Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Australia - BIS - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: Real effective exchange rates (Bank for International Settlements)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In Australia, the real effective exchange rate (relative to a basket of 64 trading partners' currencies) was 108.84 (index) in December 2025, versus 107.33 in November. This constitutes an increase of 1.41 percent.
Sample. There are 384 records overall in the monthly time series displayed in the graph above. The time period covered by the series is from January 1994 to December 2025.
History. Here's a snapshot of a few summary statistics we calculated on the full sample: the effective exchange rate had an average value of 102.88; it hit a trough of 77.03 in March 2001; it peaked at 132.67 in August 2012.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Index (an increase indicates an appreciation vis à vis a basket of foreign currencies) |
|---|---|
| 2025-10-31 | 108.04 |
| 2025-11-30 | 107.33 |
| 2025-12-31 | 108.84 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Real effective exchange rate (broad definition: 64 economies) |
| Country | Australia |
| 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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