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 98.01 (index) in August 2025, versus 97.76 in July. This constitutes a gain of 0.26 percent.
Sample. The monthly time series presented in the figure has 380 records in total. The series covers the span of time stretching from January 1994 to August 2025.
History. Here's a glimpse of some summary statistics we computed on the full sample: the effective exchange rate had a mean value of 104.78; it hit a maximum of 118.15 in November 1995; it registered 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) |
|---|---|
| 2025-06-30 | 97.37 |
| 2025-07-31 | 97.76 |
| 2025-08-31 | 98.01 |
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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 |