Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Italy - BIS - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: Real effective exchange rates (Bank for International Settlements)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In Italy, the real effective exchange rate (relative to a basket of 64 trading partners' currencies) was 99.78 (index) in September 2026, compared to 99.58 in August 2026. This represents a rise of 0.20 percent.
Sample. There are 393 data points overall in the monthly time series shown in the figure above. The time period covered by the series extends from January 1994 to September 2026.
History. Have a look at a few descriptive statistics calculated on the entire sample: the effective exchange rate hit a peak of 111.14 in December 2004; it recorded a minimum of 86.76 in April 1995; it had a mean of 103.04.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Index (an increase indicates an appreciation vis à vis a basket of foreign currencies) |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-31 | 99.1300 |
| 2026-08-31 | 99.5800 |
| 2026-09-30 | 99.7800 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Real effective exchange rate (broad definition: 64 economies) |
| Country | Italy |
| 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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