YEARLY HIGH
31.8549 KZT
YEARLY LOW
25.9642 KZT
YEARLY AVERAGE
29.1812 KZT

2025 ZAR to KZT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the ZAR to KZT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 1, valuing the pair at 31.8549. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 6, dropping to 25.9642.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.8907 KZT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 28.0272 to the December average rate of 30.4607, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.68% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 31.8549 was up 8.26% compared to the 2024 peak of 29.4246, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 ZAR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 1,592,745 KZT
2024 Average 1,283,066 KZT
Yearly Trough Low 1,298,209 KZT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 294,536.42 KZT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

31.5738
26.7980
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ZAR to KZT 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 27.8317, compared to 30.5307 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.6991 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 27.8317
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 30.5307

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was April, with a trading range of 1.8811 KZT (High: 27.8452 / Low: 25.9642). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8944 KZT (High: 30.7817 / Low: 29.8873).

April Spread (Volatile) ±1.8811
November Spread (Stable) ±0.8944

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and October, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.9068 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.9068

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2025: 31.1758) against the same month in 2024 (average: 27.6614), the exchange rate shifted by +3.5144 (+12.71%).

2025 Avg (October) 31.1758
2024 Avg (October) 27.6614

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 28.6302 27.5503 28.0272
February 27.8776 26.6455 27.3521
March 27.7989 26.6455 27.2735
April 27.8452 25.9642 27.1959
May 28.6993 27.7353 28.2854
June 29.3631 28.4232 28.8559
July 30.7958 28.9258 29.7991
August 30.7936 29.6428 30.4311
September 31.8041 30.4136 31.0487
October 31.8549 30.5466 31.1758
November 30.7817 29.8873 30.2690
December 30.9351 29.5074 30.4607