2025 SBD to RWF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2025.
2025 SBD to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025
During 2025, the SBD to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 179.1954. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 16, dropping to 163.4537.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 15.7417 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 165.1236 to the December average rate of 177.7575, 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 179.1954 was up 7.76% compared to the 2024 peak of 166.2982, 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 RWF 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 169.1142, compared to 175.8820 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 6.7678 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2025 was February, with a trading range of 6.1253 RWF (High: 170.5534 / Low: 164.4281). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8226 RWF (High: 176.6845 / Low: 175.8619).
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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0429 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2025: 177.7575) against the same month in 2024 (average: 165.0946), the exchange rate shifted by +12.6629 (+7.67%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 168.1656 | 163.4537 | 165.1236 |
| February | 170.5534 | 164.4281 | 166.6907 |
| March | 172.6849 | 166.6147 | 168.7429 |
| April | 173.3629 | 169.1578 | 170.9555 |
| May | 173.0192 | 169.2683 | 171.6076 |
| June | 173.2365 | 169.2683 | 171.5646 |
| July | 175.1461 | 172.0059 | 173.2930 |
| August | 176.3092 | 172.5225 | 175.5987 |
| September | 177.0586 | 175.5364 | 176.1104 |
| October | 176.7455 | 175.2554 | 176.1516 |
| November | 176.6845 | 175.8619 | 176.3806 |
| December | 179.1954 | 176.2935 | 177.7575 |