ZAR to BIF Historical Rates

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

10-YEAR HIGH
188.4972 BIF
10-YEAR LOW
98.2804 BIF
10-YEAR AVERAGE
137.5751 BIF

10-Year ZAR to BIF Performance & Macro Timing Review

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

Over the last 10 years, the ZAR to BIF exchange rate has undergone significant macro fluctuations. The market reached its absolute decade peak on January 29, 2026, when the pair was valued at 188.4972. Conversely, the absolute lowest rate of the decade was recorded on April 5, 2020, dropping to a support floor of 98.2804.

This peak-to-trough range represents a total macro spread of 90.2168 BIF. From a long-term perspective, comparing the decade's oldest annual average of 119.0907 (in 2016) to the newest annual average of 180.8296 (in 2026), the exchange rate registered a net shift of +51.84%.

Analyzing macro structural support, the trading dynamics in the recent 5-year period averaged 148.0848, showing a variance of 20.8697 points compared to the older 5-year average of 127.2151.

10-Year Payout Timing Comparison

Value generated converting a dynamic sum of 50,000 ZAR over the decade:

Decade Peak High 9,424,859 BIF
10-Year Average 6,878,756 BIF
Decade Trough Low 4,914,021 BIF
Macro Timing Impact: A difference of 4,510,837.96 BIF purely based on trade execution date over the last 10 years.

10-Year Macro Trend

Monthly average exchange rates over the last decade.

194.3336
93.8897
201620182020202220242026

ZAR 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 127.2151, compared to 148.0848 in the recent 5 years. This shows that the rate was stronger in the recent 5 years (post-5yr baseline) by a margin of 20.8697 points.

Older 5 Yrs Avg 127.2151
Recent 5 Yrs Avg 148.0848

Annual Volatility Extremes

Volatility

The most volatile year in the decade was 2023, with a trading range of 53.6148 BIF (High: 161.3099 / Low: 107.6951). Conversely, 2016 was the most stable year, with a range of 13.6077 BIF (High: 125.8568 / Low: 112.2490).

2023 Spread (Volatile) ±53.6148
2016 Spread (Stable) ±13.6077

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 2019 and 2020, when the average rate fell by 10.5990 points.

Longest Streak 4 Yrs.
Sharpest YoY Drop -10.5990

10-Year Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the decade's oldest annual average (2016: 119.0907) against the newest annual average (2026: 180.8296), the exchange rate shifted by +61.7390 (+51.84%).

2016 Baseline Avg 119.0907
2026 Current Avg 180.8296

Recent 30 Days

Live daily mid-market rates for the past month.

Date Exchange Rate
2026-07-02 181.3200
2026-07-01 181.2237
2026-06-30 181.3080
2026-06-29 180.9181
2026-06-28 175.9000
2026-06-27 174.9971
2026-06-26 180.0177
2026-06-25 180.3545
2026-06-24 180.1004
2026-06-23 181.0872
2026-06-22 181.6620
2026-06-21 182.4071
2026-06-20 182.6807
2026-06-19 181.2423
2026-06-18 182.0971
2026-06-17 184.2603
2026-06-16 184.8360
2026-06-15 184.2694
2026-06-14 182.2518
2026-06-13 182.2187
2026-06-12 183.2175
2026-06-11 181.3289
2026-06-10 180.5198
2026-06-09 180.9867
2026-06-08 180.4228
2026-06-07 179.9895
2026-06-06 180.0436
2026-06-05 181.8541
2026-06-04 182.7581
2026-06-03 182.6120
2026-06-02 183.3196

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