YEARLY HIGH
0.0050 BOB
YEARLY LOW
0.0047 BOB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0048 BOB

2025 RWF to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the RWF to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.0050. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 22, dropping to 0.0047.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0003 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0050 to the December average rate of 0.0048, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.21% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 0.0050 was down 8.58% compared to the 2024 peak of 0.0055, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 25 BOB
2024 Average 26 BOB
Yearly Trough Low 24 BOB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1.38 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

0.0050
0.0047
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RWF to BOB 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 0.0049, compared to 0.0048 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0049
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0048

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was March, with a trading range of 0.0002 BOB (High: 0.0049 / Low: 0.0047). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 BOB (High: 0.0048 / Low: 0.0048).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0002
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2025. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2025: 0.0050) against the same month in 2024 (average: 0.0054), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0005 (-8.71%).

2025 Avg (January) 0.0050
2024 Avg (January) 0.0054

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0050 0.0049 0.0050
February 0.0050 0.0049 0.0049
March 0.0049 0.0047 0.0049
April 0.0049 0.0048 0.0049
May 0.0049 0.0048 0.0048
June 0.0049 0.0048 0.0048
July 0.0048 0.0048 0.0048
August 0.0048 0.0048 0.0048
September 0.0048 0.0048 0.0048
October 0.0048 0.0048 0.0048
November 0.0048 0.0048 0.0048
December 0.0048 0.0047 0.0048