2026 PHP to RWF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

25.3369 RWF

YEARLY LOW

23.6611 RWF

YEARLY AVERAGE

24.3031 RWF

2026 PHP to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the PHP to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 24, valuing the pair at 25.3369. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 3, dropping to 23.6611.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.6758 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 24.6278 to the December average rate of 23.8407, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.20% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 25.3369 was down 2.74% compared to the 2025 peak of 26.0499, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 250,000 PHP based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 6,334,228 RWF

2025 Average 6,234,269 RWF

Yearly Trough Low 5,915,272 RWF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 418,955.43 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

25.1825

23.7064

JanuMarcMayJuly

PHP 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 24.3801, compared to 23.8407 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.5395 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 24.3801

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 23.8407

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 1.1948 RWF (High: 25.2591 / Low: 24.0643). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1013 RWF (High: 23.8799 / Low: 23.7786).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1.1948

May Spread (Stable) ±0.1013

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2026. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.5585 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5585

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2026: 25.0595) against the same month in 2025 (average: 24.2513), the exchange rate shifted by +0.8081 (+3.33%).

2026 Avg (February) 25.0595

2025 Avg (February) 24.2513

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	24.8087	24.4950	24.6278
February	25.3369	24.7046	25.0595
March	25.2591	24.0643	24.5009
April	24.6338	23.7479	24.2863
May	23.8799	23.7786	23.8294
June	24.5937	23.6611	23.9769
July	23.9274	23.7470	23.8407