YEARLY HIGH
175.4825 XOF
YEARLY LOW
151.7723 XOF
YEARLY AVERAGE
159.6405 XOF

2025 QAR to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the QAR to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 12, valuing the pair at 175.4825. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 16, dropping to 151.7723.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 23.7102 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 173.9547 to the December average rate of 153.7041, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.64% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 175.4825 was up 0.96% compared to the 2024 peak of 173.8223, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 877,413 XOF
2024 Average 832,173 XOF
Yearly Trough Low 758,862 XOF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 118,550.97 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

176.0018
151.4370
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR to XOF 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 164.9134, compared to 154.3677 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 10.5457 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 164.9134
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 154.3677

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was April, with a trading range of 10.0181 XOF (High: 166.4878 / Low: 156.4697). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.9387 XOF (High: 156.8257 / Low: 154.8870).

April Spread (Volatile) ±10.0181
November Spread (Stable) ±1.9387

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 6.5392 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -6.5392

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2025: 173.9547) against the same month in 2024 (average: 165.0318), the exchange rate shifted by +8.9229 (+5.41%).

2025 Avg (January) 173.9547
2024 Avg (January) 165.0318

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 175.4825 171.5223 173.9547
February 174.8922 171.2156 172.8859
March 173.5917 164.6903 166.7076
April 166.4878 156.4697 160.1684
May 162.3362 157.9977 159.6405
June 158.4431 152.8337 156.1234
July 157.7079 152.3970 154.1044
August 156.5274 153.5550 154.6251
September 154.7586 151.7723 153.4841
October 155.6194 153.3754 154.5164
November 156.8257 154.8870 155.7719
December 155.1013 152.6195 153.7041