YEARLY HIGH
19.1218 RWF
YEARLY LOW
12.1090 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
17.2227 RWF

2025 RUB to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the RUB to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 4, valuing the pair at 19.1218. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 12.1090.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.0128 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.5796 to the December average rate of 18.4950, the exchange rate registered a net change of 36.20% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 19.1218 was up 21.72% compared to the 2024 peak of 15.7098, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 95,609 RWF
2024 Average 71,120 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 60,545 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 35,063.79 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

18.9866
13.0880
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB 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 16.3931, compared to 18.0523 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.6592 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 16.3931
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 18.0523

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was February, with a trading range of 2.3114 RWF (High: 16.2139 / Low: 13.9025). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4163 RWF (High: 18.3208 / Low: 17.9045).

February Spread (Volatile) ±2.3114
August Spread (Stable) ±0.4163

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.6001 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2025: 18.4950) against the same month in 2024 (average: 13.3407), the exchange rate shifted by +5.1544 (+38.64%).

2025 Avg (December) 18.4950
2024 Avg (December) 13.3407

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 14.3983 12.1090 13.5796
February 16.2139 13.9025 15.1868
March 17.4654 15.6613 16.5196
April 17.6716 16.3767 17.1146
May 18.3923 17.4004 17.7722
June 18.4248 17.7887 18.1860
July 18.5252 17.7235 18.2543
August 18.3208 17.9045 18.0543
September 17.9693 17.1231 17.4542
October 18.4102 17.4633 17.9190
November 18.6689 17.8553 18.1370
December 19.1218 18.0446 18.4950