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, compared to 102.76 in July. This marks a decrease of 0.93 percent.
Sample. In the monthly time series presented in the chart, there are 740 observations. The series covers the time span stretching from January 1964 to August 2025.
History. Here's a snapshot of a few summary statistics computed on the whole sample: the effective exchange rate hit a minimum of 61.36 in April 1965; it reached its highest level of 110.50 in August 2011; it had a mean of 84.84.
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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