Real effective exchange rate (index; broad definition; 64 economies) - Saudi Arabia - BIS - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: Real effective exchange rates (Bank for International Settlements)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In Saudi Arabia, the real effective exchange rate (relative to a basket of 64 trading partners' currencies) stood at 100.40 (index) in June 2026, versus 99.66 in May 2026. This represents an increase of 0.74 percent.
Sample. In the monthly series shown in the graph, there are 390 data points. The series covers the time range stretching from January 1994 to June 2026.
History. Have a look at a few statistics we computed on the entire sample: the effective exchange rate had an average value of 94.20; it hit a trough of 74.67 in March 2008; it recorded its highest level of 107.47 in January 1998.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Index (an increase indicates an appreciation vis à vis a basket of foreign currencies) |
|---|---|
| 2026-04-30 | 99.65 |
| 2026-05-31 | 99.66 |
| 2026-06-30 | 100.4 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Real effective exchange rate (broad definition: 64 economies) |
| Country | Saudi Arabia |
| 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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