2025 SBD to LKR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2025.
2025 SBD to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025
During 2025, the SBD to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 38.1316. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 15, dropping to 34.6857.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.4458 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 35.1011 to the December average rate of 37.7854, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.65% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 38.1316 was down 1.12% compared to the 2024 peak of 38.5634, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SBD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.
SBD to LKR Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 35.5042, compared to 36.8881 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.3839 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2025 was August, with a trading range of 0.9225 LKR (High: 36.8184 / Low: 35.8959). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2709 LKR (High: 36.0533 / Low: 35.7824).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween June and December, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0154 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2025: 37.7854) against the same month in 2024 (average: 34.8126), the exchange rate shifted by +2.9727 (+8.54%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35.4015 | 34.6857 | 35.1011 |
| February | 35.8071 | 34.9449 | 35.1537 |
| March | 35.5097 | 34.9298 | 35.1383 |
| April | 35.9702 | 35.4704 | 35.7952 |
| May | 36.0736 | 35.7219 | 35.9218 |
| June | 36.0533 | 35.7824 | 35.9152 |
| July | 36.6792 | 35.9726 | 36.2381 |
| August | 36.8184 | 35.8959 | 36.5961 |
| September | 36.9354 | 36.5717 | 36.7420 |
| October | 37.0282 | 36.5930 | 36.7959 |
| November | 37.4546 | 36.8563 | 37.1713 |
| December | 38.1316 | 37.4620 | 37.7854 |