XAF to BIF Historical Rates

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

10-YEAR HIGH
5.4309 BIF
10-YEAR LOW
2.6464 BIF
10-YEAR AVERAGE
3.7467 BIF

10-Year XAF to BIF Performance & Macro Timing Review

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

Over the last 10 years, the XAF to BIF exchange rate has undergone significant macro fluctuations. The market reached its absolute decade peak on January 27, 2026, when the pair was valued at 5.4309. Conversely, the absolute lowest rate of the decade was recorded on December 20, 2016, dropping to a support floor of 2.6464.

This peak-to-trough range represents a total macro spread of 2.7844 BIF. From a long-term perspective, comparing the decade's oldest annual average of 2.7835 (in 2016) to the newest annual average of 5.2740 (in 2026), the exchange rate registered a net shift of +89.48%.

Analyzing macro structural support, the trading dynamics in the recent 5-year period averaged 4.3341, showing a variance of 1.1665 points compared to the older 5-year average of 3.1677.

10-Year Payout Timing Comparison

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

Decade Peak High 27,154 BIF
10-Year Average 18,734 BIF
Decade Trough Low 13,232 BIF
Macro Timing Impact: A difference of 13,922.16 BIF purely based on trade execution date over the last 10 years.

10-Year Macro Trend

Monthly average exchange rates over the last decade.

5.6240
2.4326
201620182020202220242026

XAF to BIF 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 3.1677, compared to 4.3341 in the recent 5 years. This shows that the rate was stronger in the recent 5 years (post-5yr baseline) by a margin of 1.1665 points.

Older 5 Yrs Avg 3.1677
Recent 5 Yrs Avg 4.3341

Annual Volatility Extremes

Volatility

The most volatile year in the decade was 2023, with a trading range of 1.5408 BIF (High: 4.8594 / Low: 3.3186). Conversely, 2019 was the most stable year, with a range of 0.1471 BIF (High: 3.2185 / Low: 3.0713).

2023 Spread (Volatile) ±1.5408
2019 Spread (Stable) ±0.1471

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 0.2809 points.

Longest Streak 4 Yrs.
Sharpest YoY Drop -0.2809

10-Year Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the decade's oldest annual average (2016: 2.7835) against the newest annual average (2026: 5.2740), the exchange rate shifted by +2.4906 (+89.48%).

2016 Baseline Avg 2.7835
2026 Current Avg 5.2740

Recent 30 Days

Live daily mid-market rates for the past month.

Date Exchange Rate
2026-07-02 5.1616
2026-07-01 5.1661
2026-06-30 5.1741
2026-06-29 5.1719
2026-06-28 5.1614
2026-06-27 5.1620
2026-06-26 5.1634
2026-06-25 5.1639
2026-06-24 5.1717
2026-06-23 5.1900
2026-06-22 5.2050
2026-06-21 5.2188
2026-06-20 5.2214
2026-06-19 5.2124
2026-06-18 5.2296
2026-06-17 5.2823
2026-06-16 5.2930
2026-06-15 5.2740
2026-06-14 5.2410
2026-06-13 5.2475
2026-06-12 5.2661
2026-06-11 5.2566
2026-06-10 5.2587
2026-06-09 5.2518
2026-06-08 5.2424
2026-06-07 5.2391
2026-06-06 5.2405
2026-06-05 5.2693
2026-06-04 5.2766
2026-06-03 5.2703
2026-06-02 5.2851

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