YEARLY HIGH
3.8571 MZN
YEARLY LOW
3.2290 MZN
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.5773 MZN

2025 ZAR to MZN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the ZAR to MZN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 3.8571. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 8, dropping to 3.2290.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6280 MZN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.4114 to the December average rate of 3.7988, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.35% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 3.8571 was up 3.27% compared to the 2024 peak of 3.7351, 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 192,854 MZN
2024 Average 174,401 MZN
Yearly Trough Low 161,452 MZN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 31,402.04 MZN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

3.8410
3.3339
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ZAR to MZN 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 3.4744, compared to 3.6802 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2058 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.4744
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.6802

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was April, with a trading range of 0.2306 MZN (High: 3.4597 / Low: 3.2290). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0738 MZN (High: 3.7249 / Low: 3.6511).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.2306
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0738

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between 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 0.1176 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1176

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2025: 3.7988) against the same month in 2024 (average: 3.5018), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2969 (+8.48%).

2025 Avg (December) 3.7988
2024 Avg (December) 3.5018

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.4718 3.3420 3.4114
February 3.4859 3.3604 3.4563
March 3.5328 3.4175 3.4938
April 3.4597 3.2290 3.3762
May 3.5875 3.4491 3.5277
June 3.6139 3.5320 3.5809
July 3.6517 3.5109 3.6000
August 3.6621 3.5297 3.6118
September 3.7064 3.5997 3.6662
October 3.7249 3.6511 3.6945
November 3.7515 3.6517 3.7097
December 3.8571 3.7341 3.7988