low: 4.7818).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1754
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0208

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0421 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0421

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2025: 4.8023) against the same month in 2024 (average: 4.2096), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5927 (+14.08%).

2025 Avg (March) 4.8023
2024 Avg (March) 4.2096

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.7641 4.6543 4.7043
February 4.7830 4.6661 4.7418
March 4.9147 4.7393 4.8023
April 4.8517 4.7100 4.7760
May 4.8274 4.7055 4.7772
June 4.8151 4.7223 4.7769
July 4.8027 4.7621 4.7821
August 4.8100 4.7808 4.7983
September 4.8026 4.7818 4.7932
October 4.8174 4.7680 4.7873
November 4.7889 4.7116 4.7452
December 4.7202 4.6833 4.7044