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 114.93 (index) in August 2025, versus 115.11 in July. This marks a decrease of 0.16 percent.
Sample. In this monthly series, there are 380 observations overall. The series covers the time period stretching from January 1994 to August 2025.
History. Check out a few descriptive statistics calculated on the whole sample: the effective exchange rate was equal on average to 84.44; it peaked at 115.11 in July 2025; it reached a trough of 33.22 in December 1996.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Index (an increase indicates an appreciation vis à vis a basket of foreign currencies) |
|---|---|
| 2025-06-30 | 113.06 |
| 2025-07-31 | 115.11 |
| 2025-08-31 | 114.93 |
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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 |