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) stood at 95.10 (index) in March 2026, compared to 95.06 in February 2026. This marks an increase of 0.04 percent.
Sample. There are 387 records in the monthly series presented in the chart above. The series covers the time period stretching from January 1994 to March 2026.
History. Here's a snapshot of some descriptive statistics we calculated on the whole sample: the effective exchange rate recorded a bottom of 93.60 in September 2022; it achieved a maximum of 118.83 in November 1995; it had a mean value of 105.04.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Index (an increase indicates an appreciation vis à vis a basket of foreign currencies) |
|---|---|
| 2026-01-31 | 94.96 |
| 2026-02-28 | 95.06 |
| 2026-03-31 | 95.1 |
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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 |
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