Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Bulgaria - BIS - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: Real effective exchange rates (Bank for International Settlements)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In Bulgaria, the real effective exchange rate (relative to a basket of 64 trading partners' currencies) was 113.94 (index) in May 2026, versus 114.39 in April. This represents a decrease of 0.39 percent.
Sample. There are 389 records in the monthly time series presented in the plot above. The time range covered by the series stretches from January 1994 to May 2026.
History. Here's a glimpse of a few statistics we calculated on the full sample: the effective exchange rate averaged 84.68; it reached its lowest level of 32.81 in December 1996; it hit a maximum of 114.39 in April 2026.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Index (an increase indicates an appreciation vis à vis a basket of foreign currencies) |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | 113.41 |
| 2026-04-30 | 114.39 |
| 2026-05-31 | 113.94 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Real effective exchange rate (broad definition: 64 economies) |
| Country | Bulgaria |
| 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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