YEARLY HIGH
151.9560 IRR
YEARLY LOW
143.5655 IRR
YEARLY AVERAGE
149.5570 IRR

2025 PKR to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the PKR to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 151.9560. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 10, dropping to 143.5655.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.3905 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 151.0833 to the December average rate of 150.1013, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.65% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 151.9560 was down 0.29% compared to the 2024 peak of 152.3989, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 500,000 PKR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 75,978,014 IRR
2024 Average 75,587,417 IRR
Yearly Trough Low 71,782,751 IRR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,195,263.40 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

151.3726
147.9003
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PKR to IRR 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 150.1273, compared to 148.9868 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.1405 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 150.1273
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 148.9868

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was March, with a trading range of 8.2700 IRR (High: 151.8355 / Low: 143.5655). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.2245 IRR (High: 150.0463 / Low: 148.8218).

March Spread (Volatile) ±8.2700
November Spread (Stable) ±1.2245

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.8463 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8463

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2025: 151.0833) against the same month in 2024 (average: 150.2204), the exchange rate shifted by +0.8629 (+0.57%).

2025 Avg (January) 151.0833
2024 Avg (January) 150.2204

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 151.9560 150.4601 151.0833
February 151.2167 149.5924 150.6567
March 151.8355 143.5655 150.2385
April 151.0051 149.7688 150.2158
May 150.3712 148.9852 149.7080
June 149.9556 147.8395 148.8617
July 148.8795 147.6111 148.1897
August 150.3177 148.2803 148.7780
September 149.5203 147.8416 148.6818
October 149.7864 148.1779 148.9488
November 150.0463 148.8218 149.2209
December 150.5419 149.0427 150.1013