Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Australia - BIS - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: Real effective exchange rates (Bank for International Settlements)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In Australia, the real effective exchange rate (relative to a basket of 64 trading partners' currencies) was 104.66 (index) in August 2025, versus 105.24 in July 2025. This constitutes a decrease of 0.55 percent.
Sample. There are 380 records overall in the monthly time series presented in the graph above. The time range covered by the series goes from January 1994 to August 2025.
History. Here's a glimpse of some statistics calculated on the full sample: the effective exchange rate had an average value of 102.83; it recorded its maximum of 132.67 in August 2012; it recorded a bottom of 77.04 in March 2001.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Index (an increase indicates an appreciation vis à vis a basket of foreign currencies) |
|---|---|
| 2025-06-30 | 105.04 |
| 2025-07-31 | 105.24 |
| 2025-08-31 | 104.66 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Real effective exchange rate (broad definition: 64 economies) |
| Country | Australia |
| Economic concept | Price |
| Data type | Exchange rate |
| Deflation method | Real |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Rescaling | Index (2020 = 100) |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | Index (an increase indicates an appreciation vis à vis a basket of foreign currencies) |
| Source | Bank for International Settlements |
| Source type | International organization |
| Data licence | Unrestricted use subject to certain conditions |
| Measure type | Geometric trade-weighted average of bilateral exchange rates, with relative adjustments for consumer prices |
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