Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - India - BIS - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: Real effective exchange rates (Bank for International Settlements)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In India, the real effective exchange rate (relative to a basket of 64 trading partners' currencies) was 95.90 (index) in August 2025, compared to 96.88 in the previous month. This constitutes a decrease of 1.01 percent.
Sample. There are 380 data points in the monthly time series displayed in the chart above. The series covers the time period extending from January 1994 to August 2025.
History. Here's a snapshot of some descriptive statistics we computed on the full sample: the effective exchange rate hit a peak of 104.65 in November 2024; it reached a trough of 81.07 in February 1996; it had a mean value of 94.19.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Index (an increase indicates an appreciation vis à vis a basket of foreign currencies) |
|---|---|
| 2025-06-30 | 96.69 |
| 2025-07-31 | 96.88 |
| 2025-08-31 | 95.9 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Real effective exchange rate (broad definition: 64 economies) |
| Country | India |
| 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 |