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XAF to RWF Historical Rates

Analyze long-term market trends and access daily historical data for the XAF/RWF pair.

10-YEAR HIGH
2.6670 RWF
10-YEAR LOW
1.3041 RWF
10-YEAR AVERAGE
1.8263 RWF

10-Year XAF to RWF Performance & Macro Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights over the past decade

Over the last 10 years, the XAF to RWF exchange rate has undergone significant macro fluctuations. The market reached its absolute decade peak on January 27, 2026, when the pair was valued at 2.6670. Conversely, the absolute lowest rate of the decade was recorded on December 17, 2016, dropping to a support floor of 1.3041.

This peak-to-trough range represents a total macro spread of 1.3629 RWF. From a long-term perspective, comparing the decade's oldest annual average of 1.3473 (in 2016) to the newest annual average of 2.5900 (in 2026), the exchange rate registered a net shift of +92.23%.

Analyzing macro structural support, the trading dynamics in the recent 5-year period averaged 2.0863, showing a variance of 0.5163 points compared to the older 5-year average of 1.5700.

10-Year Payout Timing Comparison

Value generated converting a dynamic sum of 5,000 XAF over the decade:

Decade Peak High 13,335 RWF
10-Year Average 9,132 RWF
Decade Trough Low 6,521 RWF
Macro Timing Impact: A difference of 6,814.42 RWF purely based on trade execution date over the last 10 years.

10-Year Macro Trend

Monthly average exchange rates over the last decade.

2.7585
1.1914
201620182020202220242026

XAF to RWF Macro Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Decade Halves Comparison

Macro Shift

The average exchange rate in the first 5 years of the decade was 1.5700, compared to 2.0863 in the recent 5 years. This shows that the rate was stronger in the recent 5 years (post-5yr baseline) by a margin of 0.5163 points.

Older 5 Yrs Avg 1.5700
Recent 5 Yrs Avg 2.0863

Annual Volatility Extremes

Volatility

The most volatile year in the decade was 2025, with a trading range of 0.4599 RWF (High: 2.6169 / Low: 2.1570). Conversely, 2016 was the most stable year, with a range of 0.0784 RWF (High: 1.3825 / Low: 1.3041).

2025 Spread (Volatile) ±0.4599
2016 Spread (Stable) ±0.0784

Decade Growth & Declines

Macro Trends

Between 2022 and 2026, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the decade, climbing for 4 straight years. Conversely, the sharpest year-over-year decline occurred between 2021 and 2022, when the average rate fell by 0.1416 points.

Longest Streak 4 Yrs.
Sharpest YoY Drop -0.1416

10-Year Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the decade's oldest annual average (2016: 1.3473) against the newest annual average (2026: 2.5900), the exchange rate shifted by +1.2427 (+92.23%).

2016 Baseline Avg 1.3473
2026 Current Avg 2.5900

Recent 30 Days

Live daily mid-market rates for the past month.

Date Exchange Rate
2026-07-29 2.5455
2026-07-28 2.5397
2026-07-27 2.5530
2026-07-26 2.5563
2026-07-25 2.5552
2026-07-24 2.5557
2026-07-23 2.5548
2026-07-22 2.5606
2026-07-21 2.5622
2026-07-20 2.5632
2026-07-19 2.5640
2026-07-18 2.5651
2026-07-17 2.5673
2026-07-16 2.5611
2026-07-15 2.5651
2026-07-14 2.5584
2026-07-13 2.5624
2026-07-12 2.5590
2026-07-11 2.5503
2026-07-10 2.5579
2026-07-09 2.5592
2026-07-08 2.5551
2026-07-07 2.5511
2026-07-06 2.5531
2026-07-05 2.5533
2026-07-04 2.5548
2026-07-03 2.5519
2026-07-02 2.5511
2026-07-01 2.5450
2026-06-30 2.5509
2026-06-29 2.5508

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