YEARLY HIGH
0.2205 KRW
YEARLY LOW
0.1693 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1886 KRW

2025 PYG to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the PYG to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 22, valuing the pair at 0.2205. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 30, dropping to 0.1693.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0513 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1846 to the December average rate of 0.2160, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.99% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 0.2205 was up 16.35% compared to the 2024 peak of 0.1896, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,103 KRW
2024 Average 903 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 846 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 256.26 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

0.2204
0.1666
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PYG to KRW 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 0.1793, compared to 0.1979 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0186 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1793
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1979

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was July, with a trading range of 0.0160 KRW (High: 0.1860 / Low: 0.1700). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0037 KRW (High: 0.1730 / Low: 0.1693).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0160
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0037

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0060 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0060

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2025: 0.2160) against the same month in 2024 (average: 0.1846), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0314 (+17.01%).

2025 Avg (December) 0.2160
2024 Avg (December) 0.1846

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1890 0.1806 0.1846
February 0.1869 0.1810 0.1832
March 0.1855 0.1816 0.1833
April 0.1857 0.1770 0.1798
May 0.1788 0.1711 0.1738
June 0.1730 0.1693 0.1711
July 0.1860 0.1700 0.1786
August 0.1939 0.1841 0.1887
September 0.1996 0.1923 0.1951
October 0.2047 0.1981 0.2018
November 0.2109 0.2015 0.2072
December 0.2205 0.2099 0.2160