Over the twelve months period to January 2025, the nominal Pula exchange rate depreciated by 3.2 percent against the South African rand, while it appreciated by 0.1 percent against the IMF Special Drawing Rights (SDR). With respect to the SDR constituent currencies, the Pula appreciated by 2.8 percent against the Japanese yen, 2.3 percent against the euro and 0.2 percent against the British pound, while it depreciated by 1.8 percent against the US dollar and 0.2 percent against the Chinese renminbi.

The Pula depreciated by 0.8 percent against the South African rand, while it appreciated by 0.5 percent against the SDR over the one-month period to January 2025. It appreciated by 1.5 percent against the British pound, 0.6 percent against the euro, 0.5 percent against the US dollar and 0.2 percent against the Chinese renminbi, while it depreciated by 0.4 percent against the Japanese yen.