Nominal effective exchange rate (index; narrow definition; 27 economies) - Korea - BIS - Daily
This series is part of the dataset: Nominal effective exchange rates (Bank for International Settlements)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In Korea, the nominal effective exchange rate (relative to a basket of 27 trading partners' currencies) stood at 85.24 (index) on 16 June 2026, versus 84.87 on 15 June 2026. This marks an increase of 0.44 percent.
Sample. There are 11,142 observations in the daily time series shown in the plot above. The series covers the span of time going from October 1983 to June 2026.
History. Here's a peek at some statistics computed on the whole sample: the effective exchange rate had a mean of 123.33; it reached its minimum of 65.28 on 23 December 1997; it peaked at 221.58 on 25 February 1985.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Index (an increase indicates an appreciation vis à vis a basket of foreign currencies) |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-12 | 84.67 |
| 2026-06-15 | 84.87 |
| 2026-06-16 | 85.24 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Nominal effective exchange rate (narrow definition: 27 economies) |
| Country | Korea |
| 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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