2025 SBD to PGK Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2025.
2025 SBD to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025
During 2025, the SBD to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 0.5313. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 15, dropping to 0.4686.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0627 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4778 to the December average rate of 0.5214, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.13% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 0.5313 was up 9.64% compared to the 2024 peak of 0.4846, 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 PGK 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 0.4862, compared to 0.5110 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0247 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2025 was March, with a trading range of 0.0188 PGK (High: 0.4941 / Low: 0.4753). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0101 PGK (High: 0.5016 / Low: 0.4914).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween May and December, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0013 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2025: 0.5214) against the same month in 2024 (average: 0.4825), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0390 (+8.07%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0.4849 | 0.4686 | 0.4778 |
| February | 0.4893 | 0.4723 | 0.4776 |
| March | 0.4941 | 0.4753 | 0.4832 |
| April | 0.4972 | 0.4839 | 0.4924 |
| May | 0.4990 | 0.4872 | 0.4912 |
| June | 0.5016 | 0.4914 | 0.4952 |
| July | 0.5051 | 0.4947 | 0.4986 |
| August | 0.5153 | 0.4998 | 0.5081 |
| September | 0.5177 | 0.5062 | 0.5107 |
| October | 0.5193 | 0.5070 | 0.5132 |
| November | 0.5207 | 0.5104 | 0.5139 |
| December | 0.5313 | 0.5153 | 0.5214 |