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Rwandan franc (RWF) exchange rate today — official vs market

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Rwanda · Rwandan franc (RWF). Official rate as of Sep 13, 2026 · Market data fetched Sep 13, 5:30 PM GMT. All rates = units of local currency per 1 US dollar.

Official (per $1)1,475.52reference · BNR reference (open.er-api.com)
Market (per $1)1,498.50parallel · Bybit P2P
Premium vs official+1.56%Market vs official (positive = market weaker)
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Central bank policy rate—No usable central-bank policy-rate source yet.

Premium history

-3.3%0.00%0.98%5.3%Aug 19Aug 31Sep 132026-08-19: +2.99%2026-08-20: +4.44%2026-08-21: +4.46%2026-08-23: +2.38%2026-08-24: +2.30%2026-08-25: +1.65%2026-08-26: +1.71%2026-08-27: +1.64%2026-08-28: +1.54%2026-08-29: +1.54%2026-08-30: +1.56%2026-08-31: +1.92%2026-09-01: -2.45%2026-09-02: -2.47%2026-09-03: +1.58%2026-09-04: +1.66%2026-09-05: -2.49%2026-09-06: -2.47%2026-09-07: -2.48%2026-09-08: +1.75%2026-09-09: +1.67%2026-09-10: +1.74%2026-09-11: -2.20%2026-09-12: +1.54%2026-09-13: +1.56%

25 observed days · Aug 19 – Sep 13 · no interpolation

  • 7-day change+4.03 pp
  • Min / max (observed range)-2.5% / 4.5%
  • Volatility (std dev of daily premium)2.1%
  • Continent rank28th widest of 54

Context

The Rwandan franc currently trades at a premium of +1.56% — the 28th widest gap of the 54 African currencies we track. That places it in the converged band (≤2%), where official and market quotes usually track closely.

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