YEARLY HIGH
1.0982 ETB
YEARLY LOW
0.8977 ETB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.9960 ETB

2025 NPR to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the NPR to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 17, valuing the pair at 1.0982. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 6, dropping to 0.8977.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2004 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9210 to the December average rate of 1.0789, the exchange rate registered a net change of 17.15% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 1.0982 was up 17.01% compared to the 2024 peak of 0.9385, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,491 ETB
2024 Average 3,071 ETB
Yearly Trough Low 4,489 ETB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,002.12 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

1.1018
0.8973
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NPR to ETB 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 0.9528, compared to 1.0392 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0865 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9528
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0392

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was March, with a trading range of 0.0734 ETB (High: 0.9711 / Low: 0.8977). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0174 ETB (High: 1.0852 / Low: 1.0678).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0734
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0174

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and November, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0067 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0067

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2025: 1.0847) against the same month in 2024 (average: 0.9086), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1762 (+19.39%).

2025 Avg (November) 1.0847
2024 Avg (November) 0.9086

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.9366 0.9045 0.9210
February 0.9247 0.9003 0.9143
March 0.9711 0.8977 0.9399
April 0.9844 0.9433 0.9649
May 1.0015 0.9691 0.9889
June 0.9990 0.9704 0.9875
July 1.0164 0.9874 1.0003
August 1.0233 0.9856 1.0029
September 1.0278 1.0059 1.0177
October 1.0903 1.0175 1.0510
November 1.0982 1.0753 1.0847
December 1.0852 1.0678 1.0789