Real effective exchange rate (index; narrow definition; 27 economies) - Switzerland - BIS - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: Real effective exchange rates (Bank for International Settlements)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In Switzerland, the real effective exchange rate (relative to a basket of 27 trading partners' currencies) stood at 101.80 (index) in August 2025, versus 102.76 in July 2025. This constitutes a decrease of 0.93 percent.
Sample. There are 740 observations overall in the monthly series shown in the figure above. The time period covered by the series stretches from January 1964 to August 2025.
History. Take a look at a few descriptive statistics we calculated on the full sample: the effective exchange rate had a mean of 84.84; it reached a trough of 61.36 in April 1965; it peaked at 110.50 in August 2011.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Index (an increase indicates an appreciation vis à vis a basket of foreign currencies) |
|---|---|
| 2025-06-30 | 101.67 |
| 2025-07-31 | 102.76 |
| 2025-08-31 | 101.8 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Real effective exchange rate (narrow definition: 27 economies) |
| Country | Switzerland |
| 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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