Real effective exchange rate (index; narrow definition; 27 economies) - United States - BIS - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: Real effective exchange rates (Bank for International Settlements)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In the United States, the real effective exchange rate (relative to a basket of 27 trading partners' currencies) was 103.71 (index) in August 2025, compared to 102.96 in July 2025. This marks a gain of 0.73 percent.
Sample. There are 740 records overall in the monthly series displayed in the chart above. The series covers the span of time going from January 1964 to August 2025.
History. Here's a peek at some statistics calculated on the whole sample: the effective exchange rate reached its highest level of 118.97 in July 1964; it reached a minimum of 73.54 in July 2011; it was equal on average to 92.64.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Index (an increase indicates an appreciation vis à vis a basket of foreign currencies) |
|---|---|
| 2025-06-30 | 103.63 |
| 2025-07-31 | 102.96 |
| 2025-08-31 | 103.71 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Real effective exchange rate (narrow definition: 27 economies) |
| Country | United States |
| 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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