Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - France - BIS - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: Real effective exchange rates (Bank for International Settlements)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In France, the real effective exchange rate (relative to a basket of 64 trading partners' currencies) was 97.76 (index) in July 2025, compared to 97.37 in June 2025. This represents a gain of 0.40 percent.
Sample. In the monthly time series plotted above, there are 379 data points overall. The series covers the time span stretching from January 1994 to July 2025.
History. Here's a peek at a few simple statistics computed on the whole sample: the effective exchange rate had a mean of 104.80; it reached its highest level of 118.15 in November 1995; it hit a minimum of 92.98 in September 2022.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Index (an increase indicates an appreciation vis à vis a basket of foreign currencies) |
|---|---|
| 2025-05-31 | 96.63 |
| 2025-06-30 | 97.37 |
| 2025-07-31 | 97.76 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Real effective exchange rate (broad definition: 64 economies) |
| Country | France |
| 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 |