2025 ZAR to CRC Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2025.
2025 ZAR to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025
During 2025, the ZAR to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 25, valuing the pair at 30.0163. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 8, dropping to 25.6816.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.3347 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 26.9917 to the December average rate of 29.4556, 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 30.0163 was down 1.09% compared to the 2024 peak of 30.3458, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 ZAR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.
ZAR to CRC 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 27.4863, compared to 28.9029 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.4167 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2025 was April, with a trading range of 1.6400 CRC (High: 27.3216 / Low: 25.6816). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7373 CRC (High: 29.3344 / Low: 28.5972).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween April and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.6576 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2025: 29.4556) against the same month in 2024 (average: 27.7373), the exchange rate shifted by +1.7183 (+6.19%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27.4700 | 26.4151 | 26.9917 |
| February | 27.8132 | 26.9255 | 27.4268 |
| March | 27.8052 | 26.8341 | 27.3957 |
| April | 27.3216 | 25.6816 | 26.7382 |
| May | 28.6253 | 27.3033 | 28.0144 |
| June | 28.7535 | 27.9409 | 28.3509 |
| July | 28.8266 | 27.7276 | 28.4097 |
| August | 28.9105 | 27.5968 | 28.5123 |
| September | 29.2770 | 28.4745 | 28.9419 |
| October | 29.3344 | 28.5972 | 29.0469 |
| November | 29.4473 | 28.6538 | 29.0513 |
| December | 30.0163 | 28.6596 | 29.4556 |