Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Brazil - BIS - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: Real effective exchange rates (Bank for International Settlements)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In Brazil, the real effective exchange rate (relative to a basket of 64 trading partners' currencies) was 120.64 (index) in May 2026, compared to 119.24 in April 2026. This constitutes a rise of 1.17 percent.
Sample. This monthly time series has 389 records. The series covers the period going from January 1994 to May 2026.
History. Have a look at a few descriptive statistics calculated on the whole sample: the effective exchange rate hit a maximum of 183.34 in July 2011; it reached its minimum of 70.12 in October 2002; it had an average value of 129.95.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Index (an increase indicates an appreciation vis à vis a basket of foreign currencies) |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | 115.48 |
| 2026-04-30 | 119.24 |
| 2026-05-31 | 120.64 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Real effective exchange rate (broad definition: 64 economies) |
| Country | Brazil |
| 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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