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Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Korea - BIS - Monthly

Latest updates. In Korea, the real effective exchange rate (relative to a basket of 64 trading partners' currencies) was 90.69 (index) in August 2025, compared to 91.41 in July. This represents a reduction of 0.79 percent.

Sample. This monthly series has 380 observations in total. The span of time covered by the series goes from January 1994 to August 2025.

History. Here's a peek at some descriptive statistics computed on the entire sample: the effective exchange rate reached its minimum of 68.06 in January 1998; it hit a peak of 124.14 in April 2006; it was equal on average to 102.13.

Latest values

Date Value - Index (an increase indicates an appreciation vis à vis a basket of foreign currencies)
2025-06-30 92.48
2025-07-31 91.41
2025-08-31 90.69

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Series Metadata

Field Value
Description Real effective exchange rate (broad definition: 64 economies)
Country Korea
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

Series in the same data set: Narrow (27 economies)

Series Name Observations Start Date End Date
Real effective exchange rate (index; narrow definition; 27 economies) - Australia - BIS - Monthly 740 1964-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; narrow definition; 27 economies) - Austria - BIS - Monthly 740 1964-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; narrow definition; 27 economies) - Belgium - BIS - Monthly 740 1964-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; narrow definition; 27 economies) - Canada - BIS - Monthly 740 1964-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; narrow definition; 27 economies) - Chinese Taipei - BIS - Monthly 740 1964-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; narrow definition; 27 economies) - Denmark - BIS - Monthly 740 1964-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; narrow definition; 27 economies) - Euro area - BIS - Monthly 740 1964-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; narrow definition; 27 economies) - Finland - BIS - Monthly 740 1964-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; narrow definition; 27 economies) - France - BIS - Monthly 740 1964-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; narrow definition; 27 economies) - Germany - BIS - Monthly 740 1964-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; narrow definition; 27 economies) - Greece - BIS - Monthly 740 1964-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; narrow definition; 27 economies) - Hong Kong SAR - BIS - Monthly 740 1964-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; narrow definition; 27 economies) - Ireland - BIS - Monthly 740 1964-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; narrow definition; 27 economies) - Italy - BIS - Monthly 740 1964-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; narrow definition; 27 economies) - Japan - BIS - Monthly 740 1964-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; narrow definition; 27 economies) - Korea - BIS - Monthly 740 1964-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; narrow definition; 27 economies) - Mexico - BIS - Monthly 740 1964-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; narrow definition; 27 economies) - Netherlands - BIS - Monthly 740 1964-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; narrow definition; 27 economies) - New Zealand - BIS - Monthly 740 1964-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; narrow definition; 27 economies) - Norway - BIS - Monthly 740 1964-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; narrow definition; 27 economies) - Portugal - BIS - Monthly 740 1964-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; narrow definition; 27 economies) - Singapore - BIS - Monthly 740 1964-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; narrow definition; 27 economies) - Spain - BIS - Monthly 740 1964-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; narrow definition; 27 economies) - Sweden - BIS - Monthly 740 1964-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; narrow definition; 27 economies) - Switzerland - BIS - Monthly 740 1964-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; narrow definition; 27 economies) - United Kingdom - BIS - Monthly 740 1964-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; narrow definition; 27 economies) - United States - BIS - Monthly 740 1964-01-31 2025-08-31

Series in the same data set: Broad (64 economies)

Series Name Observations Start Date End Date
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Algeria - BIS - Monthly 380 1994-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Argentina - BIS - Monthly 380 1994-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Australia - BIS - Monthly 380 1994-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Austria - BIS - Monthly 380 1994-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Belgium - BIS - Monthly 380 1994-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Bosnia and Herzegovina - BIS - Monthly 380 1994-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Brazil - BIS - Monthly 380 1994-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Bulgaria - BIS - Monthly 380 1994-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Canada - BIS - Monthly 380 1994-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Chile - BIS - Monthly 380 1994-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - China - BIS - Monthly 380 1994-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Chinese Taipei - BIS - Monthly 380 1994-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Colombia - BIS - Monthly 380 1994-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Croatia - BIS - Monthly 380 1994-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Cyprus - BIS - Monthly 380 1994-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Czechia - BIS - Monthly 380 1994-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Denmark - BIS - Monthly 380 1994-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Estonia - BIS - Monthly 380 1994-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Euro area - BIS - Monthly 380 1994-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Finland - BIS - Monthly 380 1994-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - France - BIS - Monthly 380 1994-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Germany - BIS - Monthly 380 1994-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Greece - BIS - Monthly 380 1994-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Hong Kong SAR - BIS - Monthly 380 1994-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Hungary - BIS - Monthly 380 1994-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Iceland - BIS - Monthly 380 1994-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - India - BIS - Monthly 380 1994-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Indonesia - BIS - Monthly 380 1994-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Ireland - BIS - Monthly 380 1994-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Israel - BIS - Monthly 380 1994-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Italy - BIS - Monthly 380 1994-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Japan - BIS - Monthly 380 1994-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Korea - BIS - Monthly 380 1994-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Latvia - BIS - Monthly 380 1994-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Lithuania - BIS - Monthly 380 1994-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Luxembourg - BIS - Monthly 380 1994-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Malaysia - BIS - Monthly 380 1994-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Malta - BIS - Monthly 380 1994-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Mexico - BIS - Monthly 380 1994-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Morocco - BIS - Monthly 380 1994-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Netherlands - BIS - Monthly 380 1994-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - New Zealand - BIS - Monthly 380 1994-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - North Macedonia - BIS - Monthly 380 1994-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Norway - BIS - Monthly 380 1994-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Peru - BIS - Monthly 380 1994-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Philippines - BIS - Monthly 380 1994-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Poland - BIS - Monthly 380 1994-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Portugal - BIS - Monthly 380 1994-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Romania - BIS - Monthly 380 1994-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Russia - BIS - Monthly 380 1994-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Saudi Arabia - BIS - Monthly 380 1994-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Serbia - BIS - Monthly 380 1994-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Singapore - BIS - Monthly 380 1994-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Slovak Republic - BIS - Monthly 380 1994-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Slovenia - BIS - Monthly 380 1994-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - South Africa - BIS - Monthly 380 1994-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Spain - BIS - Monthly 380 1994-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Sweden - BIS - Monthly 380 1994-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Switzerland - BIS - Monthly 380 1994-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Thailand - BIS - Monthly 380 1994-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Turkey - BIS - Monthly 380 1994-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - United Arab Emirates - BIS - Monthly 380 1994-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - United Kingdom - BIS - Monthly 380 1994-01-31 2025-08-31
Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - United States - BIS - Monthly 380 1994-01-31 2025-08-31