YEARLY HIGH
2.7909 KHR
YEARLY LOW
2.7022 KHR
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.7487 KHR

2026 RWF to KHR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the RWF to KHR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 30, valuing the pair at 2.7909. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 17, dropping to 2.7022.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0887 KHR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.7622 to the December average rate of 2.7573, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.18% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 2.7909 was down 4.68% compared to the 2025 peak of 2.9278, 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 13,954 KHR
2025 Average 13,999 KHR
Yearly Trough Low 13,511 KHR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 443.47 KHR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

2.7646
2.7358
JanuMarcMayJuly

RWF to KHR 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 2.7483, compared to 2.7500 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0017 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.7483
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.7500

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.0523 KHR (High: 2.7909 / Low: 2.7386). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0042 KHR (High: 2.7455 / Low: 2.7413).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0523
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0042

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0119 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0119

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 2.7622) against the same month in 2025 (average: 2.8963), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1341 (-4.63%).

2026 Avg (January) 2.7622
2025 Avg (January) 2.8963

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.7909 2.7386 2.7622
February 2.7779 2.7442 2.7589
March 2.7581 2.7377 2.7470
April 2.7491 2.7309 2.7409
May 2.7455 2.7413 2.7427
June 2.7509 2.7022 2.7382
July 2.7624 2.7282 2.7426
August 2.7603 2.7555 2.7573