Nominal effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Saudi Arabia - BIS - Daily
This series is part of the dataset: Nominal effective exchange rates (Bank for International Settlements)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In Saudi Arabia, the nominal effective exchange rate (relative to a basket of 64 trading partners' currencies) was 105.55 (index) on 27 October 2026, compared to 105.51 on 26 October. This constitutes a gain of 0.04 percent.
Sample. There are 7,969 records overall in the daily series shown in the figure above. The series covers the period stretching from April 1996 to October 2026.
History. Have a look at a few descriptive statistics calculated on the full sample: the effective exchange rate peaked at 111.46 on 28 January 2002; it reached its lowest level of 79.63 on 10 April 2008; it had a mean value of 95.30.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Index (an increase indicates an appreciation vis à vis a basket of foreign currencies) |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-23 | 105.380 |
| 2026-10-26 | 105.510 |
| 2026-10-27 | 105.550 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Nominal effective exchange rate (broad definition: 64 economies) |
| Country | Saudi Arabia |
| Economic concept | Price |
| Data type | Exchange rate |
| Deflation method | Nominal |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Rescaling | Index (2020 = 100) |
| Frequency | Daily |
| 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 nominal exchange rates |
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