Euro / Australian dollar reference exchange rate (units of foreign currency per 1 euro; 2:15 CET) - Euro area - ECB - Daily
This series is part of the dataset: Euro reference exchange rates (ECB)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. Based on official statistics published by the ECB, the Euro / Australian dollar exchange rate was 1.79 on 21 October 2025, versus 1.80 on 20 October. This constitutes a decrease of 0.56 percent.
Sample. There are 6,864 observations in the daily time series presented in the graph above. The series covers the period stretching from January 1999 to October 2025.
History. Here are a few summary statistics we computed on the entire sample: the exchange rate had a mean value of 1.59; it achieved a maximum of 2.07 on 18 December 2008; it recorded a bottom of 1.16 on 9 August 2012.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Units of foreign currency received in exchange for 1 euro |
|---|---|
| 2025-10-17 | 1.7995 |
| 2025-10-20 | 1.7965 |
| 2025-10-21 | 1.7885 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | ECB reference exchange rate, Euro/Australian dollar, 2:15 pm (C.E.T.) |
| Country | Euro area |
| Economic concept | Price |
| Data type | Exchange rate |
| Deflation method | Not applicable |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Rescaling | None |
| Frequency | Daily |
| Unit | Units of foreign currency received in exchange for 1 euro |
| Source | European Central Bank |
| Source type | Central bank |
| Data licence | Free use subject to conditions |
| Measure type | Level |