Real effective exchange rate (index; narrow definition; 27 economies) - Canada - BIS - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: Real effective exchange rates (Bank for International Settlements)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In Canada, the real effective exchange rate (relative to a basket of 27 trading partners' currencies) stood at 94.34 (index) in August 2025, compared to 95.30 in July. This marks a reduction of 1.01 percent.
Sample. In this monthly time series, there are 740 observations in total. The series covers the span of time extending from January 1964 to August 2025.
History. Take a look at a few descriptive statistics calculated on the whole sample: the effective exchange rate reached its minimum of 85.39 in November 2001; it recorded its highest level of 141.76 in July 1976; it had a mean value of 114.25.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Index (an increase indicates an appreciation vis à vis a basket of foreign currencies) |
|---|---|
| 2025-06-30 | 95.41 |
| 2025-07-31 | 95.3 |
| 2025-08-31 | 94.34 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Real effective exchange rate (narrow definition: 27 economies) |
| Country | Canada |
| 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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