YEARLY HIGH
28.7983 TZS
YEARLY LOW
27.2134 TZS
YEARLY AVERAGE
27.8099 TZS

2026 BTN to TZS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the BTN to TZS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 15, valuing the pair at 28.7983. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 31, dropping to 27.2134.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.5848 TZS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 27.7477 to the December average rate of 27.4814, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.96% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 28.7983 was down 9.57% compared to the 2025 peak of 31.8451, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BTN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 143,991 TZS
2025 Average 147,104 TZS
Yearly Trough Low 136,067 TZS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,924.07 TZS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

28.5569
27.3837
JanuMarcMayJuly

BTN to TZS 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 27.8646, compared to 27.4814 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3832 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 27.8646
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 27.4814

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 1.0764 TZS (High: 28.2898 / Low: 27.2134). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3270 TZS (High: 27.6900 / Low: 27.3630).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1.0764
May Spread (Stable) ±0.3270

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2026. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.5724 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5724

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2026: 28.4591) against the same month in 2025 (average: 29.7389), the exchange rate shifted by -1.2798 (-4.30%).

2026 Avg (February) 28.4591
2025 Avg (February) 29.7389

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 28.0598 27.4157 27.7477
February 28.7983 27.9963 28.4591
March 28.2898 27.2134 27.8867
April 28.1228 27.3656 27.8849
May 27.6900 27.3630 27.5223
June 28.0107 27.3105 27.6870
July 27.7683 27.2847 27.4814