YEARLY HIGH
0.2328 PKR
YEARLY LOW
0.1678 PKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1972 PKR

2022 RWF to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the RWF to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 28, valuing the pair at 0.2328. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 8, dropping to 0.1678.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0651 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1719 to the December average rate of 0.2104, the exchange rate registered a net change of 22.39% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.2328 was up 31.39% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.1772, 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 1,164 PKR
2021 Average 813 PKR
Yearly Trough Low 839 PKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 325.47 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.2263
0.1662
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RWF to PKR 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 0.1817, compared to 0.2128 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0311 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1817
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2128

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was July, with a trading range of 0.0329 PKR (High: 0.2328 / Low: 0.1999). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0047 PKR (High: 0.2118 / Low: 0.2071).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0329
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0047

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0115 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0115

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2022: 0.2119) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.1595), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0524 (+32.88%).

2022 Avg (July) 0.2119
2021 Avg (July) 0.1595

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1756 0.1695 0.1719
February 0.1753 0.1678 0.1712
March 0.1795 0.1731 0.1765
April 0.1835 0.1779 0.1809
May 0.1980 0.1812 0.1898
June 0.2073 0.1921 0.1997
July 0.2328 0.1999 0.2119
August 0.2319 0.2057 0.2137
September 0.2306 0.2104 0.2213
October 0.2190 0.2053 0.2098
November 0.2118 0.2071 0.2094
December 0.2129 0.2068 0.2104