YEARLY HIGH
2611.2200 TZS
YEARLY LOW
8.0590 TZS
YEARLY AVERAGE
1243.4806 TZS

2026 ZWL to TZS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the ZWL to TZS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 16, valuing the pair at 2611.2200. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 30, dropping to 8.0590.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2603.1610 TZS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2518.4066 to the December average rate of 8.2137, the exchange rate registered a net change of -99.67% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 2611.2200 was down 3.32% compared to the 2025 peak of 2700.8919, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 13,056,100 TZS
2025 Average 12,802,439 TZS
Yearly Trough Low 40,295 TZS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 13,015,804.97 TZS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

2842.6339
-249.5375
JanuMarcMayJuly

ZWL 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 1655.2424, compared to 8.1952 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1647.0472 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1655.2424
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 8.1952

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was April, with a trading range of 2603.1610 TZS (High: 2611.2200 / Low: 8.0590). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0299 TZS (High: 8.2337 / Low: 8.2037).

April Spread (Volatile) ±2603.1610
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0299

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 2221.9136 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2221.9136

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2026: 2230.0571) against the same month in 2025 (average: 2680.0180), the exchange rate shifted by -449.9609 (-16.79%).

2026 Avg (April) 2230.0571
2025 Avg (April) 2680.0180

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2575.0000 2470.0000 2518.4066
February 2609.1063 2556.1620 2581.7454
March 2609.8460 2550.0000 2584.9529
April 2611.2200 8.0590 2230.0571
May 8.1659 8.0901 8.1435
June 8.1723 8.1172 8.1490
July 8.2220 8.1522 8.1767
August 8.2337 8.2037 8.2137