Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Hungary - BIS - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: Real effective exchange rates (Bank for International Settlements)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In Hungary, the real effective exchange rate (relative to a basket of 64 trading partners' currencies) was 123.06 (index) in May 2026, versus 119.56 in the previous month. This constitutes a gain of 2.93 percent.
Sample. There are 389 data points in the monthly time series presented in the graph above. The series covers the time period extending from January 1994 to May 2026.
History. Check out some statistics we computed on the full sample: the effective exchange rate had an average value of 102.53; it peaked at 134.92 in July 2008; it reached its lowest level of 76.01 in October 1995.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Index (an increase indicates an appreciation vis à vis a basket of foreign currencies) |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | 113.74 |
| 2026-04-30 | 119.56 |
| 2026-05-31 | 123.06 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Real effective exchange rate (broad definition: 64 economies) |
| Country | Hungary |
| 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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