Over the twelve months period to April 2025, the nominal Pula exchange rate depreciated by 2.7 percent and 0.3 percent against the IMF Special Drawing Rights (SDR) against the South African rand, respectively. With respect to the SDR constituent currencies, the Pula depreciated by 8.7 percent against the Japanese yen, 6.1 percent against British pound and 5.7 percent against the euro, while it appreciated by 0.5 percent against the Chinese renminbi and 0.4 percent against the US dollar.
The Pula appreciated by 1.7 percent against the South African rand, while it depreciated by 1.9 percent against the SDR over the one-month period to April 2025. It depreciated by 4.7 percent against the euro, 4 percent against the Japanese yen and 3.1 percent against the British pound, while it appreciated by 0.2 percent each against the Chinese renminbi and the US dollar.