Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Canada - BIS - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: Real effective exchange rates (Bank for International Settlements)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In Canada, the real effective exchange rate (relative to a basket of 64 trading partners' currencies) was 97.02 (index) in February 2026, versus 96.47 in January. This represents a gain of 0.57 percent.
Sample. There are 386 observations overall in the monthly series shown in the graph above. The time period covered by the series extends from January 1994 to February 2026.
History. Take a look at some summary statistics we calculated on the entire sample: the effective exchange rate averaged 105.72; it recorded a minimum of 88.92 in November 2001; it reached its maximum of 132.20 in November 2007.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Index (an increase indicates an appreciation vis à vis a basket of foreign currencies) |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 96.9 |
| 2026-01-31 | 96.47 |
| 2026-02-28 | 97.02 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Real effective exchange rate (broad definition: 64 economies) |
| Country | Canada |
| 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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