YEARLY HIGH
12.3923 IDR
YEARLY LOW
11.4082 IDR
YEARLY AVERAGE
11.9095 IDR

2026 RWF to IDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the RWF to IDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 8, valuing the pair at 12.3923. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 11.4082.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9841 IDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.5400 to the December average rate of 12.2903, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.50% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 12.3923 was up 2.41% compared to the 2025 peak of 12.1010, 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 61,962 IDR
2025 Average 57,472 IDR
Yearly Trough Low 57,041 IDR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,920.70 IDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

12.3654
11.4650
JanuMarcMayJuly

RWF to IDR 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 11.7879, compared to 12.2742 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4863 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.7879
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12.2742

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was June, with a trading range of 0.4251 IDR (High: 12.3923 / Low: 11.9672). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0730 IDR (High: 12.3181 / Low: 12.2451).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.4251
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0730

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2026: 12.2008) against the same month in 2025 (average: 11.3759), the exchange rate shifted by +0.8250 (+7.25%).

2026 Avg (June) 12.2008
2025 Avg (June) 11.3759

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 11.6455 11.4363 11.5400
February 11.6221 11.4082 11.5439
March 11.6816 11.5247 11.6045
April 11.8623 11.5927 11.7154
May 12.1871 11.8607 12.1229
June 12.3923 11.9672 12.2008
July 12.3417 12.1605 12.2581
August 12.3181 12.2451 12.2903